Summer on the Italian Cinque Terre Riviera
by CIS Abroad
Program Overview
Imagine spending your summer in La Spezia, a charming town on the Italian Cinque Terre coast, where history and beauty meet modern convenience. It's the perfect place for discovering your creative, personal, and academic potential!
Your studies will take place at a branch campus of Florence University of the Arts, offering practical, hands-on learning designed to spark your imagination and foster a sense of wonder. Whether you're hiking breathtaking coastal paths or savoring authentic Italian dishes at a local trattoria, each day presents a chance to dive into the deep-rooted traditions and stunning scenery of the Italian coast.
With straightforward access to the Mediterranean Sea, significant cultural sites, and lively local communities, La Spezia promises an unforgettable summer adventure!
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Summer
- May Term
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Business
- Communications
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- European Studies
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Foreign Language
- Hospitality
- Humanities
- Illustration & Animation
- International Business
- Italian
- Languages & Linguistics
- Liberal Arts
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Travel & Tourism
- Visual Arts
- American
- Canadian
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Cinque Terre, Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Business
- Communications
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- European Studies
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Foreign Language
- Hospitality
- Humanities
- Illustration & Animation
- International Business
- Italian
- Languages & Linguistics
- Liberal Arts
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Travel & Tourism
- Visual Arts
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Summer
- May Term
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
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