Study in Milan: a world center for fashion, business, design, the arts and media.
Choose to study for a summer, a semester or a whole study program at undergraduate or graduate level.
Study in a prestigious research university. Cattolica’s extensive research programs involve 16 internal colleges, 62 departments and 93 research centers. Their common goal is the study and understanding of those topics that have proved vital to the wellbeing of all people: new horizons in medicine, new frontiers in economics, bioethics, developments in the field of law, family dynamics, major mass phenomena, the evolution of political systems, technological applications in physics and mathematics, and the most recent discoveries in environmental studies.
Study in a historic location. Cattolica; was officially inaugurated in December 1921. The university moved to the 18th century S. Ambrose Cistercian Monastery in 1932, where the main campus still lies today. The renaissance architect Bramante originally designed the monastery which was later renovated by the Novecento architect Giovanni Muzio.
Study in English while directly enrolled in Italy's largest and most prestigious private research university.
Participate in an Italian language and culture program (all levels).
Access all UCSC university wide classes in Italian if you have a good level of Italian.
Learn about the European Union and its impact on Italy.
Live in an apartment in and around the Milan city center.
Experience amazing Milan and Italy. Within 1-3 hours there are the lakes and alps, the hilltop city of Bergamo, iconic Formula 1 at Monza, the clifftop towns and walks of Cinque Terre, the cities of Bologna, Padua, Genoa, Pisa, Zurich in Switzerland and Venice, the island of Sardinia and the Linguan and Adriatic coasts. Within 4 hours there are Rome and Florence.
If you are a degree seeking student at undergraduate or graduate level:
Study in Italian at undergraduate level.
Study in English or Italian at masters level.
Study for a prestigious degree that is part of the Italian system and widely sought after by employers.
Study in one of Cattolica’s 5 campuses; Milan, Brescia, Piacenza/Cremona, Rome and Campobasso.