Description
The Bachelor's Degree in English Studies at UV provides a comprehensive education in the English language and its associated cultures. Students gain a strong foundation in linguistics, literature, translation, and teaching methodologies. The program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in various fields, including education, translation, international relations, journalism, and more.
Requirement
In general, the documentation that accredits the fulfilment of the access requirement must be uploaded:
transcript of grades plus degree, UNEDassis accreditation, UNEDassis accreditation plus PCE, certification of passing tests for over 25, 40 or 45 years of age, etc.
In any case, the documentation that must be attached according to each academic or personal circumstance is clearly indicated in the instructions included in the platform for pre-enrolment.
Documentation certifying your identity
DNI/ NIE/ Passport
Documentation certifying university admission
PAU: PAU qualifications and upper secondary school degree certificate or proof of it.
CFGS: Advanced vocational training certificate or proof of it and official transcript.
Foreign students: Certificate proving credentials for university admission issued by UNED and PAU qualifications (EU students) or validation of upper secondary school and PAU qualifications (non-EU students).
University graduates: university degree certificate or proof of it.
Students over 25, 40 and 45: certificate of having passed the university entrance examinations.
Students from a university outside the Valencian Community: must provide proof of payment of transfer rights.
Pass the relevant entrance examinations (PAU Bachillerato, PAU for students over 25, PAU for students over 45, non-EU university entrance exam equivalent).
Obtain access credentials (students over 40, or EU upper secondary school certificate).
Possess the proper qualifications (advanced vocational training certificate or a university degree).
Structure
The Bachelor's Degree in English Studies at the University of Valencia (UV) is a four-year program (240 ECTS credits) divided into eight semesters.
Compulsory Courses (144 ECTS credits):
These courses provide a foundation in core areas of English Studies, including:
English linguistics (grammar, phonetics, syntax)
English literature (different periods and genres)
American literature
English language teaching methodology
Translation (English-Spanish, Spanish-English)
History and culture of English-speaking countries
Basic Training Courses (36 ECTS credits):
These courses equip students with general academic skills and knowledge, such as:
Spanish and Catalan language and literature courses
Information and communication technologies (ICT)
Critical thinking and research methodologies
Elective Courses (30 ECTS credits):
Starting in the third year, students can choose elective courses to specialize or explore their interests within English Studies. Options might include:
Specialized language courses (e.g., business English, legal English)
Literature courses focusing on specific genres or authors
Courses on English-speaking cultures and societies
Translation and interpreting seminars