ISA in Florence, Italy
Description
Florence, located in the heart of Tuscany, is a medieval city that clearly stands out as a cultural, historical, and academic center. With a population of roughly 380,000 people, Florence is a city vast in area but effortlessly maintains its small-town charm. In this truly efficient city, you will find that you are able to walk to any major area in roughly thirty minutes.
Highlights
The Florence University of the Arts (FUA) and the Apicius International School of Hospitality (AISH) are located in the historic Palazzo Doni and Palazzo Guicciardini-Strozzi just a few steps from the splendid Piazza Santa Croce in the quarter of Florence that takes its name from the celebrated church. Program participants will study with other U.S. and international students. Subjects available at Florence University of the Arts and Apicius International School of Hospitality include: Advertising, Art History, Contemporary Italian Studies, Digital Media, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Food and Culture, History, Hospitality, Italian Language, Journalism, Literature, Marketing, Management, Nutrition, Photography, Political Science, Sport Science and Studio Art.
The ISA office is located around the corner from the famous Ponte Vecchio and is just a ten minute walk from the main FUA building. The ISA reisdent staff is available at all times and offer support with academics, housing, travel or any other part of your time abroad. The office also serves as a great place to meet your peers and use the computer lab.
H. Haberle University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill studyabroad
Once in a lifetime
Awesome experience with great people!
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Academics
10
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Living Situation
9
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Cultural Immersion
9
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Program Administration
10
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Health and Safety
10
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Social Life
10
Geena Carroll College studyabroad
I absolutely LOVED my program
I absolutely LOVED my program! ISA was so supportive and really cares for you. The location of my apartment was prime -- right in the city center. Academics were also so interesting and really broadened my horizons.
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Academics
10
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Living Situation
10
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Cultural Immersion
8
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Program Administration
10
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Health and Safety
10
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Social Life
10
Matt Ferris State University studyabroad
Great program!
Great program! I love FUA. Wish I had more interactions with Italians.
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Academics
8
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Living Situation
10
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Cultural Immersion
8
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Program Administration
8
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Health and Safety
10
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Social Life
10