Hangzhou, China – sponsored by Valparaiso University
Located only two hours from Shanghai by train, Hangzhou is a former dynastic capital known for its industry and agriculture, silk and tea products, and tourism. Study Chinese language, culture, and civilization (taught in English) while at Zhejiang University, and even embark on tours of China, including the Great Wall. Additional courses are available, and internships and English teaching assignments may be possible. No language requirement. Fall semester only.
London, England – sponsored by Ithaca College
Consider the city of London your classroom. As a student of the Ithaca College London Center, you will be spending much of your time taking classes, consulting with staff and socializing at the London Center headquarters. The London Center Building is a restored Victorian mansion conveniently located in the elegant Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Choose from a wide variety of liberal arts, communications, business, politics, social science, and theatre courses that incorporate plenty of field trips and hands-on experiences. A special nine-credit intensive Theatre Arts program is available. Internships in many fields are offered. Apply by October 1, 2009 for Spring 2010 semester or March 1, 2010 for Summer and Fall 2010 semesters.
Cambridge, England - sponsored by Valparaiso University
Study at Valparaiso’s own study center in Cambridge (not affiliated with Cambridge University). Courses include British Life & Culture, Art Appreciation, English History & Culture, Theology—Early Christian Centuries, and America & Americans Through British Eyes. Fall or Spring semester.
Reutlingen, Germany - sponsored by Valparaiso University
Study on campus at the Hochschule Reutlingen/ Reutlingen University. Reutlingen is a town of about 95,000 located in the southwestern part of Germany, near the major city of Stuttgart. It is located between the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura, both areas of geographical interest and beauty. Course offerings include German Life & Culture, Beginning German, Conversation/Composition, European Art & Architecture, International Trade, and Luther & Bach. No previous study of German is required. Fall or Spring semester.
Trier, Germany - sponsored by Hamline University
Trier, the oldest city in Germany, hosts one of the country’s best universities. The liberal arts and social sciences are predominant at Trier University, with particularly strong offerings in business administration, economics, geography/geosciences, history, international relations, languages, linguistics, applied mathematics, political science, law and psychology. Interdisciplinary focal points of teaching and research are European studies, East Asian studies, environmental studies, information and communication, women and gender studies, and public health. Students must have already studied German for at least two years. Semester or year-long program.
Nanyang, Singapore – sponsored by Ithaca College
Juniors and seniors may spend a semester at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. Courses, taught in English, are offered at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. Exchange students live in NTU residence halls with Singaporean roommates to facilitate cultural integration. Internships, field study, and service learning are available. No language requirement. Apply by September 25, 2009 for Spring 2010 or February 25, 2010 for Fall 2010.
Trinidad & Tobago – sponsored by Pacific Lutheran University
Study in one of the world's most ethnically and culturally diverse societies. In the Caribbean Culture & Society course examine and participate in the traditions of Carnival as well as up-close observations of a broad range of other island festivals. Related program excursions include visits to mosques, temples, and the rain forest of Tobago. In addition students take two courses from a wide range of offerings at the University of the West Indies, and become involved in a local community through a service-learning experience. This spring semester program is ideal for most majors, ranging from math and other sciences to literature and humanities. No language requirement. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors eligible to apply.
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