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  • Locations: Florence, Italy
  • Program Terms: J-Term, Jan Term, Janterm
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Italian Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options: Apartment (alone), Apartment (shared) Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Art, Art History, Business, Fashion Merchandising, History, International Business, Italian, Italian Language & Literature, Marketing, Photography, Sports, Studio Art
Program Type: study abroad Minimum GPA: 2.75
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:
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J-term at Florence University of the Arts

Wake up in Florence, where Renaissance architecture, cozy cafés, and world-famous art become your everyday backdrop. During this three-week session, you'll enroll in one intensive course worth three credits, taught in English by international and local faculty.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

  • Choose from engaging classes in the arts, business, or Italian language--no prior Italian required--and study alongside other international students

  • Many courses incorporate experiential learning opportunities across a variety of fields to enhance your language and professional skills

  • Advance your academic goals over winter break or lay the groundwork for a future semester abroad

  • Located along the Arno River and housed in historic palaces, the university offers a modern, hands-on learning environment in the heart of Italy

  • Tour the leather district of Florence, enjoy gelato (even in the winter), and take day trips through Tuscan towns like Siena and San Gimignano

Discover Florence

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.


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Meet Ella P.

"Studying abroad in Florence was the best decision of my life. Being able to experience a completely different culture and way of life is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. There is no better way to learn than through experiences."

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!