Student Jessica Nehme studied with us this summer attending the “Food, Health, and Wellness in Italy” course. This experience moved her so much that she...

American University of Florence is pleased to announce a new series of updates to their long-standing Health Sciences program, widening their educational offer to accommodate even more students interested in studying in the STEM and healthcare fields in Florence.
The newly expanded curriculum offers students the possibility to study Health Sciences abroad in Italy, which is consistently ranked one of the paramount healthcare providers in the world. As of 2022, the World Health Organization ranks Italy as the 2nd best healthcare system in the World. Florence, in particular, has one of its major hospitals, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi, included in Newsweek's 2022 list of the World’s Best Hospitals.
The Pomario
The Pomario Botanical Retail store is FUA-AUF’s most recent CEMI initiative. Pomario is operated by students and faculty members
Gap Year in Florence
FUA-AUF Gap Year Programs go beyond the concept of “spending a year abroad” by offering options that are both focused and flexible for diverse participants.