Location:

Belmopan, Belize

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Galen University is a small liberal arts university located on a lush campus, with a diverse faculty, a great student to faculty ratio and a real commitment to sustainability. Our summer programs are well managed, innovative and uses an applied approach to teach each course.

Most intensive field programs are paired with two courses; each course runs for two weeks. Program duration is four weeks, carrying between 6 - 7 credit hours per program. Most courses awards credits through the University of Indianapolis. Students get hands-on, field experience in the living classroom that is beautiful Belize.

All program fees include tuition up to 7 credit hours, orientation, lab and field fees, round trip airport transfers on group arrival and departure days, housing in double occupancy, weekday breakfasts, some lunches, access to 24/7 support services and ground transportation to and from field sites.

Setting Description:

Galen University is located in English speaking, western Belize, Central America. The small campus is sub-tropical, multi-cultural and multi-lingual. Students live in a family run resort in San Ignacio, in the foothills of the Maya Mountains. The program allows free time for students to explore other sites and attractions in the country.

Cost:

Academic Year 2013-2014 rate: $3,810