Description

LCA has partnered with some of the most prestigious universities in Europe to provide the ultimate study abroad packages.

This program allows you to earn credits for your major or minor, and take exciting electives that might not be available at your home university. By giving you the freedom to create your own schedule, you are able to develop a course schedule that meets all of your academic needs.

The goal of this program is to integrate formal university-level learning with an emphasis on personal growth, individual engagement, and community responsibility. With their legacy, quality education, ties to the community, cutting edge methods of teaching, and broadening educational portfolio, studying at Lorenzo de' Medici is an experience that will shape your future.

Highlights

Welcome to Italy, a country of life and character: from its ancient architectural wonders to its modern fashion trends. The country is filled with charming places. In Rome, marvel at the Eternal City's mix of old and new; in Venice, take a gondola ride and walk through ethereal streets; in Florence, find vibrant piazzas and delicious pizzas. The more time you spend in Italy, the more you will discover of its culture and inhabitants, who, though sometimes old-fashioned, are modern and open-minded. Benvenuto in Italia!

To complement in class learning, LCA designs programs with exciting excursions, cultural activities, as well as social events (included in program cost). With us you can expect:

* Awesome Partner Universities
Thousands of students from the world over come to study abroad in Italy's prestigious institutions. Italian language prerequisites aren't required. Courses range from beginner to advanced, and are taught in Italian, English, or both.

* Exciting Day & Weekend Trips
Overnight lodging, breakfast, entrance fees, and transportation to and from the excursion locations are included. We have everything covered! In addition to offering a range of excursions in Italy itself, we also include an international trip.

* Comfortable Student Housing
We offer comfortable options to meet your accommodation needs. The choices include a shared or single apartment, a room in a residence hall, or full immersion into Italy's culture with a homestay family.

* Professional On-site Support Services
On-site support begins when your friendly and knowledgeable program director greets you at the airport, and continues as he or she helps you acquaint yourself with the city, assists with registering at your home university, and provides you with emergency assistance every day.

Degrees Available

• Diploma/Certification

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Languages

• English
• Italian

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• English
• French

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Please contact us for details

Program Fees Include:

Tuition, Housing, Excursions (one international & various weekend trips), Cultural activities, social events, and more!

Credit Available

yes

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Home-stays
• Independent living
• Other
• Dormitory

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Online Application
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

few days

Post Services Include

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Study LCA: Leap into College Abroad 's Mission Statement

LCAs mission is to give students the opportunity to experience study abroad at an affordable cost. In todays globalized world, it is more important than ever that students are exposed to other cultures and become citizens of the world. LCA partners with prestigious universities abroad that incorporate exciting in-class discussion as well as hands on experience in each country. We complement this approach with exciting excursions, unique cultural activities, social events, and a range of great services to help each student make connections between classroom learning and day-to-day life in a foreign country. We are passionate in the belief that study abroad is an opportunity for profound personal and academic growth.director thats friendly, knowledgeable, and as passionate about study abroad as you are.

Year Founded

2008