Program Scholarships:
The Anthony H. Corso Memorial Scholarship for summer study abroad in Naples, Italy.
Sponsor
The scholarship was founded in 1984 by Mrs. Carmela Corso Zecca in memory of her brother, Anthony, a native of Philadelphia whose family emigrated from Naples to Philadelphia in the 1880's
Benefits
The scholarship provides travel, boarding with a family in Naples and (funds permitting) a course of Italian Language at a private institution in Naples.
Dates
To be coordinated with the hosting family. Usually 4 weeks any time between mid June and mid august.
For further information on the Corso scholarship, please contact Dr. Giuli
University Scholarships:
For information on University Scholarships please visit the Fellowship web site by clicking here.
US and Italian Scholarships
Some Italian universities offer scholarships for study at different levels: from high school to graduate studies. Here are some examples:
- Università per Stranieri di Siena
- Università per Stranieri di Perugia
- Venice International University
- Collegio del mondo Unito di Trieste (Duino) (for 16-19 year-old students)
- http://www.saci-florence.org One-year scholarships for study in Florence
The following institutions offer scholarship opportunities for the study of Italian:
- MIUR
- ICE
- MAE
- Fulbright
- Istituto di cultura NY
- Italian embassy
- National Italian American Foundation
- The Order of the Sons of Italy in America
Internships:
The Italian Program has contacts in Rome and Naples for internships in the fields of teaching, and international relations. We are now also working on contacts in political science and business.
Opportunities can also be found on the following sites, by selecting “Italy” http://www.studyabroadlinks.com/search/Italy/Internship_Programs/
http://www.internabroad.com/search.cfm
http://www.aipt.org/subpages/iaeste_us/index.php
http://www.ciee.org/trainee/participant/welcome/index.htm
http://www.italyemb.org/usefullinks.htm
