Choose a Master
Once you have completed your bachelor's programme, you can start looking for a job or continue your studies. Are you still hesitant what to do next? In that case, you can visit Career Services for tips, help or advice.
Keep in mind that some masters may have entry requirements (such as an average of 7 in your bachelor's programme or some required courses).
Choose a Master
With your Bachelor's degree in your pocket, you can take a master's degree in order to specialize further. The Bachelor's degree in English Language and Culture prepares you for the following Masters:
One-year Master's programmes
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Two-year (Research) Master's programmes
Wish to become a teacher?
Do you like your field and would like to share your enthusiasm? Do you enjoy working with young people? Are you thinking about becoming a teacher in secondary education? If so, there are two options after obtaining your professional bachelor's degree:
1. Become a teacher with a first-degree competence
With a first-degree competence, you can work in all classes of the lower and upper grades of vmbo, havo, and vwo. You can obtain your first-degree teaching qualification through the following master programmes:
- 2-year teacher training
- The 2-year teacher training programme will train you to become a first-degree teacher in secondary education. During this master, you will also deepen your subject knowledge.
- 1-year teacher training
- This master also trains you to become a first-degree teacher and can be taken after obtaining a master’s degree.
2. Becoming a teacher with a second-degree qualification
With a second-degree teaching qualification, you can work in all classes of vmbo and the lower grades of havo and vwo. You can obtain your second-degree qualification in two ways:
- During your bachelor: through the Educational minor
- After your bachelor's programme: the Educational Module
Please note that the teaching programmes are taught in Dutch. Visit the website of the Graduate School of Teaching/Universiteit Utrecht for more information about teaching in secondary education and the teacher programmes .
Other Master's programmes
- The Faculty of Humanities offers more than 40 Master's programmes
- You can also look at the complete range of Master's programmes at Utrecht University.
- If you choose to take a Master's programme at another university. In this case, you can look for more information yourself.
- Assistance in Study Choice
Help selecting a master's programme
Are you still not sure what to do next? Or do you hesitate to do a master's programme at all?
- See what Utrecht University offers in helping you choose a suitable Master’s programme.
- Attend a relevant workshop organised by our Career Services.
- Plan an appointment with your Study Advisor.