Bachelor: Job Prospects

Link to Student Information Days website (incl. Power Point slides).

Job Prospects

The Bachelor programs in English Literature and Linguistics prepare students for later employment in a range of areas, particularly:

administration
archives and libraries
advanced studies (i.e. Master, PhD, and academic careers)
diplomacy
editing
education sector (incl. teaching)
film, theater, etc.
journalism
PR: advertising and marketing
translation

Career Brochure: Alumni Portraits

For more information on job prospects for graduates of English Literature and Linguistics, download the Career Brochure with Alumni portraits:

Career Brochure (PDF, 3 MB)

The brochure was prepared by the Fachverein Anglistik (FAVA).

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prepared by the Fachverein Anglistik (FAVA), and available for download here.

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