Program Details

A wide variety of courses in English is offered, enabling students to pursue major, minor, and general requirements abroad. Classes are held in historic buildings equipped with modern facilities, including WI-FI. Internships available.
Location:
Florence, Italy
Program Type:
Study Abroad
Degree Level:
Undergraduate
Term:
Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:
Florence offers students the intellectual and aesthetic stimulation which fueled some of the greatest artists of Italy and the world. Students earn 15 Fairfield credits. Internships and the opportunity to take a course at the University of Florence are available.

A wide variety of courses in English is offered, enabling students to pursue major, minor, and general requirements abroad. Classes are held in historic buildings equipped with modern facilities, including WI-FI. Internships available.

Exceptional student support; housing in the historic center of the city within walking distance to classes; Four-day orientation tour; Cultural activities; Intership option; Visa assistance for qualified students depending on Italian consulate regulations; Insurance, including full medical coverage and medical emergency evacuation.
Setting Description:
Students live in comfortable, furnished apartments in the center of Florence, within a 20-minute walk to school. Bedrooms are double-occupancy, and each apartment may have from one to four bedrooms (for two to eight students). Apartment sizes and locations vary greatly. All will have a minimum square footage and be in the historic center so students can enjoy the experience of immersion into Florentine daily life.