Italian Graduate Program Dates and Fees

Master of Arts in Italian & Master of Arts in Applied Languages in Italian

Master in Italian students can complete their degree in four 6-week summers in Bennington, Vermont or one or two 6-week summer followed by an academic year at the Middlebury School in Italy. Master in Applied Languages in Italian students spend a 6-week summer in Bennington, Vermont followed by an academic year at the Middlebury School in Italy.

Bennington, Vermont: Summer 2026

Dates June 26 - August 8
Credits 9 semester hours (3 Middlebury units)

Cost of Attendance*

$12,225
  • Tuition
 $8,235
  • Housing and Food
 $3,990

Estimated Additional Expenses

  
  • Books
 $250
  • Personal
 $250
  • Travel
 $100 - $500

*Tuition, housing and food are included in the total bill. Cost of attendance does not include transportation, books and supplies, health insurance, and personal living expenses. Students are required to live on campus and have meals together in dining halls, organized by language. Cost of attendance is for first summer only.

Students admitted to the MA program may apply for financial aid which can cover up to 100% of the four 6-week summer program option, depending on the student’s demonstrated need.

Florence, Italy: Year Abroad 2026-2027

Dates

Early September - Late June

Billed Expenses

Tuition1 $35,570
Housing2: Residence Hall $12,895
Housing2: Homestay3/Shared Apartment $11,165

Out-of-Pocket Expenses

Board4 $8,885
Books/Supplies $235
Personal5 $2,095
Travel from New York $1,250
Visa/Residency Permit $250
Total Out-of-Pocket $12,715

All fees subject to change. Exchange rate: $1.17 = €1.00.

1Does not include housing and food, books and supplies, personal, travel, and visa/residency permit. These are considered out-of-pocket expenses.

2Students who elect to secure their own housing will not be bill by Middlebury for this expense.  However, they may still wish to use these figures for budgeting purposes

3Students who request, and are assigned to, a double room will receive a 10% discount on their room cost.

4Students living in a homestay with partial board will pay some of their estimated board budget to their homestay families to cover provided meals. 

5Personal expenses cover some basic necessities (local transportation, cell phone, bank fees, program-sponsored excursions, etc.) and do not include your discretionary spending (e.g. entertainment, fitness, and travel). 

School in Italy Calendar

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) with Licensure

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) students spend a summer at the Language Schools, an academic year online, a second summer at the Language Schools, and a final teaching practicum in their preferred place of residence. Please see Dates and Fees.

Application

Find Deadlines and Additional Instructions.

Funding

Graduate students can apply for financial aid which can cover up to 100 percent of the cost of the program, depending on the student’s demonstrated need.