Overview

Spend a semester or academic year in the Eternal City of Rome, Italy, with AIFS! Gain global work experience through the International Internship Program. Compliment your internship with courses at Richmond, the American International University in London – Rome Center. The Richmond Study Center is centrally located in Rome’s historic center, close to iconic sites like the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain.

Academic Program Options in Rome (Richmond University in Rome)

Internship Program

What’s Included

1. TUITION

   Up to 16 semester credits depending on course selection.

2. courses

   Wide variety of courses available; taught in English or Italian

3. HOUSING

   Apartments or in an Italian homestay.

4. MEALS

   Group meals, tastings & meal vouchers for five breakfasts and five lunches or dinners a week valued at $1,400

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, converts, 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. • Museum entrances
   • Internships and Volunteer opportunities
   • University services including the library and computer lab
   • One-week orientation including cultural orientation and safety workshops and immersion opportunities with local Italian students
   • Registration with local police authorities (Permits of Stay)
   • Service Learning and Active Citizenship course
   • 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 >>

    Venice (3 days)
    Palermo, Sicily (3 days)
    Kraków and Auschwitz, Poland (3 days)