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Ancient & Medieval Rome: In the Footsteps of Thomas Aquinas

by Thomistic Institute

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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 know...

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Program Highlights

Explore Rome through a focused study of the life and works of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Enroll in a rigorous humanities program that cultivates interdisciplinary scholarship and sustained engagement with foundational texts.
Tour sites that are important in the history of the Dominican Order, including Florence, Siena, Bologna, Fossanova, Orvieto, and more!
Eat like a Roman! All meals (breakfast, pranzo, and cena) are included and served in a refectory.
Live with your classmates on the grounds of a gated campus with access to a library, small gym, and pool.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Welcome Dinner
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Laundry
Academic Advising
Transcript Fees
Use of Gym
Language Lessons
Academic Credit
Emergency Support
Group Meals
Guide / Chaperone

Program Details

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Locations

  • Rome, Italy

Fields & Subjects

  • History
  • Humanities
  • Philosophy
  • Theology

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)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18-25

Starts At

$1,250-1,500

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