Location:

Florence, Italy

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

Italian language and culture classes for all language levels.

-Electives in studio arts, Italian language, and culture at the Santa Reparata International School of Art. -Academic year, semester, and summer study abroad programs. -Live in a centrally located, fully furnished apartment. -Receive official transcript from a U.S. university.

-Tuition and academic fees. -Shared housing in an Abroadco apartment. -Extensive pre-departure information. -Thorough onsite orientation. -Immersion program of many social and cultural activities. -International mobile phone. -Travel backpack and guidebook. -Excursions and associated costs. -Study abroad medical insurance. -Airport reception at Florence Amerigo Vespucci (FLR). -Onsite Abroadco staff in Florence. -Official transcript for Santa Reparata will be issued by Maryville University.

Setting Description:

In the heart of Tuscany, Florence is 80 kilometers inland from the Mediterranean sea. Situated on the banks of the Arno River, and surrounded by hills of rolling Italian countryside, Florence basks in its warm, sunny Mediterranean climate. Best known for its historical and cultural riches, Florence is a world cultural center and was home to the Renaissance, boasting a legendary cuisine, fine wines, and beautiful scenery with spectacular palaces, villas, and castles. Here you will share footprints with Cicero, Dante, Petrarch, Galileo, Fermi, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.