Italian and Mathematics

As an MA (Hons) student of Italian you will develop language and communication skills to a high level of proficiency. You will also have the opportunity to engage with a number of specialist topics in Italian literature, culture, history, politics and film. Italian is available to both beginners and non-beginners.

All students will explore a wide spectrum of cultural forms from the Middle Ages to the present day. Language is taught at all levels in small groups, allowing teaching staff to pay close attention to your progress. The Department’s innovative and distinctive teaching approach includes mixed skills and integrated classes, extensive use of contemporary audio-visual materials, and regular structured contact with native speakers.

Students of Italian gain comprehensive transferable skills relevant to a wide range of careers. The MA (Hons) in Italian is a four-year course run by the School of Modern Languages. The course is available to students who are complete beginners in Italian and to students who have studied Italian to A-Level or SQA Higher or with equivalent knowledge and experience.