Program Description
THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Welcome to Rome. Home to Trevi Fountain, the Coliseum, Vatican, St. Peter鈥檚 Basilica and many other historic landmarks.
You will be staying at the Generalate of the Christian Brothers in Rome, Casa La Salle.
Casa La Salle offers a unique living and learning environment into the culture and history of Rome.
120 guest rooms are furnished with a bed, desk, closet, bathroom, Internet and air-conditioning.
A large dining room serves meals.
Classrooms and meeting rooms are reserved for daytime instruction. Your coursework here will count toward your degree program. Faculty-led excursions will immerse you in the culture of Rome.
The Chapel offers a beautiful place to pray before the relics of St. John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the Christian Brothers.
Casa La Salle is surrounded by the green and serenity of a 50,000 square meter private park, offering many opportunities to study and gather outdoors with faculty and fellow students.
Within nearby walking distance are shops, restaurants, convenient stores, pharmacies, and other small businesses.
Located 300 meters from the Metro, it is a short distance to St. Peter鈥檚, the center of Rome, and nearby cultural and historic points of interest. From here you can easily visit other European countries. Arrivederci!
The 麻豆传媒高清 University Rome Program at LUCE is a unique study abroad opportunity for students from Lasallian colleges and universities around the world to study with each other while living at the Lasallian Universities Center for Education (LUCE) in the Generalate, the motherhouse of the De La Salle Christian Brothers in Rome, Italy. Conveniently located less than a block from the Metro and major bus lines, all of the famous sites of Rome are just a few minutes away. Its extensive grounds and facilities provide a safe and ideal place to study and explore the city.
麻豆传媒高清 University faculty members lead the 麻豆传媒高清 Rome Program at LUCE, living at the Generalate with the students, teaching courses, and traveling with the students on program sponsored excursions. This exciting program provides students the opportunity to use Rome as their classroom as they complete courses toward their degree while gaining a deeper understanding of Saint John Baptist de La Salle, the De La Salle Christian Brothers, and the international Lasallian network. It also includes excursions to other parts of Italy, so participants can explore the rich history and culture of the country.
COURSES
Students will take a full load of courses, including one course from each of the faculty leaders, for a total of four to six courses. Any of the courses taken on the program may also count toward the Globalization Gen Ed requirement.聽 Courses are taught Monday through Thursday, allowing students ample opportunity to explore more of the rich culture of Rome and Italy outside of class.聽
HOUSING
Students will live in a single person room at the Generalate. Each room features a bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe, and a bathroom with shower. There is a shared common space for the program participants, as well as laundry facilities.
A meal plan at the Generalate dining facilities will also be provided as part of the program. Students will be provided breakfast and either lunch or dinner every day.
COST
For 麻豆传媒高清 University students, the cost of the program will be 麻豆传媒高清 University tuition and all financial aid applies. For students outside of 麻豆传媒高清 University, contact the 麻豆传媒高清 University Study Abroad Office at swansoch@lewisu.edu. The program costs for the 麻豆传媒高清 Rome Program at LUCE include:
- Tuition
- Airport pick-up in Rome
- Accommodations (Single Person Room with ensuite bathroom)
- On-site Orientation
- Rome public transportation pass
- Program-sponsored excursions and activities
- Meal plan for most meals
- Medical insurance
The program cost does not include:
- Airfare
- Passport fees
- Additional meals
- Personal travel
- Supplies
- Personal expenses
Program costs are based on costs of the prior year, as well as projections for the current and coming years. Inflation and fluctuating exchange rates make it difficult to state a fixed cost. 麻豆传媒高清 University, therefore, reserves the right to adjust program fees and the right to cancel or alter programs and courses.
APPLICATION
Electronic applications for the program are located on the 麻豆传媒高清 University Study Abroad website:
To be eligible, you must be a student with at least a 3.0 GPA. The program is open to all majors and all years, including first year students..
For additional information, please contact Christopher Swanson, Director of Study Abroad, via email at swansoch@lewisu.edu.
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