Location and Institution Program and Language Requirements ITALY -­‐ ROME LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO -­‐ THE ROME CENTER (JFRC) • Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or 2.75 for School of Management • Good academic and disciplinary standing • Students must enroll in an Italian language course unless they have already taken a college level Italian class. • Students must enroll in a minimum of 12 units but not exceed 18 units (U.S. credit hours) per semester * Consult academic dean for below minimum GPA approvals and major-­‐specific requirements. Check with study abroad advisor or program website for country and program specific requirements. Language of Instruction Application Deadline Program Dates Course Subjects Courses are taught in English. Fall and Academic Year: March 15 Spring: October 15 Fall: August -­‐ December Spring: January -­‐ April Courses are offered in Business, Fine Arts, Literature, History, Media Studies, Mathematics, International Relations, Politics, Sociology,Theology, Performing Arts, Ethnic Studies, Art History, Classical Studies, Economics, European Studies, Marketing, and others. *Courses subject to change Special Courses, Internships, and/or Scholarships Accommodation Internships are available for students staying an Academic Year at the Rome Center. See website for more information: http://www.luc.edu/rome/study-­‐abroad-­‐programs/internships-­‐abroad/ Students live in either an on-­‐campus dorm or an off-­‐campus hotel located near the campus. *USF Program Fee: Includes room and board. Board includes two meals a day. Other Expenses Not Included in USF Tuition Airfare, passport, visa, books, local transportation, independent travel, and incidentals *Print the Budget Planning Worksheet to determine cost estimates Supplemental Health and Travel Assist Services Visa Requirements Enrollment in USF sponsored programs include automatic coverage through ACE/EUROPASSIST while abroad. You will need a student visa to enter and study in Italy. You must apply as soon as possible once accepted. Documents must be submitted in person or by a duly authorized third party. Contact consulate for specific documents, requirements and steps. *CGE is not responsible for applying for and/or obtaining your student visa. Website http://www.luc.edu/rome/ The information provided on this sheet is subject to change at any time without advance notice. Center for Global Education • UC 5th Floor • 415-­‐422-­‐6848 • studyabroad@usfca.edu • www.usfca.edu/studyabroad Last date modified 1/16/13