MA (Honours) Italian and Persian in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

This program offers advanced, research-focused study of Italian and Persian, enabling students to explore how knowledge is developed, expanded, and refreshed. It fosters independent learning among all participants, emphasizing curiosity, integrity, precision, and academic rigor. Spanning 48 months, the curriculum leads to a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 480 credits (typically 120 per academic year). The initial two years combine mandatory program-specific courses with elective options (sometimes including interdisciplinary Faculty selections). The final years focus on specialized, research-driven modules that deepen program-specific knowledge. The first two years blend core program requirements with diverse elective choices (potentially spanning multiple Faculties), while subsequent years concentrate on advanced research-oriented studies tailored to the program's focus.