Program Overview

Program Overview

The Italian program at the University of Zurich offers students the opportunity to study at the largest university in Switzerland, located in the heart of multilingual Europe. Italian has always held an important place among the world's languages and literatures. The Romance Languages and Literatures Department at the University of Zurich features a broad range of courses taught by four professors and numerous other instructors, as well as international guest lecturers, in the field of Italian language and literature.

Program Details

• The program offers over 30 different lectures, seminars, and courses per semester.
• The University of Zurich's Italian program is one of the most important research centers outside of Italy and hosts over a quarter of all Italian studies students in Switzerland.
• The program is part of the Romanisches Seminar, which provides a comprehensive education in Italian language and literature.
• The university's location in the heart of Europe allows for a unique cultural and linguistic experience, with Italian being one of the many languages spoken in the region.

Research Areas

• Italian language and literature
• Romance languages and literatures

Program Structure

• The program is offered by the Romanisches Seminar at the University of Zurich.
• The program features a broad range of courses, including lectures, seminars, and other courses.
• The program is taught by four professors and numerous other instructors, as well as international guest lecturers.