Overview

Linguistic and Cultural Mediation offered by the University for Foreigners of Siena aims to train professionals with basic preparation in economics and law; geography and sociology-anthropology; history, art history and literary history, competence in information technology skills and tools, knowledge of issues in the job sectors which regard the needs of the local area and its development and the ability to work autonomously for successful integration into the professional world.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be able to carry out professional activities in the area of: international relations, at an interpersonal and business professional level; linguistic and intercultural mediation in business and in institutions and in publishing and journalism; business translation, particularly in the field of tourism; research at both national and international levels.

Programme Structure

Students can choose among these curricula:

Translation for the tourism industry
Linguistic mediation for intercultural communication and social cohesion

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English, Partially taught in Italian

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Siena, Italy

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies

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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

Apply online

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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Scholarships Information

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