Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in Language and Intercultural Studies is offered by the Department of Language and Intercultural Studies of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Thessaly. It focuses on language, communication, and cultural interaction in multilingual and multicultural environments. Students acquire knowledge in linguistics, translation, intercultural communication, and language teaching. The program contributes to the development of graduates capable of understanding and managing linguistic and cultural diversity.
Relation to Employment
The program aims at learning outcomes and skills that enable graduates to work in the fields of linguistic and intercultural mediation, communication, education, cultural management, and content production in multilingual and intercultural environments.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations.
Knowledge
The Undergraduate Program of the Department of Language and Intercultural Studies aims to educate scientists with knowledge in language, literature, intercultural communication, and the applications of linguistic and cultural mediation. Students develop skills in discourse analysis, communication, and the management of multilingual and intercultural contexts.
Skills
The program equips students with skills in linguistic analysis, intercultural communication, and linguistic/cultural mediation. It includes practical applications of languages, communication, and inclusion in multilingual contexts.
Competences
The department’s program provides knowledge in language, literature, and intercultural communication, developing students’ abilities in linguistic analysis and cultural mediation. Graduates gain capabilities in managing multilingual and intercultural communication contexts.