Italian University of Cambridge

Overview

The Italian programme from The University of Cambridg is traditionally awarded solely on the basis of a thesis, a substantial piece of writing in English which reports original research into a closely defined area of enquiry. 

On the Italian programme from The University of Cambridge, you will normally also be able to draw on the help and support of one further academic advisor and to consult other academics working in related fields.  You might reasonably expect to see your supervisor fortnightly or at least three times per term.

Key facts:

• The programme includes seminars and workshops on library resources, giving conference papers, publishing, applications and interviews, teaching skills, specialist linguistics training, and film-making.

• The School of Arts and Humanities runs a central programme covering a range of topics from PhD skills training, to language training and writing and editing skills. If you wish, you are likely to be given the opportunity of gaining experience in small group teaching from colleges.