School in Cortona (UAlberta)

City: Cortona Country: Italy

What the Program has to offer:

A unique school in Italy, where U of A professors teach in English and courses count directly for U of A credit - so there are no transfer credit issues!
Students may take a wide variety of Arts courses; including Renaissance Art, Roman Civilization, Italian language and Political Science
Situated in beautiful Tuscany, an hour and a half north of Rome by train, midway between the Adriatic and Ligurian Seas
Located in Cortona, a town ripe with history and culture

Terms Offered: Winter, Spring

Spring 2024 dates

Spring I

Arrival and hotel check-in: Sunday, May 5

First day of classes: Monday May 6

Last day of classes: Wednesday May 29

Final exams: Thursday, May 30

Departure: Friday, May 31

Spring II

Arrival and hotel check-in: Sunday, June 2

First day of classes: Monday, June 3

Last day of classes: Wednesday, June 26

Final exams: Thursday, June 27

Departure: Friday, June 28

Winter 2025 dates

Arrival and hotel check-in: Sunday, January 19

First day of classes: Monday, January 20

Last day of classes: Monday, March 24

Final exams: Tuesday and Wednesday, March 25 and 26

Departure: Thursday, March 27

Open to: All Faculties

Level: Undergraduate

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Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.

Over 80% of students who apply get funding.