Program Overview
The English Language and Literature at Ostrava University is a MA programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the English Language and Literature programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Czech Republic and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the English Language and Literature programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Czech culture
- Historical grammar of English
- Development of literary criticism
- Text linguistics
- Translation skills
- Linguistic
- Medieval English for Literature
- Sociolinguistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Candidates are expected to possess an excellent level of language competence (level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
- The admission requirements are based on the knowledge and skills required for the successful completion of the three-year Bachelor\'s degree. Suitability for admission is tested via the entrance examination.
- The entrance examination is in written form.
- Test of specialist knowledge \xc2\x96 linguistic part and literary part, each representing 35 points (total number of points in this part of the examination = 70)
- Test of language competence \xc2\x96 C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (30 points)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Ostrava University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Ostrava University
Ostrava University
Ostrava, Czech Republic
The University of Ostrava is a public university in the city of Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. Founded in 1991, it is the newest public university in Ostrava. It consists of...
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 36 months
