New Bachelor's programmes by our English Studies Department

The English Studies Department of CITY College, International Faculty of the University of Sheffield is happy to announce the launch of new Bachelor's programmes for the academic year 2019-2020.

The BA (Hons) in English Language, Linguistics and Literature offers a solid foundation in the study of language, linguistics, literature, language teaching, translation, media and film providing students with theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills, thus enhancing their employability profile. This innovative programme is ideal for anyone who is interested in becoming an English language teacher, a linguist, a literary scholar or wishes to pursue a successful career in translation, media, publishing, journalism, or education.

Combining English Studies with Communication and Business Studies, the BA (Hons) in English Language and Communication offers an interdisciplinary curriculum including the study of linguistics, language teaching and translation, but also communication, media, marketing and management. The programme is addressed to candidates who are interested in becoming English language teachers or linguists, or wish to follow an exciting career in media, public relations, marketing, advertising, translation, journalism or education.

Both programmes will be taught in the English language starting in October 2019.

Message from the Head of the Department:

We are looking forward to welcoming candidates to our new programmes in the academic year 2019-2020. As a Department we take pride in offering top-quality education and an unforgettable learning experience to all of our students in a supportive and inclusive environment. That is why our new programmes have been meticulously designed by experts in the field of English Studies and informed by the latest trends in education and research. Using a large variety of learning and teaching methods, we provide students with the opportunity to develop core skills, acquire in-depth knowledge and increase their employability prospects.

Dr Zoi Tatsioka, FHEA
Head, English Studies Department