AIFS College Study Abroad Program in Rome
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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Academic Year Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • Business Administration • Communications • Economics • History - General • Italian Language • Literature - General • Marketing • Photography • Political Science/Politics		Quick Look • Location: Rome - Italy • Host Institution: Richmond in Rome • Language of Instruction: English • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview Take courses taught in English at Richmond in Rome. Choose from art history, economics, history, literature and political science, plus Italian language. Three week language preparation and orientation in Florence included. No previous Italian language study required. Open to college sophomores, juniors and seniors. The AIFS program fee includes tuition, housing, meals, outbound flight, cultural activities, 3-day London stopover, fields trips to Naples, Pompeii, Venice and Ravenna, services of a pre-departure Student Advisory Center and an on-site Resident Director, computer facilities with Internet access and a three week orientation in Florence. Applications must be postmarked by June 1 for academic year and fall semester; October 15 for spring semester. Scholarships are available. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Transcripts are issued by Richmond, The American International University in London, a U.S.-accredited university. Eligibility Open to college sophomores, juniors and seniors. 2.5 minimum GPA required. Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family • Apartment / Flat Students can choose to stay in either shared rooms in apartments or as a paying guest in a homestay. During orientation in Florence, students stay in a student residence or hotel. Program Costs Please refer to the AIFS website. Costs Include:  The AIFS program fee includes tuition, housing, meals, outbound flight, cultural activities, 3-day London stopover, fields trips to Naples, Pompeii, Venice and Ravenna, services of a pre-departure Student Advisory Center and an on-site Resident Director, computer facilities with Internet access and a three week orientation in Florence. Financial Aid Yes. AIFS awards over $250,000 in scholarships every year. Full and partial scholarships are available. Dates Fall semester: August 23 - December 3, 2004 Spring semester: January 10 - April 29, 2005 Deadlines Applications must be postmarked by June 1 for academic year and fall semester; October 15 for spring semester. Contact American Institute For Foreign Study College Division 9 West Broad Street Stamford, CT 06902 USA Tel: (800) 727-2437 Fax: 203-399-5590 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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