Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses

Italian and Philosophy - MA (Hons)
The University of Edinburgh

Add to favourites

UCAS CODE: RV35

GET MORE INFO

Course options

2 options available

Qualification

Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Location

Main Campus
Study mode

Full time
Start date

14-SEP-26
Duration

4 Years

COURSE SUMMARY
MODULES
TUITION FEES
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
UNIVERSITY INFO

Course summary

One of Europe's most creative and diverse civilisations, Italy has a fascinating and influential history. Studying Italian and Philosophy, which has been at the core of Western intellectual life for 2,500 years, helps us understand the contemporary world, as well as shedding light on the past.Study Italian with us, and you will learn the language in the context of Italian culture. Courses cover some of the most famous and influential works of literature, art and cinema.No previous knowledge of Italian is needed. Intensive language tuition, including a year spent studying or working in Italy, will develop your ability to read, write and speak the language to a high standard with advanced translation skills.Many of our graduates started as complete beginners in the language. By the end of the programme, you will be able to demonstrate a range of linguistic skills and crucial intercultural competencies.Studying philosophy allows you to think about some of the great philosophical questions in a clear, disciplined and systematic manner.Philosophy:introduces you to the thinking of some of the great philosophers of the past and presentilluminates the connections between diverse areas of human experiencemakes you more aware of the assumptions that form the basis of your beliefs