Summer Courses/Semester/Academic Year
Attend the Italian University (for an Academic Year/Semester or Summer course or even Faculty Led Programs) is useful to complete your education. Bologna is the most ancient University in the western world, established in 10th Century and recognized by the German Emperor in 1088. Cultura Italiana offers the Italian language Survival course (everyday life) to reinforce the Italian communication competence. We also take care of your course at University of Bologna (Visa, matriculation, curriculum, credits, lessons, exams, accommodation and board). The course (Summer Courses/Semester/Academic Year) has a duration of 4/6/12/24 or 36 weeks. The curriculum includes Italian language and culture lessons and university courses on specific themes stated by the University of origin.Italian language and culture course
Italian language course: 20 hours of lessons per week (4 hours per day class 6-12 people, please see www.culturaitaliana.eu/courses/italian-intensive-course/ ) a. Classes on Italian culture: 10 hours a week of Italian cultural activities from the past to the present and about specific themes relating to your faculty (3 afternoons per week). General themes to experience Italy with conferences in and outside the school: art and history, present day Bologna, natural environment and territory and current life in Italy (please see https://www.culturaitaliana.eu/information/visits-walks-meetings-art-and-history/ ) b. University courses on specific themes: Following the directions of the University of origin. The following are examples of current themes for students in 2018, with each theme developed through different lessons:- Food Culture: history of food from the past to present, including eating habits, practical Italian cookery and the Mediterranean diet;
- History of Art and Restoration: the history and geography of art, from prehistory to the present day, including Etruscan and Roman Italian art, art of the Middle Age, Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque and art of the 1800s, 1900s and present day, with an introduction and practical experience into the practice of art restoration;
- History of Italian literature from its origin to the present day: the possibility of monographic courses about specific authors from the Middle Age to present.
Summer Course
a) Italian language course4 (or 6) weeks Survival Italian course A (level A1 and A2): Italian language course 20 hours a week in class 6-12 people + 10 hours of extra-curricular activities + 10 hours of homework at school with supervision or at home
4 weeks | € 978 |
6 weeks | € 1426 |
b) 4/6 lessons (one conference per week) conducted in Italian or English held by a professor of the Università di Bologna on a specific theme (Law, Economics, Sociology, Literature, History, Art) or specific themes (Science, Biology, Physics) relating to the student’s area of study.
4 weeks | € 90 |
6 weeks | € 135 |
Academic Year/ Semester/Trimester
9 Months € 12920 The course includes: 4 weeks Survival Italian course A (level A1 and A2): Italian language course 20 hours a week in class 6-12 people + 10 hours of extra-curricular activities + 10 hours of homework at school with supervision or at home- The University fee has to be added. The price is from € 800 to € 1300 depending on the department
- 36 weeks in depth course B (B1 and B2): 6 hours a week to reach the competence of the Italian language in the communication and support of the University studies
- 10 months accommodation with half board
- The organization of Summer Courses/Semesters/Academic Years
- Teaching of the Italian language
- Full organization of curricular and extracurricular activities and relations with the University
- Control of curricular and extracurricular activities
- Assistance during the students’ stay
- Tutoring
- Accommodation booking
- Suggestions for food and board
- Visa and all bureaucratic practices
- Support for any problem in and outside of the course
- Problem-solving as a reference for students
- Listening point/ help desk
- For university courses we cooperate with the Università di Bologna, Alma Mater Studiorum (for Italian professors, if needed)
Faculty Led Programs for American Universities
Italian language courses to learn and to use the Italian language for the communication while living 1 month in Italy. The duration of courses is 2/4/6 weeks. Courses of Italian language and culture: Italian language course: 20 hours of lessons per week (class 6-12 people, see: culturaitaliana.eu/courses/italian-intensive-course/ ) Classes on Italian culture: 10 hours a week of Italian cultural activities from the past to the present and about specific themes relating to your faculty, as follows:- General themes to experience Italy: art and history, present day Bologna, natural environment and territory and current life in Italy (inside and outside of the school). (please see https://www.culturaitaliana.eu/information/visits-walks-meetings-art-and-history/ )
- Faculty led specifics: one conference every week (conducted in Italian or English) held by a professor of the Università di Bologna on a specific theme (Law, Economics, Sociology, Literature, History, Art) or specific themes (Science, Biology, Physics) relating to the student’s area of study.
2, 4 (or 6) weeks Survival Italian course A (level A1 and A2): Italian language course 20 hours a week in class 6-12 people + 10 hours of extra-curricular activities + 10 hours of homework at school with supervision or at home
2 weeks | € 536 |
4 weeks | € 978 |
6 weeks | € 1426 |
- Follow the procedures and adapt the lessons and goals to the mission and philosophy of the applicant University.
- The organization of Summer Courses/ Semesters/ Academic Years
- Teaching of the Italian language
- Full organization of curricular and extracurricular activities and relations with the University
- Control of curricular and extracurricular activities
- Assistance during the students’ stay
- Tutoring
- Accommodation booking
- Suggestions for food and board
- Visa and all bureaucratic practices
- Support for any problem in and outside of the course
- Problem-solving as a reference for students
- Listening point/ help desk
- For university courses we cooperate with the Università di Bologna, Alma Mater Studiorum (for Italian professors, if needed)