You will have the opportunity to spend a year studying in Italy, one of the world?s most beautiful and fascinating countries.

Italian accepts both beginners and nonbeginners. Opportunities exist for suitably qualified students to spend an extra year abroad at a university in Italy, and graduate with a BA (International). If you wish to reach the level of linguistic proficiency required by employers, we recommend that you opt for the four-year BA (International) degree.?

Studying Italian opens the door to graduate studies (MA or PhD, in Ireland or abroad) and many careers, including:

• Careers in organisations including the EU, UN and NGOs
• Multinationals
• The Diplomatic Service
• Hospitality & entertainment industries
• Teaching, publishing & journalism
• Translation and interpreting