Printmaking & Drawing in Venice
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  • Venice, Italy
  • Summer session
  • No language prerequisite
  • Freshmen & above; graduate students
  • Apartments
  • Sponsored by University of Iowa

Description
Known for its scenic canals spanned by enchanting bridges, expansive plazas, and harmonious architecture-Venice is an excellent place to develop or improve your printmaking and drawing skills at the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica de Venezia, located in the heart of the city.

Open to freshmen and above, and graduate students. Applications reviewed until mid-February deadline.

Curriculum
Take Intaglio and Relief and Drawing Using Venice as a Source. Work independently under the supervision of the program faculty director. Individual and group discussions are regularly scheduled. Instruction in English by University of Iowa faculty.

Typical credits: 6 for summer session.

Academic Fit with a University of Minnesota Degree Plan
With good academic planning this program can fit well into the degree plans for many majors.
Search for courses that fulfill Liberal Education Requirements or submit a course you want to take for review. Study Abroad in Your Major advising sheets explain why study abroad is important for a major, indicate what the department wants students to consider when selecting a program, and provide academic planning hints. This program may appear as a special recommendation on an advising sheet. If your major is not listed, talk to an adviser—this program may still fit your academic, career, and professional goals.

Estimated Cost
Students from the University of Minnesota participating on this program are charged a program fee that is inclusive of the cosponsored program's fee and a University of Minnesota fee to cover the cost of application processing, advising services, orientation, course registration, grade transfer and posting for resident credit, assistance with financial aid, and international health insurance. This administrative fee ranges from $500 to $1,500 and varies by program. The cosponsored program's portion of the program fee can be used to assist in estimating cost and is available at the program site linked below. In most cases, airfare, field trips, meals, and personal expenses are additional. An adviser in the Learning Abroad Center can help you find complete cost information. See Financial Resources to find resources about comparing costs.

Financial Aid & Scholarships
Most financial aid may be applied to study abroad. In addition, University of Minnesota students are eligible for more than $500,000 in study abroad scholarships. Visit the financial resources web page for additional information on using financial aid and scholarships for study abroad.

 

Program Contact
For further information or questions about studying abroad as a University of Minnesota student, please call 612.626.9000 or 888.700.8636, email UMabroad@umn.edu or visit our online staff directory. For specific program questions, contact the program directly.

More Information
To apply, go here or for more information on this program, or visit University of Iowa's program web site.

 
Last modified on August 5, 2008