English Language and Literature at Nanjing Normal University is an undergraduate program that immerses students in both the English language and the rich traditions of English-language literature. The curriculum develops advanced proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and critical communication, while also guiding students through key periods and genres of literature in English, including poetry, drama, novels, and literary criticism. Coursework typically includes English linguistics, literary theory, world literature, cultural studies, and translation practice, blending language skills with analytical and interpretive tools. Students learn to appreciate literary texts in their historical and cultural contexts, sharpen critical thinking, and express ideas clearly and creatively. The program prepares graduates for careers in education, translation and interpretation, international communication, publishing, media, and cultural exchange, and lays a strong foundation for further study in English, comparative literature, linguistics, and related fields.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.