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9 Foundation Year Programs in Rome Italy


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Accademia Italiana
Foundation Year in Design
- Florence, Italy
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
9 months
On-Campus
English, Italian
The Foundation Year in Design is a preparatory course primarily addressed to international students with a high school diploma who wish to enroll into an accredited Bachelor's degree offered by Accademia Italiana but miss some requirements for direct admission. Nevertheless, Foundation Year is also a perfect choice for students looking a creative and exciting gap year in Italy, with a full immersion into the uniqueness of Italian art, design and language. This program offers a general curriculum balanced between Italian language classes and both very practical and theoretical lessons on Italian style, History of Italian art and design culture and methodology for the arts.


Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA)
Foundation Year
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
On-Campus, Blended
English, Italian
Italy: synonym of wonder, especially for the new generations who live abroad and who wish to enter into contact with the culture and the educational system that the Beautiful Country is able to offer. The scenario assumed by RUFA to contact students attracted by Made in Italy, starts from this assumption not intended only as a sign of distinction and style, but also as a qualitative approach to life.


Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA)
Foundation Course
- Rome, Italy
- Milan, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
9 months
On-Campus
English
Foundation Year is aimed at students attracted by Made in Italy, understood not only as a sign of distinction and style but also as a qualitative approach to life. It is precisely in this context that the Foundation Course fits in: a 60-credit supplementary course that aims to introduce students to the cultural, design, historical and artistic subjects with which they will be confronted, in even greater depth, in the years to come.
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IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Rome
Academic Foundation Year - Italian Creativity & Design
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
4 months
On-Campus
English
An interdisciplinary training program designed for students who aim to develop their creative talent and acquire the skills needed to access the best academies and universities in Italy.

Luiss Guido Carli
Foundation Programme on Social Sciences
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Part time
2 semesters
Blended
English
A two-semester preparatory programme for students with less than 12 years of schooling, enabling them to meet university entry requirements in Italy. It awards 60 Foundation Credits and blends online and on-campus learning. The curriculum covers economics, law, socio-political studies, computational thinking, English, and Italian, along with soft skills training in coding, negotiation, and public speaking. The programme includes continuous assessment and, upon completion, allows students to apply for admission to Luiss.


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Foundation Year for Medicine and Surgery
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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This course of study is aimed at individuals pursuing undergraduate degrees in medicine, surgery, anatomy and health. It covers the fundamental mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry and language skills essential for success in university courses.


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Foundation Year for Media and Digital Innovation
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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The course of study is appropriate for students interested in media, digital communication, and technology-based companies. It provides the technical and creative foundations required for modern communication sectors.


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Foundation Year for International Management and Finance
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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This course of study is aimed at individuals pursuing undergraduate degrees in business, economics, or management. It covers the fundamental business principles, mathematics, and language skills essential for success in university courses.


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Foundation Year for International Politics and Crisis Management
- Rome, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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The course of study is ideal for students interested in international relations, diplomacy, and political science. It offers global perspectives, political theory, and language skills.
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For those who are interested in studying in a capital city with a rich heritage, Rome is the right place. It has distinctive universities such as the University of Rome that provides degree programs in a variety of disciplines like history and Engineering. This city is peaceful and ideal to live.
Officially known as the Italian Republic, the country is found in southern Europe. The official language is Italian and the cultural rich capital is Rome. Many of the world's oldest universities are located in Italy, in particular the University of Bologna (founded in 1088). There are three Superior Graduate Schools with "university status", three institutes with the status of Doctoral Colleges, which function at graduate and post-graduate level.
A foundation year will prepare students to complete their more advanced degree curriculum. With required courses, students get a good idea of what life will be like when they are accepted into their degree program and begin to pursue their dreams.