Ciao to Our New Milan Center!

We are proud to say that IES Abroad Milan programs have been established since 1987, and we are thrilled to welcome a brand-new space to elevate the student experience even further. Discover the vibrant hub of learning and exploration at the brand-new IES Abroad Milan Center!

The IES Abroad Milan Center is located in a vibrant business campus composed of various companies, services, and green spaces that is environmentally conscious and platinum LEED certified. This hub is located 10-15 minutes from the city center by public transit and 5 minutes away from the famous City Life area. 

The facility offers state-of-the art spaces for student learning and community building. It also offers also a 24/7 reception, bookshop, restaurants, laundry services, an Amazon Locker, and relaxation areas.  Everything you need is right at your fingertips and is conveniently located near the Lotto Metro station right outside the Center's front door.

Designed in 1976 by iconic Italian architect Renzo Piano, who designed well-known works such as the Modern Wing of the Art Institute in Chicago and Centre Pompidou in Paris, Monterosa 91 is a newly renovated building and is home to our new IES Abroad Milan Center. What’s more is that the building is built into the side of a hill nestled by nature in the heart of Milan. How cool is that?

The new location includes a number of highlights, amenities, and accessibility features. 

1. Location: In the sought-after district brimming with modern offices, commercial hubs, and cozy residential spots, the Milan Center is on the pulse of the action. With the famed City Life area close by, convenience meets leisure seamlessly. Essentials are effortlessly accessible, thanks to our prime location, and with the Metro station right at its doorstep, adventures in Milan await just outside! Catch an Inter Milan or AC Milan soccer game at the San Siro Stadium or enjoy shopping and restaurants nearby.  
2. Common Spaces: Monterosa91 is more than just a place to study – it's a vibrant community hub tailored your needs! Find a variety of food and beverage spots, convenient retail spaces, and even a spacious 280-seat Auditorium for engaging events. Stay active and energized with access to a well-equipped gym, while the inviting piazza and communal gardens offer perfect spaces to unwind and connect with fellow students in a relaxed setting. It's all here to make your experience more enjoyable and fulfilling! 
3. Classroom & Facilities: With a range of classroom sized and options including a large meeting area, big and small classrooms, 3 music rooms, a study area, lounge, library, meeting booths, student affairs area, academic area, housing department, faculty lounge, and a welcome point; the new Center is fully equipped! Not to mention, the seminar room includes Zoom capabilities and all classrooms include a whiteboard and a smart board, or a monitor. 
4. Accessibility: A cutting-edge, fully accessible space, it's a marvel of contemporary design and inclusivity. The space is meticulously designed to ensure accessibility for everyone, featuring wide corridors, ramps, and elevators equipped with Braille signage and auditory cues. The building's commitment to accessibility extends beyond physical accommodations. Smart systems control lighting, temperature, and air quality, catering to individual preferences and comfort needs. Moreover, inclusive policies and diversity initiatives foster a welcoming environment that celebrates and embraces all forms of diversity. 
5. Sustainability:  Step into Monterosa 91, where sustainability meets urban comfort! This platinum LEED certified space isn't just a building,  it's a green haven tucked in the heart of the city. Discover pockets of lush greenery sprinkled throughout the premises, offering tranquil spots to unwind and connect with nature amidst the urban bustle. Thanks to the thoughtful design featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, soak up abundant natural light that breathes life into every corner of this Eco-conscious sanctuary. 

Friendly staff are also on-the-ground and ready to assist with any student or faculty queries and on-site tech support is readily available. Visits to the center are highly encouraged, and staff are eager to show off the space.

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