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Spring semester study abroad students have the opportunity to assist with Accademia Italiana\u2019s annual fashion show, which is attended by top designers and industry professionals. AI also coordinates some cultural excursions for study abroad students. The rich and varied history of Florence make it the ideal backdrop for students studying the intersections of design, art, fashion, and culture. In Florence, students can walk in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and countless other prominent artists and cultural icons, while simultaneously enjoying the modern conveniences of a major European city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Hong Kong Polytechnic University is located in one of the world\u2019s busiest and most culturally diverse cities. Hong Kong Polytechnic offers a wide range of courses which directly meet industrial, commercial and community needs. It is a prime aim of the university to equip students not only with professional competency but also the ability of independent thinking, good communication skills and a global outlook. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Over forty years of experience have made Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (LdM) one of the most distinctive and well-established study abroad institutions in Europe. Many Wilson College students choose LdM because of the variety of FTM and FTD electives this institution offers, as well as its proximity to many fashion houses such as Gucci, Ferragamo and the Pitti Palace. Students can choose from courses from 38 subject areas. The courses are taught in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read about Textiles students’ experience<\/a>s at Lorenzo de’Medici<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The NC State European Center in Prague is NC State\u2019s only permanent international facility and welcomes students from all academic disciplines. Students earn NC State credit hours in one of Europe\u2019s most beautiful cities. On-site orientation is included in the first week of the program, allowing students to get to know each other and NC State Prague staff members. Additional cultural events and excursions are also included in the program to engage students with the historically and culturally rich city of Prague and the culture of the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The main RMIT campus is located in the Melbourne Central Business District. It is an urban campus surrounded by cafes, restaurants and recreation facilities. Established in 1887, RMIT is a dynamic university of technology with several campuses based around Melbourne. Expert teachers, excellent facilities, and the latest technology equipment help Wilson College students gain the most from their study abroad experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n London College of Fashion, UAL is a world leader in fashion design, media and business education. They have been nurturing creative talent for over a century, offering courses in all things fashion. London College of Fashion\u2019s Study Abroad Program offers students from all over the world the opportunity to study a range of fashion-related courses in London. London College of Fashion offers students specialist facilities \u2013 equipment, tools and resources \u2013 across six London sites. This includes the biggest fashion library and archive in the U.K., sample and sewing rooms, a 3D modelling room, cosmetic science labs, visual merchandising suites and make-up studios. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read about Caroline Diaz’s experience<\/a> at University of Arts London<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Over forty years of experience have made Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (LdM) one of the most distinctive and well-established study abroad institutions in Europe. Many Wilson College students choose LdM because of the variety of FTM and FTD electives this institution offers, as well as its proximity to many fashion houses such as Gucci, Ferragamo and the Pitti Palace. Students can choose courses from 38 subject areas. The courses are taught in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read about Textiles students’ experience<\/a>s at Lorenzo de’Medici<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The NC State European Center in Prague is NC State\u2019s only permanent international facility and welcomes students from all academic disciplines. Students earn NC State credit hours in one of Europe\u2019s most beautiful cities. On-site orientation is included in the first week of the program, allowing students to get to know each other and NC State Prague staff members. Additional cultural events and excursions are also included in the program to engage students with the historically and culturally rich city of Prague and the culture of the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The main RMIT campus is located in the Melbourne Central Business District. It is an urban campus surrounded by cafes, restaurants and recreation facilities. Established in 1887, RMIT is a dynamic university of technology with several campuses based around Melbourne. Expert teachers, excellent facilities, and the latest technology equipment help Wilson College students gain the most from their study abroad experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n London College of Fashion, UAL is a world leader in fashion design, media and business education. They have been nurturing creative talent for over a century, offering courses in all things fashion. London College of Fashion\u2019s Study Abroad Program offers students from all over the world the opportunity to study a range of fashion-related courses in London. London College of Fashion offers students specialist facilities \u2013 equipment, tools and resources \u2013 across six London sites. This includes the biggest fashion library and archive in the U.K. (the library was redeveloped in 2013), sample and sewing rooms, a 3D modelling room, cosmetic science labs, visual merchandising suites and make-up studios. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Geographically, historically, and culturally the University of Manchester is at the heart of this exciting city! It is a close walk from the city center and all of its attractions. About 40,000 students attend the university, which makes it possible to offer a wide range of interdisciplinary research areas. Manchester offers the Leadership and Service Pathway for study abroad and exchange students. In addition to their academic program, students can undertake a volunteer placement with local community groups, enabling them to engage with British life, society and culture. The culture, food, music, entertainment, shopping, and sports make Manchester an exciting place for Wilson College students to live and learn abroad! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making minor is a 15-hour minor that is designed for students who seek to gain greater knowledge and understanding of leadership and team decision-making from a European global perspective in a cohort format. The coursework is composed of courses grounded in theory, inquiry, and application. The student will participate in a cohort of 12-15 for a semester abroad in the Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Germany. The student will be required to take SLC 250: Critical and Creative Decision-Making either prior to or following the study abroad experience to complete the 15-hr requirement (prior to departure preferred). This program is offered spring-only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Program Course Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read about Madi Jenkins’ experience<\/a> with the Global Leadership and Team Decision Making Minor<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The University of Leeds is also one of the oldest institutions in England, having its origins in the Yorkshire College of Science and Leeds Medical School of 1874. Leeds, the third largest city in the United Kingdom, is situated on the banks of the River Aire in northern England, within easy reach of the natural beauties of the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors, and the Pennines. Leeds is the historic hub for the country\u2019s manufacturing industry and textile trade as well as the cultural, sporting and shopping center for much of the Airedale region. The central location of the city in West Yorkshire provides easy access to the rest of Great Britain; London is only 2 \u00bd hours away and Edinburgh is 3 hours by train! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read about Samriddhi Jaichand’s experience<\/a> at University of Leeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Geographically, historically, and culturally, the University of Manchester is at the heart of this exciting city! It is a close walk from the city center and all of its attractions. About 40,000 students attend the university, which makes it possible to offer a wide range of interdisciplinary research areas. Manchester offers the Leadership and Service Pathway for study abroad and exchange students. In addition to their academic program, students can undertake a volunteer placement with local community groups, enabling them to engage with British life, society and culture. The culture, food, music, entertainment, shopping, and sports make Manchester an exciting place for Wilson College students to live and learn abroad! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The University of Adelaide is one of Australia\u2019s top research universities. North Terrace, in the cultural heart of the city of Adelaide, is the main campus and site of most teaching and research facilities. Adelaide is a friendly city and offers a real sense of community while also offering a wide range of attractions and entertainment. You want beaches? Festivals? Proximity to beautiful Australian nature and the Outback? Adelaide has all of this \u2013 and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more<\/a> <\/a>about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The main RMIT campus is located in the Melbourne Central Business District. It is an urban campus surrounded by cafes, restaurants and recreation facilities. Established in 1887, RMIT is a dynamic university of technology with several campuses based around Melbourne. Expert teachers, excellent facilities, and the latest technology equipment help Wilson College students gain the most from their study abroad experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n The NC State European Center in Prague is NC State\u2019s only permanent international facility and welcomes students from all academic disciplines. Students earn NC State credit hours in one of Europe\u2019s most beautiful cities. On-site orientation is included in the first week of the program, allowing students to get to know each other and NC State Prague staff members. Additional cultural events and excursions are also included in the program to engage students with the historically and culturally rich city of Prague and the culture of the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Hong Kong Polytechnic University is located in one of the world\u2019s busiest and most culturally diverse cities. Hong Kong Polytechnic offers a wide range of courses which directly meet industrial, commercial and community needs. It is a prime aim of the university to equip students not only with professional competency but also the ability of independent thinking, good communication skills and a global outlook. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Over forty years of experience have made Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (LdM) one of the most distinctive and well-established study abroad institutions in Europe. Many Wilson College students choose LdM because of the variety of electives this institution offers. Textile Technology students can choose from courses in 38 subject areas. The courses are taught in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nHong Kong Polytechnic University (Hung Hom, Hong Kong)<\/h2><\/a>
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Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2><\/a>
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NC State European Center in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2><\/a>
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RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia)<\/h2><\/a>
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University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion (London, England)<\/h2><\/a>
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Fashion and Textile Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2><\/a>
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NC State European Center in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2><\/a>
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RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia)<\/h2><\/a>
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University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion (London, England)<\/h2><\/a>
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University of Manchester (Manchester, England)<\/h2><\/a>
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Global Leadership and Team Decision Making Minor (Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Germany)<\/h2><\/a>
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Polymer and Color Chemistry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
University of Leeds (Leeds, West Yorkshire, England)<\/h2><\/a>
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University of Manchester (Manchester, England)<\/h2><\/a>
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Textile Engineering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
University of Adelaide (Adelaide, Australia)<\/h2><\/a>
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RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia)<\/h2><\/a>
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NC State European Center in Prague\u00a0 (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2><\/a>
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Textile Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hung Hom, Hong Kong)<\/h2><\/a>
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Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2><\/a>
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