John Cabot University

Basic Information

Phone Number: +39066819121

Address: Via della Lungara 233 00165 Rome, Italy

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Additional Information

School Type: Four Year College

Historical Black College/University: No

School Size: 1,800 students

Classroom Size: Small Classroom size

Student/Teacher Ratio: 18:1

Housing Availability:

3 Residence Halls and Neighborhood Apartments available

Diversity: Italy 44% United States 30% Rest of Europe 10% South America 8% Africa and Middle East 3% Asia 3% Other 2%

Financial Aid:

Yes

Activities:

John Cabot University is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and engaging student life that goes beyond academics. The university encourages students to actively participate in various extracurricular activities, providing a well-rounded educational experience. The commitment to Community Service is evident through initiatives that allow students to give back to the local community in Rome. Numerous Student Clubs and Organizations cater to diverse interests, ranging from cultural and academic pursuits to sports and hobbies, creating a dynamic campus atmosphere. JCU organizes a wide array of activities and trips, offering students the opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Rome and its surroundings. Moreover, the university places a strong emphasis on the performing arts, providing a platform for students to showcase their talents and participate in theatrical productions, musical performances, and other artistic endeavors. These student activities contribute to the development of a close-knit and supportive community at John Cabot University, enriching the overall student experience.

Sports: John Cabot University invites students, faculty, and staff to engage in the Recreational Sports Program, which aims to foster a healthy and active lifestyle, all while emphasizing the importance of enjoyment for participants. JCU's soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams participate in competitions throughout Rome. Numerous students engage in intramural sports and join athletic excursions, while also utilizing JCU's fitness center, which provides exercise classes.

Majors: Art History Business Administration Classical Studies Communications Economics and Finance English Literature History Humanistic Studies International Affairs International Business Italian Studies Marketing Political Science Psychological Science

Computer Capabilities:

Computer and Media Labs

Application/Transfer Deadlines: https://www.johncabot.edu/admissions/undergraduate/application-deadlines.aspx

Study Abroad: https://www.johncabot.edu/admissions/study-abroad-rome-italy/default.aspx

Summer Sessions:

Study Abroad in the Summer in Rome:
John Cabot University's summer sessions provide the perfect short-term study abroad solution. Combine JCU's options to meet your academic needs. All courses are taught in English, except for Italian language.

Two 5-Week Summer Sessions

Summer I 2024: May 15 - June 22. Earn 3 or 6 academic credits.
Summer II 2024: June 27 - August 3. Earn 3 or 6 academic credits.

One 3-Week Mini-Session

Summer II Mini 3-Weeks: · June 27 - July 20. Earn 3 academic credits.
Additional Summer Programs:
Data Science and Engineering for Discovery and Diversity: In collaboration with Florida A & M, engage in data science and engineering to explore societal issues using secondary data. $500 scholarships available for students enrolled at an HBCU.
Summer Engineering Program: Spend the summer in Rome, a city renowned for its remarkable feats of engineering such as the Pantheon, the Colosseum, and the aqueducts, and take STEM classes to stay on track for graduation. $500 engineering scholarship available.