The Umbra Institute

Study Italian language or pick up some of your general electives while exploring the historic city of Perugia. Study at the Umbra Institute with high achieving students from throughout the United States and focus on the culture, history, and language of small-town Italy. The program is open to all students and offers 6 hours of various credit.

Program Highlights

  • This program is open to all majors and offers courses from general liberal arts to business to language.
  • Find out more information about the program on the Umbra Institute Web site.
  • Click here for a slideshow of photos from other University of Mississippi students studying abroad in Italy.
Program cost
$3780
Dates of program
Depart US on May 25 (arrive in Perugia on May 26)
Depart Perugia on June 30
Location
Perugia, Italy
Course credit
6 hours of various credit to be determined by your department
Prerequisites
Dependent upon selected courses.
Grading system
ABCDF scale
Program type
Short-term partner program
Housing
Student-shared apartments
Housing move-in day is May 26; check out is the morning of June 30
Faculty members
Umbra faculty
Qualifications
18 years old, minimum GPA of 2.75, 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
Vanessa Cook
Application
To apply for this program students must submit the following:
Application deadline
April 4