English and Anglo-American Studies
Sapienza University of Rome offers the Master's in English and Anglo-American Studies, a two-year, full-time on-campus program that explores the literature, culture, and linguistics of the English-speaking world. The program covers a broad range of topics, including British and American literature, contemporary cultural studies, and advanced English language skills, offering a comprehensive understanding of the anglophone world.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in language education, cultural analysis, and translation, with expertise in both the linguistic and cultural aspects of English-speaking societies. This program equips students with the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to work in academic, media, and cross-cultural communication fields.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Foundations in English and Anglo-American Studies
- Introduction to English Literature and Linguistics
- History of the English Language
- British and American Literature
- Research Methods in English Studies
Semester 2 - Advanced English and Anglo-American Studies
- Modern Literature and Cultural Theory
- American Literature and Identity
- Seminar: Innovations in English and Anglo-American Studies
- Research Project / Fieldwork in English Studies
Semester 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- Contemporary British and American Culture
- Linguistics and Language Studies
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Language and Culture
- Elective Modules in Translation Studies or Postcolonial Literature
Semester 4 - Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and English Studies Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the English and Anglo-American Studies program are well-prepared for careers in education, translation, publishing, and international relations. They can work as language specialists, translators, writers, and cultural consultants. With the global reach of the English language and Anglo-American cultures, professionals in this field are in high demand across education, media, and diplomatic sectors. Graduates often work in international organizations, media companies, educational institutions, and cultural organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The English and Anglo-American Studies program provides students with a deep understanding of the English language, literature, and cultural history of the Anglo-American world. Students gain expertise in linguistics, cultural analysis, and translation. The program’s focus on literature and culture ensures that graduates are well-equipped for careers in education, research, and cross-cultural communication.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 06 4991 1
Email: urp@uniroma1.it
Address: Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy
