"L'Orientale" University of Naples / ナポリ東洋大学 / Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale"

Naples Naples
Number of students 2 *Updated August 29, 2023
Eligibility Students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program
Period of study October - July
Location Napoli, Italy
University profile The "L'Orientale" University of Naples is the oldest school of Sinology and Oriental Studies in Europe and has a strong tradition of language, cultural and social studies, both ancient and modern, relating to Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. Since its very beginning, (in 1732) the "Orientale" has set itself up as a centre for learning and research which aims to focus on similarities and differences between various cultures.
Undergraduate programs open to exchange students Department of Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies: Ancient Civilisations and Archaeology: East and West and Archaeology (Interclass L-1 Cultural Heritage / L-10 Italian Literature), Oriental and African Languages and Culture (L-11 Modern languages and culture)
Department of Human and Social Sciences: Political Science and International Relations (L-36 Political Science and International relations)
Department of Literary, Linguistics and Comparative Studies: Comparative Languages, Literature and Culture (Interclass L-10 Literature / L-11 Modern Languages and Culture), European and American Languages, Literature and Culture (L-11 Modern Languages and Culture), Linguistic and Cultural Mediation (L-12 Linguistic Mediation)
Mediterranean Studies
Undergraduate programs NOT open to exchange students N/A
Graduate programs open to exchange students Department of Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies: Archaeology: East and West (LM-2 Archaeology), Oriental Languages and Civilisation (LM-36 African and Asian Languages and Literature), Ancient and Modern Culture and Philology (Interclass LM-14 Modern Philology / LM-15 Ancient Philology, Literature and History), Language, History and Culture Relating to the Mediterranean and Islamic Countries (LM-36 African and Asian Language and Literature)
Department of Human and Social Sciences: Philosophy and Politics (LM-78 Philosophical Studies), Language and Intercultural Communication in the Euromediterranean Area (Interclass LM-38 Modern Languages for International Cooperation and Communication / LM-92 Communication Theory), Asian and African Relations and Institutions (LM-52 International Relations), International Studies (LM-52 International Relations)
Department of Literary, Linguistics and Comparative Studies: Comparative Literature and Culture (LM-37 Modern European and American Language and Literature), European and American Languages and Literature (LM-37 Modern European and American Language and Literature), Linguistics and Specialist Translation (Interclass LM-39 Linguistics / LM-94 Specialist Translation and Interpreting)
Graduate programs NOT open to exchange students N/A
Minimum GPA (UG) N/A
Minimum GPA (G) Same as above.
Minimum language proficiency (UG) Sufficient command of Italian to be able to follow lectures without difficulty.
All students are required to take a Italian language placement test at the beginning of each semester for Italian Language and Culture Course at CILA. Students with advanced Italian Language proficiency may take courses in Italian offered by the Undergraduate Courses of various Faculties of Orientale.
Minimum language proficiency (G) Same as above.
Academic calendar FALL SEMESTER:
 Classes begin: End of September
 Classes end: Mid-January
 Examination: January and February
SPRING SEMESTER:
 Classes begin: Early March
 Classes end: Early June
 Examination: June and July
Important university website for exchange students https://www.unior.it/it/internazionale/international-unior/incoming-and-outcoming
Scholarship information To be announced.
Dormitory information http://www.erasmuspoint.it/index.html
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