School of Photography

Study Abroad

Colorful buildings lining a harbor at dusk, with boats docked and their reflections shimmering on calm water. Hills with greenery and houses in the background.

See the World. Shape Your Vision.

Study Abroad with the Academy is your chance to take creativity global and gain perspective in the very places that shaped art, design, and culture. Through immersive experiences, you’ll expand your photography practice while engaging with new cultures, ideas, and ways of seeing. Open to all Academy majors and skill levels along with non-degree seeking students, no prerequisites required. Just bring your passport, your camera, and your passion for travel.

Study Abroad Italy

Steeped in visual history, Italy is where light, composition, and form have been studied and celebrated for centuries. Experience its rich art and culture while you learn and create a compelling portfolio of travel photographs. Based in Florence, this summer program takes you to Venice, Milan, and towns across Tuscany. Abroad, you’ll build your portfolio and have the opportunity to exhibit your completed work in Florence, Italy!