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  • Locations: Rome, Italy
  • Program Terms: Full Summer, Summer 1, Summer 2
  • Partner Website: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Full Summer 2026 03/15/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer 1 2026 03/15/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer 2 2026 03/30/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process (with the exception of UT Faculty-directed programs & CGE Scholarship). Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term GPA Requirement: 2.5 Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Italian
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Junior, Senior, Sophomore Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Student Apartment
Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: UT Affiliate Click here for a definition of this term Experience Type: Study Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Field of Study: Architecture, Art, Art History, Classics, Communications, Film, Graphic Design, History, Italian, Management, Marketing, Political Science, Religious Studies Click here for a definition of this term Type of Credit: Transfer
Program Description:
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Summer at The American University of Rome

Spend your summer studying in Rome, where cobblestone streets, centuries-old ruins, and world-class cuisine set the stage for an unforgettable academic experience.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

  • Explore a wide range of subjects from international relations and business to art history, political science, communication, and more

  • Courses are taught in English by faculty with global expertise, and you'll study alongside other international students

  • No previous Italian language experience is required, though enrolling in an Italian course is a great way to deepen your local connections

  • The American University of Rome offers an intimate, U.S.–style liberal arts experience just a short stroll from Rome's historic center

  • From pasta-making and walking tours in Rome to exploring Renaissance art in Florence and ancient ruins in Pompeii, this summer blends focused academics with cultural discovery

Discover Rome

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

Learn more

How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.


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Meet Reilly D.

"I absolutely loved my time abroad in Rome. Rome is a city like no other with a vast range of activities to do and neighborhoods to explore. I attended The American University of Rome; both the professors and staff were very accommodating and offered resources whenever I needed support."

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!




Required Applications:

  1. UT Programs Abroad – click the ‘Apply Now’ button at top or bottom of this page
  2. ISA – click the ‘Partner Website’ link at the top of this page

 

For More Info:

  • Make an appointment with a UT Programs Abroad Coordinator
  • Visit the Programs Abroad Office in Melrose Hall (1620 Melrose Ave), Center for International Education.