GSE-Italian Language and Culture Program at the University of Florence

Location: Italy: Florence

Term: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Trimester, Academic Year

Dates: Summer or Trimester/Quarter

Global Student Experience

http://www.GSEabroad.com

17752 Skypark Circle, Suite 235 Irvine, CA 92614 United States

Call Us

Phone: 949.756.2443

Fax: 949.756.2427

Description

Study in the Italian Language and Culture Program at the University of Florence and have the option of attending a five week summer course, 10 week trimester courses, or courses for an entire academic year. With Italian language courses of all levels, from beginner to advanced, every student will have a chance to develop their grammar, conversational ability, and vocabulary skills in an appropriate environment. In addition to language instruction, each student may enroll in a series of cultural electives to give them a more rounded perspective of the Italian culture. Examples of cultural electives include Italian Literature, History of Art, and Renaissance Art and Culture. To learn more about this program please contact a GSE representative today to see a complete list of course offerings.

Highlights

Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Florence is a magnificent city with a rich history. As the birth place of the Renaissance, Florence has also been home to some of the most prominent thinkers, artists, and architects in the history of western civilization. To experience life in Florence and join the ranks of famous Florentine students is a once in a lifetime opportunity that will make for an unforgettable experience.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education

High School

Cost in US$:

4,695 - 9,995

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

The program fee includes pre-departure information, university tuition and course enrollment, an official transcript or certificate of completion issued by an accredited foreign university, host university services, housing in shared student apartments, cultural immersion events, opportunities for volunteering upon arrival, excursions, international mobile telephones, Onsite Program Directors, introductory local transportation passes, mandatory health insurance coverage, arrival orientation, arrival and departure receptions, reentry support, and post-program evaluation.

Credit Available

no

Experience Required

yes

    All participants must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma, a minimum GPA of 2.5. At least one semester or equivalent of Italian language experience is recommended.
This Program is open to

American, Canadian Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Participants Travel to Italy

Independently

Application Process Involves
  • Transcript
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
Typically The Application Process Time is
3-5 business days
Post Services Include
  • Alumni Network
  • Exit Debriefing Abroad
  • Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Global Student Experience's Mission Statement

Global Student Experience (GSE) is a dedicated team of study abroad advisors focused on providing the perfect cultural and personal experience for students abroad. GSE offers study abroad programs during the summer, quarter, trimester, semester, or full academic year in Argentina, Australia, England, France, Italy, and Spain.

Year Founded

2004

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