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  • Locations: Rome, Italy
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Website Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: CMU applicants only
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Type: 3. Direct/External Programs Language of Instruction: English
Abroad Opportunities: Study Abroad Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Program Description:

Summer in Rome

ROME, ITALY

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Program Overview

Your Summer in Copenhagen program lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Danish culture. Live and learn in Copenhagen!

Unique Experiences

Visit Italy’s world heritage sites

like ancient Pompeii, then head to Florence to salute Michelangelo’s “David” after a shopping spree at the local leather market
 

Enjoy the Italian lifestyle

with a relaxing day at the beach – and top it off by learning to prepare your own gnocchi and tiramisù
 

Explore a vibrant metropolis

where the ultimate bucket list of must-sees awaits you around every corner

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Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Rome will open doors for you to explore Italy's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.  

Samples of past excursions and activities: 

  • Hike in the breathtaking countryside of Lazio, or relax in the tranquil gardens and vineyards that surround The Eternal City
  • Attend local festivals, music performances, or open-air cinema nights to fully immerse yourself in Italian culture and lifestyle
  • Wander through medieval hilltop towns like Orvieto or Assisi, or unwind in picturesque seaside villages along Italy’s stunning coastlines

Other Cultural Activities and Study Tours

Make a difference in your host community through a number of wonderful opportunities.

  • Visit significant Rome locations, such as the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Ceiling, and the Trevi Fountain   
  • Learn how to prepare home-made Italian meals like pasta and pizza 
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Ostia, the ancient port of Rome  
  • Wander the famous Renaissance villas of Tivoli, a picturesque town outside of Rome. 

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Field trips and cultural activities
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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