Summer Environmental Studies Study Abroad Programs

Natural beauty, inland cliffs, freshwater streams, and grasslands provide a bountiful habitat for our Ecology Study Abroad program. Edinburgh, Scotland, has a rich environment that is ideal for studying ecology. In the classroom, students will take part in courses like Conservation Skills and Habitat Management. Beyond the classroom, students gain valuable field experience via field investigations, site visits, guidance from site managers, and exposure to practical management techniques. This 5-week summer experience only adds to your marketability in the future as a prospective Ecologist! Excursions include visits to local heritage sites such as Edinburgh Castle, the Isle of May, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs National Park, and more! Adelante's program primes students for a sweeping, unforgettable Scottish experience. Contact us for more details.

Chiang Mai is fondly referred to as the “Rose of the North” for its beautiful and relaxing atmosphere amidst friendly smiles, temples, and flowers. You can experience all the city has to offer by signing up for the Chiang Mai program of USAC. This is a wonderful opportunity to study and live in a vibrant city. The academic component involves studies in philosophy, economics, politics, culture, religions, and Thai and Southeast Asian languages. You will dive into multiple disciplines, allowing you to respond to Thailand and the region’s current events and ever-changing issues. Normal coursework only comprises half the value of your exciting semester or year abroad. Participation in social and cultural activities - such as field trips to the Chiang Rai province, villages, and national parks around Chiang Mai - as well as optional field studies also form an essential part of the program. Cultural courses, like Thai Kickboxing, further. *Due to the global health status worldwide, USAC is making programmatic changes to summer, fall, and yearlong programs, and some options might not be available. These changes are posted on individual program pages on the USAC website.*

Spend a summer in the cosmopolitan capital of England with AIFS Abroad! Study various academic program options offered by the AIFS Abroad Global Education Center in London. You can earn up to 12 credits awarded by Fairfield University. The summer program in Humanities, Social Science, and Business is available in 2 four-week sessions (Sessions 1 & 2). Choose either of the two options or combine them for an 8-week program. You can also start early by enrolling in a May Term program – Museums and Galleries or Shakespeare's Globe – in combination with one or both summer sessions. You will live in double and triple rooms in a residence hall or an apartment and receive a meal allowance to subsidize the cost of purchasing meals and groceries. Cultural and social activities will include: • Guided walking tours • Rugby and cricket matches • Ballet and theater performances • Riverboat cruise along the Thames • Day trips to Stonehenge and Salisbury, Oxford, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Brighton An optional, exciting 3-day trip to Paris, France, is also offered.

Mahidol University International College (MUIC) offers an exceptional study abroad experience in Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital. Known for its excellence in health sciences, international relations, and cultural studies, Mahidol combines academic rigor with a focus on global perspectives. Students learn in state-of-the-art facilities and have access to expert faculty dedicated to their success. This program is perfect for students who are curious, adaptable, and eager to immerse themselves in Thai culture while pursuing academic goals. With English-taught courses across diverse fields, participants gain transferable credits and practical knowledge in a dynamic learning environment. Located just outside Bangkok, Mahidol provides easy access to the city’s bustling markets, historic temples, and thriving nightlife. Students can explore Thailand’s beautiful beaches, ancient ruins, and natural wonders during weekends. Discover the perfect blend of learning and adventure at Mahidol University!

San José – or Chepe, as it is lovingly called by locals – is the political, economic, and cultural hub of Costa Rica. It is where most Costa Ricans live, study, and work. The city allows you to experience a bustling and cosmopolitan Latin American metropolis while also having the rest of the country's pristine wonders at your fingertips. Sign up for our program in San José and study at Veritas University, a well-respected institution in Costa Rica. This is open to all Spanish proficiency levels - beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Depending on your language skills, you can choose to take classes in Spanish together with Costa Rican students or in English with international students. While in Costa Rica, take the time to visit our office situated one block away from the Universidad Veritas. It is within walking distance of small neighborhoods, shopping centers, and cafés, so rest assured, you will find something fun to do. We have a computer lab with internet access, a meeting room, a travel resource library, a kitchen, and a resident director's office.

CIEE offers the most extensive network of internship programs. Are you a U.S. college student looking to study and intern abroad? We have full-time and part-time placements across 40+ locations worldwide and in diverse fields, from AI and engineering to public policy and business administration. Find the right fit for you! Live, learn, and work abroad on an internship program with CIEE! CIEE Summer Internships CIEE Summer Global Internships are 6-credit, 8-week programs with full-time working hours (approximately 30 hours weekly) and a seminar. CIEE Summer Intern and Study Abroad are 6 to 7-credit, 6-week programs with a part-time internship (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and a 3-credit academic course. CIEE Semester Internships CIEE Semester Global Internships are 9 to 13-credit, 12-week programs that feature a full-time internship (approximately 30 hours weekly), a seminar, and an optional 3 to 4-credit academic course online. CIEE Semester Intern and Study Abroad Programs are 12 to 14-credit, 12-week programs that feature a part-time internship​ (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and two academic courses.

Students at NYU London choose from courses across a wide range of offerings—from business and science to art history and urban design. Pre-health students can take the science courses needed to stay on track with their majors. NYU faculty organize class trips to historic locations around London, incorporating the city's sights and sounds into their courses. NYU London students live and learn near the British Museum in Bloomsbury, a tree-lined central neighborhood with a long literary history. The academic center consists of three beautifully restored 18th-century townhouses on one of the best-preserved Georgian squares in London. It contains offices, classrooms, computer labs, and a lounge. Throughout the semester, NYU staff plan cultural outings within London, as well as to destinations such as Cambridge, Oxford, Stonehenge, and the city of Bath. Opportunities vary based on local restrictions. Visit the NYU London website for up-to-date information.

SAI invites students to surround themselves with the refined beauty of Renaissance Italy by studying abroad at the Florence University of the Arts (FUA). FUA offers a wide range of courses in English, which have been carefully planned and designed in keeping with current interests and contemporary subjects including Literature, Sciences, Business, Economics, History, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, and more. SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, visa advising, housing, student health insurance, and transcripts. In addition, SAI provides comprehensive student services, from the moment of application, through the on-site experience, until students return home. In addition to supporting students throughout their stay in Florence, SAI also coordinates a range of activities and excursions throughout the term, including a walking tour of historic Florence, a “survival Italian” language class, a hike to the Piazzale Michelangelo, and Italian cooking workshop, a weekend excursion to Milan and Lake Como (semester only), and many others.

Intensive academics in the heart of Oxford! English lit, medieval studies, and environmental studies take on exciting new dimensions with the University of Oxford’s famed tutorial system and access to the world-famous Bodleian Library. A required, four-day Wales Field Excursion is included in the program. Activities and excursions are designed to pull you into the communities you visit and encourage cultural connections of every kind. There’s no extra fee to participate in these optional outings—everything is included in your program fee.

Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to enhance your resume while exploring the world, learning a new language, and building lifelong international connections. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers you the chance to join a vibrant international campus community while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most fascinating cities. Each year, we welcome 1,800 students during our semesters or summer sessions. With over 400 classes to choose from, a dynamic student life program, and a Monday-to-Thursday class schedule, you’ll have plenty of time to discover Rome and travel across Europe, thanks to our proximity to train stations and airports. If you’re seeking a semester abroad experience that lets you explore Italy and Europe while staying on track with your academic goals, JCU could be the perfect fit for you!

Do your international internship with Maximo Nivel - get international work experience in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. - Education (K-12) - Special Education - Micro-Business - Hospitality & Tourism - Human Rights - Medical Please take note of these qualifications: - Interns should be fluent in English. - Spanish language skills are only required for Micro-Business and Medical internships. - Interns should be enrolled or have completed a Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. - Medical interns must present proof of their medical training. Since 2003, Maximo Nivel has been a leader in educational travel and study abroad. Our work-study-travel programs host more than 4,000 people per year. We are a professional, ethical, and hard-working organization that is completely dedicated to providing a great experience to every participant, student, traveler, and client! Every day, we strive to set ourselves apart and provide the best internship, education, and cultural experiences in Latin America along with top-notch client service and great home base facilities. Live it!

Seamester is the educational adventure of a lifetime! For more than 40 years, we have offered unparalleled educational voyages where students spend a semester at sea sailing between islands, countries, and even continents. We design our programs to provide engaging learning experiences with real outcomes in ways that are impossible to replicate in the traditional classroom. Living as part of a close-knit team on an ocean-going vessel, our students learn fundamental lessons beyond academics: teamwork, leadership, and personal responsibility. They receive academic credit from the University of South Florida, along with PADI scuba certifications and IYT sailing certifications. Our programs are designed to inspire students to realize that it’s the journey, not the destination, that matters the most.

Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Tuscania, a hilltop town located in the Lazio region of central Italy, part of the breathtaking countryside of the Maremma coastlands! Ancient Etruscan ruins are surrounded by cultivated fields, abundant orchards, rows of olive trees, lush vineyards, and fragrant fields of lavender – unforgettable scenery that offers ever-changing charm. LdM Tuscania is often described as a warm campus where students easily get to know one another as well as the faculty and staff. All classrooms and student facilities are housed in one large building nestled inside medieval walls that encircle the tranquil town. Owing to Tuscania’s smaller size and its unique geography, students can live and study in a typical Italian environment while interacting closely with the local community. LdM students are able to maximize study-life balance because Tuscania makes the perfect base for a great range of cultural and outdoor recreational activities. LdM's curriculum and courses are orchestrated to embrace the historical, artistic, and cultural heritage that is wholly unique to Tuscania and the surrounding region.

Students interested in short-term, intensive study abroad are invited to take CYA's summer program, which offers unique, experience-based learning opportunities. Summer is an exceptional time to study in Greece. Our unique courses are tailored to combine academics with authentic experiences, taking advantage of the sun, the sea, and the vibrant summer culture spanning from Athens to the surrounding islands. Explore the country's rich history, get involved in archaeological excavations, and much more during your summer at CYA. Our summer courses are offered in two consecutive 4-week sessions between the beginning of June and the end of July. These programs are arranged so they can earn credit from complementary courses. They take one course per session, each consisting of 60 contact hours. Visit our website to see course offerings for summer. Applications open October 1st with a priority deadline of April 1st.

Spend six weeks in Costa Rica during summer 2026 earning university credit while studying Environmental Science and Biology. This program takes place at Veritas University in San José and offers students the chance to learn about one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world. With courses taught in English and optional Spanish language classes, you'll gain academic knowledge and experience life in a new culture. Classes are held Monday through Thursday, allowing students time to enjoy cultural activities and explore Costa Rica’s natural beauty. The program includes field-based learning, hands-on assignments, and weekend excursions. Whether you’re staying with a local host family or living with other students, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in Costa Rican life while earning 6 U.S. semester credits. No prior Spanish knowledge is needed, and a minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. The program welcomes students from freshman to senior year. Applicants must be at least 18 years old by the start of the program.

CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and airport pick-up – all considered the core of our package. Some programs also include all or most meals, extensive off-site orientations/excursions, transportation passes, and more. Whether you want to study for a year, semester, or summer, intern for a month to a year, or take an intensive foreign language course for a couple of weeks, CIS Abroad has the perfect program for you at the best value! "You're Going Places with CIS Abroad!"

IES Abroad offers 140+ programs in more than 35 locations worldwide for undergraduate students. We're a little obsessed with study abroad, and not at all ashamed to admit it. We are a highly-charged force of study abroad enthusiasts. Every day we have the privilege of witnessing how study abroad changes our students' lives. That's the reason we do what we do: to provide once-in-a-lifetime educational adventures. Everything we do is about the IES Abroad student. Our goal is to provide personal support and guidance throughout your application and enrollment process. Whether it's housing or cultural events or field trips, our job is to make sure you have the most authentic study abroad experience possible. Study with us for a summer, semester, or year. No matter the term, our world-class faculty and courses will engage you as you discover new ways of learning both inside and outside the classroom. How will study abroad redefine you? We can't wait to find out.

With untapped reserves of geothermal and hydroelectric power, Iceland is the perfect place to study renewable energy and sustainability. You will gain hands-on experience developing a renewable energy project and learn about the latest renewable energy technologies. Immerse yourself in Icelandic culture and language while discovering untamed landscapes from Akureyri, an energy-progressive city at the base of a fjord. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor.

The American University of Beirut has long been admired for the strength and breadth of its academic programs and its commitment to a broad-based liberal arts education. All entering undergraduate students are required to complete a number of general education courses that provide them with the opportunity to explore many different disciplines. The University's Faculties of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Architecture, Health Sciences, Medicine (which includes the Rafic Hariri School of Nursing), and the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business offer more than 120 undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, AUB also offers a select number of PhD programs in Arab and Middle Eastern History, Arabic language and literature, cell and molecular biology, theoretical physics, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, and environmental and water resources engineering.

Come and write your own London story! With a wide range of exciting classes, a great social programme and a central London location our London International Summer School gives you a springboard to have the summer of a lifetime. This is a unique opportunity to study with us for three or six weeks and to earn UK University academic credits. Attending our summer school is also a great way to enhance your CV and expand your horizons as well as to make international connections and develop a global outlook. You will even become a University of Westminster alumnus, with all the benefits that this entails. Furthermore, London International Summer School alumni students are eligible for a 20% discount on Masters courses at the University of Westminster.