Study Abroad in Florence, Italy: Semester or Academic Year
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Spend a semester or academic year in Florence with AIFS. Earn up to 16 credits studying at Richmond University in Florence. No previous Italian language study is required.
Select the Traditional Academic Program to begin or advance your Italian language and select courses from a variety of subjects. During Spring semester, a Fashion Management and Marketing Program is also available.
The program includes a one-week orientation. Fall semester orientation is on the coast of Tuscany, while orientation for spring semester is in Rome.
Live in an Italian homestay or a shared student apartment. Both housing options include a meal plan.
You’ll enjoy cultural and social activities including:
• Guided city walks
• Visits to museums
• Italian cooking classes
• Day trips to Pisa, Lucca and the Vespa Factory.
Fall students take a 3-day trip to Rome. Spring students take a 5-day trip to Rome. All students enjoy 2-days in Venice and a day trip to Siena.
- 3-day trip to Rome (Fall) or 5-day trip to Rome (Spring)
- 2-day visit to Venice
- Earn up to 16 credits and transcript issued by Richmond, The American International University in London
- No previous Italian language study required
- Internship opportunities
Yes, this program is open to seniors.