Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    The Italian Studies at West Virginia University is a Full Time Bachelor program offered on the Morgantown campus in United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 4 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 16, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Italian Studies

    • In order to complete the minor, students must have reached proficiency at the intermediate level, so that they qualify to take ITAL 204.
    • Students must achieve an overall GPA of at least 2.25 in the coursework applied toward the minor.
    • At least six of the upper division hours must be completed on campus (exclusive of courses numbered 493 or courses obtained through credit by examination).
    • At least 9 of the 15 credits must be at the upper division level.
    Language Course3
    ITAL 204
    Intermediate Italian 2
    Culture Requirement9
    Select three of the following:
    FCLT 240
    Italian-American Experience
    FCLT 340
    Italian Cinema 1945 to Present
    FCLT 342
    The Italian Mafia: History and Legend
    FCLT 343
    Italian Culture of Food
    FLIT 240
    Italian Women Writers
    Electives *3
    Select one of the following:
    ARHS 120
    Survey of Art History 1
    ARHS 160
    Survey of Art History 2
    ARHS 331
    Medieval
    ARHS 354
    Italian Renaissance
    ARHS 360
    Baroque
    CLAS 231
    Greek and Roman Civilization and Culture
    CLAS 232
    Greek and Roman Myths
    HIST 204
    Renaissance and Reformation
    HIST 205
    Absolutism & Enlightenment
    HIST 211
    The Mediterranean 1200-1800
    HIST 330
    History of Italy, 1200-1800
    HIST 331
    History of Italy since 1800
    HIST 423
    History of Fascism
    FCLT 241
    Contemporary Italy
    LING 311
    Introduction to Structural Linguistics
    ITAL 495
    Independent Study
    Total Hours15

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    Entry Requirements

    • Must have at least a 2.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale for general admission.
    • Must meet English Proficiency or request conditional admission and admission to the Intensive English Program (IEP).
    • Please be advised that some Engineering majors may reach capacity and therefore will be restricted from entry.
    • For direct admission to some colleges and majors, SAT or ACT scores are required and must be sent to WVU directly from the respective testing services. Please review the program requirements. For all other majors, international students are encouraged but not required to submit SAT or ACT scores, if available. SAT/ACT scores are useful for determining scholarship eligibility.
    • WVU welcomes applications from students with IGCSE and O-Level Certificates from an approved UK exam board for admissions consideration. We require a minimum of five subject passes, of which two must be English and Mathematics. The average of the grades must be at least a 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). A passing grade in the subject of English will be accepted as evidence of sufficient English ability.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    Application Fee 60

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University

    1. Review the admissions requirements, English Language Proficiency requirements (scores are for undergraduate levels only) and our undergraduate application deadlines.
    2. To apply for an on-campus program, complete either the WVU Application or the Common App and include the nonrefundable fee of $65.

      WVU Application The Common App

      To apply for an online program, use the steps for WVU Online Campus applicants.

    3. Have your Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic or Duolingo English Test scores sent to WVU.
    4. Send the following information to WVU:
      • Copies of all official academic records/transcripts in original language of issue (transcripts from U.S. institutions must be sent to WVU directly from the institutions).
      • Copies of all academic certificates or diplomas in original language of issue.
      Note: Original or certified copies of official records/transcripts must be submitted after admission or upon arrival.
      • English translations of academic records/transcripts and certificates/diplomas.
    Bachelor of Italian Studies at West Virginia University
    West Virginia University
    West Virginia University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Morgantown

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