FCHFoundation Course Humanities
| Study location | Italy, Pisa |
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| Type | Foundation year, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | combined English/Italian |
| Awards | FCH |
| Tuition fee | €5,000 per year |
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| Application fee | €20 one-time Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English English IELTS 5.5 IELTS (minimum 5.5), TOEFL IBT (minimum 46) , Cambridge english qualification (minimum 160), Duolingo (minimum 95) |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
The Foundation Course Humanities (FCH) is made of 60 credits (CFC) and the duration is one year divided in two semesters.
Lessons are taught in English and there are 24 CFC of Italian language from the A1 to the B2 level.
Mandatory modules consist of 51 CFC and students can choose the remaining 6 CFC among several optional modules.
Academic coordinator: Prof. Arturo Marzano
Programme structure
Mandatory modules
- Italian Literature: an introduction I (6CFC)
- Italian Literature: an introduction II A (3 CFC)
- Greek and Roman Archaeology (6 CFC)
- Modern European History (6 CFC)
- History of Art: an introduction (6 CFC)
- Italian Language and Culture (24 CFC)
Elective modules
First semester (6 CFC)
Principles of Economics and Management (3CFC) / Ecology for Agriculture (3CFC) / Introduction to philosophical thought (3 CFC)/ Environmental History (3 CFC), Introduction to Film History (3 CFC)/
Second semester (3 CFC)
Goesciences (3 CFC) / Logic and Reasoning (3 CFC) / Italian literature II B (3 CFC)/ Advanced Math (3 CFC)/ Introduction to European Law (3 CFC)/ Aesthetics (3 CFC)