Studienort	Lettland, Riga
Art	Master, Vollzeit
Nominale Dauer	2 Jahre (120 ECTS)
Studiensprache	Englisch
Auszeichnungen	M.S. (Master (Master Degree in Humanities in Language Studies))

Studiengebühren	3.700 € pro Jahr
Bewerbungsgebühr	170 € einmalig
Anzahlung	500 € einmalig
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Einstiegsqualifikation

Gymnasium / Sekundarstufe (oder höher) 1. Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree or second level professional higher education or equivalent higher education 2. English language proficiency. Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. Diplomas and transcripts issued outside EU must be legalized with a legalization stamp or Apostille. Sie müssen die Originalnachweise über die Eingangsqualifikation mitnehmen, wenn Sie schließlich zur Universität gehen.

Gebietsanforderungen	Bewerbungen aus den folgenden Gebieten werden NICHT akzeptiert (basierend auf der Staatsbürgerschaft): Bangladesch, Irak, Jemen, Pakistan.

Sprachanforderungen	Englisch LanguageCert International ESOL C1 Expert (Written and Spoken); TOEFL IBT – at least score 90; TOEFL Essential – at least 10 points; IELTS – at least score 7.0; PTE General – at least level C1; PTE Academic – at least 67 points CPE – Proficiency/C2 Proficiency: any level CAE – C1 Advanced any level

Sonstige Voraussetzungen

Mindestens 2 Referenz/en muss/müssen angegeben werden. Ein Motivationsschreiben muss Ihrer Bewerbung hinzugefügt werden. Admission criteria: The average grade in study courses must be 60% of the maximum. As a part of the admission process applicants will be asked to participate in an online interview. 1. Persons who have not completed previous education in the humanities are subject to the competition evaluation criteria – grade point average of undergraduate studies and average grade of the final examinations, and must pass an entrance examination – interview, which assess the applicant’s knowledge and understanding of linguistics and literary studies for successful master’s program. 2. For persons who have completed previous education in the humanities, the evaluation criteria of the competition are – grade point average of undergraduate studies and average grade of the final examinations. Enrolment criteria (for students competing for the state-financed study place) For applicants who have completed previous education in humanities: 1. The average grade obtained in final exams (40%); 2. The grade point average of undergraduate studies (60%). For applicants who have not completed previous education in humanities: 1. The average grade obtained in final exams (35%); 2. The grade point average of undergraduate studies (35%); 3. Entrance examination (30%)

Übersicht

The programme curriculum is aimed at the students interested in advanced English studies, anglophone or Scandinavian culture and general business,

The obtained academic and professional competence in translation, editing, teaching, research, intercultural and business communication is applicable in a wide range of contexts in the local and international markets.

Programmstruktur

The programme consists of three sub-programmes which students choose before starting their studies:

English Language

It is a classical study programme in English studies which provides knowledge in general and applied linguistics, literary and culture studies studies of the main anglophone regions- the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Canada as well as develops high level communicative competence in English and other European languages (French, Spanish, German, Swedish or Norwegian). It is offered as a full-time and part-time study mode.

English- Scandinavian Languages

In addition to English studies students acquire knowledge about Swedish and Norwegian cultural heritage as well as develop high level communicative competence in English Swedish or Norwegian. In the academic year 2021/2022 students will acquire Norwegian as a second language.It is offered only as a full-time mode.

European Languages and Business studies

The sub-programme provides knowledge about the English Language, the UK, USA and Canadian culture, business and economics basic principles, develops intercultural communication skills, entrepreneurship skills, team work and other transversal skills as well as high level communicative competence in English and other European languages (French, Spanish, German, Swedish or Norwegian). The programme is implemented in cooperation with the Faculty of Business, Management and Economics of UL in a full-time and part-time study mode.

Karrieremöglichkeiten

The programme prepares the graduates for different careers in the public and private sector in the local and international labour market, which require the application of profound knowledge of foreign languages, literature and culture in applied social contexts such as education, business, law, the art, politics and the media employed as translators, content managers, editors, assistants to department and project managers, teachers in language centres and universities .