Bachelor's in Italian

Italian is a Bachelor program taught at Fairfield University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Italian at Fairfield University offers a comprehensive exploration of the Italian language, culture, literature, and history. This program is designed for students who wish to develop a high level of proficiency in Italian while gaining a deep understanding of Italy's rich cultural heritage. Throughout the course, students will engage with a variety of texts, from classical literature to contemporary works, enabling them to appreciate the nuances of the Italian language and its evolution over time.

Students will typically progress through a structured curriculum that includes introductory courses in language acquisition, advanced grammar, conversation, and composition. In addition, several elective courses in Italian literature, cinema, and culture are available, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests. By the end of the program, students will have acquired both linguistic skills and cultural insights, preparing them for a globalized world.

The study of Italian language and culture is particularly rewarding as Italy is a hub for art, fashion, culinary arts, and tourism. Studying in the U.S. provides students with a unique perspective on Italian culture through various academic resources, interactions with experienced faculty, and exposure to a diverse student body.

The minimum requirements for admission in Italian at Fairfield University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Fairfield University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fairfield University as pre-requiste for admission in Italian.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be admitted to the Bachelor's Degree program in Italian, students typically need to demonstrate a strong academic background in secondary education. This generally includes a high school diploma or equivalent. A passion for languages and international cultures is also highly beneficial.

Students whose first language is not English generally need to provide proof of English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical requirement may be an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 80, with specific sub-score requirements depending on the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.fairfield.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/index.html

• Language Teacher
• Translator or Interpreter
• Tourism and Hospitality Manager
• Cultural Consultant
• International Business Professional
• Publishing and Media Specialist
• Diplomatic Service Staff

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.