Undergraduate academic requirements
- Freshman or transfer applicants with less than 24 U.S.-equivalent college credits must report their full international secondary education history, including lower and upper secondary education, if applicable.
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What Brigham Young University says about their program:
The Italian (BA) program at Brigham Young University offers students a comprehensive education in the Italian language and culture. This undergraduate degree focuses on developing language skills through reading, writing, conversation, and grammar mastery.
The curriculum includes courses such as Intermediate Italian, Italian Civilization, and Introduction to Italian Literature. Students will engage with various literary works and cultural topics, enhancing their understanding of Italian grammar and vocabulary while also analyzing significant texts from different periods.
This program is designed for those interested in deepening their knowledge of Italian and pursuing careers in fields such as education, translation, or international business. Graduates will be well-prepared to communicate effectively in Italian and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Italy.

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

ITAL 101, 102, 201, 202. These may be waived with previous equivalent language experience
BYU scholarship support for international students, with separate application deadlines for new, former, and continuing students. Awards are limited and international students are encouraged to apply through the scholarship process and also explore departmental scholarships.
All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.
Brigham Young University outlines various charges including tuition, class fees, and health plan charges. Students can find information on payment options available for their tuition and fees.

| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,035 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $769 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $97 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $51 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $61 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $83 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $144 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $33 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $12 |
| Gym membership | $15 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and enrollment.byu.edu (University published).
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