UofMN Study Abroad: Summer in Sicily
Program Overview
Spend your summer in Siracusa, Sicily, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Study topics significant to contemporary Sicily include human rights and migration, international law, and marine biology and ecology.
Known for its unique blend of cultures, Sicily is a fascinating place to spend your summer. With historical influences from the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and many more, it is a location unlike any other. Immerse yourself in the culture by researching with a local human rights organization. This program integrates excursions to areas around Sicily, bringing course content to life.
Summer in Sicily is open to students in their sophomore, junior, and senior years with a GPA of 2.5.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Summer
- Ecology
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Italian
- Pre-Law
Updated Jul 15, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Ecology
- Italian
- Pre-Law
- Human Rights Advocacy
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Other
Age Requirement
18-35
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