Graduates have a practical command of the Italian language at C1 level. They have a theoretical grounding in a foreign language and basic literary concepts. They have a solid grounding in the history of Italian literature and the key moments in Italian history as well as the contemporary life and institutions of Italy.

Graduates gain a solid grounding in the sound patterns of language, from speech production and perception to acoustic properties of the speech signal to principles of the phonological description at the segmental and prosodic levels. Moreover, they develop skills for acoustic analyses of speech, as well as for analytical and holistic auditory assessment.