Bachelor's Degree in English Studies

Grado en Estudios InglesesTranslated

Universitat de Barcelona · Barcelona · Spain

A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, Catalan and Spanish, in Barcelona.

Final projectCredits: 6⁠292 of 1528 similar publish this
Places160 places⁠1168 of 1528 similar publish this
Price€17.69/ credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities
Next dateClasses start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027⁠Starts
LanguageEnglish, Catalan and Spanish⁠
Duration4 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

63 modules published

Across 4 years of study.

Where will you be?

8 semesters, one by one

Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.

Year 1
19 modules
5 modules30 ECTS
Year 2
5 modules30 ECTS
5 modules30 ECTS
Year 3
4 modules24 ECTS
4 modules24 ECTS
Year 4
3 modules18 ECTS
Final project6 ECTS
StudyFinal projectYear known, semester not
How does study run?

4 lines through 4 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

Languages and communication all the way

Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsSociety, ethics and lawLanguages and communicationThesis
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
  • Specialist subjects
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Thesis
What are all the subjects?

All 63 modules

Year 1 · 26 modules · all basic
ModuleECTS
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
6

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Year 2 · 10 modules · all required · 60 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6

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Year 3 · 8 modules · all required · 48 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 2o semestre6

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 4 · 7 modules · 42 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· 1r semestreRequired6
· 2o semestreRequired6
· 1r semestreRequired6
· 1r semestreRequired6
· 2o semestreRequired6
· 2o semestreRequired6
· 2o semestreThesis6

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Modules · 12 modules · all elective · 72 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 1r semestre6
· 2o semestre6

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationGrado en Estudios Ingleses⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Thesis / final project
  • Credits6⁠
  • RequiredYes⁠
Places160 places⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More society, ethics and law than 2 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBachelor's Degree in English Studies UB63
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Which year differs most?

Year 4 stands out most

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
What is only here?

29 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Languages and communication

24
  • English Phonetics and Phonology I
  • English Literature up to the 17th Century
  • Written Production in English
  • Acquisition of English as a Second Language II
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language II
  • Oral English
  • English Cognitive Linguistics
  • Literature and Conflict
+16 more
  • English Narrative and Cinema
  • New Trends in United States Literature
  • Translation from/into English II
  • Descriptive Grammar of English I
  • History of the English Language I
  • English Lexicology and Morphology
  • Applied English Linguistics
  • Literatures of the United States of the 20th and 21st Centuries
  • Literatures of the United States of the 19th Century
  • Literatures in English of the 17th-19th Centuries
  • Literatures in English of the 20th and 21st Centuries
  • British Narrative of the Nineteenth Century
  • Modernist and Postmodernist Narrative in English
  • Contemporary Narratives in English
  • English Semantics
  • Contemporary Theatre in English

Society, ethics and law

3
  • History and Cultures of the British Isles
  • History and Cultures of the USA
  • Postcolonial History and Cultures

Specialist subjects

2
  • Shakespeare's Theatre
  • British Poetry
Where you'll study

Studying in Barcelona

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 1,731,649 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 151-200, world⁠
FacilitiesGymInferred, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Stadium⁠, Tennis courts⁠
FoodMeal planInferred

The rest of what we hold on UB is on its page.

What it costs

At least €1,091.61 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €1,091.61 first year · 2026/27 · all nationalities · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€1,061.40
Application fee€30.21

Not published: living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (1)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionAll applicants2026/27€17.69 / credit
ScholarshipsUnknown
Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 26 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €18

Costs more than 0 of 25 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €18 and €114.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

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Grado en Filosofía (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Historia (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Historia del Arte (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Lenguas Modernas y sus Literaturas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
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How to start

Starts: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
What do they ask for?
Selection criteriaKind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 5.000 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026⁠
Prior educationAlso: PAU or equivalent / CFGS · Level: Upper secondary⁠
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

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The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Grado en Lenguas Románicas y sus LiteraturasTranslated

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The programme, from the facts

Bachelor's Degree in English Studies is a bachelor's programme in humanities and languages at Universitat de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English, Catalan and Spanish.

The institution publishes 63 modules, of which 12 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (75%), society, ethics and law (6%) and free electives (3%).

It includes a final thesis.

How much does Bachelor's Degree in English Studies cost?

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities.

When is the next deadline or start?

Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English, Catalan and Spanish.

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 16 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values · 1 without
Language requirementNot found on official pages
Prior educationAlso: PAU or equivalent / CFGS · Level: Upper secondary⁠
Selection criteriaKind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 5.000 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026⁠
Programme · 10 with values
QualificationGrado en Estudios Ingleses⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration4 years⁠
Language of instructionEnglish, Catalan and Spanish⁠
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
Places160 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: All · Start date: 14 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term window: 1 Feb 2027; 8 Feb 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Filología y Comunicación · Type: Managing centre⁠Credit distribution · Basic: 60 · Total: 240 · Thesis: 6 · Elective: 30 · Compulsory: 144 · Internship: 0⁠
Thesis / final projectCredits: 6 · Required: Yes⁠

Institution record: Universitat de Barcelona

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