The Jobtalk is a forum of exchange between alumni and students. This time, we are inviting alumni of English and American Studies to talk about their careers and enter into discussion with the participants.
The experiences from graduates will give you first-hand information on
?... how they started their careers.
?... the significance of their field of study.
?... what their professional profile looks like today.
?... what skills and abilities students should have in addition to their degree.
?... how students can kick-start their careers and what job options they have.
Pre-registration via Digicampus is requested. (Access to the Digicampus event via the link below.

Have you just started your first semester in a teaching degree program with English as a subject or are you on the home stretch of your advanced teaching degree? Then you've come to the right place! The Department of English and American Studies is hosting a general information event on the state examination in English. Student teachers of all semesters are cordially invited to get an overview of relevant information on the state examination in English. The event requires no registration. Date: May 26, 2025, Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm, Location: C-Building, Lecture Hall IV (you can find the flyer for the event in the download section below).

During the summer term 2025, author and director Tsitsi Dangarembga will give a series of lectures (in English) on "21st Century Solutions from No Man's Land: A Framework for a More Sustainable Planet from Ancient Africa" hosted by the Jakob-Fugger-Zentrum.

- May 27, 2025, 18.30 / Lecture at the Universy of Augsburg, Building H (Jura), Room 1009: Counting the Cost: How the Age of Discovery Delivered Human Society to the Now.
- June 5, 2025, 18.30 / Lecture at the Rokokosaal der Regierung von Schwaben, Fronhof 10, 86152 Augsburg: Decolonise the Rest of Us: An Example from Mainstream Cinema.
- June 6, 2025, 10.00 / Workshop for Master students and PhD candidates at the University of Augsburg, Building D, Room 4056.
- 24. Juni 2025, 18.30 / Lecture at the Rokokosaal der Regierung von Schwaben, Fronhof 10, 86152 Augsburg: Ubuntu 2.0: Five Ways of Being for a More Sustainable Future.

Attendance is free, however it is necessary to register for the respective event in advance. You can find further information on the lecture series and the event registration in the link below.

Your first term paper is waiting around the corner? How do you find a topic and who will help you if you are stuck during your writing process? The Writing Clinic offers students guidance regarding academic writing as well as individual consultations. Download the Writing Clinic Flyer and follow the link below to register for any upcoming events with our tutor on digicampus.

The registration phase for exams during summer term 2025 will take place from June 16, 2025 to June 26, 2025 (start and end at 12.00 noon).

You can find general information on our English Department's BA and MA programs in the link below.

You are interested in studying English at the University of Augsburg and in need of information on how to apply online at our university, enrollment, or the mandatory assessment procedure (EFV)? Just follow the link for details on the application process and important deadlines regarding the EFV.

Postgraduate Conference on September 6-7, 2024 in collaboration with Postcolonial Narrations Postgraduate Forum, GAPS, University of Augsburg