Do you want to improve your English writing and speaking skills, for instance, because you are planning to write your Bachelor’s thesis in English or want to follow an English-taught Master’s degree programme? Are you interested in studying what characterizes the English in your area of expertise? Would you like to know how English has become a global language? Then this minor is for you.
The minor English adopts a linguistic and sociolinguistic perspective. This means that we will not only train you to become a more confident speaker and writer of English, but you will also gain insight into how language works, what role English plays in the wider world today, and what the unique properties are of English as the language of research and business.