English Language and Literature

University of Nicosia

Cyprus, Nicosia

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University of Nicosia

Cyprus , Nicosia

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesOctober-2021 30-Jun-2021

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

EUR 9,120 / year

Apply Date 30-Jun-2021

Next Intake October-2021

English Language and Literature

About

Overview It concentrates on two core areas: (a) Linguistics, by offering a comprehensive study of language with some focus on teaching English as a foreign language and (b) English Literature, by covering the major authors and issues from 1580 to the present day, and by offering a detailed study of all literary genres: poetry, drama, and prose.The courses of the literature component are designed so as to give the student good knowledge of the literary history of Anglophone literature and the cultural conditions under which it is written.The courses of the linguistics component aim to provide the student with a thorough grounding of the principles underpinning the study of language and the diversity of linguistic study. The TEFL courses aim to provide students with the knowledge and skills relevant to teaching English with emphasis on classroom management and the use of technology.Career ProspectsThe English Language and Literature programme from University of Nicosia enables graduates to pursue careers in the following areas:Teaching English as a Foreign Language.Teaching English LiteratureThe Media.The skills gained through the degree open up possibilities in many areas of media and communications, including journalism, publishing, advertising, administration and PR.

The English Language and Literature programme from University of Nicosia aims to furnish successful students with skills relevant to such a double major.