SAI Study Abroad: FUA Cinque Terre Riviera – La Spezia (Italy)
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Frequently asked questions
You can apply to this program by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
This program starts at $5,400 USD. For full pricing, visit the provider’s website.
This program is located in Italy.
This program is open to participants aged 18 to 99.
The program fee includes accommodation, some activities, classes, travel insurance, and wifi.
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay in apartments or with a host family.
About Program
Cinque Terre Riviera program is based in La Spezia on the Ligurian coast, serving as the gateway to the Cinque Terre villages. The program is offered through Florence University of the Arts as an extension of its academic offerings, allowing students to combine coastal immersion with university level coursework in Italy.
Students can participate in multiple formats including a full semester option in Florence, a standalone short term session in La Spezia, or a two city semester that combines time in Florence with the Cinque Terre Riviera program.
Courses are taught in English across disciplines such as arts, business, humanities, and sciences. SAI Programs provides comprehensive support including enrollment, housing, visas, credit transfer, and on site assistance throughout the experience.
Program Highlights
- Enroll in experiential, location based courses centered on the Ligurian coastal region
- Live in La Spezia, a relaxed seaside hub with easy access to the other Cinque Terre villages
- Option to Experience Italy through a Two City Program pairing Florence with Cinque Terre
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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.
