The aim of the programme is to train experts who have a proficient command of the English language and have profound knowledge regarding English-speaking cultures. BA graduates are able to responsibly interpret, transmit and create texts in the fields of everyday life, culture, politics, economics, social life, literature and linguistics at C1 level (CEFR framework). They will be competent in managerial positions in national or international organisations, companies, local councils, in cultural management, education, journalism and public relations. They may also continue their studies in any English MA programme. The programme lays emphasis on skills development, both in speaking and writing/reading, as well as acquainting students with a wide range of fields regarding English-speaking cultures, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Our BA programme offers two kinds of specialisations: English Studies (50 credits, mainly for those wishing to go on to MA) and Translation (50 credits, chiefly for students of a more practical orientation).
High school / secondary education (or higher) English language skills at upper intermediate level or higher (at level CEFR B2 or IELTS 5.5) – Having a language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. The language level will be assessed during the online interview.
Entrance examination:
Yes
Entrance type:
Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
B2
Place of examination:
Online
The application procedure is based on an evaluation system of 100 points: 50 points are given for motivation, professional knowledge and educational background, and the other 50 points for language proficiency according to the online interview. Following the formal check up of the application documents, the university will organize the oral entrance examination. The entrance exam is successful, if the applicant have at least 60 points. Further information regarding the study programme and the exam topics please visit our website: english.nye.hu/node/114 and english.nye.hu/en/node/73
