PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COURSE WILL NOT RUN IN 2012-13.

NO APPLICATIONS WILL THEREFORE BE ACCEPTED IN THE CURRENT YEAR.

The Italian departments at Birmingham and Warwick jointly offer this distinctive Masters programme. As a student on the programme you will have full access to the facilities of both universities and the range of teaching and research expertise offered by a multi-disciplinary team of ten staff.

For a list of staff involved in the programme, please see the Course Team.

The programme is designed for both native and non-native speakers of Italian. It offers opportunities to graduates from the UK and elsewhere who have a first degree which includes Italian; to Italian graduates who wish to study Italian culture from a European perspective; to mature students who have acquired relevant knowledge and experience without a formal qualification in Italian.

You will follow a total of four taught modules and complete a Dissertation for a total of 180 credits.

The compulsory taught modules are:

• Research and Critical Reading Skills (30 credits)
• Reading and the Book (30 credits)

The options (choose two) are:

• Teaching and Learning Italian (30 credits)
• The Shapes of Knowledge in Early Modern Italy (30 credits)
• Emigrants, Migrants, Immigrants (30 credits)
• Cinema and the Representation of Interiority (30 credits)
• Translation and Communication Skills (30 credits)

The Dissertation (60 credits)

Part-time or Full-time Study

The programme can be taken full-time in one year (October-September) or part-time over two years.

Further Information

For further information on fees and postgraduate studies, please contact the relevant office at Birmingham or Warwick.

How to apply

Fees and funding

Further information on postgraduate study at the University of Warwick

Postgraduate open days 

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