Welcome to the Department of English
You will find information about our institution, study programmes, course offerings, as well as ongoing research projects and a variety of academic events, many of which are open to the public.
BA students: Welcome! Please consult this page that contains all the relevant information to start studying with us.
MA students: Welcome! Please consult the sample study plan for MA students that explains which courses you should sign up for and familiarize yourself with the study plan and regulations and general information on studying with us.
Prospective students are invited to read our brochure on Studying English at the University of Basel and to consult the information on the studying page, including information about career prospects.
Current students can find all relevant information on courses, study plans, manuals, exams, etc. on the studying page.
Information for 1st-semester BA students
Upcoming Events

University of Basel
Department of English
Nadelberg 6
CH-4051 Basel
Switzerland
Tel: +41 (0)61 207 27 90
Opening Hours
18 September – 31 December
Mon–Thu: 9–18 h
Fri: 9–17 h
Closed
24 November
25–29 December