Study Abroad in
 Rome, Italy

Spend a Semester, Summer, January Term or Academic Year in the Eternal City!

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Get up close and personal with history and Italian culture.

Your textbooks will come to life as you visit legendary sites like the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and world-class museums. Immerse yourself in street art, bustling nightlife, authentic Italian food and a welcoming culture steeped in thousands of years of history.

AIFS Rome Highlights

Get the most out of your time in Rome with our inclusive programs. 

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Programs include tuition and transcripts for transfer credit to your home university.

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Over 50% of our students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants.

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Meal plans are included in your program fee, making it easy to savor authentic Italian foods in local restaurants!

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On-site Resident Director for help with any questions or advice throughout the program.

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

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All programs include housing. Live in student apartments or an Italian homestay.

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Programs include tuition and transcripts for transfer credit to your home university.

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Over 50% of our students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants.

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Meal plans are included in your program fee, making it easy to savor authentic Italian foods in local restaurants!

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On-site Resident Director for help with any questions or advice throughout the program.

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

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All programs include housing. Live in student apartments or an Italian homestay.

- Highlights based on semester programs. 

What AIFS Alumni Say

Engaged in Italy's culture...

From gelato tasting, art tours, biking tours, and all others in between, AIFS keeps students on their toes and engaged in Italy's culture as much as possible.

-Hannah H., AIFS in Rome alum

Rome Program Options

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Courses include: art history, communications, design and media, economics, engineering, fashion, food studies, history, international business, international relations, Italian language, literature, management, marketing, political science, psychology and religion.

Traditional Program (Fall/Spring Semester)

AIFS Global Education Center - Rome

Earn up to 19 credits during Fall or Spring semester.

Italian language study is optional. No previous Italian language study required.

 

 

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The Italian Language Certificate Program is available to all students from absolute beginners to Intermediate I level. Students enrolled in the Italian Certificate Program are strongly encouraged to choose the Italian family homestay housing option.

Italian Language Certificate Program (Fall/Spring Semester)

AIFS Global Education Center - Rome

Earn up to 16 credits during the Fall or Spring semester

No previous Italian language study required.

 

 

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Courses available in vocals, guitar, percussion, saxophone and more! Join local Italian students and other international students to study thematic developments and applications, combos for group practicing, history of jazz or rock and improvisation sessions.

Music Program (Fall/Spring Semester)

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Earn up to 18 credits during the Fall or Spring semester

Taught in conjunction with Saint Louis College of Music


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Choose from course offerings available in the Traditional Program, plus gain international work experience with a 6-week internship for 6 credits. Internships are available in a variety of fields.

Study + Internship Program (Semester)

AIFS Global Education Center - Rome

Earn up to 12 credits during the Fall or Spring semester

No previous Italian language study required


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Immerse yourself in Italian culture this summer while earning credits. Courses are available in art, art history, communications, history, gender studies, Italian language, photography, psychology, religion and sociology. Internship and Service Learning Programs available.

Traditional Program (Summer)

AIFS Global Education Center - Rome

Earn up to 10 credits during the Summer term

No previous Italian language study required


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Gain international work experience with a 4-week internship for 3 credits. Choose from a range of course options offered at the Global Study Center to complement your internship and earn more credits. Internships are available in a variety of fields.

Study + Internship Program (Summer)

AIFS Global Education Center - Rome

Earn up to 6 credits during the Summer term

No previous Italian language study required


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Spend your January term immersing yourself in Roman culture while earning credits! Courses are available in art history, Italian language and culture, psychology, religion and sociology.

January Term

AIFS Global Study Center - Rome

Earn up to 6 credits

No previous Italian language study required


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Having trouble deciding on one location to study abroad? Visit a series of international cities while focusing on one course throughout the trip. Multi-destination programs that visit Rome include: European Art & Architecture, Criminal Justice in Rome & London and European Cinema.

Study & Travel Multi-Destination Programs (Summer or January Term)

AIFS Global Study Center - Rome

Earn up to 6 credits

No previous Italian language study required


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There's something for everyone in Rome!

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Rome Program Options

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Fall/Spring Semester,
January Term, and Summer Programs Available

They say all roads lead to Rome. So what are you waiting for?