AIFS Study Abroad in Florence, Italy
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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Academic Year Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • Art History • Art/Fine Arts • Economics • History - General • Italian Language • Literature - General • Marketing • Music • Philosophy • Photography • Political Science/Politics • Sociology		Quick Look • Location: Florence - Italy • Host Institution: Richmond, The American International University in London • Language of Instruction: English • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview AIFS Study Abroad in Florence offers students the opportunity to earn up to 16 semester credits from Richmond, The American International University in London. Spend a semester or a year in Italy and visit London, Rome and Venice. Study Art History, Economics, History, International Business, Italian Language, Literature, Marketing, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Sociology and Studio Art. No previous Italian language study required. Apply early to guarantee your spot. Scholarships are available. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Students may earn up to 16 college semester credits. Transcripts are issued by Richmond, The American International University in London. Eligibility Open to college sophomores, juniors and seniors. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family • Apartment / Flat Students live in an Italian home or a student apartment. Housing is arranged on the basis of housing form requests. Typical accommodations might be with an Italian host or family in an apartment in a residential section of Florence or a spacious apartment shared with three or four other students. Program Costs The base fee for this program is $16,495. This includes tuition, housing, restaurant vouchers for five breakfast and five lunches or dinners a week, cultural activities, a 2-day visit to London, 4-day visit to Rome and 3-day visit to Venice. An optional AIFS Transportation Package, including international flights and transfers to/from campus is available. Scholarships are available. See website for details. Financial Aid Yes. Multiple AIFS Scholarships are available. Dates 2008-2009 Spring Semester: January 7, 2009 - May 7, 2009 2009-2010 Fall Semester: August 19, 2009 - December 4, 2009 Spring Semester: January 13, 2010 - May 5, 2010 Deadlines 2008-2009: Applications accepted on a space available basis (Spring Semester 2009). 2009-2010: May 1, 2009 (Fall Semester 2009), October 15, 2009 (Spring Semester 2010). Contact American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS) College Division River Plaza 9 West Broad Street Stamford, CT 06902-3788 Tel: (800) 727-2437 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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