Overview

You will benefit from a multidisciplinary and 100% in English programme set in an international environment. Year after year, a large number of local and international students from around the world come together to study at one of the best universities in Spain.

This master's degree is addressed to graduates with prior knowledge in language, literary and cultural studies in English, interested in taking their professional training one step further.

For more information about the programme, modules, teaching staff, lines of research and projects, and a section of frequently asked questions, please check the MA's Blog.

Starting in 2021/22 students are able to take a double master’s degree of 120 credits (Double Master’s Degree in English and American Studies) thanks to the agreement signed between the UAB and the University of Ca’Foscari (Venice), where students will do their second year of studies. For further information on programme organisation and application procedures, please check this joint master’s webpage.

Career options

This Advanced English Studies master's degree at Autonomous University of Barcelona is a research-oriented programme which allows students to continue onto any PhD programme offered around the world. In addition, the in-dpeth knowledge gained by students, as well as their development of expression, reasoning and data analysis skills make it easier for our students to enter the labour market in local and international areas such as the following:

Research support

Teaching of English at university level

Professional training and English for specific purposes

Primary and secondary school teaching

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Academic Abilities

Contexts of Instructed Second Language Acquisition

Love and Death in American Literature

Multilingualism in the Mind

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

More details

After 15th July, only applications that do not require a visa will be considered

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain
Lyon, France
Marseille, France
Santander, Spain
Tarragona, Spain

Disciplines

British Studies View 5 other Masters in British Studies in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Access to this master's degree is open to holders of an official bachelor's degree from a Spanish university or from another higher education institution within or outside the European Higher Education Area, provided this gives access to postgraduate studies in the country of issue.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3960 EUR / year

≈ 3960 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1680 EUR / year

≈ 1680 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

France
Spain

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Advanced English Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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