Community Based ESOL and Modern Languages
Italian Advanced Higher (SCP)
Campus OL - Open Learning/Cross Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 7
Study mode Open learning
Start date
Aug 2025
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Course overview
This course is for S6 pupils who are still at school. It is free and open to all S6 school pupils across Scotland.
This course will continue your development and knowledge of Italian through increased exposure to the language. This will allow you to gain greater fluency, flexibility, accuracy and confidence.
Schools can contact Caroline Cordier, Curriculum Manager for Modern Languages, for further information about our delivery model at Caroline.Cordier@edinburghcollege.ac.uk.
What you will learn
- Consolidate and develop the skills of reading, listening, writing and speaking within the four contexts of society, learning, employability and culture
- Translation skills
- Essay-writing skills and analytical skills
How the course is assessed
- Final exam: Pupils sitting SQA exams will be required to sit at school
- Prelims can also be hosted at school
Number of days per week
- Open learning - Moodle self-study and scheduled Teams calls, possible access to digital classrooms if compatible with the timetable
Entry requirements
- Minimum A pass in Higher Italian (B pass may be considered subject to interview)
- Applicants will be required to attend course induction sessions. You will be notified in advance of the details
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- Various University Modern Language Degrees
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| OL - Open Learning/Cross Campus | Open learning | 26/08/25 |
