John Cabot University

John Cabot University (JCU) is a four-year American university located in Trastevere, a charming and historic neighborhood in the heart of Rome. Students from all over the world come to JCU for a semester abroad, summer session, or to pursue their Bachelor of Arts degrees in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences or International Business. JCU is fully accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association. JCU draws its impressive faculty roster from a range of specialized scholars who have come to this city to dedicate their studies.

Rome is the Eternal City, where history and great art come alive on the streets. Its treasures include the Vatican Palace, with its masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael; the Pieta, Bernini fountains, the Renaissance architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica and archeological sites where ancient cultures are uncovered. Today Rome is a vital European center for religion, business, film, art and fashion, and home to one of the largest university student populations in the world.