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Roma (Rome)
Rome’s history spans more than 2,500 years. In 2007, Rome was declared the 11th most widely visited city in the world by the Euromonitor International Top City Destinations Ranking. The city’s heritage includes grand architecture of its ancient civilization such as the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, and academies. The... read more
Rome’s history spans more than 2,500 years. In 2007, Rome was declared the 11th most widely visited city in the world by the Euromonitor International Top City Destinations Ranking. The city’s heritage includes grand architecture of its ancient civilization such as the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, and academies. The Middle Age and the Renaissance were a significant period for the city became one of the foci of intellectual and educational growth. The Renaissance also saw the creation of more towns, bridges, public spaces, and churches such as the Sistine Chapel, the St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza Navona, and Ponte Sisto. Rome is currently bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics.
The City Brands Index 2006 declares Rome as the second most historical, educational, cultural, and beautiful city in the world. This is evident in the city’s major centers for higher education comprising several universities, colleges, and academies. In 1303, La Sapienza was established and today is the largest university in Europe and the second-largest in the world, with 147,000 students. The university is also included in the 150 best schools in the world. Other pontifical/international universities and institutes also include the British School at Rome, Istituto Europeo di Design, American University of Rome, John Felice Rome Center (Loyola University Chicago), St. John’s University, French School in Rome, the Universita Campus Bio-Medico, and the Pontifical Gregorian University.
Study abroad students who experienced living in the city share their feedback in RateMyStudyAbroad.com. “I had the opportunity to visit many cities and apply the city to actual studio projects,” explains one student (API in Rome). “Greatest time of my life in Rome,” lauds another from AIFS Study Abroad in Rome, Italy. “We certainly took advantage of every opportunity that we could,” says another student (Athena Study Abroad in Rome, Italy). “Studying at Temple Rome introduced me to a completely new world and it truly changed my life,” describes one study abroader (Temple University Rome: Semester/Academic Year Program). read less
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The Kogod School of Business partners with Arcadia University to manage the Rome Business Program. Students have an opportunity to earn business and e... read more
The Department of Art History's foreign study program offers students the extraordinary opportunity to study intensively the major artistic monuments ... read more
The program in Rome offers a thorough grounding in spoken and written Italian. Twenty-three hours per week are devoted to intensive classroom study. A... read more
This 3-week program will examine some of the central philosophical problems related to the nature of love and the meaning of life, and study how love,... read more
The contribution of Italy, and particularly the area of Tuscany, to the world's culture is extraordinary. Tuscany is at the heart of the Italian Renai... read more
The Design School offers this 2 1/2-week program in ITALY, FRANCE and the NETHERLANDS to enable the participants to study the relationship between con... read more
The Greece and Italy Honors program, sponsored by The Barrett Honors College, offers a unique five-week study abroad program to the premier Mediterran... read more
The Film in Rome program offers students the opportunity to study the representation of Italians in American media and Italian cinema after World War ... read more
Rome constantly conjures up vivid reminders of its glorious past as the city that built the greatest Empire the World has ever known. With its sunny c... read more
The TU in Italy program offers summer, semester and academic year study abroad options in Italy at an affordable price. The program offers students fr... read more
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