Study Abroad in Italy
Italy is located in Southern Europe, in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, neighboring with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of the Vatican City and San Marino. With over 60 million inhabitants out of which around 3 million living in its capital – Rome – Italy is the third most populous member state of the European Union!
Italy's vast collections of art, architecture, and literature as well as multiple historical sites have made it a popular study abroad destination for many years now. Approximately 30,000 American students study abroad in Italy, making it the second most popular study abroad destination. With a wealth of opportunities to explore this rich and vibrant country, plus enjoy a Mediterranean climate and diet, Italy is a great place to study abroad.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in Italy. It is an index to international education in Italy listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
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Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Tuscany | 1852 reviews | |
2. Florence | 1739 reviews | |
3. Rome | 1441 reviews | |
4. Milan / Milano | 477 reviews | |
5. Sorrento | 385 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Italy - Featured Programs
SAI invites students to surround themselves with the refined beauty of Renaissance Italy by studying abroad at the Florence University of the Arts...
Study how the dynamics of food production, distribution, and provisioning are affected by population growth, rapid urbanization, and globalization...
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Since 1970, the University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy has been a leader in intern...
Vassar College, Wellesley College, and Wesleyan University offer a study abroad program at the Università di Bologna in Italy. The program is committed to high academic st...
Surrounded by the lush green hills of Tuscany, Florence pulses with the spirit of the Renaissance and the ...
SAI works in partnership with the Sant'Anna Institute to offer students a remarkable study abroad experien...
Think of your study abroad experience as a song—what will be the inspiration? See “The Last Supper,” one o...
Sant'Anna Institute organizes semester and summer study abroad programs for American universities in Sorre...
The trip is open to all majors. GOVT 2305 fulfills a University core requirement. We will focus on the US ...
SAI invites students to surround themselves with the refined beauty of Renaissance Italy by studying abroa...
Rediscover the Renaissance and the rebirth of antiquity in a city overflowing with art and life! Florence ...
Study in Florence, Italy, with Istituto Europeo and join the semester and summer academic programs. Course...
The Italian language school ISTITUTO EUROPEO, situated in the heart of Florence on the corner of Via Torna...
Florence is the embodiment of the Renaissance, which began in Tuscany during the fourteenth century and co...