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English, Teaching Programme

Whether Shakespeare, Twain or Adichie, whether English in the British Isles, North America, or Nigeria: Are you fascinated by English-language literatures and cultures, and by the multifaceted English language? And do you enjoy communicating this fascination to young people? Then studying to become an English teacher is just the right thing for you!

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The degree programme is both theoretically and practically oriented and offers variety and help with difficulties thanks to its professionally competent lecturers. Moreover, the range of seminars is interesting and varied, so there is usually something for everyone.

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This degree programme is taught in German.

Good knowledge of German is an essential prerequisite to successfully completing the degree programme. Proof of German language proficiency at B2 level or equivalent is required for admission. For detailed information, please see the German version of the study programme site.

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Hotline: +49 (0)921 / 55-4433 (Tue-Thu, 10-11 a.m.)
Website: www.studienberatung.uni-bayreuth.de/en/index.html

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Have we aroused your interest? You can find all information about the teaching programme English at the University of Bayreuth on this website.

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