Overview

The Linguistics and Intercultural Communication course offered by the University for Foreigners of Siena allows students to broaden and deepen the knowledge acquired in the first cycle of studies with specific reference to language and language teaching theories, models of description of language systems (with particular attention to the historic and socio-cultural dimensions), the dynamics of inter-lingual and intercultural contact.

Career opportunities

The course aims to create an intellectual and professional figure able to operate in a European and international context, in any field where advanced language skills are in demand, both theoretical and applied, and in particular in the field of language education, in multilingual and multimedia publishing, in international cooperation, in the management of inter-lingual and intercultural contact, in the areas of communication and information, as well as in scientific research at university level.

Programme Structure

Courses in this program include:

Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language

Asian and Middle Eastern Languages for Intercultural Communication

Historical and Comparative Linguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English, Partially taught in Italian

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Siena, Italy

Disciplines

Communication Studies Linguistics View 7 other Masters in Linguistics in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

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Pay the first installment of tuition fees and the Regional Tax for the Right to University Study

1 € 16.00 stamp;

1 card format photo;

A photocopy of a valid identity document;

The payment receipts of the 1st installment and of the Regional Tax for the Right to University Study

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

The annual tuition fee may vary depending on the student's status and ISEE regulations.

Living costs

Siena

Italy

600 - 950 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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