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Locations: Florence, Italy
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2027	10/01/2026 **	Rolling Admission	02/12/2027	05/08/2027
Spring	2028	02/15/2027 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
Fall	2027	07/01/2027 **	Rolling Admission	09/18/2027	12/12/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction:	English	Minimum GPA:	2.5

Program Description:

Filmmaking or Acting for Film

Whether you're stepping behind the camera or into the spotlight, Florence is the perfect setting to elevate your craft. The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Florence campus offers two specialized tracks in this semester-long program: Filmmaking and Acting for Film.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

The Filmmaking path introduces you to the foundational principles of film production. Outside of classes and workshops, you'll spend time writing, location scouting, casting, and editing.
The Acting for Film path immerses you in the craft of acting through intensive scene study, monologue work, and on-camera performance training.
Gain access to professional resources, including a filming studio, editing suite, cameras, and production equipment.
Located just steps from Piazza Santa Croce and built on the ruins of a 2,000-year-old amphitheater, the campus draws students from around the world
From cooking classes to film-worthy walks along the Arno, your creative and cultural journeys will unfold together in Florence

Discover Florence

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

Program Flexibility

No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.

Upfront Pricing

Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.

Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

Meet Gabriella D.

"My Nonno encouraged me to study in Florence because they have incredible programs encouraging artistry and education, and the views, history and architecture are simply incredible. Florence is more like a small town than a big city. It feels like you're in a place you know and love."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!