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Hop to Siracusa, Italy: Bella Italia (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Rome, Italy; Sicily, Italy; Syracuse, Italy
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Hop Education Abroad 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Apartment (shared) Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Anthropology, Archaeology, Architectural History, Art, Art History, Classical Studies, Creative Writing, Design, European Studies, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Greek, History, Italian, Italian Language & Literature, Photography, Product Design, Studio Arts
Program Type: Study Abroad Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:
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There is a reason Italy draws so many American students, and it’s not just for the pizza. The food is amazing, but it’s also the captivating history, stunning architecture, incredible art, lively cities, and breathtaking natural beauty. From rolling hills to coastal cliffs and deep blue waters, Italy offers it all. So where should you study? Imagine a two- thousand-year-old Italian city with all this. plus 350 days of sunshine a year, a stunning coastline, a cozy campus with friendly locals, great classes and some of the best beaches in the country.
Let's Hop.

Founded in 734 BC, Siracusa was hailed by Cicero as "the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia." The city’s historical center is a vibrant, walkable, seaside neighborhood by day. At night, the narrow streets fill with locals enjoying great food, music and dancing. It's no wonder countless battles were fought over the centuries for control of this strategically vital port city on the largest island in the Mediterranean.

Highlights

  • Study at MADE: The Rosario Gagliardi Academy of Fine Art through the lens of the Mediterranean’s rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich cuisine of Italy while exploring ancient archaeological sites.
  • Explore the gorgeous blue seas of the Aeolian Islands, soak in the history of Rome, and hike Mt. Etna in Sicily.

Inclusions

  • Semester tuition (12 to 18 US Credit hours)
  • Twin-share furnished apartment
  • Two three-day weekend excursions to Palmero and Aeolian Islands
  • Three Hop-exclusive local day excursions
  • Airport reception and pickup
  • Hop Well-come and Orientation in Rome
  • Onsite Resident Director and pre- departure advising
International airfare is not included 

Next Steps

Inspired? Did we ignite your wanderlust through unforgettable study abroad adventures? That was the plan. 

Request more information and apply at hop.education

 

About Us

Hop LogoHop Education Abroad is an educational travel provider based in Chicago, IL. As the new kid on the block, we are all about flipping the script on traditional study abroad. Our programs ignite the wanderlust within every student, creating unforgettable study abroad adventures that blend learning, laughter, and cultural immersion. We believe in breaking boundaries, expanding horizons, and turning every passport stamp into a chapter of personal growth. Are you ready to hop into a study abroad experience that's as unique as you? We can't wait to explore the uncharted, laugh through the lessons, and grow alongside you. Please reach out to welcome@hop.education with any questions. Let's hop to it!