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What makes this programme unique?
This degree blends language science with technology, covering:
- Natural language Processing: Learn algorithms and methods for for automatic textual analysis.
- Artificial Intelligence: Learn how Large Language Models (LLMs) work and can be used
- Data management: Develop workflows to organise, annotate, publish, and query large linguistic datasets.
- Digital communication: Explore how NLP powers marketing, user experience, and automated content creation.
- Multilingual skills: Strengthen communication in at least two major languages, preparing you for global digital environments.
How is the programme ranked?
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore ranks:
- Top 350 globally in Linguistics
- #4 in Italy for Employer Reputation in Linguistics
Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
What are the benefits of studying in Milan?
Milan is Italy’s hub for technology, media, and finance. Studying here gives you access to tech companies, financial institutions, research centres, and digital-media firms working on cutting-edge language applications. You’ll benefit from internships and networking opportunities in one of Europe’s most dynamic innovation ecosystems.
What Alumni Say
Alessandro Giaconia
MSc Linguistic Computing, Class of 2024
“After studying languages, I leapt into Linguistic Computing. As part of my internship included in the curriculum, I developed a fraud-detection algorithm for my thesis that Credem [a major Italian bank] now uses to flag transactions linked to money laundering and terrorism.”