Italy

FERRARA, FLORENCE, LECCE, MACERATA, MILAN, Naples, PAVIA, PERUGIA, ROME, SIENA, SYRACUSE, Torino, Trieste, TURIN, TUSCANIA, URBINO, VENICE, VITERBO,

Europe - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - »   Austria »   Belgium »   Bulgaria »   Croatia »   Czech Republic »   Denmark »   England »   Estonia »   Finland »   France »   Germany »   Greece »   Hungary »   Iceland »   Ireland »   Italy »   Latvia »   Malta »   Netherlands »   Northern Ireland »   Poland »   Russia »   Scotland »   Spain »   Sweden »   Switzerland »   Wales »   Portugal »   Ukraine - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

IPE » Study Abroad » Europe » Italy

FERRARA

University of Ferrara - Language & Culture
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: Min. 2.75 GPA, Sophomore status, no Italian language requirements.
Instruction: Italian, English.
Subjects: Italian immersion, Contemporary Italian History course taught in English.
Housing: Shared apartments.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

University of Ferrara - Liberal Studies Program
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 6 quarters college-level Italian, min. 2.75 GPA, sophomore status.
Subjects: Art/Art History, Cinema/Film Studies, Economics, History, Italian Language & Culture, Literature, Political Science.
Housing: Residence hall with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities, limited homestays.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

FLORENCE

Richmond in Florence
Organization: American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA, no previous Italian study required.
Instruction: Italian and some English. Italian language courses are available.
Subjects: Italian Language, Art, Italian Culture, History, Literature, Social Sciences.
Housing: Homestay or apartment.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Accademia Italiana
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: No Italian language requirements, min. 3.0 GPA, appropriate studio arts background.
Instruction: Italian and some English. Italian language courses are available.
Subjects: The program is strongly oriented towards Studio Art.
Housing: Shared apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

Lorenzo de Medici Art Institute of Florence
Organization: Academic Programs International (API)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, interest in art and art history.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Italian, Math, Science, Social Science, Studio Arts.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Institute of Fine and Liberal Arts at Palazzo Rucellai
Organization: Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.7 GPA, sophomore status, open to all language levels.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Architecture, Business, Art History, History, Italian, Literature, Music, Political Science, Sociology, Visual Arts.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Santa Reparata International School of Art
Organization: Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA, sophomore status, open to all language levels.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Art History, Book Arts, Digital Imaging, Drawing, Studio Art, Humanities, Italian, Photography, Painting, Printmaking.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Florence University of the Arts and Apicius International School of Hospitality
Organization: International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA.
Instruction: English and Italian.
Subjects: Business, Studio Art and Liberal Arts.
Housing: Homestay, independent housing or apartment.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Florence Univeristy of the Arts
Organization: Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Fall and Spring Semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: English, Italian.
Subjects: Italian language, Liberal Arts, Science, Business, Economics, Specialized Courses, Internships.
Housing: Student Apartments.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Apicius International School of Hospitality (AISH)
Organization: Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Fall and Spring Semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: English and Italian.
Subjects: Business, Leadership, Communication Arts, Publishing, Food & Wine Studies, Arts & Applied Sciences.
Housing: Student Apartments.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

LECCE

Universita degli Studi di Lecce
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA, good academic standing, 4 quarters of Italian language study.
Subjects: Italian Language, Fine Arts, Art History, Cultural Heritage, Linguistics, Business, Economics, Philosophy and Social Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Law and Environmental Science.
Housing: Furnished housing in residence halls or homestay.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

MACERATA

Study Abroad in Macerata
Organization: AHA International, MCSA (Midwest Consortium for Study Abroad), NCSA (Northwest Council for Study Abroad)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semesters.
Eligibility: No Italian language requirements, min. sophomore status and good academic standing.
Instruction: All courses except the Italian language courses are taught in English.
Subjects: Italian language, Literature, History, Politics, Culture, Economy, Art History.
Housing: Primarily in shared apartments. Homestays are limited.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 1; Spring semester: November 1

MILAN

Domus Academy
Organization: Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: No Italian language requirements, 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: English.
Subjects: Interior design, Fashion and Accessories design, Business design.
Housing: Student Apartments.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
Organization: Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: English.
Subjects: Design and Fashion Business.
Housing: Student Apartments.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

NAPLES

CIEE Study Center at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, Major or concentration in Classical Studies.
Instruction: English and Italian.
Subjects: Classical Studies: Intensive Italian language courses, literature and civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans
Housing: Check the CIEE website for more details.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

CIEE Study Center at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, 5 semesters of college-level Italian or the equivalent.
Instruction: Italian.
Subjects: Direct enrollment in a wide range of liberal arts courses.
Housing: Check the CIEE website for more details.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

PERUGIA

The Umbra Institute
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: No Italian language requirements. Min. 3.0 GPA.
Instruction: All courses taught in English, except for Italian language courses and high-level Italian studies courses.
Subjects: Italian language, culture, and history.
Housing: Shared apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

Università per Stranieri
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, open to all levels of Italian language.
Subjects: Intensive Italian Language and Culture.
Housing: Housing with other intensive learners of Italian.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

General Studies Program at the Umbra Institute
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, open to all levels of Italian language.
Instruction: English and Italian.
Subjects: Italian language study, Italian culture, history, politics, and business, among other topics.
Housing: Shared Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

Honors Program at the Umbra Institute
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 3.5 GPA and a reference from a university instructor.
Instruction: Italian and English.
Subjects: Italian language study, Italian Culture, Art, Political Science and History.
Housing: Shared Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

ROME

Richmond in Rome
Organization: American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 minimum GPA, no previous Italian study required.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Italian Language and Culture, History, Art, Literature, Marketing, Philosophy, Political Science.
Housing: Apartments or Italian homestay.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

John Cabot University
Organization: Academic Programs International (API), Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA), Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Academic year, Semester, Summer.
Eligibility: Min. 2.75 GPA, letter or recommendation required.
Instruction: English.
Subjects: Full university curriculum.
Housing: Homestay or apartment.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Instituto Italiano
Organization: LEXIA International
Terms: Academic year, Semester and Summer.
Eligibility: Min. 2.5 GPA and one year of study at university level.
Instruction: Language courses are in Italian. All other courses are in English.
Subjects: Language, Civilization seminar, Research methods seminar and Field Research project.
Housing: Student residences on campus or homestay.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 1; Spring semester: November 1; Summer: April 1

Arcadia in Rome Program
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Spring semester.
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Italian language, Literature, the Classics, History, Cinema, Political Science, Business and the Arts.
Housing: Arranged by Arcadia.
Deadline: Spring semester: October 15

American University of Rome
Organization: International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer session.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA.
Instruction: English and Italian.
Subjects: Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Italian, Arts, Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Computer Science, History, Literature, and more.
Housing: ISA Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Lorenzo de’Medici School
Organization: Academic Programs International (API)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, good academic standing.
Instruction: English & Italian.
Subjects: Italian Language, Communications, Studio Arts.
Housing: Homestay or apartment.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

Accademia Italiana
Organization: Arcadia University The College of Global Studies
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.7 GPA.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Italian language, Marketing, International Finance, International Business, Business and Trade Policy in Europe, to Political and Economic structures in the European Union.
Housing: Shared apartment with other Accademia Italiana students.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

SIENA

Study Abroad in Siena
Organization: AHA International, MCSA (Midwest Consortium for Study Abroad), NCSA (Northwest Council for Study Abroad)
Terms: Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters.
Eligibility: Min. sophomore status and good academic standing. Knowledge of Italian may be required.
Instruction: All courses except the Italian language courses are taught in English.
Subjects: Italian language, Literature, History, Political Science, Culture, Economics, Art History.
Housing: Primarily in shared apartments. Homestays are limited.
Deadline: Fall quarter: May 1; Winter quarter: November 1; Spring quarter: January 1
Note: Spend summer quarter 2010 with WWU Professor Massimiliano Tomasi in Siena. Spend winter quarter 2010 in Siena and study with WWU History Professor Rand Jimerson and take his course, "Italian Cinema and the Second World War."

SYRACUSE

Mediterranean Center for Arts and Sciences
Organization: Academic Programs International (API), Study Abroad Italy
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: API: Min. 2.75 GPA, letter of recommendation required. SAI: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: Italian and English.
Subjects: Studio and Fine Arts, Humanities, History, Political Science, Environmental Studies, Italian and Mediterranean Studies, Science, Classical Studies, SCUBA certification, Sicilian pottery, Cooking and Wine.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

TORINO

St. John International University: Liberal Arts and Language Studies
Organization: International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Terms: Summer.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, sophomore standing.
Instruction: Liberal Arts courses in English, and language courses in Italian, Spanish, French and German from beginning to advanced proficiency levels.
Subjects: Art History, Business and Economic Science, Film Studies, History, Italian, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology, Studio Art.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Summer: April 1

St. John International University: Courses in English with International Students
Organization: International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, no language prerequisite.
Instruction: Liberal Arts courses in English, and language courses in Italian, Spanish, French and German from beginning to advanced proficiency levels.
Subjects: Art History, Business and Economics, Film Studies, History, Italian, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology, Studio Art.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15
Note: Semester sessions for the 2010 year in Torino is suspended.

TURIN

SAA- University of Turin
Organization: University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)
Terms: Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Italian Language Instruction, International Business, Art, and Italian Studies.
Housing: Apartment Style Housing.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

TUSCANIA

Lorenzo de Medici Art Institute of Tuscania
Organization: Academic Programs International (API)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: Italian and English.
Subjects: Studio Arts, Cuisine, Arts and Humanities, Italian language and Archaeology.
Housing: Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1

VENICE

LEXIA in Venice Program
Organization: LEXIA International
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer.
Eligibility: Min. 2.5 GPA and one year of study at university level.
Instruction: Language courses are in Italian. All other courses in English.
Subjects: Language, Civilization seminar, Research Methods Seminar and Field Research project.
Housing: Shared Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 1; Spring semester: November 1; Summer: April 1

Scuola Lorenzo de’ Medici
Organization: Academic Programs International (API)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA.
Instruction: English, Italian.
Subjects: Liberal Arts, Studio Arts, with an emphasis on Italian language and culture.
Housing: Apartments with other API students.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

VITERBO

Art & Architecture and Italian Studies
Organization: University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Italian Language, Cuisine, Cinema, Gardens, History, Culture, Government and Art History.
Housing: Moderately Furnished Apartments.
Deadline: Academic year and Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15

MILAN

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Organization: ISEP International Student Exchange Program
Terms: Academic year, Semester and Summer program.
Eligibility: Min. 2.5 GPA.
Instruction: Italian & English.
Subjects: Humanities, Business/Economics, Languages & Literature, Political Science and Sociology; English & Italian Language Program - beginning to advanced Italian Language.
Housing: Shared apartments.
Deadline: Semester 1 or Academic year (programs beginning in July, August or September): January 15; Semester 2 (programs beginning in January, February or March): August 15

PAVIA

Università Degli Studi di Pavia
Organization: ISEP International Student Exchange Program
Terms: Academic year or semester exchanges.
Eligibility: Min. sophomore standing, min. 2.75 GPA.
Subjects: Full university curriculum.
Housing: On-campus housing, Single or double occupancy rooms.
Deadline: Semester 1 or Academic year (programs beginning in July, August or September): January 15; Semester 2 (programs beginning in January, February or March): August 15

TRIESTE

Università degli Studi di Trieste
Organization: ISEP International Student Exchange Program
Terms: Academic year or semester exchanges.
Eligibility: A minimum of four semesters of university-level Italian is recommended in order for participants to take regular university courses.
Instruction: Italian, English. Students may take some courses taught in English, including many Economics courses, but knowledge of the Italian language is necessary.
Subjects: Architecture, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Pharmacy, Political Science, Psychology, Translation and Interpreting.
Housing: Students receive a stipend to cover the cost of a rented room in a shared apartment and meals.
Deadline: Semester 1 or Academic year (programs beginning in July, August or September): January 15; Semester 2 (programs beginning in January, February or March): August 15

URBINO

Università Degli Studi di Urbino
Organization: ISEP International Student Exchange Program
Terms: Academic year or semester exchanges.
Eligibility: Min. sophomore standing, min. 2.75 GPA.
Subjects: Full university curriculum. Strong programs in classics, philosophy and history.
Housing: Single-occupancy rooms.
Deadline: Semester 1 or Academic year (programs beginning in July, August or September): January 15; Semester 2 (programs beginning in January, February or March): August 15