Overview

Spend a semester or academic year in the historic yet modern city of Rome, Italy, with AIFS! Choose from a wide variety of courses at the AIFS Global Education Center with credit awarded by Fairfield University.

Academic Program Options in Rome (credit awarded by Fairfield University)

Traditional Academic Program, Italian Language Certificate Program, Music Program
Study + Internship Program

Internship Program available
Volunteer opportunities available

What’s Included

1. TUITION

   Up to 19 semester credits depending on program and course selection.

2. courses

   Wide variety of courses available; taught in English or Italian

3. HOUSING

   Apartments

4. MEALS

   Meal allowance worth $1,400 to subsidize cost of purchasing meals and groceries

5. EXCURSIONS & DAY TRIPS

   3-day trip to Florence, 3-day trip to Sorrento, Naples, Capri and Pompeii and day trip to Assisi and the Umbria region

6. CULTURAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

   Day trips, visits to museums, art galleries, theaters, concerts, opera, ballet, cooking and wine tasting and more

7. HEALTH & SAFETY

   24/7 emergency support and comprehensive insurance.

8. ON-SITE RESIDENT DIRECTOR

   to help with any questions or advice you may need throughout the program

Unique to Rome

9. • Cultural mentoring Program with Italian Students
   • Museum entrances
   • Volunteer opportunities
   • Registration with local police authorities (Permits of Stay)
   • Visit to the Vatican Museums and Colosseum

Optional Components

10. AIFS FLIGHT PACKAGE >>

    Round-trip flights from 25 U.S. gateways
    Airport transfers to and from campus

11. EXCURSIONS >>

    Palermo, Sicily (3 days)
    Kraków and Auschwitz, Poland (3 days) – Spring only