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CIEE Open Campus Block in Merida, Mexico

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Program Overview

Your Open Campus Block program in Mérida lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, with a wide range of subjects to choose from. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Mexican culture. Live and learn in Mérida!

Mérida is Mexico’s vibrant, eco-conscious city, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. Spend 6-, 12-, or 18-weeks exploring Mérida’s innovative sustainability initiatives, rich cultural heritage, and historic landmarks like the Mérida Cathedral and the Casa de Montejo. Whether you’re studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Mérida is the perfect place to study abroad.

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Program Highlights

Swim in a cenote, the hidden gems of the Mérida and sacred places to the Mayans
Marvel at Chichén Itzá, the centerpiece of Mayan civilization, and the astronomical precision of El Castillo’s – “the Castle’s” – design
Explore Gran Museo del Mundo Maya, Mérida’s new world-class museum about the city's past, from its geological origin to the present
Explore the ruins of Chichén Itzá – perhaps the most famous pre-Columbian site built by the Maya and one of the Seven Wonders of the World
Discover the most beautiful underground cenotes located along the ring of the Chicxulub Crater

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Travel Insurance
Medical / Accident Insurance
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Academic Credit
Emergency Support
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Merida, Mexico

Fields & Subjects

  • Art History
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics
  • Communications
  • Economics
  • History
  • International Relations
  • Photography
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Culture
  • Travel & Tourism
  • International Business
  • Sustainable Development
  • Agriculture
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Foreign Language
  • Management
  • Service Learning
  • Leadership

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027
  • Terms Available
  • Fall
  • Spring

Eligible Nationalities

  • American

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

All Ages

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GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist -	Student Video
Top Rated Notable Mentions 2022
Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad 2021 Finalist
Innovation in Crisis Response 2021 Finalist
Innovative Technology 2020 Finalist
Top Rated Study Abroad Organizations of 2020
Top Rated Organization 2019 - Study Abroad
Alliance for International Exchange
Innovative Technology 2019
British Accreditation Council

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