Overview
Quick Facts
Host University
Terms
Eligibility
3.0 minimum GPA, 18+ years old
Housing
Program Details
Explore the dynamic city of Milan, where historic architecture, global business, and cutting-edge design collide to create one of Europe’s most exciting urban experiences. At Università IULM, you’ll study innovation, digital studies, and creative communication in a forward-thinking academic environment known for its focus on real-world application and industry connection. Courses are taught in English (except Italian language courses), and you’ll learn alongside a diverse mix of international and local students. No prior Italian language experience is required to join this program.
From the moment you land to the day you leave, our team is here for you. You’ll be greeted at the airport and supported by our experienced on-site staff throughout your stay. Whether you need help navigating life abroad or just want local recommendations, we’re here to ensure your experience is safe, supported, and unforgettable.
We’ll help you make the most of your time abroad with immersive excursions and interactive activities throughout your program. We’ll also host an in-depth orientation when you arrive to help you navigate the city, academic culture, and your new home – all included in your program. Discover Milan’s entrepreneurial spirit while and explore iconic destinations like Florence, Verona, and the stunning Lake Como for a rich blend of academics and cultural discovery.
Dates & Fees
Business & Communications : Fall 2025
Stories from Abroad
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What's Included
Tuition & Official Transcript
Cultural Activities & Excursions
Housing & Internet
Local Team Support
Airport Reception
In-Country Orientation
International Insurance
24/7 Emergency Assistance
Mental Health Support
Career Resources
Università IULM
Located in a culturally rich and well-connected area of Milan, Università IULM blends academic theory with hands-on, real-world learning. Just a short distance from the city’s Design District and the lively Navigli area, IULM’s modern campus offers sleek facilities including study centers, a library, and a student dining hall—all designed to support creative and entrepreneurial minds.
Choose from courses taught in English in areas like business, digital studies, and communication—no prior Italian language experience needed.
Study alongside local and international students while gaining practical experience through IULM’s integrated academic approach.
Learn in Milan, a global capital for commerce, innovation, and design—an ideal backdrop for building real-world knowledge and skills.
Academics
We know choosing the right courses is important. We've got all the info you need to set yourself up for academic success abroad.
Credits
Per semester:
Contact Hours: 192 - 240
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits: 12 - 15
Recommended U.S. Quarter Units: 18 - 22.5
Courses
Choose your preferred term in the course finder and start searching available courses. Looking for something specific? Use the quick search and type in the title (e.g. Psychology).
Click on a course to view the full description. If you need a sample syllabus, hit the Contact Us button and reach out. We can provide personalized course recommendations, too!
The course list below contains course information for the upcoming terms. These courses may change as academic offerings are finalized. You should seek pre-approval for alternate classes in the event of course cancellations or scheduling conflicts. After you’re accepted, we’ll provide instructions to help you navigate the course enrollment process.
Excursions and Activities
Discover more abroad through curated excursions and cultural activities designed to immerse you in the local culture. From guided city tours to hands-on activities and weekend getaways, each experience is intended to help you connect with your host community. You’ll have access to a detailed itinerary in the WorldStrides Connections app prior to your program.
Offerings vary by term; below is a sample of past activities to give you a taste of what’s in store. Optional excursions require an additional fee.
Home Away from Home
After you've applied, you'll complete a housing questionnaire that will help us match your preferences with the available options. Housing assignments are on a first-come, first-served basis, so complete this form as soon as you're able! We strive to match your housing preferences as best we can, but requests cannot be guaranteed.
The options listed below are based on double-occupancy with another international student, unless otherwise noted. Single rooms may be available upon request for an additional fee. Meals and laundry service are not included unless otherwise specified. All utilities and internet are included, though you may be charged an additional fee should your consumption exceed the allotted monthly amount. A refundable security deposit may be required for some options.
Meet the Team
Say hello to your support team—your go-to guides for living like a local. From restaurant tips and academic support to emergency assistance, they’re here to make your experience safe, smooth, and memorable. You can connect with them by email, phone, or through the WorldStrides Connections app while you’re abroad.
Meet all the friendly faces that will support you abroad on our team page.