Languages and Literature for Education, Criticism and Translation

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Blended learning programme
Languages and Literature for Education, Criticism and Translation
Course sheet
A.Y. 2026/2027
Master programme
LM-37 R - Lingue e letterature moderne europee e americane
Master programme
120
ECTS
Access
Open with entry requirements examination
2
Years
Course location
Milan
Language
Italian
International title
Double Degree
The Master's degree in Languages and Literatures for Education, Criticism, and Translation has a strong international dimension, offering a number of exchange programmes in Europe as well as in America, Africa and some Asian regions. Studying at a foreign university, and experiencing the daily life of a country whose language and cultures are being studied, provide students with a unique opportunity to improve their language proficiency, but also to grow as individuals, build new relations and enrich their cultural, historical and artistic knowledge, thus encouraging their understanding of the other and integration in today's complex society.

Students can choose among a wide range of international mobility opportunities, which are essential for their personal growth and the improvement of their educational and cross-cutting skills, as well as their language and communication skills. Here is the list of the available opportunities:
- numerous scholarships offered within the Erasmus+ study programme for spending a semester or an entire academic year at one of the numerous partner universities located in Europe;
- Erasmus+ traineeship programmes;
- double degrees (currently, there are agreements in place with Avignon University);
- international courses provided within the 4EU+ Alliance (https://www.unimi.it/en/international/university-milan-world/university-milan-participates-4eu/mobility-and-4eu-programmes-study/4eu-students-university-milan);
- agreements with major universities in Latin America, Canada, USA, India and the United Kingdom, to encourage student mobility outside the European Union;
- call for applications to carry out the thesis work abroad (https://www.unimi.it/en/international/study-abroad/thesis-abroad).

During these stays, students attend courses which basically correspond to those offered by our University, in accordance with a training project to be agreed months before departure (Learning Agreement). International mobility tutors of the degree programme (one or more for each language area) provide students with an expert support and guidance, as well as full recognition of credits earned abroad. The programme provides students with information on partner institutions as well as a guidance and tutoring service, both in person and online, to help them fill out their application, write the learning agreement and complete various administrative tasks. To learn more, please visit: https://lingue-lm.cdl.unimi.it/it/studiare/studiare-all'estero.
Given the seminar-style nature of most teaching activities, attendance to lectures and practical language classes is strongly recommended. Attendance is mandatory for in-person workshops, in order to earn the relevant credits. If contemplated by the course or workshop, attending students can be assessed through mid-course exams or other forms of continuous assessment, which can replace part of the end-of-course exam or contribute to the final mark. Further information for attending and non-attending students are available in the webpage of each course (https://lingue-lm.cdl.unimi.it/it/insegnamenti/elenco-insegnamenti-z).
Enrolment

Enrolment

Application for admission: from 22/01/2026 to 25/08/2026

Application for enrolment: from 05/05/2026 to 15/01/2027


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Admission notice


Non-EU students visa applicants are required to apply for admission no later than 30 April 2026.

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Programme description and courses list
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
Second Language Teaching Methodology 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/B
Optional activities and study plan rules
101 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
102 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Teaching English as a Foreign Language 6 40 English First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching French as a Foreign Language 6 40 French First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching German as a Foreign Language 6 40 German First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language 6 40 Spanish Second semester GLOT-01/B
103 - Three 9-ECTS courses from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 6 40 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
104 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Didattica delle lingue e delle letterature 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/B
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Philosophy of Language 9 60 Italian PHIL-04/B
Philosophy of Language 9 60 Italian Second semester PHIL-04/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
105 - RELATED AND SUPPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES (24 ECTSs in total, divided into two 9-ECTS courses and one 6-ECTS course)
- At least one course must be chosen from group A.
- At least one course must be chosen from group B.
- One course can be freely chosen from groups A, B, C, D; alternatively, up to 9 ECTSs earned in 4EU+ courses or other forms of inter-university mobility can be included.
106 - Group A - Modern languages and literatures
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 6 40 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
107 - Group B - Training and teaching
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Didactic Methodologies and Technologies 9 60 Italian Second semester PAED-02/A
Didattica delle lingue e delle letterature 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/B
General Psychology 6 40 Italian First semester PSIC-01/A
General Psychology 9 40 Italian PSIC-01/A
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
108 - Group C - Linguistics, philology and literature in the digital age
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Computing for Language Studies: Cultural Analytics 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
109 - Group D - Translation and editorial consulting
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Literary Translation and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian GSPS-06/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
110 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
111 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Ma Degree Dissertation 24 0 Italian Open sessions NN
Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
Second Language Teaching Methodology 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/B
Optional activities and study plan rules
201 - Two 9-ECTS courses from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Polish (MA) 9 60 Polish year SLAV-01/A
Portoguese (MA) 9 60 Portuguese year FLMR-01/D
Russian (MA) 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Languages (MA) 9 60 Italian year GERM-01/D
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
202 - A 6-ECTS course from the following list, corresponding to one of the two languages in the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Teaching English as a Foreign Language 6 40 English First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching French as a Foreign Language 6 40 French First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching German as a Foreign Language 6 40 German First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language 6 40 Spanish Second semester GLOT-01/B
203 - Two 9-ECTS courses from the following list (one for each language in the programme):
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
204 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Didattica delle lingue e delle letterature 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/B
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Philosophy of Language 9 60 Italian PHIL-04/B
Philosophy of Language 9 60 Italian Second semester PHIL-04/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Teaching English as a Foreign Language 6 40 English First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching French as a Foreign Language 6 40 French First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching German as a Foreign Language 6 40 German First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language 6 40 Spanish Second semester GLOT-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
205 - RELATED AND SUPPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES (24 ECTSs in total, divided into two 9-ECTS courses and one 6-ECTS course)
- At least one course must be chosen from group A.
- At least one course must be chosen from group B.
- One course can be freely chosen from groups A, B, C, D; alternatively, up to 9 ECTSs earned in 4EU+ courses or other forms of inter-university mobility can be included.
206 - Group A - Modern languages and literatures
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
207 - Group B - Training and teaching
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Didactic Methodologies and Technologies 9 60 Italian Second semester PAED-02/A
Didattica delle lingue e delle letterature 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/B
General Psychology 9 40 Italian PSIC-01/A
General Psychology 6 40 Italian First semester PSIC-01/A
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
Teaching English as a Foreign Language 6 40 English First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching French as a Foreign Language 6 40 French First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching German as a Foreign Language 6 40 German First semester GLOT-01/B
Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language 6 40 Spanish Second semester GLOT-01/B
208 - Group C - Linguistics, philology and literature in the digital age
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Computing for Language Studies: Cultural Analytics 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
209 - Group D - Translation and editorial consulting
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Literary Translation and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian GSPS-06/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
210 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
211 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Ma Degree Dissertation 24 0 Italian Open sessions NN
Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Optional activities and study plan rules
301 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Polish (MA) 9 60 Polish year SLAV-01/A
Portoguese (MA) 9 60 Portuguese year FLMR-01/D
Russian (MA) 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Languages (MA) 9 60 Italian year GERM-01/D
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
302 - Three 9-ECTS courses from the following list (corresponding to the language of the programme).

Students admitted to the English Language programme may freely combine English Literature and Anglo-American Literature. Students admitted to the Spanish Language programme may freely combine Spanish Literature and Hispano-American Literature.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
303 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
304 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
305 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
306 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Third trimester GSPS-04/C
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Open sessions GSPS-04/C
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/D
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/D
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-01/A
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/B
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian HIST-03/B
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian HIST-02/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
History of Women and Gender Identity 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
History of Women and Gender Relations 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/A
307 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
308 - As an alternative to a course from the previous group, "International Credits" may be included.
Nine ECTS credits earned through 4EU+ courses or other forms of international inter-university mobility may be included in this group.
309 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
310 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Ma Degree Dissertation 24 0 Italian Open sessions NN
Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Optional activities and study plan rules
401 - Two 9-ECTS courses from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Polish (MA) 9 60 Polish year SLAV-01/A
Portoguese (MA) 9 60 Portuguese year FLMR-01/D
Russian (MA) 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Languages (MA) 9 60 Italian year GERM-01/D
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
402 - Two 9-ECTS courses from the following list (one for each language in the programme):
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
403 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
404 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
405 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
History of Italian Language 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Italian Linguistics 12 80 Italian First semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
Media Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/A
406 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Open sessions GSPS-04/C
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Third trimester GSPS-04/C
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/D
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/D
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-01/A
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian HIST-03/B
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/B
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian HIST-02/A
History of Women and Gender Identity 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
History of Women and Gender Relations 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/A
407 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
408 - As an alternative to a course from the previous group, "International Credits" may be included.
Nine ECTS credits earned through 4EU+ courses or other forms of international inter-university mobility may be included in this group.
409 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
410 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Ma Degree Dissertation 24 0 Italian Open sessions NN
Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Literary Translation and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Optional activities and study plan rules
501 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Polish (MA) 9 60 Polish year SLAV-01/A
Portoguese (MA) 9 60 Portuguese year FLMR-01/D
Russian (MA) 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Languages (MA) 9 60 Italian year GERM-01/D
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
502 - One 9-ECTS course from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
503 - One 9-ECTS courses and two 6-ECTS courses from the following list (corresponding to the language of the programme).

Students admitted to the English Language programme may freely combine English Literature and Anglo-American Literature. Students admitted to the Spanish Language programme may freely combine Spanish Literature and Hispano-American Literature.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
504 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Open sessions GSPS-04/C
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Third trimester GSPS-04/C
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/D
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/D
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/B
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian HIST-03/B
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian HIST-02/A
History of Women and Gender Identity 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
History of Women and Gender Relations 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/A
505 - RELATED AND SUPPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES

A total of 24 ECTS credits, divided into two 9-credit modules and one 6-credit module of the student's choice, distributed as follows:
- At least one module must be chosen from Group A.
- At least one module must be chosen from Group C.
- One module may be chosen freely from groups A, B or C; alternatively, up to 9 ECTS credits earned in 4EU+ courses or other forms of inter-university mobility may be included.
506 - Group A - Modern languages and literatures
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
507 - Group B - Linguistics, philology and literature in the digital age
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Computing for Language Studies: Cultural Analytics 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
508 - Group C - Translation and editorial consulting
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian GSPS-06/A
509 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
510 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Ma Degree Dissertation 24 0 Italian Open sessions NN
Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Genres and Literary System in Contemporary Italy 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Literary Translation and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Optional activities and study plan rules
601 - Two 9-ECTS courses from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
English (MA) 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
French (MA) 9 60 French year FRAN-01/B
German (MA) 9 60 German year GERM-01/C
Polish (MA) 9 60 Polish year SLAV-01/A
Portoguese (MA) 9 60 Portuguese year FLMR-01/D
Russian (MA) 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Languages (MA) 9 60 Italian year GERM-01/D
Spanish (MA) 9 60 Spanish year SPAN-01/C
602 - Two 9-ECTS courses from among the following corresponding to the language of the programme:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Translation from English 9 60 English year ANGL-01/C
Translation from French 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/B
Translation from German 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
Translation from Portoguese 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/D
Translation from Russian 9 60 Russian year SLAV-01/A
Translation from Scandinavian Languages 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Translation from Spanish 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
603 - One 9-ECTS courses from the following list (corresponding to the language of the programme).

Students admitted to the English Language programme may freely combine English Literature and Anglo-American Literature. Students admitted to the Spanish Language programme may freely combine Spanish Literature and Hispano-American Literature.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
604 - One 6-ECTS course from among the following:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Open sessions GSPS-04/C
Africa: History, Institutions and Global Challenges 9 60 Italian Third trimester GSPS-04/C
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/D
Asian History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/D
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A
Civilization and Culture in the Middle Ages 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Cultural History of Modern Age 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Colonialism and Decolonisation 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-03/B
History of Eastern Europe 9 60 Italian HIST-03/B
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-03/A
History of Great Britain and of the Commonwealth 6 40 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian HIST-02/A
History of Spain and Latin America 6 40 Italian Second semester HIST-02/A
History of Women and Gender Identity 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
History of Women and Gender Relations 9 60 Italian HIST-01/A HIST-02/A HIST-03/A
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Indology 9 60 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/C
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature del mondo arabo e indiano 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/D STAA-01/L
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Letterature dell'asia orientale 6 40 Italian Second semester ASIA-01/F ASIA-01/G
Linguistic Anthropology 6 40 Italian First semester SDEA-01/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-04/A
North American History and Institutions 6 40 Italian GSPS-04/A
605 - RELATED AND SUPPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES

A total of 24 ECTS credits, divided into two 9-credit modules and one 6-credit module of the student's choice, distributed as follows:
- At least one module must be chosen from Group A.
- At least one module must be chosen from Group C.
- One module may be chosen freely from groups A, B or C; alternatively, up to 9 ECTS credits earned in 4EU+ courses or other forms of inter-university mobility may be included.
606 - Group A - Modern languages and literatures
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced English Linguistics 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
Advanced French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
African Literature in Portoguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
African Literature in Portuguese 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/C
American Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Amerindian and Afro-Descendant Cultures 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Anglophone Literatures 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
British Theatre and Performance 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Second semester SPAN-01/A
Catalan Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary English Literature 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary French Literature 9 60 Italian First semester FRAN-01/A
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Contemporary Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
English Literature 9 60 English Second semester ANGL-01/A
Francophone Literatures 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
French Linguistics 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
French Literature 9 60 French Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
French Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester FRAN-01/A
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Linguistics 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/C
German Literature 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Literature and Intermedial Studies 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
German Theatre 9 60 German First semester GERM-01/B
Hispanic American Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/B
Hispano American Theatre 9 60 Italian First semester SPAN-01/B
History of English Language 9 60 English First semester ANGL-01/C
History of French Language 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/B
History of German Language 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/C
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Icelandic Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/D
Medieval English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester ANGL-01/A
Medieval French Literature 9 60 French First semester FRAN-01/A
Medieval German Literature 9 60 German Second semester GERM-01/B
Polish Literature 9 60 Italian First semester SLAV-01/A
Portoguese and Brazilian Literature 9 60 Portuguese First semester FLMR-01/C
Russian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Russian Theatre 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Literature 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/D
Scandinavian Theatre 9 60 English Second semester GERM-01/D
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Spanish Linguistics 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/C
Spanish Literature 9 60 Spanish Second semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Spanish Theatre 9 60 Spanish First semester SPAN-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Ukrainian Language and Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
607 - Group B - Linguistics, philology and literature in the digital age
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester FLMR-01/B
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Comparative Theatre Studies 6 40 English First semester PEMM-01/A
Computing for Language Studies: Cultural Analytics 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contact Linguistics 9 60 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature 9 60 Italian Second semester LICO-01/A
Corpus Linguistics 9 60 Italian First semester GLOT-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Data Natural Language and Technologies 6 40 Italian Second semester INFO-01/A
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian Second semester HIST-04/C
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Digital Methods and Ai for the Study of Italian Literature 6 40 Italian Second semester ITAL-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Gender and Queer Studies 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Geography of Languages and Literatures 6 40 Italian Second semester GEOG-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Germanic Philology 9 60 Italian First semester GERM-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Intermedia Theory 6 40 English Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Literary Theory and Criticism 9 60 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Methodologies of Digital Humanities 9 60 Italian First semester INFO-01/A
Philology and Dante Criticism 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Philology and Germanic Literatures 9 60 Italian Second semester GERM-01/A
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Romance Philology 9 60 Italian First semester FLMR-01/B
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Slavic Philology 9 60 Italian Second semester SLAV-01/A
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Bibliography 6 40 Italian Second semester LIFI-01/B
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Textual Stylistics 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theoretical Linguistics 6 40 Italian Second semester GLOT-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
Theory of Literature 9 60 Italian First semester COMP-01/A
World literature: letterature in dialogo 6 40 Italian Second semester COMP-01/A
608 - Group C - Translation and editorial consulting
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Bibliography 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Contemporary Italian Literature and Publishing System 9 60 Italian First semester LICO-01/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Digital Publishing 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian HIST-03/A
History of Contemporary Culture 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-03/A
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
History of Printing and Publishing Systems 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Introduction to Computer Vision and Its Applications 6 40 English Second semester INFO-01/A
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester HIST-04/C
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester GSPS-06/A
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian GSPS-06/A
609 - ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (9 ECTSs in total)

Each student has 9 ECTSs available to use freely in one of the following ways:
- one 9-ECTS course
- one 6-ECTS course + 3 ECTSs to be added to one of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
- 3 + 3 + 3 ECTSs to be added to three of the 6-ECTS courses already included in the study plan
610 - OTHER LEARNING ACTIVITIES (3 ECTS total)
Types of activities available:
- a workshop chosen from those offered by the degree programme or the Faculty of Humanities
- an ASL (Workshop Substitute Activity) from those offered by the degree programme
- an internship or training placement
- additional language skills, duly certified
- advanced IT skills, duly certified
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Students are free to choose the order in which they sit for exams, with the exception of the prerequisites listed below. If they fail to comply with these prerequisites, the exams they completed in the wrong order will be invalidated. For any clarification, we suggest contacting the relevant tutors.
- In order to sit for the Philology and Germanic Literatures exam, students must first have passed the Germanic Philology exam.
- In order to sit for the Contact Linguistics exam, students must first have passed the Theoretical Linguistics exam.
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