Overview

Spend January Term in the historical and stunning city of Rome, Italy, with AIFS! Choose from a variety of course options offered by Richmond in Rome. The Richmond Study Center is located in a beautiful building near must-see sites like the Pantheon, Colosseum and Spanish Steps.

Academic Program Options in Rome (Richmond, The American International University in London - Italy)

January Term

What’s Included

1. TUITION

   3 semester credits

2. courses

   art history, Italian language and culture, psychology, religion, sociology

3. HOUSING

   in centrally located apartments or in an Italian home. Internet access is included

4. MEALS

   Meal vouchers for breakfast and lunch (or dinner) five days per week for three weeks to use in selected local restaurants, trattorias, coffee shops and grocery stores

5. EXCURSIONS & DAY TRIPS

   to Assisi and the Umbria region (day trip)

6. CULTURAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

   Get a true taste of Italian culture and explore its culinary traditions, learning to cook typical Italian dishes and appreciate local wine. Visit the Colosseum and the Vatican Museum, admire Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, see the Pope in St. Peter’s Square, discover charming local neighborhoods with their traditional workshops and take part in the city’s lively cultural life attending concerts, the ballet, art exhibits, sports events or just strolling around to discover your favorite corner of the Eternal City

7. HEALTH & SAFETY

   24/7 emergency support and comprehensive insurance

8. On-site Resident Director and Support Staff

   to help with any questions or advice you may need while in Rome. AIFS operates a 24- hour emergency telephone service so that local staff can always be reached in an emergency situation

Optional Components

9. AIFS FLIGHT PACKAGE >>

   Round-trip flights from 25 U.S. gateways
   Round trip transfers between the airport and campus overseas

10. EXCURSIONS >>

    Florence (3 days)