The choice of destination when taking a short course abroad is very important and full of uncertainties, involving research, testimonials, budget, culture, economic influence, etc. Big points are called into question when such a significant decision has to be made.
At first glance, destinations such as the United States or the United Kingdom may be the first choice for international training, but the options are not limited to these two countries.
Did you know that, in addition to its beauty, culture and gastronomy, studying in Italy is a great choice for those looking to develop creativity and innovation during their international training?
In this article, we will tell you 5 reasons that deserve to be highlighted about studying in Italy. Read on!
1 – Italy can be a real open-air museum
The country is home to so many historical works that it has been named by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) as the country with the largest number of World Heritage sites. This is not surprising; in the architecture you can see the conflicts of the Roman Empire and feel the Renaissance. Creations such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo’s statue of David and so many other significant works give the feeling of going back in time.
2 – The country’s economy is in good shape
Italy is a country that continues to grow, even at this delicate moment in the world economy. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Italian GDP in 2023 was estimated at US $2.12 trillion, representing a growth of 2.8% over the previous year.
3 – The region is home to cutting-edge industries
Italy is a global hub for various industries such as fashion, design, automotive and gastronomy. Given this diversity, professionals in these and other areas can benefit from the country’s insights and corporate culture.
A short course in Italy provides interaction with local professionals and experts in these areas, adding valuable insights that can be applied in your professional practice.
4 – Quality of Life and Personal Experience
As you may already know, Italy is famous for its quality of life, exceptional cuisine, stunning landscapes and rich history, and this also makes for an even more enriching experience.
Studying in Italy, in such a pleasant environment, not only enriches the academic experience, but also offers a work-life balance, promoting well-being and overall satisfaction during your study period.
5 – Italy’s tradition provides an exemplary education
Italian universities and business schools are recognized worldwide for their academic excellence.
CUOA Business School, for example, is the oldest business school in all of Italy with more than 60 years of tradition!
The institution has already had significant personalities, such as:
● Mario Draghi: Italian banker and economist, was governor of the Bank of Italy from 2006 to 2011 and president of the European Central Bank;
● Sergio Marchionne: Italian-Canadian entrepreneur, was executive director of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, president of CNH Industrial and executive director of Ferrari;
● Brunello Cucinelli: renowned fashion designer.
The next great professional to be part of CUOA Business School could be you!
As we have seen throughout the article, studying in Italy on a short course abroad guarantees academic excellence, as well as an excellent life experience!
With classes in January and July, CUOA Business School offers short courses in Business Strategy, Marketing, Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and more.
Click here to learn more about the next classes and live this experience of studying in Italy!
