| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2025-02-01 | - |
Program Overview
Vistula University's Master's Degree in English Studies equips students with advanced English language and cultural knowledge, preparing them for careers in translation, editing, media, and international relations. The program emphasizes practical application, internships, and a choice of specializations in Translations or Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, and Media Studies. Graduates are highly sought after in various fields, both in Poland and abroad.
Program Outline
- Master’s Degree in English Studies
Degree Overview:
Objectives:
- To equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the English language and culture, preparing them for careers in international structures, new media, cultural life, social discussions, professional translation, and editing.
- To provide a comprehensive understanding of the culture of Anglo-Saxon countries, media studies, and film studies.
- To facilitate internships in various settings, including language schools, translation offices, media/cultural institutions, and international companies.
- To enable graduates to find employment in their chosen field in Poland or abroad.
Program Description:
The Master’s Degree in English Studies at Vistula University offers a rigorous, dynamic, and comprehensive program designed to meet the needs of students with diverse interests and aspirations. Focusing on the practical application of English language skills and cultural understanding, the program provides a unique experience for those seeking to excel in various professional settings.
Key Features:
- Conducted entirely in English, ensuring fluency and proficiency in the language.
- Equips students with advanced writing skills in different formats and translation abilities in diverse areas, including business, law, economics, medical, film, and literary contexts.
- Provides opportunities for internships, equipping students with valuable professional experience and enhancing their job prospects.
- Prepares for the sought-after profession of English Philologist, opening doors for a successful career in Poland and abroad.
- Offers graduates a wide range of career opportunities in publishing, education, translation, media, and various international settings.
Other:
- Students with a Bachelor's Degree in English Philology can enroll directly.
- Students with a Bachelor's Degree in another field can enroll after completing program differences.
- Graduates receive the title of Master of English Philology.
Outline:
Content:
- English language and literature
- Cultural studies
- Media studies
- Translation studies
- Business and marketing
Structure:
- Four semesters
- Specialization in:
- Translations
- Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, and Media Studies
- Combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and independent study
Course Schedule:
- Available on the program website
Individual Modules:
- Translations:
- Business Translation
- Legal Translation
- Economic Translation
- Medical Translation
- Film Translation
- Literary Translation
- Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, and Media Studies:
- Introduction to Cultural Studies
- British Literature
- American Literature
- Contemporary Literature
- Film Studies
- Media Studies
Assessment:
- Continuous assessment through coursework, assignments, presentations, and exams
- Final thesis in the chosen specialization
Teaching:
- Experienced and qualified faculty with expertise in various fields
- Active and interactive teaching methods
- Emphasis on student participation and critical thinking
- Individualized attention to ensure student success
Careers:
- Translator
- Editor
- Publisher
- Teacher
- Journalist
- Media specialist
- Cultural manager
- International relations specialist
- Researcher
Other:
- The program prepares students for TOEIC and TOEFL (IBT) examinations, leading to valuable certifications.
- Students benefit from extensive job placement opportunities and career support.
- The program provides a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and experience required for success in their chosen field.
Note:
Information about specific fees, admission requirements, and application process can be found on the Vistula University website.
