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CIS - Semester at University of Westminster, London
Picture yourself living and learning in the heart of London. You won't just read Shakespeare in the classroom; you'll go see it performed live in the Globe Theatre. The city is your classroom! On Semester at University of Westminster, London, you can take classes for your major or as electives at an internationally recognized institution while exploring this lively, diverse city. You can also intern at one of the city's many businesses and organizations, gaining practical experience and boosting your resume. You will experience: * Classes in your major, whatever that may be! - The University of Westminster offers over 700 courses...
CIS - Summer in the British Isles
Earn up to 9 credits this summer while hopping between England and Ireland. During this 5-week program, you will get your fill of fantastic literature, international studies, film courses, and great excursions for the full British experience. Summer in the British Isles is perfect for first-time international travelers; culture, literature, and film buffs; and anyone who wants to earn almost a semester of credits while exploring historic locations. With this study-travel course, you'll receive 9 credits while visiting incredible settings. Get excited about: * True British experience at a local university - For 3 of the 5 weeks, you'll live with local...
ISA in Newcastle, England
Newcastle, considered one of the best cities for students in all of England, is located in northeast England along the Tyne River. The city is a cultural hub as students from around the globe converge in this town to participate in a truly British academic experience. With easy access to the surrounding countryside as well as the rest of Europe, Newcastle is a great place for students to integrate themselves into the local culture. Whether you are a sports fan, history buff, or cultural enthusiast, Newcastle offers a little bit of something for everyone. Explore the English countryside, one of the...
Study and Internships in London
Internships are available in a wide range of fields; past internships have included placements in small businesses, multi-national corporations, government agencies, brokerage houses, human rights organizations, schools, law firms, political parties, youth groups, immigration services, publishing companies, museums, radio stations, and many others. Internship participants earn 3 or 6 credits in combination with the mandatory internship seminar, Perspectives on Experiential Learning Abroad. A wide range of upper-division classes are also available.
Shakespeare "Our Contemporary"
There are few better settings in which to study Shakespeare's plays than London. Not only was London the theatrical home of Shakespeare, it is also a dynamic location that, like Shakespeare's theatrical work, is constantly reinventing itself in response to new people, new technologies, and new perspectives. Too often when people think of Shakespeare, they imagine knee breeches, impossible language, and overacting. This course will counter those perceptions by thinking of Shakespeare as "our contemporary."
BCA in Cheltenham, England
Cheltenham is an attractive and peaceful town of 110,000 inhabitants, situated in the county of Gloucestershire, in the picturesque Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty, which annually attracts six million tourists from all over the world. Cheltenham is centrally located, and not far from much larger cities such as London (two hours), Birmingham (40 minutes), Bristol (40 minutes) and Oxford (40 minutes) with direct rail links to all. Cheltenham has an atmosphere and culture all of its own, mainly due to the many festivals that are held here every year. Its size and diversity make it the perfect place to...
University of East Anglia - Study Abroad
Study abroad for one semester or a full year in the beautiful medieval city of Norwich in the East of England just 2 hours from London. The University of East Anglia (UEA) is based on a campus that provides top quality academic, social and cultural facilities to over 14,000 students. Courses in the following departments accept study abroad students: American Studies, Film and Television Studies, History, Language and Communication Studies, Literature and Creative Writing, Music, Philosophy, Political, Social and International Studies, World Art Studies and Museology, International Development, Economics, Norwich Law School, Norwich Business School, Social Work and Psychology, Biological Sciences,...
Study at Roehampton University
As a Roehampton student, you will be part of a friendly, modern, lively community, dedicated to providing the best possible opportunities for learning and research. Our students enjoy close contact with academics working at the cutting edge of their subjects and you will find yourself both challenged and supported in this next stage of your academic career. Our beautiful and historic campus in south-west London provides a stimulating environment in which to pursue your studies, with great research resources on your doorstep. London is one of the liveliest and most cosmopolitan cities in the world, with exceptional cultural and social facilities...
Corporate Communication in the UK
Study in London with Towson University in January 2011. This course provides an analysis of corporate communication strategies in the UK used in developing internal and external communication plans. The UK's role as a significant global economic environment will be examined. Guest lectures will be presented by experts in public relations, marketing, advertising, media, and politics. Excursions to related enterprises and facilities are a major focus of this course. Attendance at all lectures and site visits is mandatory.
Crime and Punishment Cross Nationally, UK
Study in London with Towson University in January 2011. Explore the differences and similarities between the U.S. and English experience and response to crime. The course includes a comparative examination of histories of crime, crime rates, distributions of offenses, and social perceptions of crime and criminals including comparisons of the police, court and incarceration systems. Discover how the U.S. Criminal Justice system developed from the British model through first-hand experience.
Study at Edge Hill University
An International experience counts, and Edge Hill is well equipped to help you get the best out of your time in the UK and Europe. Located in the 13th Century market town of Ormskirk, you are never far away from the vibrant cosmopolitan cities of Liverpool (European Capital of Culture 2008) and Manchester (with its many theatres and music venues). International airports are situated in both cities; ensuring travel across Europe (and beyond) is easily accessible. The visiting student programme is an opportunity for undergraduates in the US to experience the UK higher education system firsthand for a semester or...
Study Abroad in London
Thousands of international students study in London every year because the quality of education is high and the location is unparalleled. You can do the same by joining World Endeavors for an unforgettable semester or full-academic year abroad. Earn academic credit from any of 4,000 courses from one of the largest universities, Middlesex University, in the UK.
Yachtmaster/Master of Yachts Pro Traineeship
This is our most popular skipper-training programme. It offers a reliable route to the RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore/Master of Yachts 200gt certificate, the benchmark for commercial skippers entering the professional yachting industry. The course is suitable for experienced sailors and newcomers alike. Candidates with previous experience will find they are fully stretched, while the flexible, modular programme allows beginners to progress at their own rate. The course is delivered in three parts. Master of Yachts Part 1 (Pro Crew Training) is a UK-based, six week foundation course. Periods of training ashore in Cowes alternate with periods living and learning on board a...
The Florida State University International Programs: London, England
Broad Curriculum Program Have you ever considered what it would be like to come to England not as a tourist or a visitor, but as a resident someone who through everyday interactions becomes immersed in all of the beauty, history and culture that is London? Now you can! For almost 40 years, The Florida State University has offered a small liberal arts college atmosphere in the heart of London. Small classes, dedicated teacher-scholars, and engaged peer groups make studying in London an enormously rewarding experience. With courses designed to maximize the use of the city as both a classroom and a...
The Florida State University International Programs: Oxford Law Program
Law Now in its 38th year, this is the oldest on-going program in Oxford sponsored by a U.S. law school. It provides a unique opportunity for students and practitioners to study comparative law and the history of the common law in its original setting. Participants reside at St. Edmund Hall, an Oxford University college, which traces its roots to the 13th century, when Edmund of Abingdon, monk and the subsequent Archbishop of Canterbury, is believed to have lived and taught at the location. It became St. Edmund Hall in 1317. Of the oldest original Oxford communities, St. Edmund Hall alone survives....
The Florida State University International Programs: Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising
This study program is a rigorous, substantive on-site exploration of both the history and present state of textiles, apparel, and retailing in Europe. The program begins with an exciting three-night stay in Milan, the center of the Italian fashion industry. Participants then travel to Paris, where they have the opportunity to study French retail and design in a wide variety of ways. Field trips have included famous Paris retail organizations, haute couture shows, tours of couture workrooms, and studio meetings with a variety of business executives as well as cultural outings such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. The program...
The Florida State University International Programs: FYA London, England
Academic Year Abroad: An international program for the global-thinking, adventurous student. This program has been specifically designed for incoming Freshman to Florida State University who want to start their academic career in global way. Florida State University's new Academic Year Abroad (AYA) Program allows students to complete the first twelve months of their FSU careers studying abroad with our International Programs. The incentives for taking advantage of this opportunity are extraordinary and compelling. London, England Since 1971, FSU has been creating and supporting study abroad experiences for students who wish to immerse themselves in one of the world's capital cities. Situated just...
The Florida State University International Programs: English Literature in London
Students majoring in English can study British literature at its source during the fall semester. They may choose among upper-division English courses specific to the English Literature program and from courses offered during the fall semester in the London Broad Curriculum Program. This allows them to progress toward their degrees on schedule, while gaining the immense benefits of the London experience. As they read works by writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Keats, Dickens, and Woolf, they can visit the settings of the stories and poems, the homes of the authors, museum exhibits, and productions of plays. Many of the courses...
The Florida State University International Programs: Choral Music Education in London
In this program, the rich musical tradition of London brings to life the study of choral/instrumental music and conducting for students and music educators alike. Students study with internationally known faculty from The Florida State University College of Music. Students may use this opportunity to complete their Master of Music Education degree. Additionally, teachers of music may enroll and use the program to renew their certification. Musical and cultural opportunities are integrated into the curriculum to provide students with a unique learning environment. Courses explore aspects of teaching choral music. Students work to provide student/conductor feedback and to enhance their gestural...
The Florida State University International Programs: British and European History
Whether a student's interest is in the royal ceremonies of Westminster Abbey, the revolutionary fervor of the Place de la Bastille or the Cold War culture of Checkpoint Charlie, the British and European History Program has something for everyone. Designed to provide a unique opportunity to engage in primary research, attend small classes and conduct multiple academic site visits, this program, through an immersion into the history and culture of Europe, will help students develop a comprehensive yet independent understanding of their chosen aspects of European history. Using the city as a textbook, students will spend much of their time out...