English and American Studies BA

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME
English and American Studies BA

NAME OF THE DEGREE
Philologist in English and American Studies

LEVEL OF THE DEGREE PROGRAMME
Bachelor (BA)

NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Institute of Languages and Literature

HEAD OF THE PROGRAMME
Dr. Tamás TUKACS

INTAKE: Fall

STARTING DATE in September, 2025

STUDY MODE
full-time

FEES
Tuition fee: 4900 EUR / academic year
Application fee: 100 EUR

LOCATION
Hungary, Nyíregyháza

LANGUAGE OF DIRECTIONS
English

FIELD
Arts and Humanities

DURATION
3 years (6 semesters)

ECTS
180 CREDITS

QUALIFICATION
Philologist in English and American Studies (Bachelor of Arts degree)

CARIEER OPPURTUNITIES
They will be competent in managerial positions in national or international organizations, companies, local councils, cultural management, education, journalism and public relations. They may also continue their studies in any English MA programme.

SHORT DESCRIPTION
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.

SPECIALIZATION
Business and Intercultural Communication (50 credits). Main Courses Include:

  • Academic English
  • Text Analysis and Interpretation
  • Rhetorical Skills
  • Debate Skills
  • Business Correspondence
  • The Basics of Law 
  • The Basics of Economics
  • Environment Protection and Sustainability
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Corporate Etiquette
  • Marketing

CURRICULUM OF THE PROGRAMME
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

Name of the contact person: Dr. Tamás TUKACS

E-mail address of the contact person: tukacs.tamas@nye.hu

Please CC: admisson@nye.hu

ADMISSION

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Secondary school leaving certificate
- Good results in English (at least 80%)
- Proof of Language proficiency - upper intermediate level / CEFR B2 level or higher
(Having a language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. English communication skills can be proved on the online interview during the application procedure.)

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
All applicants must attend an online oral interview in English.

MINIMUM LEVEL OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
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 MODE
online oral interview (Click to view)

DESCRIPTION OF THE SELECTION AND THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PROCESS

THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS:
•    online interview (20-30 minutes)
•    evaluation of application documents

The application procedure is based on an evaluation system of 100 points (50 points are given for motivation, area-specific vocabulary and knowledge of basic language terms of the English language and basic knowledge regarding British and American culture,  and the other 50 points for language proficiency and communicative competence according to the online interview). For further information regarding the exam topics please visit our website: Click to view