The course provides an exciting opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Florence, using the WWAC method: Walks Without a Classroom.
Admissions
FUA seeks program candidates who are inquisitive, internationally-minded, and committed to making an impact through their course of studies on the local landscape of Florence and Italy. Candidate profiles are currently reviewed for high school graduates, college students, and graduate students seeking study abroad opportunities. Beyond standard admissions criteria outlined in the Academic Catalog and Admissions requirements, the institution encourages students who are ready to embrace the engagement-based model to apply and partake in an academic endeavor that will transform both the student and the local community in a stimulating environment.
For any questions or concerns, our Admissions team is available to help clarify any information (see contact information below).
Application Deadlines
- Aug Intersessions, 15/16w Semester, Session I: June 15
- 11/12w Semester, Session II: July 15
- Session III: August 15
- Session IV: September 15
- Jan Intersessions, 15/16w Semester, Session I: November 15
- 11/12w Semester, Session II: December 15
- Session III: January 15
- Session IV: February 15
- Summer Semester, I, V, A, C: April 8
- Session II, VI, D: April 30
- Session III, VII, B, E: May 20
- Session IV, VIII, F: June 10
Have questions about your enrollment or are you looking to get started?
Speak with FUA
Call us on Skype, by using the button home page, Monday through Thursday 8:30am-8:30pm and Friday 8:30-6pm (Central European Time). Write to admissions@fua.it to set up a Zoom/Google Meet call.
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Study Abroad: Semesters, Quarters/Intensive Sessions (Fall, Spring, Summer,
Highlight Programs).
Career Programs: Fulfillment of levels based on the Quarter Sessions. Includes special highlight career programs on a short-term basis.
4-Year Undergraduate Programs: 4-Year Curricula and their relative
concentrations.
Non-Credit Internships/SPEL: Minimum 3-week experience that combines Italian language and professional internships or SPEL placement courses, minimum 6-week experiences for externally-based internships.