Description

Located in Rome, Italy, John Cabot University is an independent accredited institution offering an American university education with a distinctive international character. John Cabot is unique in that it offers students the opportunity to earn both American and European degrees. John Cabot students come from over 40 countries - we are globalization in action. Our Housing Office places students in off-campus apartments and in a residential hotel close to the University. Along with various campus activities, our Student Services and Activities Office organize a wide variety of off-campus events, including educational travel throughout Italy.

JCU offers a US accredited BA degree and a UK honors degree in select majors:

- Art History
- Business Administration
- Classical Studies
- Communications
- Economics and Finance
- English Literature
- History
- Humanistic Studies
- Italian Studies
- International Affairs
- Marketing
- Political Science

Highlights

* Easy to transfer credits, credit evaluations available
* Build your international resume
* Small classes: 15 to 1 student-professor ratio
* International student community: students come from 40 different nationalities
* Rome is a unique place to study
* On site classes
* Travel throughout Europe

At John Cabot you will find: International Student Body: Represented by Americans, Italians, and other students from over 40 countries. Our students learn from each other in a truly international setting. U.S. University System: All courses, except the advanced Italian language classes, are taught in English and follow the traditional U.S. university specifications on a semester system. Distinguished Faculty of International Distinction: Our professors are among the leading scholars in their respective fields. Visit our Faculty section located on our website.

Diverse Curriculum: John Cabot University offers a full four-year liberal arts curriculum each semester.
Extra-Curricular Activities: A variety of extra-curricular activities to choose from, including theater group, debate team, student government, intramural sports teams or community volunteer programs.
Reputation: John Cabot University is the select study abroad site in Italy for Universities from throughout the US and the rest of the world, including the University of Notre Dame, Emory University, Rice University, and the University of Oslo. Chances are a student from your university has already studied abroad at John Cabot.
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Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

8,800 USD per semester

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Dormitory
• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

4-5 working days when complete

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Year Founded

1972