Bachelor of Arts in Italian

The Bachelor of Arts in Italian at the University of Manitoba is a specialized degree within the broader field of language and cultural studies. The program focuses on developing proficiency in the Italian language, while exploring Italian literature, history, art, and culture. Students gain a deep understanding of Italy’s cultural contributions, from the Renaissance to modern-day society. This program is important as it fosters cross-cultural communication, global awareness, and an appreciation for Italy’s influence on art, science, and philosophy. Graduates contribute to global cultural exchange, international relations, tourism, and business, playing a key role in strengthening ties between Italy and the world.

Course Details

CategoryDetails
TimeFull time
CampusFortgary
Duration4 Years
Deadline-Date01-March,
Fee Per Year$17,800.00
Application FeeCAD 120
CurrencyCAD$
Intake Linkhttps://umanitoba.ca/admissions/apply-um
Deadline Linkhttps://umanitoba.ca/admissions/apply-um
IntakesApr, May, Jun
Program language requirementInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic Module in-person: Minimum band score of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each individual component. Academic Module IELTS Indicator: Minimum band score of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each individual component. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 550 (paper-based) with no less than 50 in each component or a minimum score of 213 (computer-based) with no less than 17 in each component or a minimum score of 80 (Internet-based) with no less than 19 in each component or a minimum score of 80 (Internet-based Special Home Edition) with no less than 19 in each component CanTest: An average score of 4.5 in Listening and Reading and a score of 4.0 in Writing A score of 3.5 in Writing may be considered, provided the student is registered in ACWR-1010 Writing for Academic Purposes in their first semester Cambridge English Assessment Scale: A minimum score of 180 (C) on the C1 Advanced or a minimum score of 200 (C) on the C2 Proficiency Test. MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): Minimum score of 80% CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment)Computer and Online: Minimum score of 60 PTE (Pearson Test of English – Academic): Minimum of score of 58 Successful completion of the AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance) offered at the University of Manitoba or a comparable program at a recognized University. Successful completion of Academic Level 5 in the English Language Program (ELP) at the University of Winnipeg with a minimum C+ in English and a minimum C in all other components ESP (English for Specific Purposes Program) at the University of Winnipeg with a Minimum C+ in Academic Writing 1 and 2. CMU does not accept Duolingo results as meeting the English proficiency requirement.

Who can Choose this program?

A high school graduation or its equivalent is usually required to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Italian or BA in Italian. Although there are no prerequisite courses, a solid background in English language and literature can be helpful.

Additional Information

CategoryDetails
Scope of the programA solid foundation in Italian language, literature, and culture is offered by the Bachelor of Arts in Italian (BA Italian) degree program. Graduates with a BA in Italian can work in a range of fields, such as international business, teaching, interpreting, translation, and cultural exchange. Governmental bodies, multinational corporations, embassies, language institutes, or private companies could employ them. Graduates with a BA in Italian are frequently appreciated for their communication, linguistic, and cultural proficiency. They can graduate to specialized positions in academia, international relations, or diplomacy with advanced qualifications.
Program entry requirementIntermediate Certificate or Higher Secondary School Certificate
Required GPAGrade Point Average (DGPA) of 2.00 with a minimum grade of “C” in all Faculty-required courses.
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarshipshttps://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada.
Part timeworkYou can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week.
Post-study work opportunityDepending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada.

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