English Studies (British Studies) full time

Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Regensburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • English Studies
  • American Studies
  • Linguistics

Focus

Literatures and Cultures of British Colonialism, Contemporary British Fiction, Science and Literature Studies, Gender Studies, Welsh Studies, Children’s and Young Adult Literature, South African Literature, Law and Literature Studies, Early Modern Studies

Annotation

The subject English Studies is part of a combined Bachelor's degree. Two or three subjects are combined within the framework of this degree course (Bachelor's subject and a second major subject or Bachelor's subject and two minor subjects). Depending on whether English Studies is chosen as a Bachelor's subject or as a second major or minor subject, the number of credit points to be earned is determined.

Contact:
Programme Coordination of the Institute of English and American Studies at the University of Regensburg
Contact persons: Gabriele Mödl and Claudia Trotzke
Phone: 0941/943-3667

For more information see also: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/sprache-literatur-kultur/anglistik-amerikanistik/home/index.html

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements

It is strongly recommended that you visit the Student Advice Office before starting your degree course.

It is strongly recommended that students already have sufficient language skills in English at the beginning of their degree course, with regard to all language skills level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and with regard to receptive language skills level C1 CEFR.

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
    The lecture period is interrupted from 24.12.2026 to 6.01.2027 and on 01.11. 2026.
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
    The lecture period is interrupted on 26 May 2026.

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2027)

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    In most degree courses (without admission restrictions), enrolment can take place without prior application (period: The deadline in these cases is 30 September Important: In some undergraduate courses, an aptitude test or aptitude test procedure must be completed before enrolment. Further information on the individual procedures can be found on the websites of the respective institutes and at: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/studieren/wege-ins-studium/zugang-bewerbung-und-einschreibung

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    Announcement of the enrolment periods with the acceptance letter! Important: In some degree courses, an aptitude test or aptitude assessment procedure must be completed before enrolment. Further information on the application deadlines and application procedure can be found at: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/international/wege-nach-regensburg/studienabschluss-an-der-ur/zulassung-erhalten

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    Announcement of the enrolment periods with the acceptance letter! Important: In some degree courses, an aptitude test or aptitude assessment procedure must be completed before enrolment. Further information on the application deadlines and application procedure can be found at: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/international/wege-nach-regensburg/studienabschluss-an-der-ur/zulassung-erhalten

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    In most degree courses (without admission restrictions), enrolment can take place without prior application (period: The deadline in these cases is 30 September Important: In some undergraduate courses, an aptitude test or aptitude test procedure must be completed before enrolment. Further information on the individual procedures can be found on the websites of the respective institutes and at: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/studieren/wege-ins-studium/zugang-bewerbung-und-einschreibung

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

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