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Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
The Scholar Ship A consortium of leading, world-class universities contribute to The Scholar Ship's programming, oversee the quality of its academic offerings, and ensure that it adheres to the most rigorous academic standards. Students enhance their experience through participation in three elements of our Port Program: Academic Field Programs; Shore Excursions; and Independent Travel. Our transnational learning community integrates academic, cultural, and social experiences in programs that enhance students' personal and professional development.
Overview The Scholar Ship is a semester-long academic program aboard a dedicated passenger ship that traverses the globe as an oceangoing campus. Students and staff from around the world together form a transnational learning community designed to develop their intercultural competencies and leadership skills.
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Setting Itineraries vary from voyage to voyage, but all are planned to provide engaging learning experiences through our port program that complement the curriculum onboard. Our oceangoing campus serves as the backdrop for continuous transcultural encounters that would be virtually impossible to replicate on land-based campuses.
Value Today's global organizations are seeking young professionals with genuine international experience and the ability to operate successfully across cultural, political and linguistic boundaries. The Scholar Ship's curriculum has been designed to develop the intercultural competencies and leadership skills of our students.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester
ISA (International Studies Abroad) The Multi-Country program to Mexico, Peru and Argentina gives students the unique opportunity to experience three completely different cities, countries, and cultures in the course of one semester. Although the differences between these three cities will be immediately apparent to the students, this program offers students the chance to go beyond initial appearances and arrive at the heart of these cultures.
Overview Specialized courses at the University of Guanajuato, University of the Pacific, and the University of Belgrano form an integrated and progressive curriculum for this program. The academic structure consists of two courses per city, a Spanish language course (taught in Spanish) paired with a general elective course in Business, History, or Literature (in English and/or Spanish).
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Setting Students will be captivated by the colonial charm of Guanajuato, the bustling fusion of history and modernity in Lima, and the elegant and lively atmosphere of Buenos Aires.
Value Program cost includes round-trip airfare from Houston to all three program sites, tuition, room and board, tutoring, full-time resident staff, cultural excursions and activities, medical insurance, internet access, on-site ISA offices, airport reception, and more!
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Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Rolling Starts
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Semester in Europe is a unique study abroad experience, combining travel to nearly 30 remarkable cities in 12 European countries with academic study of the European Union
Overview Students enroll in an engaging set of courses in history, international relations, geography, art history and sociology. All courses have a focus on Europe, complement the travel experience and are taught by leading faculty at the largest college in Cyprus.
Setting Paris; Rome; Florence; Venice; Athens; Berlin; Munich; Prague; Vienna; Amsterdam; Brussels. You will discover them all in this once-in-a-lifetime experience that includes travel throughout Europe. The vibrant and modern city of Nicosia on the historic island of Cyprus serves as your home base
Value We are confident that you will find that the Semester in Europe offers superb value as a study abroad program. Our all-inclusive fees include tuition, academic fees, housing, travel excursions in Europe and Cyprus and medical insurance
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Global Business Semester takes students on a journey from the UK, to France, to India, to China, exploring the powerful forces of globalization and how they are impacting the business environment. Students are based in Nicosia, the vibrant and modern capital of Cyprus and take courses at Intercollege, the largest private college in Cyprus.
Overview The program examines the implications for the United States and the European Union, as well as the practical career impact on today's business graduates. Classroom study will be supplemented with site visits in the UK, France, India and China to see first hand how firms are coping with or taking advantage of these forces.
Setting The host country for this program is Cyprus, an island in the Eastern Mediterranean at the crossroads of three continents, with a rich cultural heritage and a beautiful natural environment. Educational travel takes students from London to Paris, New Delhi, Agra, Bangalore, Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, 26 days of international and 7 days of in-country travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes nine days of in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks in Cyprus.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Semester in Mediterranean is a unique study abroad experience, combining travel through Cyprus, Greece and Italy with a full semester’s worth of academic coursework
Overview Students can choose from the wide variety of courses at Intercollege, the largest college in Cyprus. All courses are taught in English. There is a co-curricular focus on intercultural awareness
Setting Nicosia (home base), Athens, Rome, Florence, Venice, Paphos, Limassol, Kyrenia. You will discover them all in this once-in-a-lifetime experience. The vibrant and modern city of Nicosia on the historic island of Cyprus serves as your home base.
Value We are confident that you will find that the Semester in Mediterranean offers superb value as a study abroad program. Our all-inclusive fees include tuition, academic fees, housing, travel excursions in Greece, Italy and Cyprus and medical insurance
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters
Semester in Europe In the Semester in Europe, students travel to approximately 25 cities in 12 countries that have shaped Western civilization and culture. It is a unique, once-in-a-lifetime experience and an exclusive program to Global Learning Semesters.
Overview Students can select from hundreds of courses across 64 accredited degree programs offered each semester at Intercollege, the largest private college in Cyprus, and develope a broad understanding of the past, present and future of Europe through coursework in one of four academic tracks: European Union, Art, Business or Intercultural (custom).
Setting Cyprus, a recent member of the EU, is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean with a rich cultural heritage and a beautiful natural environment. Students on this program are based in Nicosia, the vibrant and modern capital of the island.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country and international travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes 17-26 days of international travel and 7 days of in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks of the island.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. In the Semester in Europe, students travel to approximately 25 cities in 12 countries that have shaped Western civilization and culture. It is a unique, once-in-a-lifetime experience and an exclusive program to Global Learning Semesters.
Overview Students can select from hundreds of courses across 64 accredited degree programs offered each semester at Intercollege, the largest private college in Cyprus, and develop a broad understanding of the past, present and future of Europe through coursework in one of four academic tracks: European Union, Art, Business or Intercultural (custom).
Setting Based in Nicosia, Cyprus, the educational travel component of this program takes students to approximately 25 countries all over Europe including Athens, Rome, Florence, Pisa, Venice, Paris, Strasbourg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country and international travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes 17-26 days of international travel and 7 days of in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks in Cyprus.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Semester in Iberia and Morocco: Europe and Islam program is focused on the influence and interaction between Iberia (Spain and Portugal) and North Africa from the Moorish period through to the present.
Overview Students attend a combination of Spanish language and Spanish history and culture courses at the University of Alcala, with a special emphasis on the Islamic/Moorish influence on Spain. This program is well-suited for students studying broad trends in European or Islamic history and culture or students who would like a deeper and unique view of Iberia and North Africa.
Setting Alcala de Henares, our home base, is an ideal location to study abroad, with a historical, friendly small town atmosphere and easy access to downtown Madrid. Coursework is supplemented with educational travel and field experiences through southern Spain, Morocco and Portugal.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country travel in Spain, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes seven days of in-country travel and eleven days of international travel that includes cities such as Madrid, Seville, Granada, Cordoba, Gibraltar, Cadiz, Lisbon, Sintra, Evora, Rabat and Marrakesh.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Semester in the Mediterranean program combines a traditional full immersion study abroad experience with a course module focused on developing intercultural competencies, specifically around Mediterranean cultures. The program includes visits to Greece and Italy.
Overview Students can select from hundreds of courses across 64 accredited degree programs offered each semester at Intercollege, the largest private college in Cyprus, and develop a broad understanding of the past, present and future of Europe through coursework in one of four academic tracks: European Union, Art, Business or Intercultural (custom).
Setting Based in Nicosia the beautiful and modern capital of Cyprus, the educational travel component of this program takes students on a nine-day trip throughout Greece and Italy, visiting cities like Athens, Rome, Pisa, Florence and Venice.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country and international travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes 9 days of international travel and additional in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks in Cyprus.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Year Round
Lorenzo de' Medici Experience the Roots of Western Culture
Tuscania, Rome and Florence
Our civilization is the end product of widely different and contrasting cultures which evolved over many hundreds of years. With the Renaissance it became possible to unite the strands of these cultures in a new and exciting synthesis which prepared the way for the birth of the modern world. This semester-long study abroad experience allows students to retrace the steps of Etruscan, Roman, medieval and Renaissance cultures by living in the three cities which embody these civilizations in all their richness and splendor: Tuscania, Rome and Florence. Students spend one month in each place and take up to two 3-credit courses at each Lorenzo de' Medici center for a maximum of 18 credits. Classes meet every day Monday through Thursday for two and a half hours each, providing a total of 45 hours per course. There is one mandatory 3-credit course in Italian Language in the first center, Tuscania. Although all other courses are electives, LdM recommends a Western Culture pathway for students committed to studying the history of Western civilizations.
Overview COURSE OFFERINGS FALL 2007
Note Classes meet four days a week, Mondays to Thursdays.
Courses marked * form part of the recommended Western Culture pathway.
Tuscania
Required course:
ITL 101 T / ITL 201 T Regular Italian Language
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 9-11.30am
Students choose one of the following:
CLA 305 T Archaeology and Classical Civilization: The Etruscan and Roman World *
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 12-2.30pm
PDM 230 T Tuscania Sketchbook
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 1-3.30pm
PHO 131 T Introduction to Digital Photography
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 3.30-6pm
Rome
Students choose two of the following:
HIS 305 R Roman Civilization through its Monuments *
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 3-5.30pm
HIS 250 R / MCT 250 R History of Rome through the Cinema
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 9-11.30am
ANT 195 R / COM 195 R Intercultural Communication
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 12-2.30pm
BUS 220 R Principles of International Marketing
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 6-8.30pm
ITL 201 R / ITL 202 R Regular Italian Language
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 9-11.30am
Florence
Students choose one or two of the following:
HIS 315 F The Role of Magic in Renaissance Thought *
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 12-2.30pm
ART 185 F Introduction to Renaissance Art,br> Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 9-11.30am
POL 320 F Contemporary Italy
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 6-8.30pm
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WRI 340 F Creative Writing
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 3-5.30pm
ITL 202 F / ITL 203 F Regular Italian Language
Cr: 3; Contact hrs: 45 - 9-11.30am
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Year Round, Academic Year
Institute for Shipboard Education - Semester at Sea Administered by the nonprofit Institute for Shipboard Education, Semester at Sea® is a program that takes approximately 600 students--from colleges and universities across the United States and abroad--around the world each fall, spring and summer semester. The University of Virginia is the program's academic sponsor.
Overview Since 1963, over 45,000 students have studied and traveled to 60 countries around the world during fall and spring semesters through this program. A regional 65-day summer program also takes students to countries in the Pacific Rim, Latin America or Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Setting Semester at Sea offers two voyages each year that circumnavigate the earth, and one that is more regional in focus. The fall terms typically begin in Ensenada, Mexico, and end in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, while the winter/spring terms generally begin in Nassau, Bahamas, and end in San Diego, California or Seattle, Washington. Our 65-day regional summer program takes students to countries within the Pacific Rim, Latin America or Europe and the Mediterranean.
Value Students earn academic credit, travel the world, and gain a global perspective.
E-mail To:info@semesteratsea.com
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester, Spring Semester
The International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership IPSL programs offer a fully integrated study abroad experience. The degree is designed to prepare professionals who plan for a career in the private, voluntary sector delivering social services to communities, including those that operate internationally.
Overview The program involves both academic study and volunteer service. For the Fall semester, the student elects to study and serve in either Jamaica or Mexico. For the Spring semester, all students study and serve in England and remain after the end of the semester to complete the thesis.
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Setting The first semester, students are based at either the University of Guadalajara in Mexico or the University of Technology in Kingston, Jamaica. Housing is with host families. Second semester they attend the Roehampton University in the Richmond Park/Wimbledon area of London, on-campus housing.
Value As a service-learning student, you will learn about the society from an insider's point of view. Through your service, you will connect to the community at a much deeper level than a traditional exchange student or tourist.
E-mail To:info@ipsl.org
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Year Round
Center for Study Abroad (CSA) Low cost programs since 1990. Europe, Asia, Central and South America. Open to all students. College credit. Admission guaranteed.
E-mail To:info@centerforstudyabroad.com
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Summer
Experiment in International Living The Experiment in International Living originated the concept of fostering global community by sending young people to live and learn abroad. Continuing to innovate in its 69th year, The Experiment offers three- to five-week summer learning experiences in over 20 countries. Through homestays, language training, community service projects and ecological and peace studies, The Experiment challenges high school students to confront stereotypes and celebrate diversity as they immerse themselves another culture.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Summer
Global Learning Semesters, Inc. The Semester in Mediterranean is a unique study abroad experience, combining travel to through Cyprus, Greece and Italy with three different academic tracks: Art and Painting; Early Christianity; Greek Language
Overview Students enroll in an engaging set of courses that are focused on their academic track. The courses are taught in English by faculty at Intercollege, the leading college in Cyprus.
Setting Nicosia (home base), Athens, Rome, Greek islands (such as Rhodes and Patmos), Paphos, Limassol, Kyrenia. You will discover them all in this once-in-a-lifetime experience. The vibrant and modern city of Nicosia on the historic island of Cyprus serves as your home base
Value We are confident that you will find that the Summer in Mediterranean offers superb value as a study abroad program. Our all-inclusive fees include tuition, academic fees, housing, travel excursions in Greece, Italy and Cyprus and medical insurance
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters
Global Business Semester The Global Business Semester takes students on a journey from the UK, to France, to India, to China, exploring the powerful forces of globalization and how they are impacting the business environment.
Overview The program examines the implications for the United States and the European Union, as well as the practical career impact on today’s business graduates. Classroom study will be supplemented with site visits in the UK, France, India and China to see first hand how firms are coping with or taking advantage of these forces.
Setting Cyprus, a recent member of the EU, is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean at the crossroads of three continents, with a rich cultural heritage and a beautiful natural en-vironment. Students on this program are based in Nicosia, the vibrant and modern capital of the island and take courses at Intercollege, the largest private college in Cyprus.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, 26 days of international and 7 days of in-country travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes nine days of in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks of the island.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters
Semester in Iberia & Morocco: Europe and Islam The Semester in Iberia and Morocco is focused on the influence and interaction between Iberia (Spain and Portugal) and North Africa from the Moorish period through to the present.
Overview Students attend a combination of Spanish language and Spanish history and culture courses with a special emphasis on the Islamic/Moorish influence on Spain. This program is well-suited for students studying broad trends in European or Islamic history and culture or students who would like a deeper and unique view of Iberia and North Africa.
Setting Alcala de Henares, our home base, is an ideal location to study abroad, with a historical, friendly small town atmosphere and easy access to downtown Madrid. Coursework is supplemented with educational travel and field experiences through southern Spain, Morocco and Portugal.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country travel in Spain, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes seven days of in-country travel and eleven days of international travel that includes cities such as Seville, Barcelona, Lisbon, Sintra, Rabat and Marrakesh.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Semesters
Semester in the Mediterranean The Semester in the Mediterranean program combines a traditional full immersion study abroad experience with a course module focused on developing intercultural competencies, specifically around Mediterranean cultures.
Overview The course module contains field and co-curricular exercises related to cultural issues that take place in Cyprus and on a nine day trip through Greece and Italy. In addition to the intercultural module, students can select four courses of their choosing.
Setting Cyprus, a recent member of the EU, is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean with a rich cultural heritage and a beautiful natural environment. Students on this program are based in Nicosia, the vibrant and modern capital of the island.
Value Our programs are a superb value. The program fee provides for all tuition, academic fees, housing, in-country and international travel, medical insurance and use of a local cell phone. The program includes nine days of international travel to Greece and Italy and seven days of in-country travel that includes all major cities and landmarks of the island.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Year Round
International Honors Program A small group of students and faculty will travel to multiple countries to explore issues related to urban planning, globalization, health, and Indigenous issues. Study in traditional settings is complemented by on-site comparisons of policy and social movements. Students will earn 16 credits per a semester.
Overview These programs combine an innovative curriculum with fieldwork involving public agencies, planners, elected officials, public/private partnerships, NGOs and grassroots groups. Students will learn leadership from faculty and from their own on-site observations.
Setting Students and faculty will travel to multiple countries and numerous sites while engaged in an interdisciplinary, comparative study of social, political, economic and environmental issues. Students are hosted by families to ensure exposure to each country's people and culture.
Value The cost of the programs includes tuition, room, board and all program-related travel including airfare.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Spring Semester
International Honors Program A small group of students and faculty will travel to 3 countries to explore the consequences of genetic, environmental and social circumstances on health. Study in traditional settings is complemented by on-site comparisons of health systems and issues.
Overview This program offers students an interdisciplinary curriculum that will create a framework for understanding systems that impact health on local, national, historical and international levels and will investigate how communities all over the globe respond to these influences.
Setting Students and faculty will travel to 3 countries and spend 4-5 weeks in each while engaged in interdisciplinary study. Students are hosted by families in each community to ensure exposure to the country's people and culture.
Value The cost of the program includes tuition, room, board and all program-related travel including airfare.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
International Honors Program A small group of students and faculty will travel to 5 countries to explore issues related to globalization. Study in traditional settings is complemented by on-site comparisons of policy and social movements. Students will earn 16 credits in each of 2 semesters for a total of 32 credit hours.
Overview This program offers students an interdisciplinary curriculum that examines the impact of globalization on the Earth and its inhabitants in a variety of social, cultural, economic and ecological settings.
Setting The students will spend between 5 and 8 weeks in each of the 5 countries that are to be visited. The students will travel extensively within each country and will be hosted by families as frequently as possible to ensure exposure to each country's peoples and cultures.
Value The cost of the program includes tuition, room, board and all program-related travel including airfare.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
International Honors Program A small group of students and faculty will travel to 3 countries to explore indigenous cultures and their relations with the "West". Study in traditional settings is complemented by on-site comparisons of Indigenous perspectives of governance and stewardship.
Overview This program offers students an interdisciplinary curriculum that will examine issues of Indigenous aspirations, land management and protection concerns, and the tensions between the traditional Indigenous governance system and those implemented by later colonial settlers.
Setting Students and faculty will travel to 3 countries and spend 3-5 weeks engaged in study of the Indigenous peoples of each country. Students will travel to different communities and tribal areas in each country and be hosted by families to ensure exposure to the country's peoples and cultures.
Value The cost of the program includes tuition, room, board and all program-related travel including airfare.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Living Routes - Study Abroad for a Sustainable Future Build ecological skills and learn about Indian and Ecovillage culture at Auroville "the city the earth needs" in tropical, coastal south India. Build field experience in habitat protection, renewable energy, indigenous plants use, organic/sustainable farming. Design your own development internship.
Overview The itinerary includes an orientation at Sirius Community (MA), 9-10 weeks at Auroville travel through south India visiting exceptional environmental and cultural sites and spending time at Mitraniketan, a Gandhian community in Kerala.
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Setting Auroville is a large international community of more than 1,900 people from 40 nations and is a powerful model of sustainable living, appropriate technology, ecological agriculture, and spiritual life.
Value To learn to live sustainably, it is not enough just to read about it, we must live it. Ecovillages are ideal places for educating whole persons - with the understanding, skills and commitment necessary to help build a sustainable future.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Year Round, Academic Year, Spring Break
Pacific Discovery If you have a thirst for adventure, to explore places you've only dreamt of, learning through real-life experience and making friends for life, then join us...we offer unique experiential travel programs to the most exciting places on earth, carefully blending adventure, cultural immersion, eco-tourism ideals, personal and leadership development, study abroad opportunities and bundles of fun! The option to combine one of our programs with US college credit gives you an unbeatable travel studyabroad experience.
Overview Since its inception, in 2001, Pacific Discovery has taken hundreds of students and graduates on our unique experiential travel studyabroad programs, utilizing a staff of experienced and qualified leaders and faculty.
Setting Our programs are open to anyone aged 18-30 years old from anywhere in the world, students and non-students. 90% of participants are either US university students or recent graduates but we have had participants from Canada, England, Japan, The Netherlands, Norway, Hong Kong and Australia.
Value Program Cost Includes:
- All visas and airport taxes while traveling with the program.
- All accommodations - from rustic thatch bungalows to modern hotels and beach front lodges.
- All in country transport - including flights, chartered vans, local buses, trains, various boats, bicycles, rickshaws and elephants.
- All activities & excursions described in the itinerary.
- Meals as outlined in the registration packet.
- Experienced and knowledgeable program leaders.
- Academic facilitator (if taking optional credit).
- Optional international flights available at time of registration.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester, Spring Semester, Year Round
Pacific Discovery Life changing adventures in the most dynamic and exciting region on earth! Fascinating history, welcoming people and dramatic landscapes in a geographically contained area. If you have a thirst for adventure, to explore places you've only dreamed of and learning through real life experience, then join us. We offer unique programs blending cultural immersion, exciting adventure, personal and leadership development, community projects, eco-tourism ideals and bundles of fun!
Overview A 2-month program traveling overland through the diverse and friendly Buddhist countries of Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. Contrast scuba diving tropical reefs with riding elephants in the jungle, modern cities and lifestyles with Buddhist monks practicing centuries old traditions, ancient temples with tropical beaches, the hustle bustle of Vietnam with the laid back ambiance of Laos, climbing gothic rock spires with rafting through jungle shrouded canyons. We love this part of the world, and discover more each time we return. If you are looking for a trip that challenges you, broadens your horizons and merges cultural and environmental sensitivity with fun and adventure - come and explore with us. The option to combine this with up to a semester of transferable US college credit gives you an unbeatable travel/study experience. Students, graduates and non-students are welcome. Credit & non-credit programs are offered.
Setting Highlights:
- The ancient historical capital of Sukhothai and its superb temples and monuments
- Rafting, hiking and elephant trekking in the remote Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary
- Thai cooking course and traditional massage in Chiang Mai
- Trekking in the Nam Ha Biodiversity Conservation area in Northern Laos
- Remote 3-day riverboat journey down the Nam Tha and Mekong Rivers
- World Heritage town Luang Prabang, with its ambience, temples and waterfall
Value Program Cost Includes:
- Optional tickets available from Los Angeles to Bangkok return.
- All visas and airport taxes while traveling with the program.
- All accommodations - from rustic thatch bungalows to modern hotels and beach front lodges.
- In country transport - including flights, chartered vans, local buses, trains, various boats, bicycles, rickshaws and elephants.
- All activities & excursions described in the itinerary.
- Meals as outlined in the registration packet.
- Experienced and knowledgeable program leaders.
- Academic facilitator (if taking optional credit).
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Year Round
SEA Education Association Focusing on deep-water oceanographic studies, students undertake coursework ashore in oceanography, nautical science and maritime literature and history, followed by a practical component of hands-on marine science and blue-water sailing at sea.
Overview Students will receive a broad understanding of the world's oceans through an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines the sciences, social sciences, humanities and public policy.
Setting If you are looking for an educational adventure in a study-abroad program, you won't find anything like us anywhere in the world. We take college students to the deep ocean on a traditional sailing vessel to learn about the sea.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Year Round, Academic Year, MayMester Intersession
Sea-mester Global Travel; Cultural exploration, Oceanography; Marine Biology; Student Leadership Development; Seamanship; PADI scuba diving and International Yachtmaster Training Sailing certification; American Red Cross first aid and CPR; Community service and Conservation projects.
Overview A unique educational adventure set aboard traditionally rigged schooners while voyaging throughout the world's oceans. Student's may select to sail the near coastal waters of the Caribbean Sea or cross a major ocean, such as the Indian, Atlantic or Pacific. Sea-mester is fully accredited. Based upon principles of experiential education, the primary academic foci of oceanography, marine biology, nautical science and leadership are brought from the textbook into real life application.
Setting Dependent upon location. S/Y Ocean Star operates in the Caribbean Basin. S/Y Argo circumnavigates the globe over a two-year period. Voyage duration ranges from 20 to 90 days.
Value Tuition includes all food, accommodation, excursion and tuition costs. Return airfare and certain optional credit costs are not included - please request a brochure for full details.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Academic Year
West Island College International Class Afloat is dedicated to educating a community of young people, preparing minds,values and ethics for responsible global citizenship in the 21st century. Drawing upon the social dynamics of life and work in the microcosm of a sailing ship, and first-hand explorations in the macrocosm of the planet, Class Afloat students forge new standards in leadership, personal development and academic excellence.
Overview Participants, at their own discretion, will join regular mariner's watches and trake part in a variety of sail manoeuvres. Interest courses in photo-journalism, management and seamanship will help fill the days underway.
Setting The S.V. Concordia was constructed in 1992 and maintains the highest standards for vessels of this class. Accomodation is, by tall ship standards, very comfortable: a/c four-berth cabin with en suite head, shower and sink.
Value Once in a lifetime opportunity to sail on a tall ship in a most beautiful setting: The Pacific Northwest coast and its fjords.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Summer
University of Maryland The course will investigate the health care systems and the history of medicine in several countries, with focus on HIV/AIDS specifically. The itinerary includes visits to the Science Center and meetings with Terrance Higgins Trust represenatives in London.
Overview "International Business Cultures in Engineering and Technology" (ARHU439T) will help students gain an understanding of how the business cultures in the European Union, and specifically in France and Germany, differ from the North American.
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Setting In addition, students will develop the cultural understanding, attitudes, and communication skills needed to function appropriately within an increasingly global and multi-cultural environment. Our time in France and Germany will allow for industry and museum visits.
Value Study at the Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie and the Institut Pasteur in Paris; and investigation of how Amsterdan deals with emerging HIV/AIDS cases, especially among sex workers and intravenous drug users.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Winter Semester, Spring Semester, Summer
A1 Escuela Sihuatehuacan / El Salvador Spanish Schools Study Spanish while you surf, visit Mayan ruins, beaches. Home stay, study abroad classes.
Overview Intensive Spanish Instruction. Semester, winter session, and year programs are available.
Setting Coffee country of Santa Ana, capitol city of San Salvador, and the incredible beaches and surfing of La Libertad and the Costa Balsamo. Volcanoes, waterfalls, mountains, beaches.
Value Inexpensive language instruction with qualified instructors.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
ABBEY Language Travel ABBEY Language Travel is a specialized language travel service providing free information and booking assistance to students, institutions, teachers and other individuals wishing study a foreign language abroad.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Academic Year
American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS East European Language Programs; NIS, Central, and Eastern European Regional Language Program; Research Scholar Program; Combined Language Study and Research Programs.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Spring Semester
Baldwin-Wallace College An intensive seven week study on the Baldwin-Wallace College campus followed by a six week tour through Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Israel and Turkey.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Beloit College This program is for students interested in studying psychology, language and culture in two diverse cultural settings.Students examine the universal and culture-specific components of numerous psychological phenomena and conduct an independent research project.
Overview Immersion for 8 weeks in each country, students study language and culture and design a research project that spans the program. Courses are taught in English by faculty at Tartu University, the Arabic language Institute in Fez, and the Beloit College professor of psychology who directs the program.
Setting Estonia and Morocco are distinctly different societies with sharply contrasting ethnic, religious, linguisic and geographical characteristics. Students live with host families and participate in field trips and educational excursions in each country.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Academic Year
Chester College The College arranges exchanges with partner universities in France, Germany and Spain, essentially for those students studying one of these languages combined with another subject. Increasingly, European universities are teaching courses in English, making it possible for our students to undertake an exchange in those countries. Grants in support of these exchanges are awarded as part of the EU Socrates-Erasmus programme.
Overview The partner colleges include The University of North Carolina at Asheville, Alverno College, Milwaukee; State University of New York, Plattsburgh: Wesley College, Dover DE, and Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
College of the Holy Cross All programs are in German. Students are required to attend an approved intensive language program sponsored by the University of Freiburg before moving to the target city for university classes. The availability of particular courses varies according to location; however, all programs offer a core curriculum of advanced German language, history and culture.
Setting Holy Cross students interested in pursuing studies in Germany and Austria may do so through our selected approved programs. Current approved programs include those sponsored by the Institute for the International Education of Students in Freiburg and Berlin, Wayne State University in Freiburg and Munich, and Central College in Vienna. Holy Cross students have also recently studied individually in G ttingen, Bonn, Mainz and Leipzig
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Academic Year
Long Island University Global College graduates earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from Long Island University, accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All students matriculate as interdisciplinary studies majors and declare an area of concentration by their junior year. Areas of concentration have included such topics as activism and art, anthropology, business practices, communications (including journalism, photography, and video), community health, comparative health practices, comparative literature, criminal justice systems, cross-cultural studies, environmental studies, ethnomusicology, gay studies, human rights, indigenous peoples, international development, peace studies, schooling and socialization, sustainable development, and women's studies. Areas of concentration range from the traditional to the unique; courses of study are reviewed by faculty advisers to ensure students incorporate both interdisciplinary and international perspectives in their course work.
Overview With six program centers around the world and a student body and faculty drawn from more than twice that many countries, Global College is uniquely international. Although actual enrollment varies from semester to semester due to visiting students, it hovers around 200. The Program is designed for students capable of assuming greater responsibility for their own lives and learning. The Program's worldwide facilities offer students the opportunity to live, study, and participate in three or more cultures while earning a B.A. degree; to design individual programs of study based on personal interests and goals; and to combine classroom study with field experience and internships. While acquiring a balanced liberal arts education, including the development of practical fluency in one or more foreign languages and an appreciation of the cultures of several world regions, students have the opportunity to carry out in-depth study and gain practical experience in their chosen field. In addition, they develop a deeper understanding of and a broader perspective on current world issues.
Setting Global College's mission is the development of well-educated world citizens, men and women from a broad spectrum of nationalities and social classes who participate in an undergraduate liberal arts program that enables them: to combine first-hand experience of diverse cultural realities with the critical study of academic disciplines and human and ecological problems; to test intellectual theories and skills against the demands of practice and service; to carry out specialized field study under expert guidance that synthesizes cross-cultural understanding; and to develop a broad world view and a level of achievement in a chosen field sufficient to prepare for a life of committed action in the interest of the world community.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
St. John's University 15 credits in 15 weeks in 3 different countries.
Overview Travel to Spain, Italy, and Paris in one semester, gaining 15 credits.
Setting Salamanca, Spain, Rome, Italy, and Paris, France.
Value Tuition and program fee.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Drew University Drew University's European Semester offers you the tools and the knowledge to explore the implications of change for Europes distinct economic, historic, political, social and cultural traditions.
Overview For the first 8 weeks of the program, you take courses in political science, European Studies and economics in Brussels, Belgium. You complete the program with a 2-3 week field study in another country where you complete research for a final project.
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Setting Students live in fully furnished apartments close to public transportation while attending classes in Brussels. Since the field study location changes every year, accomodations can include hostels, hotels or furnished flats
Value The program fee includes tuition, housing, partial board and program-related cultural events and excursions.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Earlham College, International Programs Office The Border Studies Program is devoted to exploring the cross-boundry relationships and encounters which are now shaping the identity of the U.S./Mexican borderlands.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
Euro MBA Consortium International MBA program (24 months) provided by consortium of 6 European universities/business schools: 10 distance learning courses in combination with 6 residential weeks and an introduction program, all over Europe.
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Setting Residential Weeks take place each four months in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland and Finland Consortium partners: Universiteit Maastricht - GSIM, Open University of the Netherlands, Akademie fur Weiterbildung Delmenhorst, AUDENCIA Nantes, IAE Aix-en-Provence, UCD Dublin, EADA Barcelona, LKAEM Warsaw, Poland.
Value 24 months, 54 credits.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Long Island University This one-of-a-kind experience, combines careful theoretical study with extensive exposure to religious and cultural life during two separate, but linkable, semester-length programs. Learn religious theory and methods each semester as you travel through three countries.
Overview Engage in intensive, experiential, study of the teachings, rituals and spiritual practices of the world's major religions, and explore cross-cultural issues such as identity, human rights, peace and reconciliation, and world citizenship.
Setting Islam & Culture during Fall 2006 in Turkey, India and Brooklyn, USA. Buddhism & Culture during Spring 2007 in India, Thailand and Taiwan.
Value Included in the program costs are tuition, fees, scheduled field trips, housing and some meals, and international travel. Students are responsible for insurance and personal expenses.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
George Mason University
Great Cities of Central Europe: Nation, Space and Place This exciting winter study tour will take you to the great cities of Central Europe–Prague, Vienna and Budapest. You will learn how fine arts and architecture, literature, politics, and culture at the crossroads of old and new Europe reflect both the promise and tension of a region in the midst of profound change. This course emphasizes learning on the spot, so most of the lectures and learning experiences will take place out and about in the cities.
Overview Discover some of the most magnificent cities in Central Europe! Explore complex historic and artistic sites, dating back to the Roman Empire! Attend evening concerts, tour world famous museums and art galleries and participate in Central Europe’s vibrant nightlife!
Setting The tour will begin in Prague, the dynamic and historic capital of the Czech Republic, from Prague the tour continues to Vienna, where you will be introduced to Austria's music, fine arts, architecture and social life through lectures, tours of major museums, concerts and assignments that take you around the city's famous Ringstrasse. The tour concludes in Budapest, where you will attend lectures on recent Hungarian history and culture.
Value Program Fee: Approx. $3,565. The program fee includes: round-trip airfare, tuition, hotel accommodations, daily breakfast, transfers between airports and hotels, transportation between cities and some transportation within cities, site visits and field trips, pre-departure orientation, travel guide book, International Student Identity Card and administrative and organizational costs.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Rolling Starts
George Mason University
Greece & Turkey: Philosophical Thought in the Ancient Greek World This class explores the tensions in Ancient Greek thought between the responsibilities and demands for a social world created through violence and the possibility that speech could provide an alternative form of non-violent warfare. Our understanding of attempts by the Ancient Greeks to reorganize the world on the basis of debate and language instead of physical contestation will be facilitated by the course readings, an examination of the classic art, an appraisal of the architecture of Athens, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Attica, Crete, Ephesus, Troy, Pergamum, Kusadasi, Aphrodisian, Pamukkale, and Istanbul.
Overview Explore the roles of speech, philosophy, politics and religion as it pertained to ancient Greece Discover beautiful Athens and ancient Turkish sites Walk in the footsteps of those ancient philosophers who strove to understand the gods
Value Program Fee: Approx. $3,584 Note: The fee may be adjusted based on the exchange rate of the Euro to the US Dollar.) The fee includes: round-trip airfare, transfers between airports and hotels in Greece and Turkey, double-occupancy rooms in hotels, tuition, some meals, transportation to and from academic-related sites in Greece and Turkey, admission fee or entrance charge to all academic-related sites, services of an English-speaking guide, cruise to Crete, local taxes and service charges on items listed above, International Student Identity Card, travel guidebook, organizational and administrative costs in the USA and Greece/Turkey and pre-departure Orientation.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Spring Semester
Georgia Southwestern State University Wide range of subjects available at an undergraduate level.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Global Learning Across Borders Highlights include: study of Balinese culture; Indonesian language instruction; homestays and service work in the traditional Indonesian village of Balaban; introduction to Thai culture in Bangkok; trekking among the northern Thai border hill tribe communities; community service activities with the Karen hill tribe; a 10-day Buddhist mediation retreat; excursions to The Killing Fields in Cambodia; service work at Ptea Teuk Dong (PTD), a center for street families on the outskirts of Phnom Penh; and exploration of the legendary temples of Angkor Wat.
Overview With an emphasis on “community immersion” in incredibly diverse Southeast Asian settings—from Bali to Bangkok, Pai to Phnom Penh—participants will experience culture, tradition, religion, and a sense of place with grassroots perspective and intensity.
Setting This semester will begin in Bali, Indonesia, and include visits and stays in the town of Ubud and traditional village of Baraban; then the program will continue in Thailand with stays in Bangkok, Pai, Chiang Mai (the "Rose of the North"), and a trekking/community segment in the hills of the northern border; finally, the program will conclude in Cambodia with stays in Phnom Pehn, Battambang, and an exploration of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap.
Value Global Learning Across Borders offers semester and short-term programs for high school, gap year and college students, as well as for educators. Our Culture Though Community: A Semester in Southeast Asia program will begin in the fall of 2007.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Academic Year
ICADS In accordance with ICADS objectives, this program offers a structured internship experience which helps to integrate theoretical concepts and real-world experience. Parallel to its academic aims, the Internship program challenges students to develop self-initiative, personal resourcefulness, and a commitment to progressive social change.
Overview The internship allows students the opportunity to do meaningful academic and practical work under the supervision of highly trained and committed international professionals. At the same time permits them to make a contribution by giving something back to the host society through the projects on which they work.
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Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Summer
James Madison University The Western Front and Our Age takes an interdisciplinary approach to the long-term cultural consequences of the Great War of 1914-1918. It visits the key sites of the Western Front, looking for traces and discovering continuities.
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Setting Students will travel through London, Paris, Northern France, and Flanders.
Value The program fee includes all ground transportation in England, France, and Belgium, including a roundtrip Eurostar ticket with open return date through the Chunnel; 21 breakfasts, 16 dinners, 4 lunches, 1 cream tea; all lodging during program dates; all entrance and lecture fees, admissions to museums, monuments, and sites.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
Maryville College Maryville College Direct exchange programs are full-immersion programs--you pay your tuition and fees to Maryville College and become a student at the particular institution you choose. Maryville College offers study abroad opportunities with a variety of countries around the world.
Setting MC Direct Exchange Programs exist in Korea, Japan, England, Germany, Northern Ireland, France, South Africa, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
Maryville College Maryville College is pleased to announce that it is now a member of the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP). Through ISEP you have access to over 100 study sites in Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the South Pacific for a full academic year, a semester, or, in some cases, a summer program.
Value You pay tuition, room, and board to Maryville. You receive enrollment, housing (either residence hall or home stays), a minimum of 19 meals per week, orientation and general services, and academic, social, and athletic privileges. Financial aid package will remain in place. Eligible for scholarships
Where: Multi-Country Programs
Maryville College Explore a new culture and fulfill the experiential component of the Maryville curriculum. Two faculty members will accompany a group of Maryville students. There are frequent discussions, readings, and journaling.
Setting January term travel-study offers students alternate study environments, international experiences and exposure to diverse cultures while earning credit towards their degree. The programs have experiential learning as the focus and are typically three-weeks in length. Programs and destinations vary from year to year and there are options to suit most degrees. Past areas of trips have included: Cuba, Vietnam, India, Malta, Southern Africa, France and Turkey.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Oklahoma Wesleyan University Students take 9-10 hours of ESL, plus may take non-ESL classes as English skill permit.
Overview Many students move from our ESL courses directly into traditional AA/BA/BS programs our university offers.
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Setting Christian university setting with small classes of 6-10 students.
Value Study in a Christian environment under professors who take a personal interest in each student. Obtain a English foundation that will allow you to enroll in our traditional AA/BA/BS programs.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Winter Semester
Pacific Challenge Adventure travel and US college classes (transferable to your home school) in a challenging and exciting experiential education setting. A J-Term downunder; backpacking, camping, rock climbing, diving, rafting, sea kayaking, surfing, mountain biking, dolphin swimming and more....
Overview Learn a multitude of practical and outdoors skills, experience personal development, gain cultural insights and environmental awareness. 6 upper division semester credits available to American University students.
Setting 24-days travelling throughout Australia and New Zealand, experiencing the best each country has to offer - Diverse landscapes, fascinating cultures, endless adventure/outdoor opportunities, vibrant cities and warm Australasian hospitality. Accommodation - from youth hostels & indigenous dwellings, to beachside lodges and apartments.
Value Program fee includes international flights, all transport, all accommodation, most meals, all program activities, visas.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
Pacific Challenge 58-days of insight, exploration and adventure, traveling with a small group of like-minded students/graduates through the fascinating and diverse countries of Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. Experiential education/travel program with optional upper division US transferable college credit available.
Overview Nth Thailand: Bangkok; Chiang Mai; Rafting, hiking & elephant trekking in wildlife sanctuary; Riverboat down the Mekong. Laos: Temples and weaving villages. Vietnam: Trekking through hilltribe villages; Liveaboard boating & seakayaking in Halong Bay; Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City. Camboida: Phnom Penh; Angkor Wat Temples, Siem Reap. Sth Thailand: Snorkelling, scuba diving, rockclimbing, beachtime.
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Setting Overland travel utilising minivans, local buses, trains, boats, bicycles, rickshaws and elephants. A variety of accomodation from remote rustic bungalows to modern a/c hotels. Experience the heart of Asia and it's people.
Value Program fee includes international and internal Asia flights, all transport, all accommodation, some meals, all program activities, visas.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
Ripon College This program offers a cultural comparison of two Renaissance cities. Art, architecture, and theaters are considered in their historical and political context.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
SEAmester Program of UMass Dartmouth The SEAmester Program is a challenging nine week semester at sea program aboard a large traditionally rigged schooner. The twenty students learn to sail over 3000 miles throughout the Caribbean and the east coast of the US while studying coursework to the natural environment and countries visited.
Overview Academic courses offered include the sciences (marine biology, coastal geology, zooplankton), humanities (literature and history) and seamanship and navigation. Most students will take 12-15 credits during the trip.
Setting The typical fall voyage begins in New England sails down the east coast, then to the Bahamas, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The spring trip begins in the Virgin Islands then visits Antigua, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Bahamas and up to New England.
Value Great and unexpected adventures and learning not available in a classrom can be expected to take place. Students achieve a sense of personal development and increased self-confidence, as the experience teaches them much about themselves.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Spring Semester
The Society for International Development (S.I.D) Guatemala, Austria, Egypy Thailand: metropolis and villages, beaches and jungles, Culture and Politics, Economics and Environmental Studies offered by SID and NC State University.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
The University College of the Cariboo Cultural immersion accompanied by research-intensive study in several urban and rural locations within East-Central Europe.
Overview Instruction by Canadian expert in East European studies; emphasis on independent research and participatory small-group learning.
Setting Urban and rural settings in Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovakia, and Ukraine. Includes a Gypsy settlement and a Carpathian village.
Value Includes 6-15 college credits, accommodation, local travel, and most meals. Program limited to 10 participants.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Spring Semester
University of Georgia- Study Abroad Program Sustaining Human Societies and the Natural Environment
Overview An educational study tour of the natural systems of New Zealand and Australia that integrates the perspectives of anthropology, ecology, human geography and international affairs to issues of the environment and conservation
Setting The South Island of New Zealand is renowned for its pristine beauty, with snow-capped mountains rising 14,000 feet from the sea, the world's largest fiords, remote and misty rainforests with unique birds, massive glaciers carving their way to the ocean, active volcanoes, and vast expanses of deserted South Pacific beaches. New Zealand's isolation has created a unique natural heritage, with plants and animals unknown anywhere else. Queensland, Australia is known as the Sunshine State, home to the Outback and Aboriginal communities, lush tropical rainforest, golden beaches, uniquely Australian marsupials, and the marine diversity of the magnificent and stunning Great Barrier Reef.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Summer
University of Louisiana at Monroe A graduate and undergraduate study-abroad program in counseling and family studies, with a cross-cultural emphasis.
Overview Core counseling courses which meet CACREP program standards.
Setting Two weeks in Edinburgh, Scotland; one week mid-term break for independent travel; two weeks in Northampton (London), England.
Value A very affordable study-abroad program tailored toward graduate students and upper level undergraduates.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
University of Wisconsin - Madison Live and study in two unique and dramatically different cultures in Latin America.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, International Programs Office Open return with various options including Tahiti, Cook Islands, Hawaii and Los Angeles.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Up with People Up with People curriculum includes: Leadership, Intercultural Communications, Global Perspectives, Performing Arts and CAST Culture.
Overview A 22-week global education program where you will travel with a group of 80-100 students from over 20 countries.
Setting Each program travels to three regions of the world: North America, Europe and Asia. Students will spend one week in each city and between 4 and 10 weeks on each continent.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Academic Year
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Academic Year
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is responsible for overseeing two of the most successful educational innovations to emerge at any college or university in the past half century, a project based curriculum - three required projects (one in the Humanities, an interdsiciplinary one, and one in the major); and the Global Perspective Program.
Overview By completing a project off-campus, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in another culture while completing a degree requirement. Students return to campus with greater awareness of the world, the value of their education and deeper knowledge of themselves.
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Setting WPI sends more engineering, science and technology students abroad than any other university in the country. WPI students can complete projects at our Global Project Centers in London, Venice, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Denmark, Namibia, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Australia, and elsewhere.
Value At WPI students are offered the opportunity to understand and appreciate other cultures and to see firsthand how their lives and work will play out on a global stage.
Where: Multi-Country Programs
When: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
WorldSmart Leadership Program The WorldSmart Leadership Program is a semester long study abroad program for international youth ages 18-29. WorldSmart transforms young people into leaders who have a global perspective, intercultural understanding, knowledge of social issues and a commitment to serving community.
Overview Our leadership curriculum consists of direct theoretical learning and workshop time, delivered by trained staff facilitators, visiting professors and guest lecturers.
Setting The WorldSmart program is 19 weeks. You will travel to a new city each week starting in North America, continuing on to Japan, and finishing in Europe.
Value WorldSmart is designed to transform your thinking about your role in the world, your ability to give back to community, and your role - as a leader - to make our world a better place. You live and work with students from all over the world and come away from our program with a new life-perspective.
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