Program Dates:

Late May, 2019 – Mid July, 2019

Program Location:

Rome, Italy

Program Deadline:

April 1, 2019

Overseas Partner Institution:

Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici

Program GPA:

Minimum 3.0 GPA

*At Athena’s Rome STEM program, students are required to have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; however, students with a lower GPA may petition for admission with support from their home institution. Please inquire.

Courses Offered

Take one Engineering course and have the chance to add on an elective!  You will take one of these engineering courses offered:

• Thermodynamics (45 contact hours)
  OR
• Engineering Economy (45 contact hours)

**Students can either take just one 3 credit engineering course, or one engineering course and any other 3/4 credit elective course (including Italian Language) offered during Athena’s regular June Rome session.

Please note that the engineering courses listed above will be taught in a 6-week format, compared to the standard 4-week format for other general elective courses. If a student takes 1 engineering course, and one elective course, the elective course will only run for the first four weeks.

Program Inclusions:

• Tuition & Fees
• Homestay Accommodations (with a Host Family)
• Meals with host family
• Supplemental Health Insurance Coverage
• On-Site Orientation
• On-Site Advising Services
• Cell Phone (Phone, Sim-Card & Activation Fee)
• Social Program: Planned Extracurricular Cultural Activities
• 24/7 Emergency Phone Support
• Pre-Departure Guide & Advising Services
• Official transcript from Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici (LdM)