Location:

Udaipur, India

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

NYU’s Steinhardt School has partnered the Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD), a nonprofit organization and a respected leader in the field of international educational and internship programs. Students enrolled in the program participate in an internship program sponsored by FSD that involves visiting schools, orphanages, and/or other social service organizations.

NYU Professor Ikuko Acosta leads the group through the internship experience, which involves course reading done before the program begins, journaling, and a final paper to be completed upon return to the US.

Costs include 3 credits, housing, and excursions. Students stay in shared rooms in a guesthouse with other volunteers.

Setting Description:

Students engage with the local people and culture through site visits to schools, rehabilitation facilities, orphanages, and other service organizations.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

No

Scholarships Description:

Students can transfer their federal financial aid from their home institution to help pay for their tuition at NYU Shanghai. Visit the financial aid office at your home school to learn more about consortium agreements.