- In-depth knowledge of the English language's literary traditions, cultural trends and the institutional organisation of the English-speaking countries
- Broad knowledge of the foundations for analysing the grammatical and pragmatic structure of the English language, and of its synchronic and diachronic variations
- Complete command of the English language and its communicative functions
- Higher Education teaching (univeristy)
- Philologo and Linguistic research
- Research in English history
- Teaching (non-university)
- Public Administration managerial staff
- Public Administration technical staff
- Linguistic consultation services
- Translation and interpreting
- Language industry
- Text editing
- Librarian and documentalist
- Cultural consultant
- Diplomatic corps
- Management consultant in the tourism and aviation industries
- Management consultant in international trade, fairs and congresses
- Management consultant in the leisure industry
- Management consultant in international business - government relations
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General Skills
- Command of the Spanish language, both orally and in written form, to be able to communicate properly
- Ability to analyse, synthesise, criticise, including self-criticism, decision-making and problem-solving processes
- A working knowledge of study techniques and time management and planning
- User-level computer and computer application skills relating to humanities
- Basic research skills
- Advanced level oral and written English
- Theoretical and practical ability for independent learning and information management
- Ability to produce new, creative ideas in inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining quality, motivation and an enterprising spirit
- Oral and written communication in national, international and local contexts
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturalism with an ethical commitment
- Design and management of various types of projects and initiation into professional tasks
- Useful command of the English language, both orally and in written form (MCER level C1)
- Independent linguistic and comparative knowledge of English phonology, grammar, semantics and pragmatics, along with a diachronic understanding of the English language
- A working knowledge of the main levels of formality, style and regional variations of the English language in order to write different texts
- A working knowledge of the theoretical basis of linguistic analysis in its application to the English language in order to solve problems and perform structural analyses
- Instrumental management of the direct and inverse translation methods between English and Spanish
- A working knowledge of the most important ideological, cultural and literary movements and the authors of the English-speaking world and their works
- A knowledge of the main historical events and institutions of the Anglophone countries
- Handling of the most relevant concepts, methods and approaches for the critical and stylistic analysis of literary works and cultural movements of the Anglophone countries
- Ability to analyse literary texts in the English language from a comparative perspective
- Ability to present conclusions and opinions in both oral and written form to a specialised and non-specialised audience
- Ability to integrate aspects of English Studies and relate them to other disciplines and areas
- Ability to find, assess and use relevant information for English Studies from different sources and in different formats, and to use it in the appropriate formative process
- Ability to analyse and synthesise complex documents in the English language
- Ability to identify problems and topics for research or for enhancing knowledge in the areas covered by the degree
- Ability to take part in debates in English and to pose critical questions about other people’s presentations
- Ability to apply the knowledge and skills of the degree to professionally-related areas
Specific Skills
Students wishing to undertake this degree must show particular interest in: the English language and learning foreign languages, reading and writing, human thought and other cultures, which often differ to western culture, demonstrating good verbal and written expression, critical thought and logical reasoning, abstract reasoning skills and the ability to summarize information, all from a scientific and professional stance, being well-organized and consistent in your work