Summer in Milan - Fashion, Marketing & International Relations (in English) - ISEP Direct
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Youthful, fashionable, and energetic, Milan is Northern Italy’s cultural hub and the second largest city in Italy
• A quick train ride can get you to Tuscany, Lake Como, the Dolomites, or the Cinque Terre, or venture out a bit further to Switzerland and France
• Study business, international relations, journalism, or communication in English for 2, 4, or 6 weeks at the top-ranked private university in Italy
LIFE ABROAD
Excursions & Cultural Experiences
The Cattolica campus in Milan is located in the heart of the city, and was orignially a monastery designed by Renaissance architect Donato Bramante in the 16th century. All students participate in co-curricular site visits one day per week. See a full list of example site visits here! For students planning independent travel, Milan is a conveniently positioned transport hub with three airports, high-speed trains, located only a 2-hour drive from the Alps and the Ligurian coast.
Housing & Meals
Students live in an off-campus residence hall. Meals are not included. Students will have access to grocery stores, cooking facilities, and a multitude of dining options with affordable meal choices.
Explore Milan
The historic city of Milan is the capital of Lombardy, Italy's richest, most populated and most economically active region. Milan has always been forward-looking. During its 2,000 year history, it has been a driving force for great social, economic, cultural and political events. Milan is the economic capital of Italy with over 3,000 active companies present, ranging from SMEs to multinationals. It is also the world capital of fashion and design brands and host of many annual international events. Milan is also a city of art, with a wealth of monuments, palaces, churches and museums including the Duomo and La Scala, the temple of Opera.
Course Description
The summer program is divided into three sessions. Each session has a duration of two weeks. Students may enroll in one course per session. Each two-week course is worth 6 ECTS (3 U.S. credits) and grants 44 contact hours. Students will have classes four days per week and will participate in site visits related to course content one day per week. All courses are taught entirely in English.
Summer 2024 courses and syllabi:
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Session 1: June 10-June 21 |
Session 2: June 24- July 5 |
Session 3: July 8-19 |
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Business & Fashion |
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Marketing & Communications |
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New Frontiers in brand communication and consumer engagement |
Understanding the customer: theories, trends, and values for an effective communication strategy |
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Brand Strategy Experience: a professional approach |
Personal Branding: Impact, Influence and Effectiveness in the Workplace (through July 26) |
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International Relations |
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Italian politics: International change and domestic transformation |
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Italian Studies |
A Mafia Story: its Representation in Literature, Cinema and Televisions |
Italian Masterpieces, portrayal of a culture through its cinema |
You can view recommended course conversions between the UNICATT course names and possible transferable course names in the US here.
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
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IMPORTANT FEE INFORMATION:
- Please select your program length below (two, four or six weeks) based on how many consecutive two-week sessions you plan to attend.
- Your session/course selections will be finalized after placement when completing your ISEP Course Request List.
- The dates indicated below correspond to the full summer program period. Students should consult the table above for specific session dates. Official arrival date will be the Sunday before classes start. Official end date will be the Saturday after classes end.
• Select the 2-week program option if: you intend to take only one course for a total of one 2-week session, regardless if it is session 1, 2, or 3.
• Select the 4-week program option if: you intend to take two 2-week courses. This could be session 1 and 2 or session 2 and 3.
• Select the 6-week option if: you intend to take three courses spanning all three sessions.
Contact your ISEP Student Services Officer with any additional application questions!
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