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University of Western Australia

Italian is the most widely-spoken language in Australia after English because of the ongoing migrant, intellectual, cultural and commercial links between Australia and Italy. The major caters for students at all levels to challenge and engage throughout studies, from beginners through to native speakers. This will encourage students to enhance educational experience by participating in exchange programs in Italy at approved universities such as Siena, Milan or Perugia.
Basic knowledge of italian .
The major studies includes development of high levels of competence in speaking, writing, listening and reading. It also offers a wide perspective on Italian culture, considering not only the culture and history of Italy itself but also Italian speaking communities around the world including Australia.
After pursuing this degree, Students get opportunity to lay the foundation for further study at honours and postgraduate level.
European language graduates are well qualified for careers in the diplomatic services, teaching, and interpreting and translating, as well as a range of careers in travel, hospitality, publishing, theatre, commerce and international relations. Knowledge of a foreign language is particularly helpful for career prospects in international banking, journalism and communications, medical areas, music and the arts. This course leads to become a Arts Administrator or Manager, Financial Market Dealer, Foreign Affairs and Trade Officer, Interpreter, Journalist, Management Consultant, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Translator.
$24866, per year.
3 years (BA), 4 years (BPhil(Hons))