EuroLearn and UCSC-Milan

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC), Milan, Italy's premier private university, has introduced a program of university courses taught in English available to EuroLearn students. For the first time in Italy, international study abroad students may enroll in a comprehensive Italian university and receive their education in English. The semester courses delivered in English are designed for students who want to increase their understanding of the political, business, cultural and artistic environment and heritage of Italy. The program comprises of courses that define Italy's role within the European Union as well as her relationship with non-European countries. Students who are fluent in Italian can enroll in Italian-taught courses across a variety of disciplines.

UCSC Milan Academic Areas

All UCSC courses in English are 44 contact hours per semester and are worth 3 US credits (6 ECTS). The English taught courses follow a U.S. academic calendar and are therefore adequate for students wanting to study in Italy in the Fall. A student may enroll in a minimum of four courses per semester.

Business and Economics
International Financial Markets
Strategic Management of Small and Medium Enterprises
The Italian Economy: Economic Miracles and Malaise
Business, Government and the Global Economy

Italy in Europe and the World
The European Security Issue: Responding to Global Challenges
The Political Economy of the European Union
International Relations and the Middle East: A Comparative European Perspective

The Business of Design and Artistic Excellence
Management of Luxury Goods
Business of Art: Collection or Commodity
History of the Italian Film Industry

Communications
Total Business Communication: An integrated approach to Corporate Marketing
Emotional Branding Strategies and Consumer Engagement
Milan: European Media Center
Visual Arts & Communication: from the Renaissance to the 20th Century

Italian Language and Culture Course
UCSC offers each semester Italian Language and Culture courses at all levels (beginners to advanced) either as a pre-session or semester course. Students may also opt to take both. The Italian Language and Culture pre-session is 50 contact hours and is worth 5 ECTS or about 3-4 U.S. credits. The Italian Language and Culture semester course is offered during the academic semester and is 40 contact hours, worth 3 ECTS or 3 U.S. credits.

About Milan

Milan is one of Italy's most popular cities, known for its fast-growing industries, including fashion, media, and finance, as well as its fascinating historical sites coupled with all the amenities of modern city life. Located in the city center of Milan, the UCSC campus is within walking distance of many of Milan's historical, cultural, and religious sites.

About EuroLearn

Offering semester and summer programs in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, Italy and research abroad opportunities at 12 universities throughout Europe. EuroLearn provides comprehensive support services at a lower cost to help you have a successful study experience from beginning to end. Students of all majors are welcome to apply, and no prior language skills are required as some or all courses are taught in English. Enrollment in foreign language and/or local culture classes is strongly encouraged.