Study Abroad in Italy: History of Art & Italian Studies in Siena

History of Art & Italian Studies in Siena, Italy

Siena, Italy: Is this study abroad program for you? CET Siena is for Italy-lovers who want to study it all: Italian language, art, history and culture. History of art courses are a program highlight, as they explore every fresco of beautiful Siena—a city with a small-town feel, less frequented by foreign tourists. University of Virginia oversees CET Siena academics, making this program a good fit for serious students of all majors and Italian language levels.

Study Abroad in Siena, Italy: Features

  • Academics overseen by University of Virginia
  • Italian language classes
  • No language prerequisite
  • Elective courses in history of art, studio art, film, literature and politics
  • Local roommates or host families
  • Traveling seminar, led by a faculty member, during the fall and spring
  • Students from all colleges and universities are welcome
  • Parent Week programs in 2012 for parents who want to visit their son or daughter in Siena

Study Abroad in Siena, Italy: Details

Semester Spring 2012 Summer 2012 Fall 2012
Application Deadline 10/15/11 03/01/12 05/01/12
Program Length 16 weeks 8 weeks 16 weeks
Arrival Date 01/18/12 06/03/12 08/22/12
Program Break Mar 12-16 n/a Oct 15-19
Departure Date 05/13/12 07/29/12 12/16/12
Program Fee $18,990 $8,990 $18,990
Recommended Credit 15 9 15