Credits
To obtain a graduate degree, students must acquire at least 120 credits. Each exam is awarded a given number of credits, the same for all students, and a grade (expressed out of 30) that varies according to the level of preparation.
Study plan
The languages offered in the graduate degree programme are:
- Arabic
- Chinese (the Chinese language is offered to students of all profiles of the graduate degree in Linguistic Sciences as long as they have also chosen this language in the undergraduate degree programme)
- French
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- German
The study plan is, in principle, organized on an epistemological core, which illustrates the characteristics of the discipline, and on the analysis of concrete application cases.
Specialization credits will be acquired by students according tothe different profiles.
The study plan provides for the acquisition of:
- 40 ECTS in Modern Languages
- 4 ECTS for Educational Activities in the field of Semiotics, Linguistics and Computer Science
- 12 ECTS for Educational Activities in the field of economi, legal, political, social and communication sciences
Professional Profiles
As part of the optional training activities, which students must indicate when submitting their study plan, the Faculty has identified combinations of courses that allow for the acquisition of credits in relation to the following professional profiles: International Management and Media & Digital Management.
International Management: Third Semester Abroad
Since the academic year 2023/2024, a predefined number of students in the "International Management" profile has been able to access a path that allows them to spend the third semester abroad at some universities belonging to the ISEP network.
A dedicated study plan is provided for these students.
For further information, please refer to the page dedicated to Experiences abroad on the website of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.