The MA in English Language, Literature and Culture of the University of Minho offers a solid and multidisciplinary training in the macro-area of English. It aims at developing the skills and knowledge previously acquired in the undergraduate degree, preparing students for a professional career of excellence in the field of English language and culture. It also aims to broaden the scientific prospects of those already having a professional life, such as teachers and other cultural agents. By offering two research paths - Dissertation or Project - the Masters adapts either to scientific or to practical interests of its students.
Application stages:
1st phase – from 13 to 20 April 2026 – international students
2nd phase – from 4 to 15 July 2026 – international and national students
3rd phase – from 3 to 10 September 2026 – international and national students
1st phase – from 13 to 20 April 2026 – international students
National | International |
0 | 7 |
2nd phase – 4 to 15 July 2026 – national students + remaining places from the 1st phase for international students
National | International |
8 | Remaining places from the 1st phase |
3rd phase – from 3 to 10 September 2026 – international and national students
National and international students: five places will be available, in addition to any vacancies remaining from the second phase.
N.B. In either quota (international or national), any places that are not filled may be transferred to the other quota.
Specific Required Documents:
- Proof of English language proficiency equivalent to C1 level (CEFR) or Advanced English (Cambridge)
- Motivation letter written in English;
N.B. Please consult the other documents for the master's applications here.
