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rome, italy

Summer studies in rome

DATES:
Tentative May 24 - June 25, 2010

Participants should plan to leave the US on May 23th in order to arrive on site for the first day of the program May 24.

COST: Approximately $6000. The fee includes tuition for 6 credits, pre-departure and on-site orientation, housing in shared apartments with TVs, computer, wireless internet, and kitchens with utensils for cooking and dining in. No meals and no airfare but one three-day weekend excursion is included!

HOUSING: Furnished apartments in areas surrounding the American University of Rome's campus.

EXCURSIONS: Weekends in Pompeii and/or Tuscany!

CONTACT: Marie alice at (703)993-2167 or toll free at (866)468-1243

APPLY ONLINE BY: MARCH 26, 2010

ELIGIBILTY:George Mason University Student, 2.5 overall grade point average.

Downloadable DocumentsVirtual tour of American University of Rome [html]

LIST OF 2009 COURSES

George Mason course approvals [doc]

Faculty InformationsThis program is not led by a mason faculty director.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program Details

This summer, study abroad at the American University of Rome!

Rome, Italy, aka The Eternal City, offers something for everyone. Whether it's perusing clothes at the Porta Portese market on a Sunday morning, taking a walking tour of the famous Colosseum, or simply pausing for a mind-blowing view of the city from the Spanish Steps, there will be plenty for you to enjoy while you study in Rome and earn credit toward your degree!

Earn 6 transfer credits by CHOOSING TWO classes from those offered by the American University of Rome. Potential course offerings include courses in:

Art History, Cinema, Classics, Communications, Drawing, Economics, English, History, Italian language, Management, Marketing, Painting, Political Science

Onsite classes and expert international faculty guide students through the wonders of Rome and Italy while optional weekend excursions offer students the opportunity to see some of the beautiful Italian landscape. Please bookmark this site and check it periodically for updates on course listings and other program details.

What's life like in Rome? Click here to find out!

*CGE reserves the right to make changes to a program in light of currency fluctuations, changing security and safety conditions, or any other unforeseen circumstances.