The participation in the Summer School of Archaeology Abruzzo involves intense physical activity and possibly high temperatures (over 32°C or 90 °F) during the workday. It is mandatory that all students consult with their physician to confirm that they will be able to endure the demands of working outdoors for several hours.

However, no physician’s note of good health is required; Only a tetanus vaccination note issued by your doctor is required.

In case of students with medical special conditions and/or needs, a specialist’s note will be required. In order to guarantee safety and proper intervention in case of emergency, medical history information must be included in the physician’s note. Such information will be treated with absolute confidentiality and will not be disclosed to any third party unless required to safeguard the students’ health.

All students enrolled in summer school will enjoy basic medical insurance. However, it is strongly recommended further international medical insurance valid for the entire duration of their stay in Italy borne by the participants.Students are required to provide policy information prior to their arrival in Italy.

Given the potential exposure to pathogens in the soil, students must have had a tetanus vaccination or booster within the past ten years; no other vaccinations are required to travel to Italy.