Study Abroad Florence

Short-term and Academic Year Sessions

Programs

Cinque Terre Riviera Program

!!NEW!! Location in Liguria

Study Abroad

Professionalizing & Experiential Learning

Placement-based Study Abroad

Professionalizing & Experiential

Gap Year

Gap Year in Florence

Gap Year

Enrichment Programs

Non-Credit Classes and Workshops

Special Programs

Special Programs

Group and Faculty-Led Programs

Special Programs

Graduate Certificate

Semester Certificate in Int’l Education

Graduate Programs

Study Abroad

Short-term and Academic Year Sessions

Programs

Pre-College Program

Summer Program for High School

Programs

Graduate Programs

1-Year Master's Degrees

Programs

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Academic Programs

Study Abroad Florence

New programs

Study Abroad Florence
Cinque Terre Riviera Program

New programs

Cinque Terre Riviera Program
Professionalizing & Experiential Learning

New programs

Professionalizing & Experiential Learning
Gap Year

New programs

Gap Year

Undergraduate Programs

2-year programs

Certificate Career Programs / Associate's Degrees (AA)

Career Programs are designed specifically for undergrad, grad, and continuing ed students seeking career-focused studies for future professions. 

The above career programs can be taken as pathways to Associate of Arts (AA) degree programs. AA fulfillment requires the coursework described in the Certificate Career Program curricula and a minimum of 21 general education credits as listed below to complete the associate’s degree.

4-year programs

Bachelor's Degree (BA)

BA degrees are offered in various disciplines at and feature a full breadth of gen ed, discipline-specific and capstone courses. Five distinct degree curricula are offered, and each curriculum features area-specific concentrations to select from.

Dual Bachelor's Degree In Liberal And Professional Studies (BA/BLPS)

Dual bachelor's degree program offered in collaboration with Fairfield University. Florence coursework with 1 or 2 semester exchange opportunity at Fairfield (CT) USA.

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Graduate Programs

Master's Degree (MA)

Master’s Degrees offer five areas of study that consist of at least 30 credits hours.

  • Master of Arts in Health and Wellness Studies
  • Master of Arts in International Education
  • Master of Arts in Organizational Management in International Hospitality
  • Master of Arts in Visual Media
  • Master of Arts in Fashion Retail, Merchandising, and Media

International Education Certificate

The FUA-AUF Certificate in International Education is a 1- semester experience based on graduate coursework. Topics cover the areas of teaching in international education, comparative education and student diversity, research methodologies, and technology practices from an international perspective.

Post Baccalaureate Program

FUA-AUF and Fairfield University offer a joint program in Florence for college graduates who were unable to participate in a study abroad experience or wish to earn post-baccalaureate credits that can be applied to a future master's degree program. 

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Study Abroad

Two locations offered, Florence and the Cinque Terre Riviera. Visiting students can participate in study abroad sessions throughout the year in the fall, spring, and summer. Professionalizing experiential learning and placement opportunities also available.

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Special Programs

The FUA-AUF Special Programs department provides the opportunity to design the program of a lifetime. The department offers academic packages for institutions and organizations that seek a personalized option for their students and faculty. Credit or non-credit programs can be developed year-round for groups of all sizes and students of all ages, drawing on elements from FUA-AUF academic divisions and CEMI Community Engagement Member Institutions. These unique and dynamic offerings give participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in Italian culture through hands-on learning and community interaction.

Pre-College Programs

FUA-AUF offers a unique 3 or 4-week summer opportunity for high school students to participate in its cultural and academic offering. Students may select from an exciting range of courses and participate in field trips and supervised afternoon activities such as sports and discovering the city of Florence. Selected courses prepare students for college entrance and credits transfer.

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Gap Year

Gap years at FUA-AUF go beyond the idea of taking a year off to do something new. Programs available for learners of all ages including high school grads, college students, and adult learners. A gap year can serve as a link, bridge, or transition, whether you are seeking future pathways or wish to develop a current interest into a viable next step.

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Enrichment Programs

FUA-AUF offers several non-credit enrichment programs for a specialized learning experience in addition to its for-credit academic sessions. These programs can be an option for continuing education learners as well as alumni associations planning excursions or special events.

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