Ancient & Medieval Rome: In the Footsteps of Thomas Aquinas
Program Overview
This is no generic study abroad program! With the Thomistic Institute, you will encounter Rome as a crossroads of intellectual traditions from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, using the life and works of St. Thomas Aquinas - one of history's most important philosophers - as a touchstone.
Students enroll in courses with the Dominican friars at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas (also known as the "Angelicum"), and program excursions are tailored to the history of the Dominican Order. St...
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- Spring
- History
- Humanities
- Philosophy
Updated Mar 10, 2026
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Locations
- Rome, Italy
Types & Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- History
- Humanities
- Philosophy
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Resume
Age Requirement
18-25
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