More than a study abroad program, Disegno Italia is an integrated cultural immersion experience set within the distinctive landscape of Tuscany. Learn more...

Live like a real Italian in a typical Tuscan town one hour from Florence.

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• Housing
• Student activities
• Onsite support

The program is enhanced by cultural excursions and study tours.

• Siena (day excursion)
• Le Balze (day excursion)
• Arezzo (day excursion)
• Pisa and Lucca (day excursion)
• Florence (day excursions)
• Rome (weekend study tour)
• Milan (week-long study tour)

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Fall Semester:	early Sep. - mid Dec.
Spring Semester:	mid Jan. - mid May

With a focus on the genius of Italian creativity in art and design, the curriculum enhances the multi-faceted education in the following academic fields.

• Italian Art, Design & Culture

Students earn 15 credits during the semester.

The program is organized by West Virginia University (WVU) in partnership with Il Sillabo: Centro Culturale Per Stranieri. Academic credit and transcripts are issued by West Virginia University (accredited in the USA).

The program fee includes the following:

• Tuition and fees at WVU and il Sillabo
• Independent study for qualified students
• Access to campus facilities
• Official transcript
• Housing for duration of program
• Study tours and cultural activities
• Pre-departure and on-site support
• On-Site Coordinator
• Airport welcome and transfer
• On-site orientation

Please note that students must purchase medical and travel insurance for this program. Mobile telephones are also not included.