BA Italian and Yiddish

The Italian and Yiddish BA degree at University College London (UCL) is a unique program that combines the study of two lively European cultures, their literary traditions, and histories. The course comprises extensive language training in both Italian and Yiddish, offering the opportunity to immerse yourself in Italian culture and the Jewish heritage of Yiddish-speaking communities.Course Content: The course structure includes comprehensive study of both Italian and Yiddish languages, with specialist modules in each. The intensive language units make up 50% of the course, which also covers literature, film, history, and popular culture from the Middle Ages to the present day.Key Modules: Some key modules of the course are: Intensive Yiddish Language; Introduction to Yiddish Culture; Italian Cinema and the Italian City; Modern Italy, 1860-2000; Dante's Divine Comedy; Reading Novels, Writing Philosophy; Italian Renaissance Literature and Culture; Italian Language Level 6Future Careers: The course enhances the employment opportunities in various sectors. Graduates of this program can pursue careers in a range of fields such as business, local, national and international government, the arts, non-governmental organizations and charities, tourism and hospitality, media and publishing, education, research, and translation.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.