IFSA Rome Quarter Program: Art and Architecture

Rome, Italy
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TIME IN THE ETERNAL CITY
With this specialized program, you’ll learn the cultural influences and significance behind centuries-old landmarks like Coliseum and the Trevi Fountain—and enjoy some of the world’s most beloved tastes, from carbonara to espresso.
Fall, winter, or spring, get to know the many treasures in Italy’s capital city—including many tourists miss—all while you stay in synch with your school’s quarter-system calendar and credit requirements.
Taught by local faculty at our conveniently located IFSA center, academics are ideal for students majoring in business, communications, political science, social sciences, sustainability studies, and more. You can also take advantage of internship opportunities to gain professional experience and deepen connections with the people of Rome.
IFSA students share apartments in traditional neighborhoods that invite you to live like the locals and simplify getting around. Take advantage of curated IFSA excursions and activities, designed to draw you into Italian culture—and included in your program fee. Possibilities include visits to Pompeii, Capri, and Orvieto, as well as pasta-making lessons and language mixers. Andiamo!
Visit IFSA Rome Quarter Program: Art and Architecture on the IFSA website for complete academic details including a list of classes and syllabi.
ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS
Activities and excursions are designed to pull you into the communities you visit and encourage cultural connections of every kind. There's no extra fee to participate in these optional outings--everything is included in your program fee.
Below are a selection of activities and excursions from previous terms; options may vary for your program. Due to the seasonal nature of many of program activities, we cannot guarantee a specific activity, or excursion will be available in a given term or program.
- Bay of Naples Trip:?Your two-day excursion begins in Pompeii, where you’ll explore the archaeological remains, buried in the ash of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Next, discover the legendary beauty of the island of Capri. Finally, get to know historic Naples, a seaside city brimming with architectural treasures—and famous for introducing the world to pizza.
- Orvieto Day Trip:? Enjoy a guided tour of Orvieto, an astonishingly preserved medieval town, including a visit to its impressive cathedral and to the famous St. Patrick’s Well.
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Our easy online application process is here for you! Simply log in to the IFSA Student Portal and answer questions about yourself to get started. If you get stuck or have questions, reach out to our IFSA team. We’re here to help.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Academic Support
- Administrative Fees and Applications Fees
- Activities and Excursions (including transportation and meals)
- Education Fees
- Guaranteed Housing
- International Medical Insurance
- Internet Access in Housing
- Internship, Directed Research, and Volunteer Opportunities (on many programs)
- Meals (on some programs)
- Official Transcript with U.S. Credit Translation
- On-site Orientation
- On-site Staff Support (including in-person meetings and emergencies)
- Prearrival Advising
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