Programs : Brochure
- Locations: Siena, Italy
- Program Terms: Fall, Spring
- Homepage: Click to visit
- Program Sponsor: IES
- Dates / Deadlines

About the ProgramIn Siena, history lives right alongside the present--in its medieval streets, rich traditions, and tight-knit contrade (neighborhood districts, dating back centuries). This program guides you through Tuscany's culture past and present with hands-on learning, local site visits, and community activities. Dive into a topic of your own interest with guidance from esteemed local faculty, and round out your experience with Italian language, area studies, or an optional internship What’s IncludedPersonal Advising: Your IES Abroad advisor is here to help you prepare for study abroad. Health & Safety: Your health and safety abroad is our highest priority. On-the-Ground Staff: Our on-site staff and faculty are here to support you. Cultural Activities: Our field trips and cultural events help you discover the culture and traditions of your host country. |
At a GlanceCredits: 15 to 18 per Semester Visa Required: Yes Housing: Apartment or Homestay Language of Instruction: English & Italian Language Prerequisites: None Part-Time Internship (Optional): Accounting, Archaeology, Architecture, Chemistry, Sociology, Educational Administration, Physical Therapy, Hospitality, International Relations, Photography, Political Science |
Our aid application allows you to apply online for nearly all of our scholarship and aid opportunities at once. With our High-Impact Aid Commitment we make sure that the most aid goes to students with the highest need. You can apply at any and we'll let you know your need-based aid status within five business days. Just make sure you meet the scholarship and aid application deadline for your term.
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Why IES AbroadAt IES Abroad, we're proud to be different. We can say that our academic standards are unmatched and our health and safety practices have set the standard for the field of study abroad. And all of that would be true. As a not-for-profit study abroad and internship provider, you are our bottom line. Your success is our success. And in today’s world, that’s a pretty extraordinary thing. |
Contact UsEmail: study@IESabroad.org
Phone: 800.995.2300
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Our mission is simple: to provide you with the best study abroad program possible—which includes the highest quality academic and cultural experiences.
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| Term | Year | Registration Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
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| Fall | 2026 | 05/01/2026 ** | Rolling Admission | TBA | TBA |
| Spring | 2027 | 12/01/2026 ** | Rolling Admission | TBA | TBA |
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** Indicates rolling admission registration process. Registrants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's registration deadline. |
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