{"id":6991,"date":"2022-07-21T18:58:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T22:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/student-resources\/?page_id=6991"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:01:51","slug":"recommended-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/student-resources\/study-abroad\/recommended-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Semester Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fashion and Textile Design<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-43ssta\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Accademia Italiana (Florence, Italy)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tailoring Techniques (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collection Theory I (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>History of 20th Century Fashion (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sketching Florence (GEP)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hung Hom, Hong Kong)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Color and Fashion Trends (FTD elective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D Sew-free Technology (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modern Chinese History and Culture (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chinese 1 (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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&nbsp;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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knitwear 1 (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Techniques (FTD-TD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fabric Styling (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian Food and Culture: Pairing Food and Wine (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>History of Italian Fashion (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/04\/continuing-a-world-class-textiles-education-across-the-world\/\">Textiles students&#8217; experience<\/a>s at Lorenzo de&#8217;Medici<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">NC State European Center in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Czech Culture and Language (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Photography (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specific Topics in Textile Application \u2013 Illustration (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principles of Sociology (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.ncsu.edu\/\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Digital Textile Design and the Marketplace (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduction to Textile Design Print (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modern Australian Society (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indigenous People and Environment (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"43ssta\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion (London, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start a Fashion Label (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shoe Making (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Menswear Design (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British Cultural Studies (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion History and Artefact (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/slowing-down-and-specializing-a-semester-in-london\/\">Caroline Diaz&#8217;s experience<\/a> at University of Arts London<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fashion and Textile Management<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-xo5hr6\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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&nbsp;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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fashion Entrepreneurship (FTM 310)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luxury Brand Management (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trend Forecasting (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anthropology of Fashion (GEP or FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian Food and Culture: Pairing Food and Wine (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/04\/continuing-a-world-class-textiles-education-across-the-world\/\">Textiles students&#8217; experience<\/a>s at Lorenzo de&#8217;Medici<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">NC State European Center in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Czech Culture and Language (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Photography (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specific Topics in Textile Application \u2013 Illustration (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principles of Sociology (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.ncsu.edu\/\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business Finance (BUS 320)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trend Forecasting Fashion (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Illustration (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modern Australian Society (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indigenous People and Environment (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion (London, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fashion Entrepreneurship and Luxury Brand Management (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Public Relations (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mastering Millinery (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British Cultural Studies (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion History and Artefact (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of Manchester (Manchester, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fashion Brand Promotion (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Buying and Merchandising (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shakespeare (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sociology of Fashion (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=2120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"xo5hr6\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Global Leadership and Team Decision Making Minor (Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Germany)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Program Course Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FTM 484 \u2013 Strategic Planning and Decision Making in Textile and Fashion Industries (FTM elective and Minor Course)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIE 430 \u2013 Teamwork in Organizations (Minor Course)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PRT 359 \u2013 Organizational Leadership in Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Event Management (Minor Course)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SLC 475 \u2013 Capstone: Applications for Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making (Minor Course)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/07\/madi-jenkins-learns-global-leadership-gets-inspired-by-fashion-abroad\/\">Madi Jenkins&#8217; experience<\/a> with the Global Leadership and Team Decision Making Minor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.ncsu.edu\/programs\/global-leadership-minor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Polymer and Color Chemistry<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-2u6avd\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"2u6avd\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of Leeds (Leeds, West Yorkshire, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduction to Microbiology (MB 351)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Characteristics and Analysis of Polymers and Colorants (PCC 462)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foundation of Colour Science (PCC 350)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patterns and Culture (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/05\/samriddhi-jaichand-explores-a-new-country-returns-with-new-perspectives%ef%bf%bc\/\">Samriddhi Jaichand&#8217;s experience<\/a> at University of Leeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"2u6avd\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of Manchester (Manchester, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chemistry of Biomolecules (PCC elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coloration and Polymer Technology (PCC elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key Concepts in Humanitarian Response (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key Issues in Contemporary Medicine (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=2120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textile Engineering<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-5y6xv5\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"5y6xv5\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of Adelaide (Adelaide, Australia)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engineering Mechanics \u2013 Statics (CE 214)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material Science &amp; Engineering (MSE 201)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analog Electronics (TE 205)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indigenous People, Country and Protocols (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding Australian Society (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3491\">Learn more<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3491\">about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"5y6xv5\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">NC State European Center in Prague\u00a0 (Prague, Czech Republic)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engineering Mechanics &#8211; Statics (CE 214)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applied Differential Equations (MA 341)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>European Politics (PS 341 &#8211; GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe (HI 209 &#8211; GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.ncsu.edu\/\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textile Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-t05erl\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"t05erl\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hung Hom, Hong Kong)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Smart Textiles (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warehouse and Materials Management (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Logistics and Distribution Management (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chinese Film and Its Social and Historical Context (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding Ethics in Daily Life (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"t05erl\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (Florence, Italy)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cross-Cultural Communication in the Workplace (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principles of Microeconomics (EC 205)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Made in Italy (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principles of Finance (BUS 320 \u2013 TT \u2013 SCO elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian Food and Culture: Pairing Food and Wine (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"t05erl\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">University of Manchester (Manchester, England)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Design, Management and Team Project (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biomaterials and Biological Interactions (TT elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shakespeare (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key Issues in Contemporary Medicine (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=2120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All Textiles Majors<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-vxp10b\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"vxp10b\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">NC State Prague: Classic Summer<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>The Classic Summer Program is six-weeks long and students take at least two NC State courses. Students experience Czech culture through an excursion to \u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov, in addition to local cultural events and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FTM 491 \u2013&nbsp; Special Topics in Textile and Apparel Management: Fashion Photography (FTM elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 292 \u2013 Language, Communication, and Culture (Social Sciences, USD GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E 101 \u2013 Introduction to Engineering and Problem Solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EDP 304 \u2013 Educational Psychology (Social Sciences GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HI 209 \u2013 From Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe (Humanities GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NR\/IDS 303 \u2013 Humans and the Environment (Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SOC 202 \u2013 Principles of Sociology (Social Sciences GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PS 341 \u2013 European Politics (Social Sciences GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHI 221 \u2013 Contemporary Moral Issues (Humanities GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.ncsu.edu\/summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"vxp10b\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Italy: History and Italian Studies in Florence (Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>The Florence Program is sponsored by the University Scholars Program and is carried out in cooperation with the Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici (LdM) institute. Nestled in the fabled landscape of Tuscany, where art, architecture, food and history blend easily together in a romantic and sun-drenched city, Florence is a must for the adventurous student. Stroll along the banks of the Arno River, make your way through the shops nestled along the Ponte Vecchio bridge, spend an afternoon in the Boboli Gardens, drop in for a coffee or a snack at your favorite street-side cafe or enjoy multi-course Italian meals, and, of course, absorb the abundance of artistic wealth found throughout the city\u2019s museums, palazzi, and churches as you walk the streets once wandered by Michelangelo, Boccaccio, Galileo, and the Medici. Field trips to Venice, Sorrento, Siena, Lucca, and Pisa are included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: You do&nbsp;<strong>not&nbsp;<\/strong>need to be a part of the University Scholars Program to participate in this program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HI 410 \u2013 Italian Renaissance Civilization and Culture (Humanities GEP) *required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An optional three-credit course or a non-credit special interest course may be taken at no additional cost. Past&nbsp;course options have included:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Italian Cinema and Society (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intro to Photography (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drawing: Foundation and Intermediate (FTM\/FTD elective)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"vxp10b\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">United Kingdom: British History and Shakespeare in Oxford<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>NC State\u2019s oldest summer study abroad program is in Oxford, United Kingdom, and it is also undoubtedly one of its best. The Oxford Study Abroad program encapsulates everything you could expect from a month at one of the most prestigious universities in the world \u2013 courses with amazing Oxford Dons, history around every corner, and a diverse crowd of great minds and unique characters to mingle with daily. The program brings together a diversity of students to live at an Oxford college and to study in a way which exemplifies the Oxford tradition of academic life, through British tutors and lectures from the University of Oxford. Over 760 students have participated in the Oxford program over the last 30 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oxford lies between the Isis (Thames) and Cherwell Rivers; its name coming from an ancient site where oxen forded the river. A city and industrial center, it is best known as the seat of Oxford University, the oldest in England, celebrated for tradition, academic excellence, and beautiful architecture. Students are encouraged to take advantage of all the plays, places of architectural and historical interest, libraries, and museums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The local area offers pubs where C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and John Wesley once gathered. The Oxford Theater Guild presents plays by Shakespeare in the garden of St. John\u2019s College, beautifully using the natural outdoor backdrop during the summer nights of July;&nbsp;and The Bodleian Library, possibly the finest of its kind in the world, is at Oxford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: You do&nbsp;<strong>not&nbsp;<\/strong>need to be a part of the University Scholars Program to participate in this program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required Courses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ENG 209 \u2013 Introduction to Shakespeare (Humanities GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HI 429 \u2013 British 20th Century History (Humanities GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=1148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"vxp10b\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">United Kingdom: STEM and Liberal Studies in London<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>Make London your classroom during summer session II. Earn six NC State credits while spending five weeks immersed in the life and culture of London. A thriving metropolis, London provides a culturally diverse experience second to none. Museums, performances, and historical artifacts around every corner, the London program integrates them into your NC State courses. A sampling of past programs and student experiences have included Stonehenge, Westminster Abbey, British High Tea, and a West End performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ISE 311 \u2013 Engineering Economic Analysis (TE major requirement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GEPs vary by year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&amp;Program_ID=3467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"vxp10b\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Other NC State Group Study Abroad Programs<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>NC State offers many group study abroad programs that may help you fill some of your major or minor requirements. Review this list to see which programs might work for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1STR1kjL2FxvWff_OD1Bfy1wehuHAMh2iVpX1KkIxv4Y\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\">Learn more about these programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All TECS Majors<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-h8yj15\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"h8yj15\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">France: Summer School in Science and Engineering<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>This unique program is offered through a collaboration between four French&nbsp;<em>grands \u00e9coles<\/em>&nbsp;in the Lyon, France area recognized for their excellence in science and engineering:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpe.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CPE Lyon<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/isara.fr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ISARA Lyon<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.itech.fr\/en\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ITECH Lyon<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecam.fr\/en\/ecam-lyon\/french-engineering-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECAM Lyon<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will have the opportunity to study both French and STEM with other international students for 5 weeks while exploring the vibrant and historic city of Lyon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FLF 101 \u2014 Introductory French (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Fundamentals of Digital Science for Chemists (advised elective for PCC or TT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy and Sustainability (advised elective for PCC, TE or TT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical Approaches of Polymer and Material Sciences Engineering (advised elective for PCC, TE or TT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read about Textiles students&#8217; experiences in <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/students-from-around-the-world-share-disciplines-cultures-in-lyon-france\/\">Lyon France<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fashion and Textile Design<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-7pd13j\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"7pd13j\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Summer at the Lorenzo de\u2019 Medici Institute<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>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 FTD electives this institution offers, as well as its proximity to many&nbsp; fashion houses such as Gucci, Ferragamo and the Pitti Palace. Students can choose from courses in 38 subject areas. The courses are taught in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: this summer program is&nbsp;<strong>NOT<\/strong>&nbsp;affiliated with the NC State group program sponsored by the University Scholars Program,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&amp;Program_ID=1142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Italy: History and Italian Studies in Florence\u200b.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jewelry Making (FTD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion Marketing (FTM 282 \u2013 FTD major requirement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian Food and Culture: Pairing Food and Wine (GEP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3690\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"7pd13j\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Accademia Italiana &#8211; Direct Enroll (Summer)<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>Accademia Italiana (AI) is an international art and design institute with campuses in Florence and Rome. Founded in 1984, AI was the first Florentine school of art, fashion and design operating on an international level, accepting students from all over the world and from every region in Italy. Today, it ranks as one of the most qualified European institutes of artistic and professional training. Graduates of AI currently occupy important roles in design industries and have received substantial recognition in their professional fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample Course Offerings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fashion Illustration (FTD-TD elective)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian Style (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Life and Works of Michelangelo (GEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intensive Italian Product Design (includes History of Italian Design and Design Studio) (FTD elective)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packabroad.ncsu.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=3792\">Learn more about this program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"7pd13j\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\"><strong>Summer at University of Arts London<\/strong><\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>UAL is a world leader in fashion design, media and business education. Summer programs are either 3 or 8 weeks, in topics such as Footwear Design, Design Management, Experimental Fashion Knitwear, Fashion Business and Fashion Styling.\u00a0London is rich with cultural experiences, from museums and galleries to theaters and historical sites. 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