Italian Studies

About this programme

Our Italian Studies (BA) degree allows you to study the language, culture, politics and history of one of Europe’s most ancient civilisations. At Warwick, we offer specialist teaching from the legacy of the Classical world in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to today’s multicultural Italy. You will have access to outstanding facilities and resources. This includes flexible collaborative and individual learning spaces, as well as a vast selection of print, digital and multimedia learning materials. The course offers the possibility to take a range of optional modules in other departments. You will graduate as a highly qualified linguist, with advanced intercultural skills and a sophisticated understanding of key concepts and debates in Italian-speaking cultural contexts. The specialist communication, research, critical and evaluative skills you will gain are all highly sought after by employers. The Italian Studies programme at Warwick allows you to study the language, culture, politics and history of one of Europe’s most ancient civilisations. We offer specialist teaching from the legacy of the Classical world in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to today’s multicultural Italy. You will normally spend a year studying abroad in Italy. This is an invaluable opportunity to immerse yourself in the linguistic and cultural contexts where Italian is spoken, enhance your language skills and build international connections. You will have access to outstanding facilities and resources. This includes flexible collaborative and individual learning spaces, as well as a vast se