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 2025

Dates June 27 - August 9
Credits 9 semester hours (3 Middlebury units)

Cost of Attendance*

$11,685

  • Tuition
$7,875
  • Housing and Food
$3,810

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 2025-2026

Dates Early September - Late June
Tuition* $34,385

*Does not include housing and food, books and supplies, personal, travel, and visa/residency permit. These are considered out-of-pocket expenses, whose estimates can be found below:

Housing: Residence Hall

$11,450

Housing: Homestay/Shared Apartment

$10,400

Board*

$8,200

Books/Supplies $220
Personal** $1,910
Travel from New York $1,450
Visa/Residency Permit $250
Total w/ Residence Hall $23,480
Total w/ Homestay/Shared Apartment $22,430

All fees subject to change. Exchange rate: $1.09 = €1.00.

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

**Personal 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.