Italian Abroad
Studying Italian is the best way to open yourself up to the vibrant and cultural tradition of Italy. Studying abroad offers the unique opportunity to discover that tradition first-hand and to enrich your knowledge process. Employers are gravitated to candidates with cross-cultural communication skills because of their massive adaptability to changing environments. Choosing Italian secures that level of uniqueness for your future. The antique architecture and the warmth that comes with the colorful streets is more than enough to enable you to savor the elation of studying abroad.
Program Suggestions
The programs highlighted on this page are a good fit for students studying Italian.
Semester and Academic Year Programs
Destination |
Program, Host Institution, or University Name |
Program Type |
Courses |
---|---|---|---|
Rome, Italy |
Exchange |
||
Milan, Italy |
Provider |
||
Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Provider |
||
Taormina, Italy |
Provider |
||
Perugia, Italy |
Provider |
||
Florence, Italy |
Provider |
||
Florence, Italy |
Provider |
Summer Programs
Location |
Program |
Program Type |
Courses |
---|---|---|---|
Florence, Italy |
Provider |
||
Padua, Italy |
Provider |
||
Rome, Italy |
Exchange |
||
Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Provider |
||
Umbra, Italy |
Provider |
||
Florence, Italy |
Provider |
||
Florence, Italy |
Provider |
Academic Advice
- The earliest you can go abroad is the summer of your first year.
- Students may fulfill General Education Foundation and Issues requirements abroad
- Students taking at least 3 credits abroad will fulfill their Global Perspectives requirement
- Department input requested
- Students should be working with their faculty advisor to plan and make appropriate course selections for study abroad.
To determine the GVSU course equivalencies for courses taken abroad, please visit our Course Approval page.
Once you have selected a program, schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to discuss your plans.
Internships
Gain real-world experience globally and build your international network by participating in an internship abroad.
Explore Other Program Options
There are other program options available. Schedule a study abroad advising appointment to learn more or browse our other program options:
Scholarship Opportunities
Padnos International Center Photography Scholarship
Padnos International Center Mark A & Elizabeth C. Murray Study Abroad Scholarship
Explore more scholarship opportunities through our scholarship page
Department Contact
Gisella Licari
Modern Languages and Literature
D-2-126 Mackinac Hall
(616) 331-3458