An International Universityin the Heart of Italy
Unicollege International
An International UniversityItalian language and culture immersions combine formal language instruction with interpretive study of Italian society, history and cultural production — delivered by licensed instructors within Unicollege's accredited academic framework.
Italian language study embedded within specific cultural domains, each supporting interdisciplinary General Education alignment.
Applying Italian through everyday culinary and domestic traditions.
Italian language through the vocabulary of style, craft and product culture.
Language acquired inside galleries, museums and heritage sites.
Italian through contemporary press, broadcast and social discourse.
Language as a lens on Italy's political, social and civic narrative.
Observation, documentation and analysis of real Italian language use in context.
All courses follow the 3A Model (Acquire · Apply · Amplify), in person, online or hybrid, with defined learning outcomes and assessment.
Credits awarded in AH, CULSTU, HUM, ITLAN, ANT, PHOTO, ART, CNARYSTU or INTDISTU. Ad-hoc syllabus and designated instructor per trip. Additional fee € 200,00 (transport, light meal, instruction).
| Term | Period |
|---|---|
| Fall Semester | September – December |
| Spring Semester | January / February – April / May |
| Summer Sessions | May, June, July, August |
Applications accepted year-round. Students are placed in the next available session.
Study at Florence, Mantua, Milan or Turin. On-campus residence is mandatory; meal plan included. Per-credit tuition is € 300,00 at every campus (may be waived under university-to-university exchange agreements).
| Room type | Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Single room | € 5.600 | € 8.820 |
| Double room | € 4.160 | € 6.500 |
| Triple room | € 3.840 | € 5.460 |
| Quadruple room | € 3.600 | € 4.420 |
| Garden-view apt (for 2) | € 6.400 | € 8.820 |
| Garden-view apt (single use) | € 14.400 | € 19.300 |
| Room type | Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Single room | € 3.600 | € 7.140 |
| Double room | € 2.800 | € 5.460 |
| Triple room | € 2.640 | € 5.060 |
| Room type | Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Single room | € 3.600 | € 7.140 |
| Double room | € 2.800 | € 5.460 |
Cost per credit may vary per U2U agreement — confirm with both Unicollege and your home institution.
Beyond housing and meal plan, every participant receives:
Online and in-person, both pre-departure and upon arrival, plus English-speaking front desk assistance Mon–Fri 8:30–18:30.
One qualified English-speaking study abroad expert guiding you from first interest through return to home institution.
Acceptance letter, visa documentation, inter-institutional liaising with the home university.
Welcome kit plus free or discounted access to cultural venues, museums, galleries and foundations.
Licensed psychologist sessions on request; institutional insurance while on Unicollege premises.
Issued in English with grade conversions in compliance with U.S. academic standards.
As a higher education institution (not a third-party provider), Unicollege supports the continuity of Title IV funding, Pell Grants, federal / state aid, and institutional scholarships awarded by the home university, where eligible.
Verify eligibility directly with your home institution's financial aid office — Unicollege facilitates the required documentation.
Applications are open year-round. Apply at least 5 months in advance, minimum 90 days to complete registration and visa processing where applicable.
Candidates may apply at any time, subject to course availability and session dates.
Apply ≥ 5 months in advance; minimum 90 days for registration and visa processing.
Summer Sessions (< 90 days) may be visa-free. Verify your nationality's eligibility for visa-free entry to Italy.
Contact the Study Abroad Office: francesca.serra@unicollege.eu
Includes academic information (with Italian proficiency, if applicable), course selection, housing, logistics, deadlines and payment info.
The completed form is filled by the candidate and approved by the home university, where required.
The approved form is submitted to Unicollege for review and processing.
Applications are typically processed and confirmed within 7 working days.
After confirmation, the first non-refundable installment is due. Details in the Application Form.
Housing check-in usually 3 days prior to session start (e.g. Friday for a Monday start).
Summer Sessions are intensive (morning + afternoon). Standard course: 45 academic hours for 3 US credits.
Participants may depart after course completion. Official U.S.-equivalent transcripts issued after program end.
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