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ISA Buenos Aires offers a broad curriculum that includes a focus on Argentine and Latin American studies. Students may select from courses designed specifically for foreign students and, in the case of students with advanced fluency in Spanish, from the regular course offerings at the University of Belgrano. In this latter case, classes are taught by Argentine faculty and classmates are regular Argentine university students. The Latin American Studies option, however, is intended for students with intermediate and advanced Spanish who have an interest in the political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of Argentina.

IES Vienna - European Society and Culture offers a broad curriculum in the humanities and social sciences. Students participating on this program take one required German language course and then choose from English-taught or German-taught area studies courses in a range of subjects, including art history, business, history, political science, psychology, and more! Students with advanced German proficiency may also choose to pursue integrated study at the Universität Wien.

IES Vienna - Music offers a comprehensive music curriculum featuring individual music instruction, history, and theory, as well as a Music Performance Workshop (audition required) and music-related internship options. Along with music, students take German language instruction and can choose additional electives from a broad range of area studies courses in the humanities and social studies. Most area studies courses are taught in English, but students with advanced German proficiency may also choose to pursue integrated study at the Universität Wien.

Programs Offered: Arts and Sciences; Community Public Health. The CIEE program in Botswana provides experience in Sub-Saharan Africa for students from a range of backgrounds, offering direct university enrollment options at the University of Botswana. Students can choose from two tracks of this program: Arts and Sciences or Community Public Health. Students in the Arts and Sciences track take courses at the University of Botswana from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds. There is also an internship option for students in a wide array of fields. Community Public Health students take some courses at the local university in addition to CIEE courses focused on public health and a community health practicum.

Program Focus: Politics, Social Justice, and Language. IES Santiago offers an opportunity to pursue Spanish language study, Spanish-taught elective courses, integrated study at the Universidad de Chile or the Pontificia Universidad Católica, and internships. Students are placed in a home stay to facilitate language development and cultural immersion.

Focus: Perspectives on Contemporary China. The CET Shanghai program gives students without previous Chinese language background an opportunity to explore a range of topics in Shanghai, with particular strength in the Social Sciences. The program includes housing in dormitories with local roommates, an internship in a wide array of fields, and elective classes. The program is located at Donghua University’s downtown Shanghai campus.

This program is offered at a field station in the community of Atenas, located along the Rio Grande River in the Central Valley. Students enroll in four courses, each of which includes extensive field study and makes use of guest lecturers and opportunities to interact with the host community. The program provides environmental studies majors who wish to focus on policy issues with an opportunity to study the challenges that developing countries face as they attempt to increase prosperity while striving for levels of sustainable development that preserve natural resources.

MSID seeks to engage students in an environment of reciprocal learning concerning local and global problems with a particular focus on development issues. This program allows students interested in the theoretical and practical implications of international development and social justice to study firsthand the challenges faced by developing countries. Students gain hands-on experience by participating in a community-based internship in addition to program coursework. Students are placed in homestays to facilitate language development and community integration.

IES Quito offers the opportunity for students to explore and study Spanish in an Andean location.��Students in the Area Studies and Language track pursue Spanish language study, Spanish-taught IES elective courses, and have the option of integrating study at a local partner university.��Students with advanced language skills can take part in the Direct Enrollment track where students take their full course load in the local university.��Students may also pursue internships.��Students are placed in a home stay to facilitate language development and cultural immersion. Note: �������ý��Ƶ is not affiliated with the Galapagos program.

The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a liberal arts institution and a premier English-language university in the Arab world. This direct enrollment study abroad program offers content courses in English in a range of disciplines while also offering high-quality Arabic instruction. While it is suggested that students have some experience with Arabic before attending this program, this is not required and students with an interest in the Middle East from a variety of academic backgrounds will find courses from AUC's course offerings. Courses are available for Anthropology, Arabic, Art History, Government, and Religious Studies students.

With intensive, immersion-based Russian language instruction in Tallinn, Estonia, this program provides approximately 20 hours per week of in-class instruction in Russian grammar, phonetics, conversation, and cultural studies. Participants will also complete coursework in the history and culture of Estonia and may elect to enroll in Estonian language study. Program features include homestays, weekly excursions, travel to other regions outside the host city, conversation partners, and a wide range of opportunities to volunteer, pursue hobbies and personal interests in a Russian-language context. Participants receive academic credit for the program and coursework may include such subjects as literature, history, political science, and contemporary society. All courses are taught in Russian by expert faculty with experience teaching foreign students.

IES Nantes offers students the opportunity to combine French language study, French-taught area studies courses offered by the program, integrated study at l'Université de Nantes, and internship opportunities. Students are placed in a home stay to facilitate language development and cultural immersion.

IES Paris offers students the opportunity to combine French language study, French-taught area studies courses offered by the program, internship opportunities, and integrated study at l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne, l'Université Paris VIII, or l'Institut Catholique. Music students may pursue performance and/or content study at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris/Alfred Cortot. Students are placed in a home stay to facilitate language development and cultural immersion. Note: �������ý��Ƶ is not affiliated with the "Business and International Affairs" program.

IES Freiburg offers students the opportunity to combine German language study, German-taught area studies courses offered by the program, integrated study at the Albert-Ludwigs Universität, and internship opportunities. Note: �������ý��Ƶ is not affiliated with the "Freiburg Environmental Studies" program.

IES Berlin offers advanced students the opportunity to combine German language study, German-taught area studies courses offered by the program, integrated study at the Humboldt Universität, and internship opportunities. Note: �������ý��Ƶ is not affiliated with the "Metropolitan Studies" program.

IES European Union: Politics, Law & Economics offers students an opportunity to study the on-going development of the European Union (EU). In addition to a core seminar and a German language class, students pursue elective courses in one of three tracks: economics, political science, or international relations. Students travel approximately 22 days to gain exposure to the European Union and beyond. Each new country allows you to develop an understanding of the European Union, its history, and its institutions. In addition, students participate in a weekend-long model EU simulation. Internship opportunities are also available.

The CIEE program in Ghana gives students from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds an opportunity to study in a Sub-Saharan African, urban setting at the University of Ghana which is the oldest and largest university in the country. CIEE Ghana offers a variety of opportunities for students who wish to study and engage with their location through an internship or conducting an independent study.

The College Year in Athens offers courses in English focusing on Ancient Greece but also offers many classes on pre-historic, classical, post-classical, Byzantine, and modern Greece. In addition to offering courses useful to classics majors, the CYA curriculum includes offerings that would interest students of art history, archaeology, and Near East culture and history. All courses make full use of the resources available in Athens, with many of the classes conducted wholly or in part in museums or at historic sites. CYA regularly draws on the broad range of European and U.S. scholars pursuing research in Athens to offer lectures and colloquia at the CYA facility.

This program allows students to study mathematics and mathematics education with eminent Hungarian instructors in Budapest. Hungary has a long tradition of excellence in mathematics education. The Budapest Semester in Mathematics track provides advanced mathematics coursework. The Budapest Semester in Mathematics Education track of this program allows students to combine mathematics courses from the BSM track with education methods classes and observation opportunities. All classes are taught in English. Classes are small and are held on the College International campus of the Technical University Budapest near the city center.

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Summer@BSME is a six-week summer program in Budapest, Hungary, designed for undergraduates interested in the learning and teaching of secondary mathematics. Participants take a variety of courses in mathematics education and complete a week-long field experience. Students can experience Hungarian pedagogy, which is based on guided discovery - emphasizing problem solving, creativity, and communication, as well as the rich and vibrant culture of Hungary.

Explore and study Buddhism in India through interdisciplinary courses and Buddhist meditation traditions. At the heart of the Buddhist Studies in India program is the desire to allow students to explore this subject from as many different points of view as possible. Western academic models are systematically used in the core courses, while Buddhist philosophies are tested in the Meditation Traditions course. Students take courses in philosophy, Buddhist culture, and language. All students conduct rigorous independent research in the field. The program is located in Bodh Gaya which is a unique pilgrimage center in northern India.

Study at the well-regarded Gaiety School of Acting provides a valuable opportunity for a theatre arts major to experience a semester focused on the craft of acting. The school provides conservatory-like professional training taught by local acting instructors. Students take courses in contemporary Irish drama, improvisation, acting, and voice and movement for the stage. Students also attend plays and take part in related field trips and cultural events.

Based in Rome, the ICCS offers a curriculum exploring classical Roman civilization. The core seminar, The Ancient City, explores aspects of Roman archaeology and topography, as well as the social and urban history of Rome and Roman civilization. Students also choose elective courses from offerings in ancient history and archaeology, Latin literature, and ancient art. Weekly field trips to sites in and near Rome supplement the coursework.

The IES Milan - Music: Voice, Composition, and Instrumental program offers an opportunity to combine highly customized musical instruction with beginning and intermediate language study and area-studies courses taught in English.

ISA Rome offers students the opportunity to enroll at the American University of Rome. Courses are available to students in a variety of areas, including humanities, arts, sciences, computer science, history, literature, and language (with an emphasis on Italian and the classics). However, students should only select courses that are appropriate to the �������ý��Ƶ curriculum. All courses are taught in English, and there is no language prerequisite, but a basic knowledge of Italian is encouraged and enrollment in Italian coursework during your time there is encouraged. Students are housed in shared apartments in neighborhoods close to the university campus.

Offering a unique blend of academic guidance and experiential learning, the program combines dynamic studio-based classes with immersive field trips to help students develop a deep understanding of the artistic process and cultivate their own unique and creative voice. On this program, students will refine their painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital media skills.

Paired with electives offered in such varied disciplines as business, STEM, humanities, and more, as well as excursions meant to delve deeper into Italian culture, this offers a very well-rounded program for art and art history students.

At this time only curricular concentrations in Art History or Studio Art are approved.

The IES Nagoya, Japan program offers a direct enrollment opportunity through Nanzan University's Center for Japanese Studies, where students will choose between a Modern Japanese track or an Intensive Japanese track. Aside from language study, both tracks also offer students English-taught area studies courses, elective arts classes, and Japanese-taught seminar courses. Advanced-level Japanese language courses are available.

This ACM/GLCA program places students at Waseda University's School of International Liberal Studies in Tokyo, pursuing language study and English-taught Asian studies elective courses. A family-living experience in Tokyo and a month-long cultural internship provides an invaluable education in Japanese culture.

IES Tokyo offers an opportunity to study Japanese language and culture. Japanese language courses through Kanda University, English-taught program elective courses, and an integrated seminar and field experience introduce students to Japanese social organization. Students are placed in a home stay to facilitate language development.

The AMIDEAST Area & Arabic Language Studies program in Amman, Jordan provides students with an immersive cultural and academic experience in Jordan as well as opportunities to explore a variety of topics related to the Middle East. Students take Arabic language classes available at all proficiency levels and elective classes in a variety of subject areas. This program offers content courses taught in English from a range of disciplines while also offering high-quality Arabic instruction. Students can opt to take the community-based learning course which places students in local organizations and workplace settings.

Bishkek: Central Asian Studies provides an intensive study of the fascinating region of Central Asia, combining intensive Russian as a Second Language with a range of language, linguistics, and regional studies courses.

If you have at least four semesters of Russian language, you may be able to replace some language credits with Russian language electives or other Central Asian language electives, such as Kyrgyz, Kazakh, or Arabic.

The semester program addresses geopolitics, history, and culture and includes a two-week travel program to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

The Madagascar Semester through Stony Brook University offers students interested in anthropology, tropical biology, primatology, or ecology an option for field study in biodiverse Ranomafana National Park at the Centre ValBio research station.
During the program, students enroll in courses that allow for the study of primatology, the comparison of ecosystems in Madagascar, culture and language of Madagascar, and an Independent Study. Further information about Centre ValBio and the program is available: .

The AMIDEAST Area & Arabic Language Studies program in Rabat, Morocco provides students with an immersive cultural and academic experience in Morocco as well as opportunities to explore a variety of topics related to the Middle East. Students take Arabic language classes available at all proficiency levels and elective classes in a variety of subject areas. This program offers content courses taught in English from a range of disciplines while also offering high-quality Arabic instruction. Students live in a homestay.

Since 1984, Women’s and Gender Studies in Europe has offered students a unique opportunity to explore feminist and queer theory in practice across Western and East Central Europe. Interaction with academics, politicians, activists, and homestay hosts encourages comparative approaches to independent research projects. Students explore the culture and history of Amsterdam, Utrecht, Berlin, and Prague throughout the program.

Music students may apply to the prestigious Amsterdam School of Music which offers a highly-individualized course of study.��Musical training through this program is facilitated and administered by IES. As a large conservatory in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam School of Music takes advantage of the city's established reputation in both classical and contemporary music. The school is dedicated to high standards of teaching, performing, and creating music.��Music students participating in this program should be strong in performance, composition, and/or theory and have the motivation and intention to succeed in this individualized and rigorous environment.

Students take courses at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) which is known for its strong science programs, particularly global health, biomedicine, and neuroscience, as well as offering courses in psychology, earth sciences, and other areas. Students have the option of taking elective courses taught through IES’s Study Abroad center. VU courses are taught in English.

The IES Amsterdam: Social Sciences and Humanities program combines coursework at the prestigious Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) with courses taken at the IES Abroad Center. With a strong focus on internationalism, the UvA offers a wide range of courses in many areas of study, including Conflict & Cultural Diversity, Globalization & International
Relations, Migration Studies, and Sociology. At the IES Abroad Center, you will choose from offerings in Art History, Studio Art, Gender Studies, Dutch language, and other subjects taught by international faculty from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.

IES Auckland offers students the opportunity for integrated study at the University of Auckland. The university offers courses in a wide variety of disciplines, with especially strong programs in anthropology, natural science, and environmental science. While courses are available in a variety of areas, students should only select courses that are applicable to the �������ý��Ƶ curriculum.

In the Seoul, South Korea program you will direct enroll in Yonsei University, one of South Korea’s leading universities, which offers over 500 classes taught in English. As a student at Yonsei you will have the opportunity to continue courses in the Liberal Arts; pursue Korean language and culture classes; and even study business, science, and much more.

This biennial program in Dakar, Senegal, introduces students to Western African culture. Organized by the �������ý��Ƶ French department in conjunction with the Baobab Center, participants, accompanied by a �������ý��Ƶ professor, study the French and Wolof languages, Senegalese history and culture, and Francophone African literature and may arrange individual music lessons. The academic program is supplemented by local excursions, a stay in a rural village, and field trips to other parts of the country and region.

This ISA program offers Spanish majors a classroom-based program with courses largely taught through the University of Granada program for foreigners. Based on the results of a placement exam administered on site, "advanced" students choose from courses, principally in the humanities, offered through the University of Granada Hispanic studies program. Students who do not pass the placement exam, usually students with "high intermediate" to "low advanced" language skills, may choose from a more limited curriculum in the Spanish Language and Culture program.

IES Salamanca offers Spanish-taught courses focusing on Iberian culture, comparative studies of the Mediterranean Basin, and comparative studies of Spain and Latin America. The majority of students combine program courses with study at the Universidad de Salamanca. The program also offers education and political internships. Students may take courses in Spanish or English, depending on their abilities.

CET Taiwan combines intensive Chinese language classes with either an English-taught elective or a customized internship opportunity. Internships are offered in both Chinese and English-speaking environments. Students will live with Taiwanese roommates in Taipei for a fully immersive experience that balances life in the city with quick access to nature.

Ecology and Anthropology in Tanzania combines field research with cultural immersion in East Africa and is designed to help students learn about the centrality, the methods, and the rewards of field work in both the social and natural sciences. Over the course of the program, students will live with local host families in the Usa River community near Arusha and take classes in ecology, cultural anthropology, and Swahili. Excursions and field trips to sites such as local Maasai villages and national parks (Serengeti, Tarangire, and Mount Kilimanjaro) provide unique opportunities to learn about and interact with the people, wildlife, and landscape of Northern Tanzania. The culmination of the program is research conducted under the guidance of regional experts, with the goal of serving student scholarship and contributing to a larger community benefit in Tanzania.

This program offers very strong students with an expressed interest in pursuing advanced study the opportunity to pursue focused study in a single subject area at one of six Oxford colleges: Hertford College, Lady Margaret Hall, Mansfield College (academic year only), St. Anne's College, St. Catherine's College, and St. Edmund Hall. Placements are available across the arts, sciences, and social sciences. This is an integrated program of study whereby �������ý��Ƶ students participate in a given college's tutorial system alongside its degree-seeking students.

In this program, students will critically examine the work of justice, reconciliation, and repair while studying the historical, political and religious roots of the conflict in Northern Ireland, the prospects for peace, and the progress being made. While living in Derry-Londonderry, students will take classes and participate on a seven-week-long internship. This program is offered in partnership with Augsburg University.

The �������ý��Ƶ London Centre, established in 1970, plays a vital role in enhancing a student’s liberal arts education. By spending one term or longer at the London Centre, students gain a more global perspective and take what they learn in the classroom and apply it to a larger, world stage. London, as a cosmopolitan center of artistic, historical, political, and economic interest, becomes the classroom for students ready to take experiential learning to the next level.
Students of any major can learn something at the London Centre. Although courses vary each term, topics typically can include offerings in theatre arts, music history, anthropology, history, government, art history, literature, and more. London Centre courses do not have prerequisites and are open to all London Centre participants. Internships, music lessons, and independent study options are also available.

The Coe College Wilderness Field Station is a four-week summer program of biological field study in the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota. Classes are small and personal, with no more than eight students per instructor. All courses integrate lectures and laboratory investigation with daily canoe outings. Each class undertakes a lengthy canoe trip into Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

The Semester in Environmental Science is offered at the world-renowned Ecosystems Center of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Students participate in two core seminars focusing on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. They also choose an elective seminar and pursue an independent research project under the guidance of the MBL staff and faculty.

Students seeking teacher certification can complete their student teaching practicum and seminar in the ethnically and culturally diverse urban Chicago environment. Placements are made in both public and private central-city Chicago schools. Students live in apartments located in Hyde Park, adjacent to the University of Chicago.

The Washington Semester enables students to participate in a thematic program of study at the American University in Washington, D.C. In addition to the core seminar, students pursue an internship related to the program topic and an independent study project. The �������ý��Ƶ-approved program tracks are: American Politics, International Environment and Development, International Law and Organizations, Justice and Law, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Islam and World Affairs Foreign Policy, and Global Economics and Business.

The New York Arts Program gives students of the visual arts, art history, performing arts, and film and media studies the opportunity to pursue their passion, learn from artists in their field, and explore the possibility of making a living from their art. In this fully immersive experience in New York City, students will have meaningful internships, individual advising, participate in a thematic seminar, enjoy program events, and develop a capstone project.

Students of the visual arts will further have the option of participating in a Studio Residency seminar. In this option, students will be provided with studio space for their use and have time to work on their art and develop their portfolio.

The SEA program is designed to develop in students a talent for the application of scientific thinking and method to the marine environment. This program gives undergraduates the opportunity to study the ocean from a variety of academic perspectives and to do it from the platform of a traditional sailing vessel. It is open to students in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. This is a unique opportunity for �������ý��Ƶ students, scientists and non-scientists alike, to learn about maritime heritage (in art, literature, philosophy, and politics) and to develop the observational and investigative skills that grow from sustained attention to complex physical data. The 12-week program is divided into the Shore Component (the first six weeks) and the Sea Component (the remaining six weeks). No sailing experience is necessary.