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What can I do with a major in...
Italian Studies?

You can do a lot with this major! Italian Studies majors go on to successful careers in business, academics, politics, government, publishing, the arts, research, and much more.

For information beyond what you find below, stop by our office in 135 Johnston Hall. Our popular "What Can I Do With a Major in ___?" binders are filled with information about every major in CLA. These binders are updated regularly and contain more information than we can provide here. When you visit, you can also get individual assistance as you explore majors and career paths.



Common Career Titles for this Major

Below are job titles related to this major. Note that there are many other fields you might enter with this degree.

  • Historian
  • Teacher/Professor
  • Teacher of English as a Foreign Language
  • Translator


Skills You Acquire with this Major

Italian Studies majors develop great skills that are applicable to a wide variety of careers. These skills include:
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong cultural knowledge and understanding
  • Ability to formulate clear and persuasive messages
  • Listening, clarifying, questioning and responding skills
  • Ability to work well with diverse groups


Public Service Opportunities

If you're interested in doing volunteer work related to this major, the Career and Community Learning Center can help. Advisors at our 345 Fraser Hall office can help you find a related volunteer position. By volunteering in the community, you can work for a good cause, explore career options, gain experience, and build your professional network.



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