Study Abroad in Florence: Overview

Spend 4 weeks in Florence, where artistic, cultural and historic richness is ever present. With the Pitti Palace, Piaza della Signoria, Accademia and San Marco creating a wonderful backdrop, it is no surprise that walking along the Arno River you come across artists attempting to capture this beautiful city.

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Program at a glance

4-week summer study abroad in Florence, Italy
Open to high school graduates, college freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors
No previous Italian language study required
Program fee includes tuition, housing, some meals, excursions and cultural activities, and more. Optional travel package available.
Optional 3-day excursion to Rome for a supplement of $595
Optional weekend excursion to Venice for a supplement of $475
Earn up to 7 semester credits
Courses include Italian language, art history, history, marketing, sociology, and studio art
The local AIFS Resident Director and staff organize cultural activities and housing, act as a liaison between students and the university, and are available 24/7 in case of emergencies
Transcripts issued by Richmond, The American International University in London, a U.S.-accredited university
Student visas are not required for U.S. citizens providing their stay in Italy does not exceed 90 days.