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• Fall
• Winter

16 Michigan in-residence credits per term

• Junior standing preferred; sophomores and seniors may also apply
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Minimum two semesters of college-level Greek or Latin
• Classical history/archeology majors, art history majors with a strong interest in the classics
• A background in Rome history strongly recommended
• Students applying to this program will be required to meet with the U-M Classics ICCS Faculty Advisor Nic Terrenato, and obtain a recommendation from him.

Please note that this program is a highly competitive program, with only 36 spots total for 120 universities who will be sending in student applications. It is recommended that you also apply to a second program as backup.

This program is designed for students with an interest and background in Classical Studies. All students must take an integrated, comprehensive course entitled “The Ancient City,” which counts as two classes. In addition, students normally choose three other courses from the following: Intermediate or Advanced Latin; Intermediate Greek; Advanced Greek; Renaissance and Baroque Art History; or Elementary Italian (no other level of Italian is available). Students are required to take at least one course in Latin or Greek as part of their course load. See Duke website for course descriptions/syllabi.

Host university web link: Duke University
Guide for Accepted Students: Fall Program Handbook OIP Supplement (PDF)
Guide for Accepted Students: Fall Program Handbook ICCS (PDF)
Guide for Accepted Students: Winter Program Handbook OIP Supplement (PDF)
Guide for Accepted Students: Winter Program Handbook ICCS (PDF)
General OIP Study Abroad Manual (PDF)
Talk with a program Student Alum: E-Advisor
Talk with Italy’s Study Abroad Advisor: oip-italy@umich.edu
Talk with U-M ICCS Faculty Advisor: Nic Terrenato

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