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Make Waves By Studying on a Ship!
In deciding on a study-abroad program, a major factor to consider is which country to choose. But why limit yourself to just one country? One innovative option lets international students travel to multiple places, make lifelong friends, and have a unique and thrilling life experience – by studying on a ship. “Floating campuses” offer one-of-a-kind features that regular study-abroad programs can’t duplicate. The most obvious difference is the ability to bring students to multiple locations and experience several cultures. It enhances academics by taking students to real-life instances of what they have been taught. “We learned about the poverty-stricken favelas of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, and the next day I saw, touched, smelled, and tasted this real-world crisis,” says Leigh Bush, a fall 2005 student on Semester at Sea’s vessel, the MV Explorer. “It’s definitely different from any other institution,” says Theresa Dahl, a student from Copenhagen, Denmark, who spent a semester aboard The Scholar Ship. “Being exposed to something new all the time really stresses that difference.” Read full article...
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ProWorld Service Corps
Work in a rural clinic, vaccinate children, run public health outreach campaigns, teach preventative health, and get hands-on medical experience. Internships are based on your skills and the needs of our host communities. Weekly adventures combine with cultural immersion, volunteer work, and intensive Spanish classes to create an unforgettable life experience. Programs start every month of the year. Enroll now for Summer and Fall 2008.
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Drexel University Online
Drexel University Online offers a comprehensive online Master's degree in Global & International Education. This unique program - available 100% online - prepares you for a variety of potential careers in the areas of higher education, ESl programs, education abroad, law firms, international education associations, accreditation agencies, local community international outreach centers, U.S. government, international development, human service agencies and more. Study Abroad option. Financial Aid available.
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Worldwide Experience
If you a Veterinary Student looking for hands-on experience and wishing to fulfill your Extra Mural Study (EMS), then Vets Go Wild is perfect for you. Situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, Amakhala Game Reserve is home to the Big 5, and will be your home for the 16-day programme. You conduct practical and theoretical training in the context of African wildlife conservation and visit the famous Addo National Park and Shamwari Game Reserve.
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Sustainable Horizon
Dear Traveler, This summer I'm going to Costa Rica with friends to assist the development and production of a local day camp! SH customized a volunteer program that paralleled our personal interests combining volunteer work, kids, cultural immersion, travel and adventure. We're excited to dive into our service project, spend time with our host family and become an integral part of the local community. Contact SH to customize your trip this summer! - Pace University Student
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The Scholar Ship
Students considering studying onboard The Scholar Ship can now interact directly with the program's alumni worldwide to learn first-hand about their experiences while traveling the world aboard the ship. Request a call-back from a TSS alumnus!
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Global Learning Semesters
A jewel of a Mediterranean island and the birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus combines a remarkable cultural and archaeological heritage with great and diverse natural beauty. The Semester in Cyprus is a full-immersion program that combines accredited academics at the largest private university in Cyprus with extensive in-country travel. This flexible program also offers the ability to fully customize your curriculum according to your major. Apply Now for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009!
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Cultural Embrace
Strengthen your personal, academic, and professional skills while you have fun traveling abroad. 1-52 weeks placements available in a wide variety of fields (ie: business, hospitality, engineering, IT, social services, health, education, construction, journalism, etc) We organize placements to match your skills, interests, budget, and schedule. We include arrival assistance, orientation, insurance, housing, cultural & social activities, pre-departure and local support for most programs. A perfect way to travel solo or with some friends! Call 1-888-214-8570.
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Jagiellonian University; Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland (one of Europe's oldest and most distinguished institutions) offers M.A. program in Trans-Atlantic Relations. The program is English speaking and is located directly above the beautiful market square of Krakow, a city increasingly regarded as one of the top places to spend a year abroad. The curriculum is designed to cover various aspects of relations between the United States and Europe. The deadline is August 1, 2008.
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Visit Britain
Includes 2 roundtrip flights, accommodation, transportation, attraction passes, tickets to one of the best UK music festivals, an iPod and more! Here's YOUR CHANCE to check out the next big thing and visit the place where rock history is still being made! For study, a working holiday, or just to get away - Britain is yours to discover! Check out our website to enter, download MP3s of new British artists, get exclusive flight deals and more!
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NECA - New Etruria College Association
Earn college credits while experiencing Italy. Scholarship funds still available to reduce program cost in the SUMMER PROGRAM 2008 (3-6 credits) and FALL SEMESTER 2008 (up to 18 credits). High academic standards and individualized attention. Interdisciplinary courses in various fields of study and Directed Study offered. Program highlights include excursions off the beaten path so you can immerse yourself in the Italian lifestyle. Participants earn credits through Daemen College, New York.
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International Volunteer HQ
International Volunteer HQ has just opened three new programs in Tanzania, Ecuador and Peru. Similarly to our other programs these placements are extremely affordable and programs start from USD320 (Peru). Visit the International Volunteer HQ website to check these placements out today or apply for one of our established placements - Kenya, Kenya Maasai, Thailand, Vietnam or Nepal!
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St Hugh's College, University of Oxford (England)
St Hugh's College in the University of Oxford offers two three-week academic programs to high school students and teachers at all levels during the months of July and August. Academic instruction, including lectures and Oxford tutorials, is by members of St Hugh's College and other colleges within the University and is reinforced by half- and full-day excursions. Accommodation is in single study bedrooms with en suite shower and toilet facilities. All meals are provided.
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Thunderbird LAB: Chinese Language and Business Program
The Thunderbird Language and Business (LAB) at Peking University, where Chinese language, Chinese and Business are integrated into a safe learning environment. Thunderbird LAB is designated exclusively for those interested in learning necessary skills that will maximize individual success on their business pursuits with China. The program curriculum is modeled from Thunderbird's famous tripartite curriculum epitomized as "Tripod A-B-C Model". A. Acquisition of Chinese Business Language; B. Business Immersion; C. Culture Immersion.
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IICA - Instituto de Intercambios e Cultura Americana
ETP/ESL - Teaching/Learning Program gives you the chance to live, explore and gain professional development as an ESL/EFL Teacher worldwide. New program features: Age limit extension, availability for female and male, lower enrollment rate, flexible intake months, higher stipend and unique legitimate program in Brazil. Deadline application extended until May 31 for August entry. Housing, airport pick-up, transfers, orientation, insurance and visa support included. Please fax us at 55-(34) 3269-3505 for a Trainee's Handbook. Apply now! 15 secured placements for August.
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