English Studies/English University of Osnabrück
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Osnabrück
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- English Studies
- English (Teaching Degree)
Annotation
The Bachelor's degree in the multi-disciplinary dual-subject course of study qualifies students for entry into professional working life and, DEPENDING ON THE COURSE PLAN, for the Master's Teaching Qualification for Grammar Schools or admission to a subject-related Master's degree course\; e.g. the English and American Studies, Literature and Culture in Europe, Language in Europe or Theology and Culture Master's degree courses at Osnabrück University.
In the dual-subject Bachelor's degree course, alongside the core subject of English language and literature/English and an additional core subject, an inter-disciplinary professional qualification area is completed which, depending on the professional goal, comprises the core curriculum of teacher training (IKL) or the acquisition of key competencies based on the '4 Schritte +' (4 steps+) model.
Depending on the professional goal, the core subjects that can be combined are: biology, chemistry, education, Protestant theology/religion, geography, German language and literature/German, history, computer science, Catholic theology/religion, art education/art, art history, Latin, mathematics, musicology/music, philosophy, physics, political science, sociology, Romance studies/French, Romance studies/Italian, Romance studies/Spanish, sports science/sport, environmental systems science or economics. English language and literature/English can also be chosen as a minor subject in combination with the major subjects biology, chemistry, Protestant theology/religion, geography, art education/art, mathematics or physics.
Admission requirements
Proof of adequate command of English, either with an average of 11 points in the advanced German school leaving certificate giving right of entry to higher education or 12 points in the basic German school leaving certificate in English in both school years before acquisition of the qualification for admission to higher education, or proof of a successfully completed English language test (TOEFL, IELTS - see regulations on special admission requirements for the study of English/English Language and Literature as part of the Bachelor's degree in Basic Education, the Bachelor's degree in Professional Education and the dual-subject Bachelor's degree with either English or English Language and Literature).
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Applications can only be made via uni-assist e.V.! All information on the application process can be found at https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungsinformationen-fuer-internationale-studieninteressierte/internationale-studieninteressierte-aussereuropaeische-laenderApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
All information on the application process and enrolment can be found at https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung Information on open-admission subjects can be found here https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung/bachelorstudiengaenge-zwei-faecher-zulassungsfreiDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
All information for students from the European Union can be found at https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung/bewerbungsinformationen-fuer-internationale-studieninteressierte/internationale-studieninteressierte-aus-eu-und-ewr-laendernEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
All information on the application process and enrolment can be found at https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung Information on the higher study semester can be found here under "Higher study semester" https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/studieren/bewerbung-und-studienstart/bewerbung-zulassung-und-einschreibung/bachelorstudiengaenge-zwei-faecher-zulassungsfrei
Languages of instruction
Main language
English
Further languages
German
