International Programs

For detailed information on Summer International Programs and any pre-requisites, contact the faculty director.

 Scholarship information!  

2012 Summer International Programs

Deposits are only refunded if the program does not "make."  All program fees are based on costs and exchange rates at the time of publication and are subject to change. Students taking 6 hours or more may be eligible to apply HOPE, but all fees must be paid up front.
Please submit the information/health form to the faculty director when you have made your deposit.   

China, May 10-23 cancelled
EDU 221/EDU 222- Exploration in Diverse Cultures (3)
Faculty Director: 
Dr. Chang Pu
Program cost:  $3874
Payment schedule: $350 Jan 16, $1762 Feb
23, $1762 Apr 20
 
Estimated additional expenses: $100-$150 for meals 
 

Costa Rica, May 10–June 30 
SPA 350/LCS 350 – Pura Vida: Language and Culture in Costa Rica (3) and SPA 405/LCS 344 – Special Topics: English Assistance in Costa Rica Primary Schools (3)
Faculty Director:  Dr. David Slade; website
Program cost:  $4200; through support from Foundation Guanacaste students pay $2580
Payment schedule:  $860 Jan 11, $860 Feb 10, $860 Mar 10
Est. additional expenses:  $50 for meals during travel

Costa Rica, May 9-18
EDU 222 - Exploration in Diverse Cultures (3)
Faculty Director:  Dr. Jackie McDowell
Program cost:  $2100 with 10 students; $2219 with 8 students
Payment schedule:  $300 Nov 1, $900 Jan 1, $900 Mar 1
All meals are included; estimated additional expenses: $15 for vaccinations

England & Ireland, May 12-28
ENG 201- Topics in Literature and Irishness in Literature (3) and COM 429 (Multimedia Reporting)/ENG 436:
Studies in British Culture: Constructing National Identities in Great Britain and Ireland (3)
Faculty Directors:  Dr. Lara Whelan and Dr. Brian Carroll
Program cost: $4992
Payment schedule: $800 Nov 1, $4192 Feb 2
Estimated additional expenses: $30 for meals per day 

Honduras, May 7-11 (Berry College) June 2-16 (Roatan Inst. for Marine Science, Honduras)
Bio 482 – Coral Reef Ecology (4 credit hours)
Faculty Director: Dr. Bill Davin 
Program cost:  $2800 (based on 11 students)
Payment schedule:  $500 Dec 5, $1000 Jan 25, $1300 Mar 15
Estimated additional expenses:  $350 - SCUBA certification; $220 – SCUBA equipment rental; $765 airline tickets 

Ireland - European Council in Waterford, June 21-July 26
Choose from a variety of courses
Faculty Director:  Dr. John Countryman
Program cost:  $4700 + $100/credit hour for elective courses - Deadline March 1 but program fills before this
Estimated additional expenses:  $1000 for meals not included and personal items
 

Italy, May 24-June 16
COM 428 – Feature Writing/Travel Writing (3) and COM 429 – International Multimedia Reporting (3)
Faculty Directors:  Dr. Brian Carroll, Professor Curt Hersey, Professor Kevin Kleine
Program cost:  $4200
Payment schedule: $750 Dec 9, $1400 Jan 13, $2050 Feb 27
Estimated additional expenses: $500 for meals not included; $40 books

Italy, May 15-June 5
Students may take up to two of the following:  EDU 222 Exploration in Diverse Cultures (3), PSY 435 Eco-psychology in Italy (3), PSY 498 Youth Development in Italy (3), GEO 155 Geological Field Studies Abroad (4), GEO 350 Advanced Topics (majors only) (4) 
Faculty Directors:  Dr. Julie Pynn, Dr. Tamie Jovanelly
Program cost according to credit hours (based on 20 students)
3 hours = $5400
4 hours = $5500
6 hours = $5700
7 hours = $5800
Payment schedule:  $1000 Nov 10, half of balance January 12, balance March 28
Estimated additional expenses:  $10-$25/day for meals

Multi-Country - Europe, May 3 -31
MKT 425 International Marketing (3) and/or MKT 460 Travel and Tourism (3)
Faculty Director:  Dr. Nancy Miller 
Program cost:  $4950 for 6 hours; $4650 for 3 hours
Payment schedule: $1500 Nov 30, $1500 Jan 31, $1000 Mar 30, $950 or $650 Apr 30
Estimated additional expenses: $200 for meals not included

Washington DC, Week of May 7 (Berry College); May 13-20 (Travel) 
GOV 450 Architecture of the American Regime (3)
Faculty Director:  Dr. Eric Sands 
Program cost:  $2497 for 8 students; $2442 for 10 students
Payment schedule: $624.27 due Nov 19, Jan 14, Feb 15, Mar 11
Estimated additional expense: $20 per day for lunches
This program is not eligible for IP scholarships. 

Other summer programs  
European Council study abroad programs

Spring Hill Italy summer program with service component

Check out the ISEP summer programs.

Korean culture program: Bahrom International Program, South Korea. June 24-July 27.  Apply for a scholarship to attend a 3 credit hour course on all aspects of Korean culture (taught in English). Fulfills the 5th Humanities requirement.  Open to returning students. Application Deadline February 10, 2012 

American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) - Austria, England, Ireland, Russia, South Africa

AustraLearn - Australia and New Zealand - internships! Great Barrier Reef studies! Aboriginal studies!

International Studies Abroad (ISA) - Argentina, Costa Rica, France, Spain

Center for Cross-Cultural Study - Seville, Spain

Lorenzo de' Medici - Florence, Tuscania or Rome, Italy

Studio Art Centers International - Florence, Italy (Art majors)

University of Limerick Summer Schools in Irish Studies
Limerick, Ireland  Students choose one of five courses for three credits.

University of Dundee summer school  

Transient only  

Study in Salamanca, Spain through Augusta State University.

Check out other programs at iiepassport or studyabroad.com!

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