Overview

About this Degree

The Italian Studies program at the University of Toronto is designed to provide a broad knowledge of the discipline, specialized knowledge of a single field, and training in all aspects of scholarly research in the discipline.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methodologies for the Teaching and Study of Italian

3.5 graduate FCEs including a mandatory extra-departmental course (0.5 FCE) and up to two other extra-departmental courses (1.0 FCE) chosen in consultation with the Graduate Coordinator.
A student's program of study must be approved by the department.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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IELTS

7

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Italian studies

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

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93

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies.
Successful completion of 7.0 undergraduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) in Italian, including the following: 3.0 FCEs in Italian literature (students must have at least 0.5 FCE in each of three out of four different periods: medieval, Renaissance, seventeenth to eighteenth centuries, nineteenth to twenty-first centuries) and an appropriate upper-year 1.0 FCE in language.
Minimum B+ standing in their University of Toronto 300- and 400-series courses (or in equivalent courses).
Two letters of recommendation, preferably from instructors most familiar with the applicant's work.
A personal statement of intent.
The department will determine whether applicants need to complete prerequisite work in order to qualify for admission. Applicants will be advised accordingly.

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Tuition Fees

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31870 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

7370 CAD / year

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Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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Overview

About this Degree

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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