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Sustainable Food Systems

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Summer School, credits from the Open University, UGCredit, Summer Course, Certificate of Credit, Institutional Undergraduate Credit On-Campus Full-time 2 July €2270 in total €2270 in total
Course fee notes

2020 €

Including:

  • Tuition fee
  • Housing fee
  • Service fee

About Sustainable Food Systems, Summer School - at Syracuse Academy

Embark on a culinary journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Sicily, the "breadbasket of the Roman empire". Discover award-winning wineries, olive groves, honey farms, and more, all deeply rooted in sustainable farming practices. Sicilian research institutes are reviving forgotten crops with exceptional nutritional benefits, placing the island at the forefront of modern food science. Join us to savor the flavors of Sicilian cuisine while delving into the world of organic farming and short supply chains.

Choose one of our tracks, or both!

  • Mediterranean Food Systems: Identity, Innovation and Labor Rights
    • 3 credits | 45 contact hours
    • Major Disciplines:  Food Studies, Social Sciences, Agricultural  Sciences
    • Related Disciplines: Anthropology, Nutritional Sciences, Business
  • Capstone Project: Food Sustainability in Action
    • 3 credits | 45 contact hours
    • Major Disciplines:  Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Humanities 
    • Related Disciplines: Communication Studies, Business

Entry requirements for this course

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