Universit脿 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Winter Program
听Experience life in Milan, one of Europe鈥檚 most stylish and dynamic cities. Renowned for its rich history, world-class culture, and global influence in business, fashion, and design, Milan is the perfect place to combine academic study with cultural discovery.
Universit脿 Cattolica鈥檚 Winter Programs offer students the opportunity to undertake English-taught courses, gain valuable international perspectives through experiential learning activities, and connect with a diverse community of students from across the globe, all while experiencing the best of Italian life and culture
Field of Study
- Business
- Cultural Studies
- Communications
- Human Resources
For more detailed information about these courses, go to the听.
Applicants are advised to submit听2-3 courses on their application for credit form听for faculty assessment听credit in case of course cancellation or changes.
Credit Equivalent听
6 ECTS = 2 UQ Units.听Maximum of 2 UQ Units if 6听 ECTS are successfully completed听 (pending UQ faculty approval).
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying.听听Find more Italian visa information:听
Eligibility and Application
All applicants must meet the听UQ short-term experience eligibility criteria听补苍诲 .
Apply as a Direct Applicant.
Course list
- Start date:听05听January 2027
- End date:听22 January 2027
- 3-weeks
- Start date:听18听January 2027
- End date:听29听January 2027
- 2-weeks
- Start date:听5听January 2027
- End date:听15 January听2027
- 2-weeks
- Start date:听5听January 2027
- End date:听15 January听2027
- 2-weeks
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Cost
The participation mode of this experience is听Study Abroad, meaning you pay tuition听directly to the host.听
Tuition fees are听approximately $1,550 AUD (1 x course), and the application fee is approximately $124 AUD. Information on fee inclusions can be found under听 on the host website.听
The program fees include:听
- Enrolment fee (80鈧�)
- 44 contact hours
- Academic site visits
- Study material
- Transcript of records
- Access to campus facilities (students鈥� restaurant, libraries, health center, etc).
- Students service team support
- Orientation听
- Welcome activities and welcome lunch
- Buddy Program (optional)
Accommodation
Universit脿 Cattolica can provide accommodation through Milano International Living Service (MIL Service) should students request it.
For more accommodation information, please see the.
Funding
Global Experiences Grants
When you submit your application for an听experience, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the鈥�Short-Term Experiences Funding鈥痯age for details.听
OS-HELP Loan
You may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported student.
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 24 September 2026
Host: 1 November 2026
Program Dates
Refer to the Courses tab.
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad
Location: Milan, Italy (In-person)
Credit: For credit or Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and postgraduate*
*Postgraduates can attend听the program as not-for-credit only
OS-HELP Loan
If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth supported student.听
Application Deadlines
OS-HELP loan applications open on 5 January each year.
OS-HELP loan applications can鈥檛 be accepted:
- any earlier than 6 months听before the official start date of your overseas study
- any later than听3 months听before the official end date of your overseas study.
*OS-HELP Loan applications are closed between 17 December and 5 January. Please visit the听听for more information on how to apply for an OS-HELP loan.
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Global Experiences听Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and听attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.鈥�