Summer Study Abroad Programs for International Students 2020 Update
Summer Study Abroad Programs for International Students 2020 Update.
Summer Study Abroad Programs: Still looking for the perfect way to spend your summer? Lucky for you, this article has compiled a list of the top summer study abroad programs for 2020!
From studying environmental sustainability in Iceland to engineering in the United Arab Emirates, any of the stellar summer study abroad programs below are sure to provide you with a summer that you will never forget!.
While many students choose to go overseas during the academic year, summer study abroad programs are popular, too. Check out the best 10 Summer study abroad programs for you this 2019 session
1. AIFS Study Abroad Shakespeare’s Globe Theater Program in London, England: Summer
Location: London, United Kingdom
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Summer
Program Description:
Spend the summer in the beautiful, thriving city of London, England with AIFS. You’ll earn 3 credits with Shakespeare’s Globe Education Theater Program at Richmond, the American International University in London. Courses are taught in English.
Live in a residence hall in the central London neighborhood of Kensington in a double or triple room with a shared bathroom. Enjoy 5 meals per week in the student cafeteria. On-campus facilities include 24-hour reception/security, library, computer lab, coffee shop, student affairs office, and common room with TV and DVD player.
Cultural and social activities include guided city tours, ballet and theater performances, guided theater tours, cricket matches, and a day trip to Stratford-upon-Avon, home to the Royal Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare’s houses.
Cost:
AIFS is a premier provider of study abroad programs. Program fees cover tuition and housing, and over 50% of our study abroad participants receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants.
2. ISA Study Abroad in Seoul, South Korea
Location: Seoul, Korea
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer
Program Description:
Seoul is both the largest city and capital of South Korea. It enjoys a central location within East Asia with China on its west and Japan to its east.
Seoul is truly a representative global city in the ways that it integrates traditional culture in contemporary life. Students will explore the natural beauty of the country along with its royal palaces, Buddhist temples, and sleek skyscrapers.
The ISA programs in Seoul offer students a large number and a wide range of English courses from which to choose. Students in the sciences, arts, humanities, social sciences, applied sciences, and even those from more specialized fields will have the opportunity to take courses for their major, minor, and even courses that can count toward their general education requirements at their home school.
Setting Description:
The ISA office in Seoul is located in between the Konkuk University and Korea University campuses. All ISA students will be able to visit the ISA staff to talk about their cultural experiences, obtain language tutoring, and receive assistance with all aspects of daily life in Seoul.
3. API in Stirling, Scotland: University of Stirling summer
Location: Stirling, United Kingdom
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Summer
Program Description:
Students who choose to study abroad in Stirling will take courses at the University of Stirling. The University of Stirling’s campus is set in 310 acres of stunning woodland and landscaped parkland around the shores of a loch in the grounds of Airthrey Castle.
One of the most scenic campuses in Europe, the castle itself houses the university’s School of Law. There are approximately 11,500 students at the university, representing over 90 nationalities.
The University of Stirling has an excellent reputation for research and teaching and was named “Scottish University of the Year” for 2009/10. One of the safest campuses in the U.K., Stirling is also Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, and they have some of the finest sporting facilities in the U.K., including a golf course and 50-meter swimming pool.
Setting Description:
Stirling is the ancient capital of Scotland, laying at the heart of the nation’s history and linked to two of its best-known heroes, William Wallace, and Robert the Bruce. Occupying a strategic position in the cultural heartland of Scotland, it is surrounded by glorious countryside and yet under an hour away from both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The cobblestoned streets of the Old Town wind upwards towards the Castle, set on a craggy outcrop 250 feet above the surrounding landscape.
Cost:
Pre-departure, On-site, and Re-entry services included, such as advising and online resources, airport reception, resident directors, housing, tuition, tutoring, medical & life insurance, excursions, social & cultural activities, alumni network, Learning, and Engagement Badge Program and more
4. Summer Study Abroad in Rome, Italy Program
Location: Rome, Italy
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Summer
Program Description:
With two sessions each summer, John Cabot University boasts an impressive and intensive summer program with courses taught in Business, International Business, Communications, International Affairs, Art and Art History, Literature, Political Science, and more, led by a prestigious international faculty.
Each summer John Cabot University’s Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation hosts a Writer in Residence. Courses are taught by renowned faculty from the United States, Italy, and Europe. Past Writers in Residence include Billy Collins, Joyce Carol Oates, and Jhumpa Lahiri.
Setting Description:
John Cabot University’s campus is situated in the charming neighborhood of Trastevere in the historic center of the city. All important Roman attractions are within a short walking distance from campus.
Campus facilities include the recently renovated library, beautiful terraces and courtyards, Wi-Fi in all buildings, studio art facilities, computer labs, a cafeteria, and a fitness center.
Cost:
Term: Summer I (application deadline: April 1)
3 credits: $4,700 for 1 course plus housing
6 credits: $6,300 for 2 courses plus housing
Term: Summer II (application deadline: May 1)
3 credits: $4,700 for 1 course plus housing
6 credits: $6,300 for 2 courses plus housing
Term: Fall (Application deadline: May 15)
10-17 credit hours plus housing: $16,750
5. KCP International Japanese Language School: Summer
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester
Program Description:
KCP International Japanese Language School offers these unique and challenging programs for students this summer:
These Summer programs offer opportunities for proficiency in Japanese in an intense summer season. Each program provides time to broaden your experience in Japan’s culture with excursions to cultural spots, museums, palaces, theaters, and businesses. Summer study is a great way to jump-start your Japanese skills and context.
6. Hellenic International Studies in the Arts
Location: Paros, Greece
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester, Year-Round
Program Description:
A wildly fun, trip-intensive, carefully designed curriculum offers small classes and individualized instruction. Students may concentrate in any area they wish or select a course of study across the curriculum.
Students partake in a variety of excursions, including trips to famous Greek islands Santorini, Naxos, Delos, and Mykonos, among other destinations. Semester students also may participate in an optional week-long journey into vibrant Turkey for a fee. Island excursions are included in HISA’s tuition.
Courses are accredited and designed to be credit-bearing and are taught by professional educators and accomplished, practicing artists.
Students can learn and create in an artistic, non-pressured atmosphere, full of cultural and experiential opportunities. Beginner and advanced options are available for many courses.
Setting Description:
Lovely, single student accommodation is situated a couple of blocks from the sea and in the heart of the exciting and picturesque town of Paroikia. HISA’s Darkroom, Digital Lab, Interrelated Media Studio, Library, and Art Studio are nearby, as well as the HISA classrooms and offices.
Cost:
Spring and Fall Semesters $11,950 Summer Session (depending on courses taken) $2,450-3,750 Scholarships and Work-Study Grants available, c
7. SAI Programs at Florence University of the Arts (FUA): Semester Programs
Location: Florence, Italy
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer
Program Description:
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 keeping with current interests and contemporary subjects including Literature, Sciences, Business, Economics, History, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, and more.
A highly experienced Italian faculty collaborates with SAI’s on-site staff to offer students one of the most cost-effective study abroad programs in Florence.
With the exception of the Italian Language course, all classes are taught in English. SAI Programs students at Florence University of the Arts (FUA) benefit from the institution’s contemporary approach to liberal arts education and from its ideal location in the heart of the city.
With small classes taught by a highly qualified international faculty, every course aims to enhance the social, intercultural, and professional experience of each student.
8. CYA (College Year In Athens)
Location: Athens, Greece
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester
Program Description:
CYA has offered study abroad programs in a wide range of academic disciplines for over 50 years. With supplemental activities varying from archaeological digs to onsite courses, study-travel, and volunteer/internship opportunities, students are able to actively engage with their course material.
Students live in apartments or homestays in downtown Athens and will be inspired to immerse themselves in the environment and expand their worldview.
As a European capital, Athens is both rich in history and a contemporary hub for art, international business and relations, and debate on economic, political, and migration issues.
9. Prague Czech Republic, Summer Psychology
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Summer
Program Description:
This summer, follow your interest in psychology to one of the most beautiful cultural and intellectual capitals in Europe. In Prague, you’ll use compelling coursework and engaging cultural activities to explore the development of modern psychology, its relationship to politics and art; and its and its role in Central Europe’s turbulent past. Study Psychology in Prague and you will:
Take advantage of city’s central location in order to see the many cultural sites of the Czech Republic and other European cities such as Budapest, Vienna, Krakow, or Berlin which are just a train or bus ride away Enroll in courses taught by faculty from the renowned Charles University
10. IES Abroad Buenos Aires Summer – Language and Argentine Studies
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Program Type: Study Abroad
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Term: Summer
Program Description:
With its influential history, beautiful European-style architecture, and rich cultural life, Buenos Aires is the perfect place for you to live and learn abroad this summer.
Accommodating to students of all Spanish skill levels, the Buenos Aires Language & Argentine Studies Summer Program allows you to immerse yourself in Argentine culture.
Along with our required four-credit Spanish language course, you also enroll in one three-credit English-taught course in Cultural Studies, Latin American Studies, or International Business and Management for a total of seven credits.
All courses are taught at the IES Abroad Center, which is situated in the heart of Buenos Aires and features a student lounge, a small library, and classrooms.
CSN Team.
