Knowledge of Italian is fundamental if you embrace a career in the humanities and the social sciences, especially in art history, literature, history, music, linguistics, education, and international relations. The Italian economy is one of the fastest growing economies in Europe, so JCU’s Italian program is an excellent choice for those considering careers in business, marketing, or advertising. You can even work with faculty to design a program suited to your specific academic goals.
Our JCU in Rome program is one unique study abroad opportunity we offer. You’ll study in Rome for an entire semester, earning credits toward a major or minor in Italian studies as well as fulfilling Core requirements. JCU professors will accompany you, helping to integrate your time abroad with your time on campus.
Sequenced courses in Italian Studies lead to a thorough understanding of the Italian language, as well as Italian culture and literature. Knowledge of Italian is fundamental for those seeking careers in art history, literature, music, international relations, and more.