Description

Immerse yourself in art through a summer study in Europe! This four-week comprehensive European culture focuses on art and architecture. You will spend seven days in London, three days in Amsterdam, five days in Paris, two days in Lucerne, three days in Venice, four days in Florence, and three days in Rome. Three semester credits will be recommended for the course work. The major contributions of the Western European world art are greatly considered in site visits and lectures.

The summer course is taught by and the transcripts are issued by Richmond, The American International University in London which is accredited in the US and UK. The program leader is the one who will guide you through a European specialist in architectural and art history.

Highlights

Arnold Toynbees essay, Encounter Between Civilizations, suggested that 21st century historians will say that, "The great event of the 20th century was the impact of western civilization on all other living societies of the world of that day."

Spend 4 weeks studying European Art and Architecture first hand. Earn 3 semester credits from Richmond, The American International University in London in a course that combines formal class work with field trips.

Throught the course you will spend 6 nights in London, 3 nights in Amsterdam, 5 nights in Paris, 2 nights in Lucerne, 3 nights in Venice, 4 nights in Florence and 4 nights in Rome.

See the master works in these cities with included visits such as: Londons National Gallery, the Rijksmuseum, the Louvre, Giverny, the Accademia, the Uffizi and the Vatican Museums.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Architecture
• Art History
• Art/fine Arts
• Culture
• History
• Humanities

Cost in US$:

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Program Fees Include:

Fee includes:
- Tuition - includes 3 semester credits
- Housing - multi-bedded rooms in tourist-class hotels
- Meals - Breakfast throughout (students need to budget for daily lunch and dinner)
- Cultural activities with accompanying faculty and travel manager including entrances and transfers
- Comprehensive insurance and assistance package
- Services of a pre-departure Student Advisory Center and an on-site Resident Director
- Pre-departure handbook

Optional Components:
- AIFS Flight Package - Round trip flights U.S.-London, Rome-U.S. and round trip transfers between the airport and campus overseas.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Group living

Participants Travel

in Groups

Scholarships are Available

AIFS offers a wide variety of scholarships! Visit our website to see which ones you qualify for.

Application Process Involves

• Transcript
• Written Application
• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

American Institute For Foreign Study's Mission Statement

We bring the world together.

Year Founded

1964