Highlights

The campus is located in the picturesque town of Paderno del Grappa, Italy, in the Province of Treviso. Located in the foothills of the Dolomite Mountains, just 25 miles north of Venice, winding, cobblestone streets, lush gardens, rolling hills and expansive villas characterize the town.
 
A CIMBA education goes beyond traditional classroom content. Seminars in European culture, international relations and etiquette are integral components of Consortium programs. Likewise, a variety of guest speakers provide students with the opportunity to meet and talk with todays leaders. Students have the opportunity to participate in cooking classes, art tours, musical events, presentations on international business and language courses are strongly encouraged. Tours of local companies also are a valuable feature of every program.
 
A key component of the programs philosophy is the dedication to an environment that minimizes separation between instructor and student. Professors share in the experience of everyday student life where continual learning is encouraged and enhanced.
 
CIMBA gives built in travel time for students to explore the rest of Europe and experience other cultures while abroad. During the semester program, students receive over 30 days to travel independently.
 
CIMBA also offers optional leadership and certificate programs to enhance student's skills and resumes while abroad.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$:

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Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

* All enrollment-related fees and tuition for up to 18 units of credit for undergraduates students
* Housing
* Meal package
* Textbook usage
* Class materials
* Technology connection
* 3 gourmet dinner excursions to area restaurants for authentic multi-course Italian meals
* 24 laundry tokens to wash and dry 12 loads of laundry (includes detergent)
* A bus pass for transportation to and from the train station for travel breaks and for several excursions offered during the semester.

The program price does not include:
* Incidental expenditures
* Personal expenses
* Independent travel
* Airfare or travel to/from and within Europe

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Dormitory

Participants Travel to Italy

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Resume
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

Consortium of Universities for International Studies (CUIS/ CIMBA)'s Mission Statement

The Consortium of Universities for International Studies: Places students first; Creates a total leaning experience, both personal and professional; Teaches people to learn; Embraces and applies Mind Based Management (MBM); Embraces change; Commits to innovation; Values diversity in culture and perspective; Achieves results that affect students, employees and the community.

Year Founded

1991