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  • Locations: Siena, Italy
  • Program Terms: Fall, May Term, Spring, Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: SAI Programs 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Approximate Decision Date (Subject To Change) Start Date End Date
Spring 2026 11/03/2025 11/03/2025 01/19/2026 04/11/2026
Summer 2026 04/01/2026 04/01/2026 TBA TBA
NOTE: The deadline listed is for REGISTRATION of this program with William & Mary through the W&M Global Education Office here at studyabroad.wm.edu -- but you must apply directly to this program via their system according to THEIR deadlines, which may be earlier than W&M's registration deadline!
Program Description:

SIS Intercultural Study Abroad • Siena

 

SIS Intercultural Study Abroad offers some of the most innovative programs in Italy that work to fully integrate the education of language, culture and service learning, in and out of the classroom.

SIS programs offer two options: Enligh-taught elective courses; and an elective program that integrates an Italian language immersion. SIS programs are intended for students with a wide range of motivations for studying abroad, and courses are offered in a variety of disciplines, all with an emphasis on the Italian perspective.

SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, visa preparation, housing, student health insurance, transcripts, pre-departure, and on-site orientation & advising.
 

Academic Programs:

  • Semester Elective: 12-15 credits
  • Semester Immersion: 12-19 credits
  • Summer 4 weeks: 6 credits
  • Summer 6 weeks: 10 credits
  • Summer 8 weeks: 13 credits
  • Maymester 3 weeks: 4 credits
  • Janterm 3 weeks: 4 - 5 credits

Areas of Study:

  • Archaeology
  • History
  • Italian Language and Culture
  • Natural & Environmental Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • ...and more
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