- Italy
About Program
Earn 3 credits studying abroad in the beautiful town of Brixen, Italy! Explore the history of Italian regional dishes and the Slow Food movement during the course: Italian Food and Culture (taught in English).
Live in a residence located in the historical center of Brixen. Meal vouchers are also included for lunch or dinner in Brixen's restaurants. Cultural and social activities include a 2-day trip to Munich, Germany, walking tours, and visits to a brewery, a milk factory, a winery & wine cellar and museums. Taste local specialties like vin brulé, brezel and krapfen.
An optional 2-day excursion to Milan is available. A 3-day ski pass to local ski areas is included.
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Diversity & Inclusion 💙
BIPOC Support
We encourage you to think about what matters most to you as you explore your program options.
LGBTQIA+ Support
Each person brings their own background and perspective, and that matters when choosing a program and a destination. Taking time to reflect on your identity and learning about the experiences of others is a meaningful part of going abroad.
Everyone’s journey is different, and where you go can shape how included and comfortable you feel. As you explore your options, we hope the information below helps you find the program and location that feel right for you.
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Impact 🌎
Sustainability
Program Highlights
- 2-days in Munich, Germany including a visit to the Neuschwanstein Castle (the inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle)
- 3-day ski pass to local ski areas
- Optional 2-day excursion to Milan
- Over 50% of students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of grants or scholarships
Questions & Answers
Location
Italy has long been a bucket list item for people, and it's no wonder with the ancient ruins, astounding scenery, and renowned museums -- all accompanied by the beautiful Italian language. When visiting Italy, be prepared to see big differences in accents and food while moving between regions.
