Semester Study at La Scuola Lorenzo de' Medici in Florence, Rome, Tuscania or Venice, Italy

  Italy

• Florence: 
Florence
• Venice: 
Venice
• All Other Areas in Italy: 
Tuscania

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer 
Dates: Feb. to May & Aug. to Dec.

Description: This particular Study Abroad program utilizes LDM's Academic Program in which students can take courses in a variety of subjects of their choosing, as well as at least one mandatory Italian language course with a possibility of taking all Italian language courses. LDM also offers a wide variety of highly recognized studio art courses that can be taken alongside language courses, general education courses, or any other mixture of courses. What better place to study art than in the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance? Out of all Study Abroad programs, the Scuola Lorenzo de' Medici offers the most courses available for credit at ISU.

Highlights: Florence is an important world center for culture and the arts. It has retained a wealth of art treasures. The great works of Botticelli, Brunelleschi, Leonardo, Ghiberti, Michelangelo, Donatello and other master artists are collected and displayed at the many city museums and galleries.

Rome is considered the heart of the Eternal City with over two millennia of history and cultural diversity. Be immersed in Italy's political capital, with easy access to major sites such as The Vatican, the Coliseum, the Pantheon, and others!

Tuscania is located on the borders of the Tuscany and Lazio regions of central Italy close to Rome and just south of Florence. Known throughout history for its picturesque setting, dreamy landscapes, medieval walls, cobbled streets and fine culture and foods.

Venice is a city in northern Italy, the capital of the region Veneto; and has been known as the "City of Bridges". The city stretches across 118 small islands in the marshy Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea in northeast Italy. It is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Italy Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Physical Exam/Health Records
• Transcript
• Written Application

Year Founded: 1857