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Bachelor of Arts

in English Language Studies

Duration: 4 Years

Campus

University of San Jose – Recoletos - Main Campus Corner Pedro Lopez and Magallanes Streets, Barangay Kalubihan, Cebu City, Philippines 6000

Total Units

To earn the degree of Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies, students must complete 197 Units.

 About this Program

The Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies at USJ-R is a four-year program designed for students who aspire to become experts in communication, language, and marketing-related fields. The program trains students to master the use of the English language in various professional contexts, while upholding the values of truth, honesty, fairness, objectivity, and accuracy in all forms of communication.

Grounded in the liberal arts tradition, the curriculum develops critical thinking, analytical writing, and effective communication skills. Students learn how language functions in society and how it can be strategically used in business communication, marketing, and media. The program integrates linguistic proficiency with marketing communication strategies, enabling students to produce compelling advertising content and persuasive materials that meet the needs of businesses and industries.

More than just mastering language, the program instills a sense of social responsibility. Students are encouraged to use their skills to contribute to economic development by effectively communicating products, services, and ideas that uplift their communities. Graduates of BA ELS are prepared for careers in corporate communication, public relations, advertising, media, marketing, teaching, and research—armed with the ability to craft clear, accurate, and impactful messages

Potential Careers

  • Licensed Professional Teacher
  • Retail Marketing Executive
  • Campaign Manager
  • Affiliate Network Executive
  • Communication Officer
  • Services Marketing Specialist
  • Event Organizer
  • Sales Executive
  • PR & Communication Executive
  • Communication Specialist
  • Sales & Marketing Executive
  • Copywriter
  • Online Marketing Writer
  • Research Staff
  • Brand Manager
  • Account Manager
  • Customer Service Representative 

Admission Requirements

New Student
  • Josenian College Admission Test (JCAT) result
  • PSA-issued birth certificate
  • Senior High school report card
  • Certificate of Good Moral Character
  • Enrollment Fee - Php 1,500.00

Transferee

  • Transcript of Record (informative copy)
  • Transfer of Credentials
  • Certificate of Good Moral Character
  • Interview with the Office of Student Affairs and Services (OSAS) 
  • Josenian College Admission Test (JCAT) result
  • PSA-issued birth certificate
  • Enrollment Fee - Php 1,500.00

To apply for admission and enrollment, visit edp.usjr.edu.ph and click JCAT (College).

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