Watch the olive groves and vineyards begin to bloom in March – and enjoy Tuscany with few tourists during the quiet winter months.
Total cost for the Spring semester is $9,920.00 - This price covers: Tuition, all lodgings, utilities, international health insurance, transportation to and from the airport in Italy, transportation on school trips (train, bus, boat, metro), museums, tour guides, dinners on class days, breakfasts and dinners on school trips, 3 days in Rome, 3 days in Venice, overnights in Cinque Terre and Florence, semester break trip to Amalfi Coast and Pompeii (transportation, hotel, breakfast, dinners, tours), many day trips.
First page of application and all program inquiries should be emailed to Linda Darty at
dartyl@ecu.edu.
Once you have been accepted –
To hold your place, send the full application (linked here) the $75 application fee (non re-fundable), along with the $200.00 housing deposit. The application and payments should be hand delivered or sent to this address:
Division of Continuing Studies
East Carolina University
301 S. Evans Street
407-B Self Help Center
Greenville, NC 27858
It is very important that you make payments on time because the money is used to book the lodgings and transportation before the beginning of the semester. If you are on financial aid, please let Ms. Appel know so your payment schedule can be modified based on your financial aid award.
SPRING 2014 Payment Schedule
October 1, 2013 - $75.00, non-refundable application fee DUE, along with $200.00 housing deposit, which is refundable until Nov. 1. All scholarship applications are due on this date as well.
November 1, 2013 - $700.00 payment DUE (no refunds after this date unless someone else can take your place.)
December 1, 2013 - $1,000.00 is DUE
January 1, 2014 – balance of $7,945.00 is DUE
You can pay the entire amount at any time. We need payments on time so we can book the best lodgings in Rome, Venice, Cinque Terre and Certaldo!
Spring 2014 Tentative Itinerary
Jan. 26 Depart for ROME (arrive by 10am on Sept. 16)
Jan 27-Jan 29 Rome
Jan. 30 Charter Bus to Certaldo
Feb. 3 – March 7 1st 5 week term of classes
March 8-10 Spring break trip to Naples, Amalfi Coast and Pompeii
March 11-16 Independent travel days – (from Rome or Naples)
March 17-April 18 2nd 5 week term of classes
April 19 Exhibition opening
April 20 Pack up for departure
April 21-23 Venice
April 24 Arrivaderci Italia! Departure from Venice Airport for the states
