Italian language courses
The Università della Svizzera italiana offers Italian language courses during the autumn and spring semesters. All USI non-Italian-speaking students, USI researchers, USI professors and USI staff are invited to attend free of charge.
Modern Languages Laboratory, USI Language Centre
Modern Languages Laboratory team
Italian language course supervisor: Susanne Stigen Pescia
Italian language lecturers
Study path
Italian language courses are offered in different levels corresponding to those described in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The table shows the possible language courses based on the starting level and the development of skills over two years. The language offering includes intensive pre-semester and semester courses:
1st year |
Autumn semester |
Spring semester |
2nd year |
Autumn semester |
Spring semester |
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Starting level |
Pre-SA |
SA |
Pre-SP |
SP |
Pre-SA | SA | SP |
A0 |
A1.1 |
A1.2 |
A2.1 |
A2.2 |
B1.1 | B1.2 | |
A0 |
A1.1 | A1.2 | A2.1 | A2.2 | B1.1 | ||
A0 |
A1.1 |
A1.2 | A2.1 | A2.2 | B1.1 | ||
A0 |
|
A1.1 | A1.2 | A2.1 | A2.2 | ||
A1.1 |
A1.2 |
A2.1 |
A2.2 |
B1.1 |
B1.2 | B2.1 | |
A1.2 / A2.1 |
A2.1 |
A2.2 |
A2.2 |
B1.1 | B1.2 | B2.1 | |
A2.2 / B1.1 |
|
B1.1 |
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B1.2 | B2.1 | B2.2 |
Places are limited, please only register if you are serious about attending more than 80% of the course.
Withdrawal
Good course planning requires accurate data on the number of participants. In the event of an unforeseen withdrawal, it is the candidate's responsibility to inform the Modern languages laboratory before the start of the course by writing promptly to [email protected].
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