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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Italian Studies

Original title: Italienstudien (Master/Hauptfach)

German / Italian4 semesters (full-time)No Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This interdisciplinary Master's program at LMU Munich deepens knowledge of Italian language, literature, culture, history, and arts within a research-oriented framework, combining philology with media and cultural studies.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Language & Cultural Studies
Research-oriented interdisciplinary curriculum
Combination of philology, media, and cultural studies
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Italian Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for academic, cultural, or media careers related to Italian studies

Career outcomes

  • Academic research and teaching
  • Publishing and journalism
  • Cultural management and curatorial work
  • Translation and interpretation
  • International relations and cultural diplomacy

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced Italian language proficiency
  • Critical analysis of literature and media
  • Research methods in cultural and philological studies
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Academic writing and presentation

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS in italianistic language, literature, or cultural studies or related field; Successful participation in an aptitude procedure; Language proficiency at B2 level in Italian at start of studies
Deadline31 July (application for the following winter semester)
LanguageGerman / Italian
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester contributions including basic fee and semester ticket for Studentenwerk München
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Academic research and teaching
Publishing and journalism
Cultural management and curatorial work
Translation and interpretation
International relations and cultural diplomacy

University

LMU Munich

LMU Munich is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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