Experience Florence on an Award-Winning Study Abroad or Internship Program
Our study abroad and internship programs in Florence are your ticket to an extraordinary adventure. Tailored for the curious minds of students from all majors, our programs span summer, semester, January Term, May Term, and the academic year. We offer endless opportunities to explore, learn, and grow in the historic city of Florence.
Make the City Your Classroom
Dive into a world where your academic pursuits and career aspirations converge amidst Florence’s vibrant culture and history. With study abroad and internship programs varying in focus, field, and length, you can earn academic credit and invaluable experience that will set you apart. Take to the streets on an excursion in our Museums of Florence course, explore Renaissance masterpieces inside and outside the classroom, or apply for a full-time internship at a non-profit organization – your time in the city is yours to create. Let AIFS Abroad be your gateway to a life-changing global education experience in one of the world’s most artistic cities.
Experiences Available
Study Abroad In Florence
Explore our exciting Florence study abroad programs, designed for students of all majors and motivations. Whether you’re interested in a program during fall or spring semester, summer, May Term, or winter break, you can choose from a variety of experiences while immersing yourself in the city’s world-class art and architecture.
Featured Florence Programs
Study Abroad
Soccer Program with Liberal Arts and Business
AIFS Global Education Center
Florence, Italy
Summer 2025
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Italian Perspectives: Liberal Arts, Language and Marketing
AIFS Global Education Center
Florence, Italy
January Term 2026
Study Abroad
Creative Industries and Italian Culture
AIFS Global Education Center
Florence, Italy
May Term 2025
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Wine Marketing with Liberal Arts and Business
AIFS Global Education Center
Florence, Italy
Summer 2025
Florence Study Abroad University Overview
Intern Abroad In Florence
Step into your future on a Florence internship program, earning credits and invaluable experience. Ranging from 8 to 12 weeks, internship placements are available in dozens of career fields. Elevate your resume and global perspective as an intern in Florence, a city steeped in history and rightfully known as the cradle of the renaissance.
Featured Florence Internship Programs
Why You Should Intern in Florence
As a global business center, Florence has some of our best internship placements in nearly every career field, including marketing, finance, fashion, media, film and journalism.
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Students’ Study Abroad Experiences in Florence
See what our students and interns in Florence have been up to, in their own words!
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“I’m profoundly thankful for that initial leap beyond my comfort zone. Studying abroad connected me with strangers who became friends from every corner of the globe. As I reflect on my journey, I realize how far I’ve traveled—both geographically and personally.”
Andrew
AIFS Abroad in Florence, Italy alum from Rowan University
