Founded in 1997, Apicius International School of Hospitality represents the first example of hospitality studies at the higher-ed level in Italy. Apicius gathers disciplines related...

Schools and Departments
AUF | The American University of Florence
AUF gathers 9 schools according to a rich offering of academic disciplines and seeks to offer academics and projects of cultural integration to its international student body. The schools cover vast range of subjects and departments and are taught by highly qualified faculty members. The academic divisions represent a unique approach to global and local learning as implementing cultural integration through its academics.
DIVA Digital Imaging and Visual Arts
The School of Digital Imaging and Visual Arts (DIVA) offers digital media, photography, internet technology, video production, and visual communication studies in cutting-edge lab and...
FAST Fashion and Accessory Studies and Technology
FAST is an institution which involves an international teaching staff whose backgrounds include direct industry experience in the fashion world. Business owners, consultants, managers, designers,...
IDEAS School of Interior Design, Environmental Architecture, and Sustainability
The School of Interior Design, Environmental Architecture, and Sustainability (IDEAS) hosts academic disciplines related to architecture, interior design, product design, and sustainable approaches to both...
ISB International School of Business
ISB, the International School of Business, offers a wide range of courses in accounting, marketing, management, entrepreneurship, and real estate that blend theory with practice...
J SCHOOL School of Journalism, Communication, and Publishing
The School of Journalism, Communication, and Publishing (J SCHOOL) offers studies in the areas of media and broadcasting, advertising, mass communication, journalism, and publishing. Studies...
SAS School of Arts and Sciences
SAS, the School of Arts and Sciences offers studies spanning the spectrum of humanistic, artistic, global, social, and scientific studies. The school examines the historic...
sQuola Center for Italian studies
sQuola is the Center for Italian studies offering disciplines related to Italian language, culture, and literature. The division benefits from Florence’s position as the birthplace...
School of Graduate Studies
The School of Graduate Studies offers unique opportunities for students to engage in an academic environment while applying leadership skills in diverse disciplines. PALAZZO VILLANI...