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The
University for Foreigners is a public institution with a
special mandate of undertaking research and instruction in
the fields of Italian language and culture.
Instruction and research activities at the University
for Foreigners arecarried out by the Faculty of Italian
Language and Culture, the Department of Humanities, the
Language Centre, the Centre for the Certification of
Italian as a Foreign Language.
The
University of Siena for Foreigners provides courses for
university students as well as language
instructors. In addition to traditional courses in language
and culture, provided in an innovative range of combinations,
the University of Siena for Foreigners offers
Graduate Diplomas in Italian Language and Culture/Didactics of Italian as a
Foreign Language and in Linguistic and Cultural Mediation ,
the Diploma of Specialisation in the
Didactics of Italian as a Foreign Language, the
Diploma Ditals in the Didactics of Italian as a Foreign
Language and the Certificate of Italian as a Foreign
Language (CILS).
The
University of Siena for Foreigners is authorised to grant
the Certification of Italian as a Foreign Language (CILS),
recognised as an official title of linguistic achievement by
Law 204 of 17 February 1992. The Italian Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, on the basis of an agreement with the University,
recognises the Institutes of Italian Culture outside of
Italy as official sites of CILS exams.
For
further information, please contact:
Università
per Stranieri di Siena
Via
Pantaneto, 45 - 53100 Siena / Italia
tel: +39 0577240347-345-343
fax: +39 0577283163
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