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Nepal: Social Entrepreneurship in the Himalayas
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Your study of this changing region is based in Kathmandu and is enhanced by field excursions to rural areas in the lower Himalayas and the Terai. Through an examination of topics ranging from the role of women in natural resource management to rural religious practices, you gain an in-depth understanding of the challenges Nepal faces as it balances the desire for development with the preservation of its fragile environment.
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University of Connecticut, College of Continuing Studies
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Integrating classroom instruction with cultural appreciation and adventure, UConn's Cultural Study in Nepal program is open to all UConn students, students from other colleges and universities, and other individuals who would like to learn from and enjoy Nepali culture.
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Sojourn Nepal
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With a range of 6 to 12 week programs in Nepal, Tibet and Ladakh running throughout the year, Sojourn helps immerse you in a new culture with home-stays, lectures and field trips, language lessons, apprenticeships, volunteer opportunities, trekking and rafting.
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Where There Be Dragons
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From academic to hands on study, students find areas of personal interest to explore in depth during our time in Kathmandu. Bronze casting, jewelry making, stone carving, thangka (Buddhist iconography) painting, and music are just a few of the apprenticeship opportunities available. Students interested in traditional medicine can work with a Tibetan doctor, or with Ayurvedic practitioners or shamanic healers. With a wide range of NGOs, Kathmandu also offers unparalleled opportunities to learn about the challenges and potential Nepal’s traditional society faces with rapid modernization. For those interested in community service projects, teaching English, volunteering in local orphanages, and participating in environmental awareness and HIV/AIDS education programs are just a few of the volunteer opportunities available.
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Wildlands Studies
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Students will take part in unique interdisciplinary field studies examining the environmental significance of some of the Himalaya's most important ecosystems. The program provides in depth instruction about this mountain region while gathering information that will be shared with officials.
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Institute of Forestry
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Study forestry or environmental science
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World Endeavors
Intern in Nepal
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World Endeavors Intern in Nepal program provides one-of-a-kind internship opportunities in one of the most breathtaking settings in the world. Through any one of numerous professional fields, individuals gain hands-on experience in the work environment, enhance their skills and career prospects, and make an active contribution to the people of Nepal.
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World Endeavors
English Teaching in Nepal
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Join World Endeavors for an unforgettable experience in Nepal. Volunteers help shape young lives in Nepal by sharing their English skills and teaching talents. They teach English to elementary school children ranging in age from 6-13 years. Many schools lack the funds to provide effective English language training.
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University of Colorado - Denver
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The Semester in Nepal Program affords students a once in a lifetime opportunity to earn University credit with quality instructors, in scenic beautiful Nepal. Study environmental science, amoung others topics.
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Sann Research Institute with University of Colorado at Denver
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Semester in Nepal program is designed for students wanting to learn about a different culture half a globe away from them. We offer 12-15 credits for this course and students get an opportunity to live with Nepali host families and learn a lot about Nepalese culture.
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Pitzer College
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Intensive language study enhanced by the priviledge of living with Nepali families give students on this program rare insight into the traditional and contemporary culture of Nepal. A course on the culture and an independent study project in a subject of the student's choosing complete the program.
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World Endeavors
English Teaching in Nepal
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Join World Endeavors for an unforgettable experience in Nepal. Volunteers help shape young lives in Nepal by sharing their English skills and teaching talents. They teach English to elementary school children ranging in age from 6-13 years. Many schools lack the funds to provide effective English language training.
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Bridges:PRTD
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Students carry out recreational market analysis, feasibility studies for new sports events, and impact assessment in the Himalayas of Nepal. In addition, there are opportunities for students in a wide variety of fields to undertake independent and collaborative research and volunteer work in remote mountain communities.
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Cornell University
Cornell-Nepal Study Program
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Course work includes language study and a lecture course on Nepal studies, culture, history, politics and contemporary change. A seminar on research design, methodology and proposal writing prepares students for independent or group field research in the humanities, social sciences or sciences, under the supervision of Tribhuvan University faculty. Classroom instruction is supplemented by field training in several short field trips and one longer group study tour to give students experience in different cultural and ecological regions of the country. Culminates in 4 wks of independent field research or internship.
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