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Department of English and American Studies,
University of Vienna
ErasmusStudent Exchange Program
Updated for 2017Image source: http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/education_culture/publ/pdf/erasmus/success-stories_en.pdf
Partner universities administrated by Sarolta Viola
Target countries of the ERASMUS cooperation English/Viola:
• France (Paris, Dijon)
• Malta
• Poland (Poznan)
• Switzerland (Basel, Zürich)
• Spain (Barcelona, Santiago de Compostela, Valencia)• UK (Bangor, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Manchester, London)
For all exchanges, please note the relevant academic calendars(semester dates)!
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
Location: in Poznan, Poland (pop. ca. 560.000)
• 1 placement for one semester, extension possible after WS
• Excellent, internationally renowned English department with high standards, choice ofundergraduate and Master's courses
LINKS:
• Faculty of English: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/wa/en
• Departments of the faculty: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/wa/en/Departments
• International Student/ ERASMUS-Incoming information: http://international.amu.edu.pl/
• 1 placement for one semester (SoSe preferred, some course restrictions may apply in WS)
• Broad range of courses (literature and linguistics)
LINKS:
• 'School of English': http://www.bangor.ac.uk/english/index.php.en(Please note for later: once you are nominated for Bangor, you must indicate the School of English as your 'host' if you wish to also do literature classes. You will always have access to the 'School of Linguistics and English Language'.)
• 'School of Linguistics and English Language': http://www.bangor.ac.uk/linguistics/
• Exchange student information (School of Linguistics and English Language): http://www.bangor.ac.uk/linguistics/current/exchange.php.en
• International Student information: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/index.php.en
• Semester dates: http://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/exchanges/incoming/SemesterDates.php(Please note the mandatory Welcome Meeting at the beginning of the semester)
• General information about North Wales: http://www.nwt.co.uk/
Location: in Edinburgh, Scotland (pop. ca. 470.000)
• 2 full-year placements (cannot be split!)• Broad range of courses in linguistics and literary studies for these two placements• BA-level courses only• Further placements with Mag. Wittmann (but these are limited to linguistics;
=no access to advanced literary studies in Mag. Wittmann's Edinburgh placements)
LINKS:
• Information for Visiting Students: http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/erasmus
• 2 placements for one semester each (must be one WS, one SoSe; no extensions)
• Exchange with the division of "English, American Studies and Creative Writing" (within the "School of Arts, Languages and Cultures"), but courses in the division "Linguistics and English Language" are also possible
Please note for later (once you are nominated): If you are nominated for the spring semester in Manchester, you will nevertheless have tocontact your local Manchester coordinator immediately/ before the fall to discuss course choices. This is because course planning at UofMtakes place at the beginning of and for the whole academic year (instead of by semester).
LINKS:
• School of Arts, Languages and Cultures: http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/
• Information for International Students: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/international/
• Study abroad – ERASMUS homepage: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/study-abroad-programmes/erasmus/
• Choosing courses: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/study-abroad-programmes/erasmus/course-units/Note: Courses in "English, American Studies and Creative Writing" are labeled ENGL or AMER, courses in linguistics are labeled LELA
• Great diversity in teaching; similar course system to U of Vienna > possibility to take seminarcourses there; many international students and English native speakers
• James Joyce Centre
LINKS:
• English Department: http://www.es.uzh.ch/index.html
• General Linguistics: http://www.comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/de.html
• International Relations homepage: http://www.int.uzh.ch/en/in.html
• 2 study programmes dealing with English and North American Studies: 1) foreign languages, literature and civilization, 2) applied foreign languages
• From medieval English literature to contemporary American topics
• Main foci: Elizabethan Theatre, Victorian England, 17th Century Voyages in England, Literature and History of the American West, Relations between Great Britain and the Commonwealth, Contemporary American Fiction, Immigration in America, 18th Century Scotland, Cultural Studies etc.
• 6 different libraries
• University Paris Sorbonne: http://www.english.paris-sorbonne.fr/?lang=en
• Convenient for ERASMUS students: you can attend a class for a month and only then decide whether you want to register for it.
• Bilingual university: Spanish und Valencian. Catalan courses free ofcharge.
• University of Valencia: http://www.uv.es/
• Information for incoming students: http://www.uv.es/uvweb/college/en/international-relations/international-relations/erasmus-study-programme/incoming/general-information-1285846947811.html