Italian Studies
Long Beach, California, United States
The Master of Arts in Italian Studies at California State University Long Beach aims to develop advanced expertise in Italian language, literature, history, and culture, alongside scholarly research methodologies. This program is established through a partnership with the local Italian American community, fostering cultural and academic exchange to prepare students for diverse professional paths in international arts, fashion, design, and cultural sectors, as well as academia, translation, museum work, and diplomatic service.
- Long Beach, California, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹14,58,846/Year
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Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Italian Studies at California State University Long Beach aims to develop advanced expertise in Italian language, literature, history, and culture, alongside scholarly research methodologies. This program is established through a partnership with the local Italian American community, fostering cultural and academic exchange to prepare students for diverse professional paths in international arts, fashion, design, and cultural sectors, as well as academia, translation, museum work, and diplomatic service.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
115.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Nov-25, October2026-2025, August 2026-2025, Not typical for degree programs
Programme Structure
Courses include:Italy and the Idea of Europe. Nation, State, Culture, Economy, Society: 1861-PresentResearch Methodology and Critical TheoryTeaching MethodologyThe Italian Novelistic TraditionItalian Literature from Dante to Pap KhoumaReading Between the Lines: Analyzing Italian Literature
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
115.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a BA in Italian with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or demonstrate equivalent upper-division coursework (at least 18 units). Consideration is given to candidates with extensive Italian study or work experience in Italy, even without formal academic credentials. Admission requires passing the CSULB Writing Proficiency Exam (WPE), submitting a graded Italian essay (3-10 pages), a statement of purpose (up to 2 pages, single-spaced, in English), and unofficial transcripts. Additional criteria may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Course Fees
₹14,58,846/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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