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Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region and home to approximately one-third of the world’s art treasures! Living and studying in the birthplace of the Renaissance is an unparalleled ex... read more
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i gained a new appreciation for the US and it was worthwhile, although i gained a new appreciation for the US i loved my time abroad and learned alot about different cultures and i wouldnt take any of it back A student - Bentley University View Entire Review
I learned how to be more independent. I gained a better understanding of the world around me, and saw what a world that doesn't revolve around America is like. It was an amazing month. Sarah G - University of Southern Maine View Entire Review
It was worthwhile, I gained a passion for the language Jennifer N - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself, through my philosophy class which I loved, as well as through the experiences that I had and having to overcome these obstacles with none of my normal support system. I also feel like a learned a lot about the perspective of people from hundreds of years ago, due to the time spent in such an ancient... Carrie P - Truman State University View Entire Review
Travelling experience, both solo and within a group. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
that every culture is different and that you have to accept the fact that other people are raised differently A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
A gained new friends, perspectives, and knowledge that I would never trade for the world. incredibly worthwhile!! A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
This experience was most definitely worthwhile. I got to emerse myself in a cuture and I absoultely loved it. I learned more about the beauty that surrounded me as well as learn about the people and what shapes the culture they embrace so proudly. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I became a lot more independent and managing my finances. I became a more well rounded individual. I became more outgoing and made better social skills. I would recommend studying abroad to anyone in college, by far the best experience I have ever had. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
How to be independent ellie t - Illinois State University View Entire Review
YES! A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
the ability to adapt to my environment, and live among a new culture. definitely worthwhile A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned how easy it is to travel and how happy traveling makes me. I also learned who I like to travel with and became much more confident figuring things out on my own. Finally, I learned a lot about so many different cultures. michele.perchess - Illinois State University View Entire Review
going somewhere on my own, meeting people, learning a new culture, A student - Kutztown University of Pennsylvania View Entire Review
I learned to enjoy everything and live in the moment, it was by far the most life changing experience I will ever have. A student - University of Wisconsin - Stout View Entire Review
Being of Italian heritage I feel proud to have lived like a true Italian. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I gained a whole knew outlook on myself and many new friendships that I think will last a very long time. It was definitely worthwhile. I had the most amazing time and I want to go back to Italy. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was definitely worth while. I learned how to really manage on my own. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was defiantly worth it. Seeing how people appreciate life, and not get sucked into the work life. Adam M - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned a plethora of life lessons that will be valuable in the future A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was so worthwhile. I feel as though I matured and learned so much. I chose Italy because I am into cooking, food and wine and I am very pleased with my decision. A student - Truman State University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about different cultures and learned to be more independent. I think I also gained more confidence in myself after studying abroad and learned a lot about myself. It was very worthwhile and I would do it all over again if I could. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
The world is huge. It was the greatest experience of my life. Hannah D - Illinois State University View Entire Review
i learned that new cultures are worth learning about and worth exploring. Yes, it was very worthwhile. chase.bahr.5 - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I gained a cultural understanding of Italy. It was worthwhile A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
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Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region and home to approximately one-third of the world’s art treasures! Living and studying in the birthplace of the Renaissance is an unparalleled experience. Walking to classes in Florence’s historical center, the entirety of which is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, LdM students enjoy jewels of the city, marvel at its beauty, and make meaningful memories every day.
LdM buildings are situated in the San Lorenzo district, next to the bustling market and ancient church. The LdM Florence campus comprises 16 properties peppered among the iconic Duomo, artisanal gelaterias, and the legacies of great scientists and artists of human history. In addition, LdM partners with the University of Florence, enabling students to complete STEM coursework in the same laboratory facilities utilized by Italian university students. LdM students will appreciate a full range of facilities: Wi-Fi equipped classrooms, specialized art and design studios, modern culinary labs, a courtyard garden, a library, and a computer center. In addition, the always delicious LdM Cafeteria offers affordable meal plans, frothy cappuccinos, and a cozy space where students can gather between classes.
LdM Florence's interdisciplinary curriculum allows students to deepen their understanding of chosen fields of study, extend their personal interests, and explore the multifaceted connections among their courses. At LdM, students can take advantage of over 500 courses that range across the humanities, creative arts, design fields, social sciences, gastronomic and culinary arts, and Italian language and culture.
While in Florence, students choose courses from a wide array of disciplines: Italian Language; Italian Culture; Italian Gastronomy and Culture; Ancient Studies; Anthropology; Art History; International Business; Communications; Environmental Studies and Geography; Gender Studies; History; Literature; Philosophy; Political Science and International Studies; Psychology; Religious Studies; Sociology; Writing; Film and Media Arts; Painting, Drawing, and Mixed Media; Performing Arts; Photography; Printmaking; Restoration; Sculpture and Ceramics; Architecture; Fashion Design, Marketing, and Merchandising; Graphic Design; Interior Design; Jewelry Design; Nutrition; Biological Sciences; Chemistry; and Mathematics.
LdM Schools present in Florence are: the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; the School of Italian Language and Culture (courses in this school are taught in Italian); the School of Creative Arts; the School of Design; the School of Nutrition, Italian Gastronomy and Culture; and the School of Science and Mathematics.
For a full listing of courses available in Florence, please consult the LdM Course Schedule.
LdM buildings are situated in the San Lorenzo district, next to the bustling market and ancient church. The LdM Florence campus comprises 16 properties peppered among the iconic Duomo, artisanal gelaterias, and the legacies of great scientists and artists of human history. In addition, LdM partners with the University of Florence, enabling students to complete STEM coursework in the same laboratory facilities utilized by Italian university students. LdM students will appreciate a full range of facilities: Wi-Fi equipped classrooms, specialized art and design studios, modern culinary labs, a courtyard garden, a library, and a computer center. In addition, the always delicious LdM Cafeteria offers affordable meal plans, frothy cappuccinos, and a cozy space where students can gather between classes.
LdM Florence's interdisciplinary curriculum allows students to deepen their understanding of chosen fields of study, extend their personal interests, and explore the multifaceted connections among their courses. At LdM, students can take advantage of over 500 courses that range across the humanities, creative arts, design fields, social sciences, gastronomic and culinary arts, and Italian language and culture.
While in Florence, students choose courses from a wide array of disciplines: Italian Language; Italian Culture; Italian Gastronomy and Culture; Ancient Studies; Anthropology; Art History; International Business; Communications; Environmental Studies and Geography; Gender Studies; History; Literature; Philosophy; Political Science and International Studies; Psychology; Religious Studies; Sociology; Writing; Film and Media Arts; Painting, Drawing, and Mixed Media; Performing Arts; Photography; Printmaking; Restoration; Sculpture and Ceramics; Architecture; Fashion Design, Marketing, and Merchandising; Graphic Design; Interior Design; Jewelry Design; Nutrition; Biological Sciences; Chemistry; and Mathematics.
LdM Schools present in Florence are: the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; the School of Italian Language and Culture (courses in this school are taught in Italian); the School of Creative Arts; the School of Design; the School of Nutrition, Italian Gastronomy and Culture; and the School of Science and Mathematics.
For a full listing of courses available in Florence, please consult the LdM Course Schedule.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
- January Term
Instruction Language(s):
- Italian
- English
Language Requirement(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Italian Studies
- Communication and Media Studies
- Culinary Arts
- Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
- Italian Language, Literature
- Foods and Nutrition
- Writing, General
- Liberal Arts, General Studies
- Ancient Civilization
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Design and Applied Arts
- Film, Video, Photographic Arts
- Fine Arts, Studio Arts
- Business
- International Business
- Marketing
- History
- Fashion / Apparel Design
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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