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College in Italy - Florence Semester & Summer Programs

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NECA:
Experience Florentine and Italian lifestyle. Program participants earn U.S. university credits. High academic standards, programs in many fields of study. Small group courses assure a high level of individual attention. Interdisciplinary courses based on experiential learning. Highly-qualified teaching staff. Throughout your stay, you will gain an intimate understanding of Italian and Florentine culture and life. You will immerse yourself in Italian culture and lifestyle also with off-the-beaten-path excursions.

The NECA Scholarship Program has been developed to assist highly motivated students (enrolled in 2-year or 4-year institutions), and adults with academic merit and/or that do not have enough financial resources.

Courses:

• Anthropology
• Architecture
• Art History
• Business
• Composition
• Design
• Drawing
• Economics
• Film
• Fine Arts
• History
• Humanities
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• International Studies
• Italian Language
• Italian Studies
• Liberal Studies
• Literature
• Painting
• Performing Arts
• Photography
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sculpture
• Sociology
• Studio Art
• Sustainable Development
• Women's Studies

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Address: NECA - Dr. Francesco Convertini, Via Scipione Ammirato 98, Florence, Italy
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• Accademia del Lusso is a leading international fashion school in the heart of Milan - the fashion capital of Italy. We provide fashion design courses taught in English or Italian to students from around the world.

• Our comprehensive courses include 3-year Post-Diploma courses, and 1-year Intensive Fashion courses. In addition, we offer a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate programs in subjects including Fashion Styling, Fashion Management, Fashion Communication, and much more.

• Our highly-regarded courses allow students to enter the job market as experienced and competent professionals with expert skills and knowledge. In order to improve the student-to-faculty ratio, the maximum class size is 12 made up of international students. 

• Our school is conveniently situated on the Via Montenapoleone in the center of the Fashion District, just a short distance from many of Milan's major tourist attractions. The San Babia Metro station is just a minute's walk from the Accademia.

Student Testimonial:
"I really enjoyed the time I spent in Accademia del Lusso. The courses that I have attended have helped me to develop my knowledge of the fashion business and to open my mind and see things from a different point of view. The teachers too have been very good to me (with very little exceptions)."
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Taught in English and / or Italian

1-Year Masters Programs:
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IED - Istituto Europeo di Design, Milan
Courses / Programs
• Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Milan provides a range of quality undergraduate and post-graduate degree courses, semester programs and summer courses in the field of fashion design, fashion styling and fashion marketing among others.

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• Milan is an internationally-renowned centre of fashion, and IED enjoys a strong relationship with the entrepreneurs and professionals working in the Italian fashion business, the world’s largest concentration of clothing industrialists and creatives.

• Our fashion courses courses aim at training industry professionals and ensuring they have all the necessary skills to succeed - these skills range from the more purely creative to the strategic areas, from organisational to commercial aspects, from marketing to image and communications work.

• Conveniently located at N° 3 via Pompeo Leoni, our 4,000 m² facility is the largest structure in Italy devoted entirely to a school of fashion. It is situated in an area of the city that is now undergoing rapid property and urban development, close to our Via Pietrasanta campus.
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Courses / Programs
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• The building has been approved by the Ministry of Education as living up to all the latest demands and facilities required for a modern design school.

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Courses / Programs
• Study abroad in the heart of Rome with John Cabot University!

• With a student population of 1,200 students, JCU is the largest overseas American liberal arts university in Italy.

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Review: 
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• Year-Long & Semester Abroad Programs
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Business & Economics:
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Political and Social Sciences:

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Humanities:
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Accademia Riaci, Florence
Courses / Programs
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