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AIFS Abroad: Study, Intern, or Study + Intern in Florence
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AIFS Abroad’s study abroad program in Florence offers students the chance to live and learn in the birthplace of the Renaissance. Surrounded by world-class art, architecture, and history, Florence is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable academic experience. Students can choose from a variety of courses taught by passionate local professors. They may explore nearby cities such as Rome and Venice and visit iconic landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. With housing options in vibrant student residences or apartments, AIFS Abroad ensures students get a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether exploring cobblestone streets or enjoying authentic Tuscan cuisine, Florence provides an inspiring environment for personal and academic growth.
AIFS Abroad’s study abroad program in Florence offers students the chance to live and learn in the birthplace of the Renaissance. Surrounded by world-class art, architecture, and history, Florence is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable academic experience. Students can choose from a variety of courses taught by passionate local professors. They may explore nearby cities such as Rome and Venice and visit iconic landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. With housing options in vibrant student residences or apartments, AIFS Abroad ensures students get a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether exploring cobblestone streets or enjoying authentic Tuscan cuisine, Florence provides an inspiring environment for personal and academic growth.
Program Highlights
Receive help with any questions or advice you may need throughout the program from an On-Site Program Director.
Guarantee your health and safety with 24/7 emergency support and comprehensive insurance.
Contribute to our "Green Initiative" through carbon offsetting for all participants’ flights to and from their program location.
Enjoy a wide range of AIFS Abroad-organized cultural activities and social events to enrich your experience.
Gain personal and professional development through access to the renowned Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment and alumni network OR Welcome Event.
Quick Details
- Florence, Italy
- Academic Year
- Fall
- Spring
- May Term
- Summer
- Winter
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Business
- Communications
- Criminology
- Culture
- Economics
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Finance
- History
- International Relations
- Journalism & Broadcasting
- Literature
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Music
- Photography
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Sustainable Development
- Theater
- Visual Arts
- American
Awards
Program Details
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Locations
- Florence, Italy
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Business
- Communications
- Criminology
- Culture
- Economics
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Finance
- History
- International Relations
- Journalism & Broadcasting
- Literature
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Music
- Photography
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Sustainable Development
- Theater
- Visual Arts
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Academic Year
- Fall
- Spring
- May Term
- Summer
- Winter
Age Requirement
18-30
Guidelines
- American
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
- Travel Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Assistance Booking Travel
- Alumni / Networking Membership
- Academic Credit
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
- Resume
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
What does diversity, equity, and inclusion look like in Italy?
Before embarking on your journey abroad, it's essential to recognize that your experience will differ from life at home, particularly regarding available resources and support. AIFS Abroad staff are available to assist you with any challenges you may face: https://www.aifsabroad.com/social-identity-access/#florence
Will I earn academic credit?
Yes! Participants can earn up to 13 semester credits depending on their program and course selection. Participants may also work with Fairfield University to earn academic credits for their program. For more info: https://www.aifsabroad.com/destinations/italy/?lsid=L8DP8A00000B&utm_campaign=goabroadlisting&utm_source=goabroad&utm_medium=directory
May I intern in Italy?
Yes! AIFS Abroad offers study, intern, and study + intern options in Florence and Rome as well as full-time internships in Milan, Florence, and Rome. For more info: https://www.aifsabroad.com/internships//?lsid=L8DP8A00000B&utm_campaign=goabroadlisting&utm_source=goabroad&utm_medium=directory
Will Italy be able to accommodate my dietary restrictions?
Navigating dietary restrictions in a new country can be challenging, but not impossible. AIFS Abroad offers support to participants who need dietary accommodations. Please see here: Tips for Studying Abroad if You Have Dietary Restrictions/?lsid=L8DP8A00000B&utm_campaign=goabroadlisting&utm_source=goabroad&utm_medium=directory. Fear not, AIFS Abroad is here to help!
How does AIFS Abroad promote sustainability in Italy?
In response to the urgent global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad prioritizes sustainability in all decisions. We offset Carbon Emissions by purchasing verified carbon credits for all our program participants round trip flights: https://www.aifsabroad.com/green-initiative/?lsid=L8DP8A00000B&utm_campaign=goabroadlisting&utm_source=goabroad&utm_medium=directory
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AIFS Abroad’s study abroad program in Florence offers students the chance to live and learn in the birthplace of the Renaissance. Surrounded by world-class art, architecture, and history, Florence is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable academic experience. Students can choose from a variety of courses taught by passionate local professors. They may explore nearby cities such as Rome and Venice and visit iconic landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. With housing options in vibrant student residences or apartments, AIFS Abroad ensures students get a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether exploring cobblestone streets or enjoying authentic Tuscan cuisine, Florence provides an inspiring environment for personal and academic growth.
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Ready to Learn More?
AIFS Abroad’s study abroad program in Florence offers students the chance to live and learn in the birthplace of the Renaissance. Surrounded by world-class art, architecture, and history, Florence is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable academic experience. Students can choose from a variety of courses taught by passionate local professors. They may explore nearby cities such as Rome and Venice and visit iconic landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. With housing options in vibrant student residences or apartments, AIFS Abroad ensures students get a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether exploring cobblestone streets or enjoying authentic Tuscan cuisine, Florence provides an inspiring environment for personal and academic growth.
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