Academics CIEE Rome:?Study in the heart of Rome, just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and the vibrant Campo de' Fiori neighborhood. Housed in the historic Palazzo Capizucchi, CIEE Rome offers a welcoming and well-equipped academic environment, featuring nine classrooms, four student lounges, a Student Life office, and an Academic Advising office. Roma Tre University?was founded in 1992 by the Ministry of Public Education. A public research university, Roma Tre University is made up of eight schools, 32 departments, and more than 35,000 students.--> Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar. View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses. Internships Rome boasts a diverse and vibrant work scene driven by tourism, the arts, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Key sectors include hospitality, cultural institutions, and creative industries. The environment is informal, emphasizing personal relationships and networking, making it a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Industry options include: Architecture and Construction Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications Business Management and Administration Consumer Goods and Retail Government and Public Administration Human Services --> 1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours! GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply! Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants. Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement. Learn More About Scholarships What's Included Tuition Housing Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city Full-time program leadership and support in your host city Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities Excursions and/or Study Tours Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection 24/7 emergency on-site support Why CIEE 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries $8 million in scholarships offered each year 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship Study tours and cultural activities included Internships and volunteering opportunities Rigorous academics Cultural immersion iNext Travel Protection included Questions? Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help. Contact Us "> Academics CIEE Rome:?Study in the heart of Rome, just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and the vibrant Campo de' Fiori neighborhood. Housed in the historic Palazzo Capizucchi, CIEE Rome offers a welcoming and well-equipped academic environment, featuring nine classrooms, four student lounges, a Student Life office, and an Academic Advising office. Roma Tre University?was founded in 1992 by the Ministry of Public Education. A public research university, Roma Tre University is made up of eight schools, 32 departments, and more than 35,000 students.--> Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar. View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses. Internships Rome boasts a diverse and vibrant work scene driven by tourism, the arts, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Key sectors include hospitality, cultural institutions, and creative industries. The environment is informal, emphasizing personal relationships and networking, making it a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Industry options include: Architecture and Construction Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications Business Management and Administration Consumer Goods and Retail Government and Public Administration Human Services --> 1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours! GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply! Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants. Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement. Learn More About Scholarships What's Included Tuition Housing Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city Full-time program leadership and support in your host city Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities Excursions and/or Study Tours Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection 24/7 emergency on-site support Why CIEE 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries $8 million in scholarships offered each year 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship Study tours and cultural activities included Internships and volunteering opportunities Rigorous academics Cultural immersion iNext Travel Protection included Questions? Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. 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  • Locations: Rome, Italy
  • Program Terms: Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2027 04/01/2027 04/01/2027 05/19/2027 08/09/2027
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Model: Provider Program Features: Academic Coursework
Areas of Study: Anthropological Sciences, Art, Art History, Business, Cinema, History, Journalism, Nutrition and Dietetics, Other, Political Science Housing Options: Apartment (shared)
Language of Instruction: English Class Eligibility: 1 - Freshman, 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior
Minimum GPA: 2.50
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Summer in Rome

Rome, Italy

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Program Overview

Your Summer in Rome program lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Italian culture. Live and learn in Rome!

Unique Experiences

Visit Italy's world heritage sites

like ancient Pompeii, then head to Florence to salute Michelangelo's "David" after a shopping spree at the local leather market

Enjoy the Italian lifestyle

with a relaxing day at the beach – and top it off by learning to prepare your own gnocchi and tiramisù

Explore a vibrant metropolis

where the ultimate bucket list of must-sees awaits you around every corner

Learn More About Rome

Your Destination

Rome is Italy's historic city, celebrated for its rich summer events, scenic piazzas, and lively cultural scene. The city comes to life in the summer with outdoor festivals, bustling gelaterias, and opportunities to explore its world-famous history and iconic landmarks like the Colosseum. Whether you are majoring in business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Rome is the perfect place to study abroad.

Your Destination
Housing

Housing

CIEE Rome offers diverse housing options, including shared apartments, residence hallslocated in exciting residential neighborhoods of Rome. They are conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, shops, and public transportation and within a short commute to CIEE Rome (approximately 30-70 minutes).

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

  • Unmatched Flexibility: Spend 1 or 2 consecutive 6-week blocks of your summer in the same host city or travel to different cities per block for increased mobility and cultural immersion.
  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
  • Cultural Activities: Volunteer with members of the local community, join student clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Rome will open doors for you to explore Italy's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

  • Hike in the breathtaking countryside of Lazio, or relax in the tranquil gardens and vineyards that surround The Eternal City
  • Attend local festivals, music performances, or open-air cinema nights to fully immerse yourself in Italian culture and lifestyle
  • Wander through medieval hilltop towns like Orvieto or Assisi, or unwind in picturesque seaside villages along Italy's stunning coastlines

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Rome:?Study in the heart of Rome, just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and the vibrant Campo de' Fiori neighborhood. Housed in the historic Palazzo Capizucchi, CIEE Rome offers a welcoming and well-equipped academic environment, featuring nine classrooms, four student lounges, a Student Life office, and an Academic Advising office.

Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Learn More About Scholarships

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.

Contact Us