Sant'Anna Institute: Sorrento - Live, Learn and Immerse in Italy
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Sant'Anna Institute organizes semester and summer study abroad programs for American universities in Sorrento, Italy. While studying at Sant'Anna Institute, students not only enrich their collegiate experience but immerse themselves in Italian lan... read more
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Sant'Anna has given me the drive and opportunity to find my passion while working with a gorgeous backdrop. While working in an international setting has not alway been the easiest thing to do it is rewarding day after day. My internship allows me to work independently and collaboratively with Italian staff members and Ameri... A student - University of Massachusetts Amherst / UMass View Entire Review
A brief understanding of how "normal" is so different across cultures. Not much to do in the town, difficult to keep yourself entertained Matt R - Tufts University View Entire Review
I learned what it was like to live in a different country and how much different the culture is. I loved it. Julie R - University of Akron View Entire Review
I learned that the most important thing that you can have in life is memories. Libby D - Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology View Entire Review
Learned and experienced another culture, which is more than you could learn in any classroom. Learned to travel comfortably, and meeting new people is a breeze now. Jason C - Sant'Anna Institute View Entire Review
I learned how to time manage and work in a small space with a lot of people in a different environment. I learned how to recycle Italian style and cook without an oven, I learned manage my spending more closely, and it was 100% worthwhile! victoria.mcmahon.90 - Sant'Anna Institute View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself and gained a new appreciation for my family, friends, etc. jake.kohler.3 - Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology View Entire Review

Absolutely worthwhile. I gained a new perspective of the world and understood what I want to do in my life A. S - The American University of Rome View Entire Review
It was definitely a worth while experience and something I would recommend to anyone wanting to travel abroad. mena.tejada - University of San Francisco View Entire Review
I've never felt more immersed in a culture that's not my own. Going home to America will be weird and difficult leaving all this behind. It was definitely worth it. A student - Wake Forest University View Entire Review
I learned a lot About the italian cultural after being fully immersed. Ashley P - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
It was one of the greatest decisions I've ever made. I feel a lot more worldly and independent after this trip. My knowledge of Italian culture has increased exponentially. My appreciation for Italian food has gone through the roof. My language abilities are much greater than they ever were. Antonio S - University of Notre Dame View Entire Review
I learned a lot about my self and became more independent having to live on my own. I also learned about the italian culture and how different areas can have such different ways of life. kelsey.harms3 - Gustavus Adolphus College View Entire Review
I gain more self confidence and learned more about myself. I became fluent in another language and had the opportunity to meet amazing people. A student - Lake Erie College View Entire Review
I learned to be more observant, more patient, and more accepting. Yes, it was definitely a worthwhile experience. Even if at times it could be challenging, those are the moments when you learn and grow the most. Hannah H - Ohio State University - Columbus View Entire Review
I loved learning about the culture and actually having classes in the field studys. Not in a classroom. Yes it was worth it. A student - University of Dayton View Entire Review
100% worthwhile. Not many people get an opportunity as amazing as this. bryce g - Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology View Entire Review
I gained an experience of a lifetime while studying abroad. I learned a lot about myself. I learned patience and acceptance for other cultures and ethnicities. I learned what it's like to not be understood in your language which has taught me patience for when I return to America and hear people speaking in what are considered f... Katiemarie P - Sant'Anna Institute View Entire Review
Don't be afraid to venture out on your own. Be smart, and take care to be cautious, but travelling on your own provides the opportunity to see more that you want to see, but it also allows you to learn more about yourself. Noelle H - Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology View Entire Review
it was worthwhile i would do it again a million times A student - John Cabot University View Entire Review

Learned so much about other cultures, a new language, made incredible friends, 100% worthwhile. Morgan B - College of Charleston View Entire Review
I have learned so many things that I do not even know where to begin. I am currently an intern in Italy, which is an opportunity most students do not gain when they study abroad. My school offered me an internship in the town of Sorrento, but I happened to become an intern at the school. Here, I get to work closely with the f... Alexa S - University of Colorado - Boulder View Entire Review
I gained experience in my field of study with my internship and I made contacts and expanded my networking. Justin T - Upper Iowa University View Entire Review
I experienced the italian lifestyle firsthand. Definitely worthwhile Stephen D - University of Notre Dame View Entire Review
Learned about the mafia through culture and field study. Definitely worthwhile abbey.fishie - Dickinson College View Entire Review
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Sant'Anna Institute organizes semester and summer study abroad programs for American universities in Sorrento, Italy. While studying at Sant'Anna Institute, students not only enrich their collegiate experience but immerse themselves in Italian language and culture. They also have the opportunity to meet other young people from all over the world through Sant'Anna Institute's international language school.
Spring/Fall (15-18 credits) $ 14,200
Summer I/ Summer II (6 credits) $ 5,770
Summer I/ Summer II (3 credits) $ 4,815
Sant'Anna Institute programs focus on: * Italian Language and Literature: (all levels) * Humanities * Social Sciences * Natural Sciences * Business Administrations * Architecture * Internships
All course credit is transferable through SUNY Alfred.
Service Learning in Sorrento As part of its academic programs organized in partnership with American universities, Sant'Anna Institute organizes service learning projects being practical and very useful for the host community. These are projects that allow students to apply what they learn in the classroom, while testing themselves professionally, and, at the same time, to provide a service to the city hosting them.
Spring/Fall (15-18 credits) $ 14,200
Summer I/ Summer II (6 credits) $ 5,770
Summer I/ Summer II (3 credits) $ 4,815
Sant'Anna Institute programs focus on: * Italian Language and Literature: (all levels) * Humanities * Social Sciences * Natural Sciences * Business Administrations * Architecture * Internships
All course credit is transferable through SUNY Alfred.
Service Learning in Sorrento As part of its academic programs organized in partnership with American universities, Sant'Anna Institute organizes service learning projects being practical and very useful for the host community. These are projects that allow students to apply what they learn in the classroom, while testing themselves professionally, and, at the same time, to provide a service to the city hosting them.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadInternship
Volunteer
Intensive Language
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Maymester
- January Term
- Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
- Italian
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Italian Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Journalism
- Italian Language, Literature
- Liberal Arts, General Studies
- Social Sciences
- International Relations
- Commerce
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Communications
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business
- Hospitality Administration
- International Business
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