For the past 10 years, the Rome campus has given students a
uniquely international academic experience. The campus is centrally
located in the heart of the city. The campus is within walking
distance of Downtown Rome and the Vatican. Great restaurants,
museums and monuments are readily available to the students. It is
hard to say what you will find most breathtaking about the eternal
city.
Rome is such a magical place, where you can live and learn among
layers of history. Etruscan tombs, imperial temples, early
Christian churches, medieval bell towers, renaissance palaces and
baroque basilicas are around every corner.
Courses
Students at the Rome campus may choose from a variety of courses,
including the following:
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art (Art history and Rome sketchbook for beginners)
- Europe on the Move (study of the European Union)
- International Business
- International Relations
- Italian Language (all levels)
- Theology
- Various Online Courses
- The City of Rome
Faculty
St. John’s is internationally known for the high quality of its faculty.
Professors at the Rome campus provide an outstanding education with
a decidedly international perspective. Class sizes are limited, so
students at our Rome campus enjoy the personal attention they
deserve.
Housing and Meals
Students live in spacious, fully equipped 3-4 bedroom apartments at
the Medaglie D’Oro Residence, which is conveniently located within
walking distance of the campus. Amenities include a 24-hour
doorman, maid service and coin-operated laundry facilities. Down
the road from the residence in a typical Roman, family run
restaurant where 2, three course meals are provided There is a
cafeteria on campus which serves breakfast, lunch and snacks
throughout the day.
Library Collections
The Rome campus features on-site collections and a wide
variety of online services. Commonly used periodicals and other
texts are available on campus. In addition, the campus subscribes
to a number of external databases and on-line services.
Computer Facilties
St. John’s is dedicated to providing every student with a high-tech
education. At the Rome campus, our state-of-the-art Computer Lab
and wireless connectivity throughout the campus give students
24-hour access to online databases, library resources, e-mail and
Internet services. Students can use Internet services without
charges or time limits.
Recreational Facilities
Students enjoy such campus facilities as tennis courts, basketball
courts, soccer fields and an indoor swimming pool.
Campus Ministry
St. John’s is a Catholic university, and our religious tradition is
part of our distinctive character. Our Rome campus includes a
Chapel where Mass is offered weekly in Italian and English. Our
campus chaplain is available throughout the week for Confession and
consultation. Always welcoming to students of all faiths, St.
John’s encourages students to integrate their own beliefs into
their personal growth, academic development and community
service.
Come join us in Rome
For more information about Study Abroad opportunities in
Rome, contact us at:
Office of Study Abroad and
International Programs
St. John’s University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
Phone: (718) 990-6105/ 1951
Fax: (718) 990-2123
intled@stjohns.edu
Dru Burtz, Associate
Director
Rome Campus
St. John’s University
Via Marcantonio Colonna, 21A
Rome Italy 00192
Tel: +39 06 393842
Toll Free Number in Italy: 800 971736
Fax: +39 06 39384200
US Tel: +1 (212) 815-9216 Ext. 2
E-mail: info@stjohns.edu