Study Abroad in La Spezia, Italy with WorldStrides
by WorldStrides
Program Overview
Experience Italy’s rich culture through a semester split between Florence and La Spezia, the coastal gateway to the breathtaking Cinque Terre. Study at Florence University of the Arts while exploring Renaissance history, Mediterranean landscapes, and vibrant regional communities. Engage in hands-on coursework in business and liberal arts, pursue internships for credit, and enjoy the best of both worlds: Florence’s artistic heritage and La Spezia’s coastal charm, with easy access to Italy and Europe.
From the moment you arrive, our local team is here to support you with airport pickup, on-site guidance, cultural activities, and excursions that help you connect with the city and make the most of your experience abroad.
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Program Highlights
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Business
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Conservation & Preservation
- Criminology
- Design
- Economics
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- Health Sciences
- International Business
- International Relations
- Law
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sports
- Technology
- Travel & Tourism
- TV & Media Production
- Visual Arts
- American
- Canadian
Updated Aug 2, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Cinque Terre, Italy
- Florence, Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Economics
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Health Sciences
- International Relations
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Technology
- Design
- Visual Arts
- Arts
- Travel & Tourism
- International Business
- Law
- Conservation & Preservation
- Foreign Language
- Natural Sciences
- Engineering
- Criminology
- TV & Media Production
- Business
- Film
- Sports
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
21-25
Starts At
- Semester: $17,750
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
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