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Quick Look
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Location:
Ferrara - Italy
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Host Institution: University of Ferrara
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Language of Instruction: English, Italian
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
The goals of the Language and Culture program are to enable students to begin and/or improve their ability to communicate in Italian through intensive language instruction, and to study about contemporary and historical Italy through English-taught content courses.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Recommended Credit
semester: 15 semester/22.5 quarter hours
Eligibility
- Overall GPA 2.75
- 0 – 3 semesters of Italian
Housing/Accommodation
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Dormitory
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Homestay / Host Family
- Shared room in residence hall with CIEE, international, and Italian students
- Italian homestays (limited availability)
Program Costs
Spring 2008 - $12,600
Academic Year 2007-08 - $22,000
Fall 2008 - Available 12/15/2007
Academic Year 2008-09 - Available 12/15/2007
Costs
Include: The CIEE fee for 2007-08 includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, orientation, cultural activities (such as local festivals, group dinners, visits to art museums, cathedrals and Ferrara’s very own castle), local and regional excursions (such as Padua, Florence, Bologna and Ravenna), pre-departure advising, and insurance.
*Students placed in Homestays will have two meals a day provided.
Financial Aid
Yes.
We have several scholarships that students can apply for. Contact CIEE for more information.
Dates
Fall
15 weeks/late August–mid-December
Spring
15 weeks/mid-January–mid-May
Academic Year
34 weeks/late August–mid-May
Deadlines
Fall and Academic Year - April 1; Spring - November 1 (see CIEE website for deadline extensions)
Contact
CIEE
300 Fore Street
Portland, ME 04101
USA
Tel:
1-800-40-STUDY
Fax:
207-553-4299
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