Italy

Prepare for your journey abroad with information on orientation, travel, transportation, entry requirements, insurance, health and safety resources and traveler support.

The Immersive Artistry—Summer Sketching in Italy program allows eligible students to use financial aid for all UC Davis Summer Abroad programs and outlines program fees, which include accommodations, meals, ground transportation, and insurance, while emphasizing that personal expenses, such as airfare and travel-related costs, are not included and are subject to change.

Explore the details of your program, including housing, meals, excursions, destination information, health and safety resources and the student experience.

Bryce Vinokurov has been in the Art Department at UC Davis for the last 19 years and previously taught in summer abroad in Italy and France.

UC Davis Summer Abroad Italy offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Draw in the light of the Umbrian hills and trace Italy’s artistic heritage from Florence’s galleries to Rome’s ruins.

The program fees cover lodging, select meals, transportation, and excursions, while personal expenses like airfare, entertainment, and medical emergencies are not included, with financial aid available for eligible students.

Each UC Davis Summer Abroad Internship program pairs students with a partner organization that manages the personalized internship placements. Learn more about the process.