Academic Programs Abroad

Midwest Consortium for Study Abroad (MCSA)

An excellent option for students interested in a structured experience, studying with other American students from both the Midwest as well as the Northwest, and in the assurance of an expert and bi-lingual on-site director.

What are the requirements?

Minimum GPA of 2.5 and faculty recommendation(s)

How competitive is this program?

All locations are open to all qualified students; some locations fill quickly

How do I apply?

Begin the process on-line at : http://www.ahastudyabroad.org/

What is the deadline for submitting an application?

To secure your place apply early, but no later than April 15 for summer/fall and October 15 for spring.

What about payment?

Programs costs depend on the location and include tuition, housing, (board in some cases), excursions, insurance and books. A bill for the program cost would be sent from the Study Abroad Office. Financial aid can be used and scholarships are available.

The following programs are offered for semester study:

Macerata, Italy - Excellent for students interested in Italian art, history and culture

Vienna, Austria - Ideal for social science majors and any student interested in European Studies

Segovia, Spain - Excellent option for Spanish majors and minors at the upper-level- all classes taught in Spanish

Oviedo, Spain - Great for students interested in combining Spanish-language classes with coursework in English, and who have had at least one year of Spanish.

Morelia, Mexico - An opportunity to take Spanish language along with courseworklin English on Mexican culture.

Rosario, Argentina - A chance to combine business study in English with Spanish language

The following programs are available during the summer:

Dublin, Ireland  - Great for any student interested in Irish history, literature or theatre

Segovia, Spain - A chance to study upper-level Spanish language/literature or civilaization

Oviedo, Spain - Opportunity for any student interested in intensive Spanish- no prior language necessary

Morelia, Mexico & Rosario, Argentina - Excellent intensive Spanish language opportunities


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