Italian Language Education in Australian Universities

Professional qualifications in Italian language are available in many Australian universities for those who wish to pursue a career in Italian language as professional linguists, interpreters or translators of Italian language. While making a decision regarding the right choice of a university, universities such as University of Wollongong; University of Queensland and University of Western Australia may be considered as some of the best courses in Italian language are offered by these universities.

University of Wollongong

University of Wollongong conducts all levels of courses in Italian language for the career aspirants. A graduate degree, Bachelor of Arts (Italian); post graduate degree, Master of Arts – Research (Italian) and a doctoral level qualification, Doctor of Philosophy (Italian) are offered by the University of Wollongong for both national and international students. Bachelor of Arts (Italian) may cost about AUS $51,840 for the entire course and course duration is three years. Master of Arts – Research (Italian) will cost approximately AUS $27,450 for the entire course and course duration varies from one to two years depending upon the nature of the research topic. Tuition fee of the doctoral program, Doctor of Philosophy (Italian) may be about AUS $54,900 for the entire course and in most courses a doctoral degree can be completed within a span of three years.

University of Queensland

University of Queensland is a major education hub for a bachelor level qualification in Italian language, Bachelor of Arts in Italian. Duration of the program is three years and course cost is approximately AUS $19,275 a year.

University of Western Australia

Another major education hub for Italian language study programs is the University of Western Australia. The University offers a number of bachelor level qualifications in Italian language such as Bachelor of Arts (Communication Studies) (Italian); Bachelor of Arts (Communication Studies) (Italian) (Honours); Bachelor of Arts (European Studies) (Italian); Bachelor of Arts in European Studies (Italian) (Honours); Bachelor of Arts (Italian) and Bachelor of Arts (Italian) (Honours). Course cost of a bachelor program varies between AUS $18,000 to AUS $18,500 a year. Duration of a regular degree program is three years while that of an honors degree is for four years.