Italian and Politics




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Navigate the intersection of language, culture, and political landscapes with Cardiff University’s BA in Italian and Politics. This program equips you with:
- High-level proficiency in Italian language and culture: Develop fluency in spoken and written Italian through interactive classes, engaging seminars, and the potential for a study abroad experience in Italy. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Italian history, literature, cinema, and social dynamics, fostering intercultural appreciation and critical thinking.
- Solid foundation in political theory and analysis: Explore various political ideologies, delve into international relations, and develop critical analytical skills to understand contemporary political challenges. Learn to research, analyze, and communicate political concepts effectively.
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- Dual Expertise: Gain a unique skillset encompassing both Italian language and political knowledge, opening doors to exciting career opportunities in diverse fields.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Bridge the gap between language and political studies, examining the political landscape of Italy, its role in the international arena, and the cultural influences shaping its political identity.
- Tailored Learning: Choose from optional modules in later years to personalize your studies and explore specific areas of interest. Focus on Italian politics, international relations, comparative politics, political thought, or translation studies, deepening your knowledge in chosen areas.
Graduates develop a versatile skillset applicable to diverse fields, including:
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- International organizations (e.g., UN, NGOs)
- Diplomacy and foreign service
- International development and humanitarian aid
- Government agencies and policy development
- Global business and consulting
- Policy analysis and research
- Journalism and media (focusing on Italian politics or international affairs)
- Education
Cardiff University boasts renowned Schools of Modern Languages and Politics & International Relations, offering a stimulating learning environment with experienced faculty, a diverse international community, and strong connections to the world of politics.
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Year three (sandwich year) price for non-EU students is €4,000.
Tuition fee for the UK students is €10,500.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with one of the following: 3 x AP tests with a score of 443, 3 x SAT Subject Tests with scores of 580 or above, combination of Advance Placement Tests / SAT subject Tests.
If you've studied the US High School Diploma but without any of the above qualifications, you'll need to complete an International Foundation Year to be considered for year 1 entry.
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- Bachelors
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