Career prospects

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A high-quality language education in spoken and written English at a high level of everyday and technical language as well as an academic education in the different subject cultures of English and American Studies and Economics opens up a wide range of career opportunities for graduates.

The following is an overview of various areas in which the skills you acquire on this degree program play an important role.

The BA EACBS degree qualifies students


  • for university careers: preparation for doctoral studies, research and teaching at universities, universities of applied sciences and academies, public and private research and educational institutions as well as for jobs,
  • in university management: preferably in the field of internationalization,
  • in the education sector: Adult education, e.g. education officer*, language teaching at adult education centers and language schools, language courses in companies, in-house continuing education, education and science management,
  • in the cultural sector: art and cultural management, e.g. cultural offices, cultural and foreign departments of various institutions and companies, cultural institutions in an international context, e.g. scientific conception and supervision of exhibitions, events, projects, e.g. in museums and cultural memorials, tourism industry,
  • for international organizations: e.g. institutions of the European Union, non-governmental organizations,
  • for press and media: e.g. traineeships in journalism, radio, television, news agencies, online media, press and public relations work in companies or institutions, event and project management, technical editing,
  • for the publishing and book industry (libraries, archives): e.g. traineeship, new "language industries", e.g. development of digital lexicons, creation of educational software, in the publishing industry as a publishing trainee, editing,
  • in the communications industry: advertising industry, translation industry, trade fair industry,
  • in business: international project management, foreign marketing and sales, human resources, trade, logistics, translation departments, corporate communications, consulting (management consulting, personnel consulting), cross-cultural management.

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