Italian Studies (BA)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

Explore the rich tapestry of Italian language, literature, and culture with the Italian Studies (BA) at the University of Manitoba. This undergraduate program is designed for students eager to understand the nuances of Italian communication, from introductory language courses to advanced translation and cultural analysis. You will delve into the historical and artistic heritage of Italy, engaging with subjects like ancient Roman culture and medieval art, providing a comprehensive foundation for appreciating Italy's enduring global influence.

You will study this Bachelor of Arts degree full-time on campus over three years, immersing yourself in a dynamic learning environment. The curriculum offers diverse pathways, including specialized workshops like the Italian Translation Workshop and courses examining modern Italian usage and cultural thought. Through engaging with graphic novels and historical contexts, you will develop critical analytical skills. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in international relations, translation, education, cultural heritage, and further academic pursuits in Italian studies.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Bachelor of Arts in Italian Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of Italian language, literature, and culture. Students can engage with introductory and advanced Italian language courses, delve into Italian literature through graphic novels, and refine their skills in translation workshops. The program also provides opportunities to study modern Italian usage, explore the Italian mind through cultural courses, and examine related historical and artistic contexts, including ancient Roman culture and art history.

1 Sample course offerings

Introductory Italian
Let's get graphic: Italian through graphic novels
Italian translation workshop
Modern Italian usage
A voyage through the Italian mind: An Italian culture course
Introduction to ancient Roman culture
Roman comedy
Europe 1870 to the present Elective
Medieval to early renaissance art and architecture

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,903.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,903.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,903.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 44,710.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 528.00 - USD 659.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,068.00 - USD 6,934.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,734.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,110.00 - USD 3,467.00
Estimated Total USD 8,045.00 - USD 12,135.00

Living cost estimates are based on Fort Garry Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Why Study Italian Studies (BA) at University of Manitoba

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at University of Manitoba in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Italian Studies (BA) at University of Manitoba

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during the school term and unlimited hours during breaks. There are also no restrictions on on-campus work hours.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, prospective students must meet specific English test requirements. Acceptable tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, each with designated score criteria.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue various career paths, including Italian Language Teacher, Cultural Attaché, Translator, Tour Guide, and Interpreter.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Bachelor of Arts in Italian Studies at the University of Manitoba offers an in-depth exploration of Italian language, literature, culture, and history. The program emphasizes both language proficiency and an understanding of Italian society.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Italian Studies (BA) program has three intake months: January, May, and September. Students can choose the month that best suits their schedule to begin their studies.
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