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What a great opportunity! If this is a possibility for
you, but you're having some doubt about what you'll gain from it, Cultural
Experiences Abroad (CEA) discusses the benefits on their Web
page titled Why
Study Abroad? Here are some other Web sites to explore
if you want to learn more about study abroad opportunities:
American Institute
For Foreign Study Foundation: Summer and semester
programs in about twenty countries. Find information on
insurance for individuals and groups traveling abroad from their Cultural
Insurance Services International program.
Cultural
Experiences Abroad was founded in 1996 to provide international education opportunities for U.S. and Canadian college students of all language levels and majors.
Today, they send thousands of students on study abroad programs at 20 universities in eight countries including Australia, Costa Rica, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico and Spain.
CEA offers a variety of courses instructed in English,
French,
Italian and
Spanish.
International Studies
Abroad: Programs in Chile, Mexico, Costa Rica, Argentina,
Spain, Australia, and France. Summer programs, semester
programs, scholarship information, and more.
Institute for the Int'l
Education of Students: programs in Fine Arts, Music, Science
& Engineering, and Business; summer programs and internships;
various options as far as skill level with a foreign language.
Semester
at Sea provides opportunities for the exploration and
study of many of the people, places and cultures around the world.
Studyabroad.com
: Search their study abroad programs by: Academic
Year/Semester, Summer,
Intern
Abroad/Volunteer, High
School, Intersession,
ESL,
TEFL
Certificate, Summer
Law and Summer
Business.
WorldWide
Classroom (WWC) is
an international consortia of schools which offer intercultural
and educational programs, and welcome international visitors.
These programs include: Adventures
Abroad, Foreign Language Immersion, Volunteerism, Internships,
and others; they are offered at Universities, Private Language
Schools and Field Study (no classroom).
Youth for
Understanding is more oriented toward high school student
exchange programs, although college
credit is possible. |
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in mind that scholarships specifically for programs
of study abroad are available. Check the Web sites
listed here and check with the appropriate office at your
school. |
International
Scholarships
is the premier financial aid and scholarship resource
for international students wishing to study abroad. |
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colleges and universities arrange programs involving
study abroad; such programs may be called Study Abroad,
International Studies, or some other name indicating the
nature of the program. |
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