Cardiff University

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Italian and Economics (BA)

Cardiff University

Faculty:Cardiff Business School/School of Modern Languages
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Economics, General
Italian Language and Literature
Length:4 Year(s)
Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersFinancial Planners, Investigators, and UnderwritersBanking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Description:

Our aim at the School of Modern Languages and Cardiff Business School is to educate our students to become ‘global citizens’. By combining Italian and Economics you will gain a variety of transferable skills and knowledge beneficial to the world of employment, making you competitive and attractive in an increasingly global workforce and opening the doors to a variety of career paths.

The four-year degree in Italian and Economics combines the main elements (modules and teaching) of Economics with the study of Italian language and culture. The programme will equip you with a thorough grounding in the theory, concepts, principles and techniques of the core subject areas of the discipline: macroeconomics, microeconomics and quantitative analysis. It aims to provide you with knowledge of the workings of the UK economy and the ability to use that knowledge in a range of contexts. It also aims to provide a high level of competence in Italian and knowledge of the economy of Italy.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants are required to have a minimum of 80% average in six U/M subjects at Year 12, with at least a minimum of 80% in any required subjects. Applicants holding a B in Italian will have access to the Languages advanced pathways.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90]

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 30, 2019