Leadership Study Abroad Programs in Italy

The Torino program is ideal for students who are interested in studying International Business, Art/Architecture, and Italian Studies in an exciting, cosmopolitan setting. Named the Youth Capital of Europe in 2010, Torino is an excellent location to study and practice the Italian language and experience Italy's rich culture away from crowded tourist areas. It is home to many prominent international companies, and this program provides an excellent opportunity to meet European students and business people in a leading center for European business and business education. Choose courses from three diverse academic areas: International Business, Architecture/Design/Art, and Italian Studies. The Torino program combines academic coursework with practical learning, tours, and field trips to create an integrated cultural experience. *Due to the global health status, USAC is making changes to summer, fall, and yearlong programs, and some options might not be available. These changes are posted on individual program pages on the USAC website.* 

Your Open Campus Block program in Rome lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Italian culture. Live and learn in Rome! Rome is Italy’s historic, artistic capital, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. Spend 6-, 12-, or 18-weeks exploring Rome’s ancient ruins, vibrant cultural scene, and iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Vatican City.

Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to enhance your resume while exploring the world, learning a new language, and building lifelong international connections. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers you the chance to join a vibrant international campus community while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most fascinating cities. Each year, we welcome 1,800 students during our semesters or summer sessions. With over 400 classes to choose from, a dynamic student life program, and a Monday-to-Thursday class schedule, you’ll have plenty of time to discover Rome and travel across Europe, thanks to our proximity to train stations and airports. If you’re seeking a semester abroad experience that lets you explore Italy and Europe while staying on track with your academic goals, JCU could be the perfect fit for you!

Seamester is the educational adventure of a lifetime! For more than 40 years, we have offered unparalleled educational voyages where students spend a semester at sea sailing between islands, countries, and even continents. We design our programs to provide engaging learning experiences with real outcomes in ways that are impossible to replicate in the traditional classroom. Living as part of a close-knit team on an ocean-going vessel, our students learn fundamental lessons beyond academics: teamwork, leadership, and personal responsibility. They receive academic credit from the University of South Florida, along with PADI scuba certifications and IYT sailing certifications. Our programs are designed to inspire students to realize that it’s the journey, not the destination, that matters the most.

Experience an unforgettable summer taking classes and traveling through Europe! The Ultimate Summer in Europe program is a multi-city summer study abroad program that visits some of Europe's top cities. Classes are taught by an international team of professors who travel with you. In the evenings and on weekends, enjoy free time to explore and sightsee on your own. Make friends from around the world while gaining valuable professional and academic experience. This is Forum-Nexus! Ultimate Summer in Europe: 5 Countries, 8 Cities in 1 Month Program itinerary: Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam, Milan, Paris, Lugano, Verona, Riva del Garda Program dates: June 28 - July 25, 2026 Shorter sessions are also available. Don't miss our early bird discount! Visit our website for more details, including how to apply for free.

Participants are immersed in the Italian language and culture during a semester, academic year, or summer program. Courses include Anthropology, Art History, Cinema, Medieval History, Sociolinguistics, History of Italian Cooking, Business, and Creative Arts. Students live with local host families while making a difference in the local community through service-learning opportunities. They participate in a series of activities and excursions during the semester or summer term. Some of these include cooking classes, grape harvest, hikes in the countryside, museum visits, day trips to Florence, and overnight excursions to the Alps, Tuscan coast, or other destinations of interest.

Study abroad in Rome and taste la dolce vita—the sweet life. Imagine studying art history as you gaze up at the Sistine Chapel, or learning theology just a few blocks from the Vatican. Life in the Eternal City is an experience of a lifetime! You take classes at the centrally located CEA CAPA Rome Center, at Libera Università Internazionale Degli Studi Sociali (LUISS), and at John Cabot University. Choose from a wide range of courses offered in English, including business, politics, economics, social sciences, and more. CEA CAPA’s cultural and active learning activities transform Rome into a living classroom. The award-winning program, CEA CAPA C’È, draws students to the city of Rome with a variety of volunteer opportunities, while overnight trips to Florence and Venice, and many more cultural experiences allow students to immerse themselves in Italian culture. In addition to study abroad programs, explore CEA CAPA Internships Abroad in Rome — gain hands-on, pre-professional experience as you dive into a career field and develop professional skills needed to rise above the competition. Interested in going abroad with CEA CAPA? Contact us to get started!

World Class Programs offers high school students the opportunity to study abroad in Florence, Italy. Our summer program is designed for teens from all academic backgrounds who are excited about immersing themselves in Italian culture and lifestyle. This pre-college program offers various course study options, including Art History, Fine Arts, Philosophy, Photography, Architecture, Italian language, and Tuscan Cuisine. Students can choose a major course for daily focus (Monday to Friday) in the mornings for three hours. Then, they attend elective classes, each lasting two hours, three times a week in the afternoons. On weekends, they go on day trips around Italy to explore cultural differences from city to city. Locations vary yearly; previous participants have visited Cinque Terre, Siena, Pisa, and Venice!

Are you a student or young professional looking to enhance your career prospects through international work experience and hands-on learning? At Intern Abroad HQ, we help students and young professionals turn career aspirations into reality. We organize affordable internships in 20 destinations across 24 career fields that are tailored to meet each individual’s academic, professional, or personal requirements. With over 200 internship programs across Europe, Asia, Africa, Central America and South America to choose from, and options to intern from 2 weeks to 6 months either full-time or part-time, in-country or virtually, we facilitate career-enhancing experiences that work for you, not just the host organization. Intern Abroad HQ is proudly brought to you by the team behind International Volunteer HQ. We have collectively supported over 120,000 program participants since 2007 and are the only B Corp certified provider in our field.

Discover a whole new world while expanding your academic knowledge and skills in Perugia, a city often called “the big university town in a small Italian city”. Classes are taught in English and you can build your semester by selecting electives from various disciplines. This is one of the best ways to ensure that your experience abroad aligns with both your personal and degree goals. You can learn more about available electives by getting in touch with us. Community engagement opportunities, excursions to famous cities and sites, and extracurricular activities (wine tastings, language exchanges) are incorporated into your courses. Our diverse faculty and friendly staff strive to integrate your study with a real Italian experience. The location of Perugia atop a hill makes for a picturesque backdrop for your study-abroad experience in Italy. It is rich in history, architecture, and art and is recognized internationally as a city of learning. Plus, it offers easy access to equally beautiful Italian destinations – Florence, Rome, Siena, Assisi, and Cortona. Its international airport can take you to destinations like London and Brussels.

Visit six global cities in a little more than 3 weeks! Summer Europe Seminar is perfect for undergraduate and graduate students looking to gain international business experience while setting themselves apart in the workforce after graduation. They learn about the culture, customs, and international business practices used in our featured European cities. Most importantly, they observe how these practices differentiate between each country visited and the United States. Global Learning Opportunities (GLO) programs provide a variety of unique opportunities: Network with business executives by visiting global companies to learn about how business is conducted and the challenges that come with running a multinational organization. Earn university credit while applying the knowledge learned in the classroom to real-life business settings. Gain a competitive advantage for their careers by experiencing international policies, political climates, and international business environments while building confidence, cultural understanding, and an ability to adapt to a variety of situations. Experience some of the world's most well-known attractions and destinations.

Molise Italian Studies Faculty-Led programs are not traditional study abroad trips. We partner with faculty to develop a framework of inquiry and reflection, as well as prepare specific background and culture-specific content to set the stage for effective community-based learning. Students and faculty alike will take part in an authentic Italian experience customized for any field of study, all centered around Global Intercultural Citizenship education. Teach your course content as you discover with your students an unknown Italy while sampling unparalleled local foods and learning to bridge cultural differences. Plus, explore Molise’s beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and ancient hillside villages through a variety of cultural, historical, and outdoor activities, as well as customized hands-on experiences. Walk away with the Global Competence Certificate and a lifetime’s worth of memories.

Secure your future with a personalized scholarship to study at a prestigious private university in Europe for the January/February 2026 intake. This partial scholarship reduces tuition fees for high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students across all fields. We partner with top-tier, accredited institutions in iconic destinations like Italy, the UK, Switzerland, Spain, France, and the Netherlands. Our programs span Business, Engineering, Arts, Hospitality, Fashion, and Health Sciences, all featuring industry-focused curricula and strong employment outcomes. With a limited scholarship budget and seats awarded on a first-come basis, early application is crucial. Our expert advisors will match your academic profile and goals to the ideal program to maximize your financial aid offer. Start your journey today. Apply now to secure your personalized scholarship for 2026!

The Master in Fashion Law & Management prepares you to become a leader at the intersection of fashion law and business. You will gain expertise in intellectual property (IP), negotiation strategies, and navigating contracts, alongside understanding the business side of fashion. The program emphasizes the managerial processes and strategies that drive top fashion brands, equipping you with the skills to bridge the gap between legal frameworks and business leadership. Next Intake: JANUARY 2026 • Welcome Day: January 16, 2026 • Orientation Week: January 19-22, 2026 • Academic Year Opening: January 23, 2026 • Lectures Start: January 26, 2026 • Lectures End: October 23, 2026 • Graduation Ceremony: June 18, 2027 Internship Start Date: October 2026 Place: Milan (on-campus with the option to attend the Master’s program remotely) Program Duration: 1 year (1,500 hours) The program is taught entirely in English, and a bilingual teaching assistant (Italian-English) will support both Italian and international students throughout the course.

No two programs with The Learning Abroad Co. are ever the same—and that’s exactly how we design them. We create customized, short-term study programs tailored to your interests, goals, and future path. Whether you're passionate about sustainability in Ireland, business in Spain, design in Italy, or culture in the UK, each experience is built to help you grow academically, professionally, and personally. We handle all the logistics, so you can focus on learning and discovery: ● Tailored academic themes and hands-on workshops ● Cultural activities, volunteering, and expert-led site visits ● Comfortable housing and airport transfers ● Real-world skill-building and personal development opportunities Our programs go beyond the classroom, giving you an unforgettable way to explore life and learning in a new country. Gain global experience, grow your confidence, and make lasting memories. Where will your learning take you? Click “Inquire Here” to get started.