Embark on a linguistic and cultural journey with the BA Italian and French undergraduate degree at Aberystwyth University. This course is ideal for those fascinated by the rich histories and contemporary relevance of two major European languages and cultures. You will develop advanced proficiency in both French and Italian, exploring their societal nuances through a diverse range of optional modules. This degree provides a solid academic foundation, equipping you with critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of European societies, making it a compelling choice for aspiring linguists and cultural commentators.
This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in language acquisition and cultural studies. Your learning experience will involve core language modules, alongside options such as Introduction to European Film, Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe, and Modern Italy. In your third year, you will have the invaluable opportunity to study abroad, enhancing your fluency and cultural understanding. You will graduate with a highly sought-after skillset, prepared for diverse career paths in international relations, translation, education, and the cultural industries.