SUMMER INTENSIVE COURSE 2021

Overview

The 2021 Summer Session application is OPEN!

Learn and enjoy the Italian summer in beautiful Florence.
Our Summer Intensive program is the perfect opportunity to experience Italian culture in a concentrated period of time, in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

COURSE DURATIONS

2 weeks
4 weeks
6 weeks
8 weeks
12 weeks

START DATES

2021
May 2・May 16・May 30
Jun 13・Jun 27
Jul 11・Jul 25・Aug 22
Sept 5・Sept 19

APPLICATION FORM (download PDF)

Summer Intensive Course – Features

1. VARIETY OF SUBJECTS
Select your favorite subject from 28 available. It’s possible to combine different subjects.
2. INTENSIVE CLASSES
Lessons are held in the morning.
3. HOUSING Fee is Included
Accommodation in fully-furnished shared apartments (twin or single room available).
4. WITH ENGLISH INTERPRETER
Lessons are taught with free English interpretation service (ask us for other langages).
5. CREDITS
College students can earn credits.
6. GUIDED ART VISITS
Discover the great masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance through weekly guided art visits.
7. CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Great experience to live and study at Florence, surrounded by the treasure of history and art.
8. BUS PASS
Reach the school from your accommodation by riding convenient city buses.
9. MEAL VOUCHERS
Daily meal vouchers (*2 daily meal vouchers + 4 coffee/tea/mineral water vouchers a week).
10. WELCOME KIT & LUNCH
Stationery, Florence city map, and a welcome lunch are provided on the first day of classes.

TUITION & FEES (in Euros/€)

Arts, Crafts, Design and Culinary classes

Shoemaking, Bag Making & Leather Arts, Jewelry Making, Jewelry Design, Painting and Drawing, Restoration of Paintings, Shoe Design, Bag Design, Interior Design, Architectural Design, Furniture Design, Product Design, Glass Art, Ceramics, Fashion Design, Fashion Business, Textile Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Furniture Making, Furniture Restoration, Bookbinding, Flower Arrangement, Wood Carving, Italian Home Cooking*, Gelato Course*

2-week Intensive Course: € 2,600.00

May 2, 2021 – May 15, 2021
May 16, 2021 – May 29, 2021
May 30, 2021 – June 12, 2021
June 13, 2021 – June 26, 2021
June 27, 2021 – July 10, 2021
July 11, 2021 – July 24, 2021
July 25, 2021 – August 7, 2021
August 22, 2021 – September 4, 2021
September 5, 2021 – September 18, 2021
September 19, 2021 – October 2, 2021

4-week Intensive Course: € 4,600.00

May 2, 2021 – May 29, 2021
May 16, 2021 – June 12, 2021
May 30, 2021 – June 26, 2021
June 13, 2021 – July 10, 2021
June 27, 2021 – July 24, 2021
July 11, 2021 – August 7, 2021
July 25, 2021 – September 4, 2021
August 22, 2021 – September 18, 2021
September 5, 2021 – October 2, 2021

6-week Intensive Course: € 6,400.00

May 2, 2021 – June 12, 2021
May 16, 2021 – June 26, 2021
May 30, 2021 – July 10, 2021
June 13, 2021 – July 24, 2021
June 27, 2021 – August 7, 2021
July 25, 2021 – September 18, 2021

8-week Intensive Course: € 8,200.00

May 2, 2021 – June 26, 2021
May 16, 2021 – July 10, 2021
May 30, 2021 – July 24, 2021
June 13, 2021 – August 7, 2021
June 27, 2021 – September 4, 2021
July 25, 2021 – October 2, 2021

12-week Intensive Course: € 11,000.00

May 2, 2021 – July 24, 2021
May 16, 2021 – August 7, 2021
May 30, 2021 – September 4, 2021
June 13, 2021 – September 18, 2021
June 27, 2021 – October 2, 2021

Course includes

Enrollment fee
Tuition
Facility fees (no materials)
Orientation
Welcome lunch
Welcome kit (city map, pen, notebook, file folder, one lunch ticket)
Bus tickets
Weekly guided art visits:
students will visit the best sightseeing and historical monuments of the city.
Housing: shared apartments – twin room (single room at an extra cost*)
Housing utilities expense
Daily meal vouchers (2 meal vouchers + 4 coffee/tea/mineral water vouchers a week)
Cultural activities: once every 2 weeks
(e.g.: ceramic laboratory visit, antique market visit, Tuscan farmhouse visit, pizza lesson)
English interpretation during lessons with the teacher and visits
*Italian Home Cooking and Gelato Course have different schedules. Please inquire for further details

* SINGLE ROOM occupancy additional fees:
2 weeks (13 nights): € 240.00
4 weeks (27 nights): € 300.00
6 weeks (41 nights): € 450.00
8 weeks (55 nights): € 600.00
12 weeks (83 nights): € 900.00

^ Tuition WITHOUT HOUSING:
2-week course: € 2,450.00
4-week course: € 4,300.00
6-week course: € 5,950.00
8-week course: € 7,600.00
12-week course: € 10,100.00

Not Included

Cost of materials, transportation costs not related to the lessons, Florence Tourist Tax & Wi-Fi (for those who stay in our housing).

Art History course, Italian Language course
& English Language course

2-week Course : € 1,350.00
4-week Course : € 2,450.00
6-week Course : € 3,680.00
8-week Course : € 4,690.00
12-week Course : € 6,780.00

Sample Schedule

week		2-week program		4-week program
week		AM	PM	AM	PM
1st week	Sun.	Housing Check-in		Housing Check-in
	Mon.	Orientation, City tour, Welcome Lunch	Free time	Orientation, City tour, Welcome Lunch	Free time
	Tue.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Wed.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Thu.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Fri.	Art visit	Free time	Art visit	Free time
	Sat.	Cultural Activity		Cultural Activity
2nd week	Sun.	Free time		Free time
	Mon.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Tue.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Wed.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Thu.	Lessons	Free time	Lessons	Free time
	Fri.	Art visit, Independent Study	Free time	Art visit, Independent Study	Free time
	Sat.	Housing Check-out		Free time
3rd week	Sun.			Free time
	Mon.			Lessons	Free time
	Tue.			Lessons	Free time
	Wed.			Lessons	Free time
	Thu.			Lessons	Free time
	Fri.			Art visit	Free time
	Sat.			Cultural Activity
4th week	Sun.			Free time
	Mon.			Lessons	Free time
	Tue.			Lessons	Free time
	Wed.			Lessons	Free time
	Thu.			Lessons	Free time
	Fri.			Art visit, Independent Study	Free time
	Sat.			Housing Check-out

Information

Housing

Accademia Riaci provides housing for its international students in fully furnished and equipped shared apartments located in the city of Florence.
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