Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Genoa offers a Master's Degree program in Modern and Performing Arts, codified as 11961. This program is a two-year course with 120 CFU, classified under the LM-14 category for Modern Philology.

Program Details

• Duration: 2 years
• CFU: 120
• Class: LM-14 (Modern Philology)
• Access: Open access, but with a required entrance exam
• Location: Genoa
• Language: Italian
• Teaching Method: Conventional
• Coordinator: Marco Berisso
• Department: Department of Italianistics, Romanistics, Ancient History, Arts, and Performing Arts

Course Content

The program focuses on the study of modern and contemporary literature, as well as performing arts, including theater, music, and cinema. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and historical context of these artistic expressions.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

• Analyze literary and performing arts texts using advanced critical tools
• Develop a complex cultural awareness, considering the historical and social context of artistic productions
• Understand the history of cultural phenomena and their impact on contemporary society
• Recognize the role of performing arts in shaping our culture and society

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as:

• High school teachers
• Librarians and archivists
• Editors and collaborators in publishing houses and media outlets
• Consultants for cultural institutions and events
• Researchers in universities and research centers

Program Structure

The program includes a variety of courses, workshops, and seminars, as well as the opportunity to participate in internships and professional training. Students can choose between two curricula: "Letterature Moderne" (Modern Literatures) and "Spettacolo" (Performing Arts).

Admission Requirements

Admission to the program is open, but applicants must pass an entrance exam to assess their preparation and skills. International students are also welcome to apply, and the university provides support for their integration into the academic community.

Contact Information

For more information about the program, please refer to the university's official website or contact the department directly.