English, European Languages and Business Studies

The program curriculum is aimed at students interested in advanced English studies, anglophone or Scandinavian culture, and general business. The obtained academic and professional competence in translation, editing, teaching, research, and intercultural and business communication is applicable in a wide range of contexts in the local and international markets. The program consists of three sub-programs which students choose before starting their studies: English Language – It is a classical study program in English studies which provides knowledge in general and applied linguistics, literary and cultural 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 a high level of 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-program provides knowledge about the English Language, the UK, USA, and Canadian culture, business, and economics basic principles to develop intercultural communication skills, entrepreneurship skills, teamwork, and other transversal skills as well as high-level communicative competence in English and other European languages (French, Spanish, German, Swedish or Norwegian). The program is implemented in cooperation with the Faculty of Business, Management, and Economics of UL  in a full-time and part-time study mode.