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Lorenzo de' Medici: Rome, Italy
Lorenzo de' Medici Rome is located in the center of the historic city. The facilities form part of an elegant Umbertine palace constructed at the end of the 19th century, located on via XX Settembre, one of the most important streets of the city. The building has beenn redesigned to provide modern and functional rooms that include studios and classrooms.

Eligibility & Admission
Students who have completed three semesters in college level study are eligible for this program. Normally a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher on a 4.0 scale is required. Recommendations form professors will be considered in the selection of candidates.

Approximate Fall Dates:
Application Deadline – March 1, 2008
Departure date – approx. Sept 2, 2008
Orientation – Sept. 4-5, 2008
Program dates – Sept. 8 –Dec. 19, 2008
Housing Check out– Dec. 20, 2008


Approximate Spring Dates:
Application Deadline – October 1, 2008
Departure date – approx. Jan. 27, 2009
Orientation – Jan. 29-30, 2009
Program dates –Feb. 2 – May 15, 2009
Housing check out – May 16, 2009


Approximate Program Cost (to be paid to Canisius):
Canisius tuition (approx. $13,550), study abroad fee ($528.50) and mandatory health insurance (approx. $136). These fees also include a personal cell phone rental.


Costs to be paid by student:
Living expenses are $3,300 per semester for a double occupancy room. A single room is $3,800 per semester. A refundable (if there is no damage) 300 euro security deposit must be paid in advance. Additionally some classes have a special fee for materials, books, and labs which can range from about $100 to $300.  Students must pay approx. 100 euro for their Italian Permit of Stay. Other additional costs are cell phone minutes, airfare, books, food, personal expenses and travel.


For matriculated Canisius students only, 100 percent of Canisius College scholarships and grants will be applied to your program costs. Program cost subject to currency fluctuation.

To visit the Lorenzo De' Medici Web Site, click
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