Short Programs

PROGRAM COSTS
Application Fee: $ 90
Security Deposit (refundable at the end of the term): $ 300
THREE WEEK PROGRAMS: (Sessions A, B or C)
3 Credit Program $ 4,500
6 Credit Program $ 6,200
SIX/SEVEN WEEK PROGRAMS: (Sessions A & B or B & C Combined)
6 Credit Program $7,100
9 Credit Program $8,715
12 Credit Program $9,410
DEADLINES
STEP 1 Fall Program A
Fall Program B
Fall Program C
Spring Program A
Spring Program B
Spring Program C		 July 29
August 26
September 19
November 25
December 23
January 20		 Application Deadline.
Late applications will be accepted on a space available basis
STEP 2 *
 Within 2 weeks of email acceptance $500 Confirmation Deposit (non refundable)
$300 Security Deposit (refundable at the end of the term)
Single Room Supplement Fee (if applicable)
STEP 3 **
 Fall Program A
Fall Program B
Fall Program C
Spring Program A
Spring Program B
Spring Program C		 June 30
July 28
August 21
October 27
November 24
December 22		 50% of Total Program Cost
STEP 4 **
 Fall Program A
Fall Program B
Fall Program C
Spring Program A
Spring Program B
Spring Program C		 July 29
August 26
September 19
November 25
December 23
January 20		 Final Payment Deadline

* NOTE: Students applying after the application deadline will be asked to make enrollment confirmation payments within 5 business days upon receipt of acceptance email.

** NOTE: Students confirmed after this date will receive an email from the SAI business office regarding further program payments now due. Either 50% or 100% of Program Cost will be due within 5 business days, based on your acceptance date.

WHAT’S INCLUDED
  • 3, 6 or 7 weeks in Florence
  • Tuition
  • US academic credit for 3 to 12 credit hours

Pre-Departure Services

  • Admission services from application to completion, with friendly, reliable advising
  • Online student groups designed to acquaint students with other SAI students participating in the program
  • Student Handbook delivered prior to your departure
  • Support and assistance through SAI’s online “live chat” feature

On-Site Services

  • Airport pick-up on check-in day
  • Health insurance
  • Housing: student apartment or family home stay (additional fee for home stay)
  • Cell phone
  • 24 hour emergency support line
  • Program Coordinator  providing personal assistance throughout the term

Re-Entry Services

  • Registration fees for re-entry conferences
  • Ambassador program
  • Alumni network

Optional Services

  • Excursions: $300- $500

Not Included

  • Airfare
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Books
  • Studio/lab fees
  • Return transportation to airport at the end of the program
FINANCIAL AID STUDENTS

For financial aid information click here
OPTIONAL/ADDITIONAL COSTS
  • Late payment fee (if any payment is late): $150
  • Single room supplement: 3 weeks – $350/6 weeks – $700/ 7 weeks – $700
  • International Fed Ex charge for mailing of acceptance packets: $85 (this will be charged to students whose permanent address is outside of the US or Canada to insure their acceptance packet arrive in a timely manner )
  • Excursions: $300- $500
  • Lab Fee(s) and course required excursions; paid upon arrival in Florence.
  • Text books (not included in the lab fee)