Description

Do you want to not only improve your English language skills, but also get to know the cultures, politics and business environment of the ‘Anglosphere’? The English Studies specialisation in International Relations addresses these needs. We offer a unique and research-oriented study programme designed to provide you the in-depth knowledge of the culture, politics, society and economy of the core English-speaking countries: the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Moreover, we will equip you with the linguistic skills and knowledge of English-speaking countries necessary to work in an international environment. The courses give an overview of the main social, political and historical processes that have taken place and are still taking place in the ‘Anglosphere’. You will study with diplomacy practitioners, advisers of many international institutions, researchers and experts in various fields of international relations from Poland, the UK and Canada specialising in English-speaking countries. The courses are taught in English. The study programme is supervised by Katarzyna Skiert-Andrzejuk, MA.

The required level of English language proficiency is IELTS 6.5 (B2 according to the CEFR scale) as well as successfully passed admission interview – via Skype or in person.

Let’s hit the books and learn the ropes of English Studies!

You will acquire the following competences:

• you will strengthen your active and passive English language skills
• you will understand and recognise the cultural diversity of the ‘Anglosphere’
• you will understand historical and political processes taking place in English-speaking countries
• you will know how to interpret and analyse the social and cultural processes taking place in the ‘Anglosphere’
• you will master your knowledge about the international relations processes
• you will acquire skills essential for an international relations specialist or a future diplomat

Career prospects:

• EU, UN, NATO institutions;
• Departments of international cooperation of a corporation, state administration institutions, local self-government;
• Media (press, radio, Internet);
• Advanced service sector requiring English language skills;
• Non-governmental organisations.

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counselor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 3 Year(s) | Fees: € 8,280

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Application deadline:

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Strengths

• The study programme combines and balances three components: linguistic, cultural and business;
• You will study and analyse the politics, economy and culture of not only countries such as the United States, the UK, but also Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
• The classes are taught by practitioners of diplomacy and international relations, economists and researchers of English-speaking countries;
• The specialisation combines theoretical preparation with practical knowledge––the programme meets the needs of the modern labor market;
• You will master your English to a degree that allows you to use it professionally in a business environment and to work in an international environment;
• International exchange programmes – study at a selected university for a semester or two.

Specialization Courses

• An Old Dream and A New Nation Brand: The Anglosphere
• Australia and New Zealand as Multicultural Societies
• British & American Political Thought
• Culture & Art of English Speaking Countries
• Decolonization and Post-Colonialism
• Doing Business in English-Speaking Countries
• English as a foreign language (Conversations & Pronunciation)
• English as a foreign language (Grammar)
• English as a foreign language (Integrated skills)
• History of Britain & America
• Introduction to English Studies
• Practical & Business English
• Society and Economy of Canada

 Core Obligatory Course

• Academic Writing Workshop
• EU as a Global Actor: Europe’s power in the Age of Multipolarity
• International Economics. Finance
• International Economics. Trade
• International Public Law. Specific Topics
• Introduction to Law
• Macroeconomics and Public Finance
• Microeconomics
• Philosophy
• Public International Law
• Statistics
• Strategic Games
• Strategic Studies
• Theory of International Relations
• World Economic History
• World History 1914-1956
• World History since 1956
• Physical Education
• Foreign Language
• Internships
• Bachelor’s degree seminar

In addition to the above – elective courses

*Note: Collegium Civitas reserves the right to alter the content of any course or programme and at any time.
The program is offered only if a required minimum number of students opt for it.

Please note, that the schedule of courses may be different for students starting the program in the spring semester than for students staring the program in the winter semester.

After having successfully completed this program, students will be granted a diploma of Licencjat in International Relations, specialization: English Studies.

Poland conforms to the guidelines from the Bologna Process in European higher education. Degree awarded upon graduation is: Licencjat (first cycle studies; the Polish equivalent of the Bachelor’s degree; similar to BA title). Upon graduation, the Student receives a Diploma of completion of studies together with a Diploma Supplement (copy of the Diploma translated into English, describing the degree, level and specialisation).

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