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- Bologna, Italy
- Academic Year, Spring Semester
- 2 years college-level Italian
- Juniors & seniors
- Apartments, homestays
- Co-sponsored by Indiana Univeristy's Bologna Consortial Studies Program
Participating University
U di Bologna, Bologna
Description
Take courses at the University of Bologna, one of Europe's oldest institution
of higher learning and one of Italy's most respected universities. Combine regular university courses with
special Bologna Consortial Studies Program (BCSP) courses. Bologna
is a beautiful city just hours from Florence,
Milan, Venice, and Rome.
Open to juniors and seniors with two years college-level Italian.
Applications reviewed until February 1st deadline for Academic Year; September 15th for Spring Semester.
Curriculum
Program begins with a four-week, 3 credit
pre-session in Italian, followed by three or four regular University
of Bologna courses in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
Choose one to three special BCSP courses on contemporary Italian
art history, cinema, grammar, and literature. Instruction in Italian
by Italian faculty.
Typical credits: 30 for Academic Year; 15 for Fall or Spring Semester.
Academic Fit with a University of Minnesota Degree Plan
With good academic planning this program can fit well into
the degree plans for many majors. Search for courses that fulfill Liberal Education
Requirements or submit a course you want to take for review.
Study Abroad
in Your Major advising sheets explain why study abroad is important for a
major, indicate what the department wants students to consider when selecting
a program, and provide academic planning hints. This program may appear as a special
recommendation on an advising sheet. If your major is not listed, talk to an adviser—this
program may still fit your academic, career, and professional goals.
Estimated Cost
Students from the University of Minnesota participating
on this program are charged a program fee that is inclusive of the cosponsored
program's fee and a University of Minnesota fee to cover the cost of application
processing, advising services, orientation, course registration, grade transfer
and posting for resident credit, assistance with financial aid, and international
health insurance. This administrative fee ranges from $500 to $1,500 and varies
by program. The cosponsored program's portion of the program fee can be used to
assist in estimating cost and is available at the program site linked below. In
most cases, airfare, field trips, meals, and personal expenses are additional.
An adviser in the Learning Abroad Center can help you find complete cost information.
See Financial Resources
to find resources about comparing costs.
Academic Year 2009–10 Program Fees
Financial
Aid & Scholarships
Most financial
aid may be applied to study abroad. In addition, University of Minnesota students
are eligible for more than $500,000 in study
abroad scholarships. Visit the financial
resources web page for additional information on using financial aid and scholarships
for study abroad.
Program Contact
For further information or questions about studying
abroad as a University of Minnesota student, please call 612.626.9000 or 888.700.8636,
email UMabroad@umn.edu or visit our online
staff directory.
For specific program questions, contact the program directly.
More Information
To apply, go here or for more information
on this program, or visit Indiana University's
BCSP website.
Last modified on September 10, 2009 |