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American University Rome

The School:
American University Rome (AUR) is a small, private university that is committed to offering liberal studies and professional courses in an international environment.

The Campus:
AUR's campus includes a lovely four-story

Scenes From Rome

Trevi Fountain, Rome
villa with a complete range of facilities including classrooms, offices, student lounges, art and design studios, and the George A. Tesoro Auditorium. The auditorium is used for public lectures and concerts, in addition to academic activities. There is also a newly renovated building adjunct to the villa that houses the library, computer laboratories, faculty offices, and additional classrooms.
 
Campus Surroundings:
AUR's campus is surrounded by a garden of historic Roman pines. It is located in a prestigious area on the crest of Rome's highest hill, the Janiculum. This location is in close proximity to the major parks of the Villa Sciarra and the Villa Pamphili, and the prestigious American Academy. The historic Trastevere district of Rome is just a few minutes from AUR's campus.
 
Housing:
La Salle students studying at AUR are placed in apartments throughout the city of Rome with other AUR students.
 
Cost:
Tuition and housing for study at AUR is the same as La Salle's tuition rate. Costs such as airfare, meals, personal or incidental expenses, and other travel costs are the student's responsibility and are not included.
 
Eligibility:
Applicants must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and receive the approval of La Salle University for participation in the program.
 
For more information about the American University of Rome, please go to the AUR website: http://www.aur.edu