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  • Locations: Florence, Italy
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring, Winter
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
Fact Sheet:
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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
Housing Options: Apartment (shared), Dormitory, Homestay, Student responsibility Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accessories Design, Advertising, Art, Art History, Arts, Business, Classical Studies, Communication, Communications, Culinary Arts, English, Fashion, Fine Art, History, Hospitality Management, International Relations, International Studies, Italian, Italian Language & Literature, Management, Marketing, Pre-Health, Studio Art, Studio Arts, Tourism, Writing
Program Type: Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.75
Program Description:
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Quarter at Florence University of the Arts

Wake up in Florence, where your walk to class takes you past Renaissance architecture, bustling cafés, and artisan shops.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

  • Enroll in three back-to-back courses across areas like business, fashion, hospitality, communications, Italian language, visual arts, and more

  • All courses are taught in English--except for Italian language courses, which are open to students at any language level

  • FUA's teaching model emphasizes hands-on, real-world experience through fieldwork and applied learning

  • Experiential learning opportunities are available in a variety of disciplines and may include working with locals, community outreach, or skill-based labs (language level requirements may vary)

  • From cooking classes to gelato factory tours, you'll experience Florence like a local as your academic and cultural discovery collide

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 Katelyn M.

"Going into it, I was terrified – traveling to a foreign country alone without knowing anyone felt overwhelming. But taking that leap paid off in ways I never imagined. This experience gave me so much confidence in myself and a deep trust in my own abilities. I not only made lifelong friends and unforgettable memories, but I also left with a stronger, more fulfilling relationship with myself."

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!