| Fall Term | Late August to mid-December |
| Winter Term | Early January to late April |
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Instruction in English, Italian language classes
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Shared rooms in the Villa
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Prices may change, check often for updates
| UM Tuition | UM home college/school tuition as applies |
| OIP Administrative Fee | Included in Program Fee |
| Roundtrip Airfare | $1200* (Detroit-Florence) |
| Program Fee | $7600 (per term) |
| Housing & Food | €300 |
| Personal Expenses | €900* (per term) |
| * | Estimated |
| ** | Program Fee includes cost of housing, weekday meals, insurance, and required excursions. Fee based on 2008; 2009 fee is not yet set. |
For more detailed cost information click HERE
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16 Michigan in-residence credits per term
- Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing
- Good academic standing
Students choose four courses from among the following offerings (Fall 2008 -- Winter 2009 courses avaialble soon):
- Pilgrimage: Visits of Consequence, Visits of Conquest
- The Wonders and Meanings of Nature in the Italian Renaissance
- Identities-Nationalities-Migration at the Outset of the Twenty-first Century
- Florentine Renaissance Art: From Lorenzo il Magnifico to Cosimo I: 1469-1539
- European Societies
- Machiavelli, Guicciardini and the Art of Politics
- Renaissance Italy and the Catholic Renewal
- Architecture Design Studio
- Experiencing the City
- Italian Language (required course, taught at 5 levels)
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Other web links: Villa Website
Optional Internship Information: Villa Internship Website
Guide for Accepted Students: Florence Program Handbook (PDF)
General OIP Study Abroad Manual (PDF)
Talk with a program Student Alum: E-Advisor
Talk with Italy’s Study Abroad Advisor: oip-italy@umich.edu
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