Overview

Key features

The Italian major is a designated capstone major. Students are required to conceptualize, design, and complete an interdisciplinary research project or thesis. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) graduates completing the capstone are expected to:

demonstrate mastery of an area of Italian culture defined as Italian customs, traditions, geography, language, contemporary Italian life, contributions of Italians to the world.
identify and analyze appropriate primary sources.
acquire a working knowledge of scholarly discourse relative to a specialized topic.
conceive and execute a project that identifies and engages with a specialized topic in Italian or in Italian and a field related to Italian.
present their work to peers under the guidance of a designated faculty mentor who facilitates discussion and peer review.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Renaissance Discovery Of Human Genius; Crucial Period Between Medieval And Renaissance
Modern Fiction In Translation
Food And Literature In Italy
Italian Cinema And Culture In English
Food And Literature In Italy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

130

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beverly Hills, United States

Disciplines

Italian studies View 141 other Bachelors in Italian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

English requirements

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130

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete 15 year-long academic courses with a 3.4 GPA

Meet other requirements specific to your country

Take the ACT with Writing Test, SAT with Writing or SAT with Essay by December of your last year at secondary school

Demonstrate English-language Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

53302 USD / year

≈ 53302 USD / year
Out-of-State

53302 USD / year

≈ 53302 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15700 USD / year

≈ 15700 USD / year

Living costs

Beverly Hills

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / 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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