Italian

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School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures · Language and area studies

A Masters by Research (MScR) programme is ideal if you would like to complete a short piece of independent research in Italian studies. The programme is a good stepping-stone to a PhD, but is equally of value as a stand-alone qualification. An MScR programme is likely to suit you if: you have a clear idea what you would like to write your masters dissertation about, right from the beginning of the programme you would like to be part of a large and supportive postgraduate community, while working independently On this programme: you will take courses in research skills and methods you will complete two research assignments, each of 6,000 words you will write a 15,000 word dissertation under the guidance of an experienced and well-published supervisor Italian has been studied at the University of Edinburgh since the eighteenth century, and the first lectureship in the subject was established in 1919. More than a century on, our expertise spans a broad area of study, from medieval to contemporary culture. We offer a distinctive, interdisciplinary environment where Italian can be explored through one or more approaches: critical creative practice-led We connect literature, media, philosophy, and politics with cutting-edge research in the environmental and digital humanities. Our research collections, resources and facilities are outstanding.

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