Italian Language in Perugia

Spend 4 weeks studying Italian language and culture at the Umbra Institute in historical Perugia, deep in the heart of Umbria. A medieval hilltop city, Perugia is home to several Italian universities and centuries of culture from Etruscan times to the present. The course, taught by Italian faculty and UM faculty member Dr. Angela Tumini, is open to all students who have completed their 100-level Italian courses. Students will earn 9 hours of credit for ITAL 298, ITAL 299, ITAL 398, or ITAL 399.

Program Highlights

  • This program is intended for students who have already begun studying Italian on campus.
  • Click here for a slideshow of photos from other University of Mississippi students studying abroad in Italy.
Program cost
$4200
Dates of program
Depart US on May 20 (arrive in Perugia on May 21)
Depart Vasto on June 30
Location
Perugia and Vasto, Italy
Course credit
9 hours of ITAL 298, ITAL 299, ITAL 398, or ITAL 399
Prerequisites
Successful completion of 100-level Italian.
Grading system
ABCDF scale
Program type
Short-term faculty-led
Housing
Apartments and hotels
Housing move-in day is May 21; check out is the morning of June 30
Faculty members
Dr. Angela Tumini
Qualifications
18 years old, minimum GPA of 2.5, and good academic and disciplinary standing at UM
Program price includes
Tuition, housing, program-sponsored excursions, and international health insurance
Program prices DOES NOT include
UM Study Abroad Application Fee, meals, airfare, personal spending money, and passport fees.
Study Abroad Advisor
Susan Oliphant
Application
To apply for this program students must submit the following:
Application deadline
April 4