Training path
You will study economics, law, and business economics, with an active, laboratory-based approach.
Workshops, group activities and interdisciplinary projects will help you understand the economic, political and cultural phenomena of our time and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
You will learn about your rights and duties as a citizen, the role of institutions, and the rules of civil coexistence.
You'll participate in workshops and debates on current issues, from human rights to inequalities, from inclusion to civil rights.
Through workshops and hands-on projects, you'll develop open-mindedness, flexibility, and initiative, and learn to transform ideas into projects that create value for society.
You'll improve your English and a second foreign language. Thanks to native-speaking teachers, language lessons, and an international environment, you can earn advanced language certifications and, if desired, even a double English diploma.
Study plan
Enhancements
Classical Culture: This is one of the core courses of the two-year program, focusing not on Latin, but on epic poetry, poetry, and drama from the classical world. An extraordinary journey into Greek and Latin culture, the foundations of Western civilization.
Italian: The development of epic poetry in the classical culture course allows the Italian course to strengthen linguistic skills and introduce you to reading and writing.
English: 4 hours per week, native-speaking teachers, language labs, lessons in English for non-language subjects.
Geography: including human, political, and economic, with a focus on world cultures and international relations.
Art History: lessons from the first year onwards, taught in parallel with the history curriculum.
Business economics, finance, and marketing: an innovative path to understanding markets and businesses.
Science: an extraordinary three-year journey through scientific progress, sustainability, and the 2030 Agenda.
Discipline integrative
Environmental education: a highly topical course on sustainable human development, urbanization and pollution, renewable energy, waste, recycling, and human impact on the environment.
Digital education: fundamentals of computer science, coding, robotics, artificial intelligence, and Office. You'll learn how to create a video, a multimedia presentation, and a website.
Personal education: study methods, teamwork, communication, self-confidence, and a results-oriented approach.
Civic education: law, citizenship and institutions, forms of state and government, international organizations.
Financial education: basics of economics and personal finance, budgeting, saving and investing, opening a bank account, applying for a loan, understanding paychecks, starting a business.
Wellness: nutrition and healthy living education, sex education, and instruction in non-traditional sports such as yoga, Pilates, dance, meditation, and aerobics.
The IESS Experience
Experiences abroad: four-week study abroad program at an English school. Summer school and work experience.
International projects: Erasmus projects and exchanges with schools in other countries.
Educational trips: field trips, museum visits, shows, and cultural events.
Career orientation: parliamentary simulations, meetings with economists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and managers on emerging professions.
Field experience: internships and workshops at universities, research centers, and innovative companies.
The IESS method
Only three lessons a day: you focus your attention on fewer subjects and have more space to work with the teachers.
Active participation in lessons: lessons are more stimulating, you follow more attentively and you learn more easily, even at home.
Laboratory lessons: In class, put theory into practice in labs and group work. Understanding is more important than memorization.
Dialogue with teachers: engage in ongoing dialogue with teachers, in a climate of trust and collaboration.
Constant use of new technologies: personal iPads, digital textbooks, Wi-Fi and Internet, even in the classroom.
Attention to each student: a tutor closely follows you in your personal and academic growth.
Your growth matters more than grades: you no longer focus solely on grades but on improving every day. In the end, even your grades are better.
After high school
University addresses
You will be able to continue your studies in all university faculties, particularly Economics, Marketing, Law, Political Science, Psychology, History and Philosophy, Communication Sciences, Human Sciences, International Relations, and Foreign Languages.
Career opportunities
You can launch your own startup or enter numerous emerging work environments, in Italy and abroad.
As a professional, in professional firms in the corporate, legal, and psychological fields; in universities, research centers, and institutions in the economic and social fields; and in international organizations in the political and diplomatic fields.
As a manager, in public administration, in companies and organizations, in the fields of human resources, communications, international relations, human development, cooperation, public relations, environment and territory.
