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Center for Study Abroad (CSA)
Low cost study abroad programs in Europe, Asia, Mexico, Latin and South America. Earn college credit. Open to all adults. Semester, Quarter, Summer, Monthly terms. Housing in student residence or local host family. See CSA web site for details.

Dates: Year-round. See CSA web site for details.
Cost: Low cost. See CSA web site for details.
Contact: Alima K. Virtue, Program Director, Center for Study Abroad, 325 Washington Ave., Apt. #93, Kent, WA 98032; 206-726-1498, fax 253-850-0454; info@centerforstudyabroad.com, www.centerforstudyabroad.com.

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College Year in Athens
The College Year in Athens program provides university-level courses focused on Greece and the East Mediterranean world. At the same time, it specializes in creating a caring learning environment that imparts knowledge by first-hand experience, immediate observation, perception, and enjoyment. Whether you are already immersed in Greek studies and thinking about a career in academia, or seeking to fulfill general education requirements, you will find courses designed to help you achieve your academic goals.

Dates: Sept-Dec; Jan-May; Jun/Jul
Costs: $14,900 semester; $27,000 year; $1500-$2500 summer
Contact: Erica Huffman, College Year in Athens, PO BOX 390890 , Cambridge, MA 02139; Tel. 617.868.8200; Fax: 617.868.8207
Email: info@cyathens.org
Web Site: www.cyathens.org

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Study Abroad with Boston University International Programs
Boston University International Programs is the premier study abroad provider in the United States, With language, liberal arts, fine arts, science, business, engineering and internship programs in 30 cities in 20 countries on six continents, we offer an unmatched variety of study abroad opportunities for students from all majors and interests.

Dates: spring semester, fall semester, academic year, summer term
Tel: 617-353-9888
Email: abroad@bu.edu
Website: www.bu.edu/abroad

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High Quality Language Courses
Cactus is proud to be one of the UK's leading agencies in language travel abroad. We offer language holidays in over 40 countries and 130 destinations worldwide, from French on the Côte d'Azur to Spanish in the thriving city of Barcelona. You can study your chosen language from 1 week up to 1 year, from beginners through to advanced level. Whatever your needs or preferences, at Cactus you can be sure to find a dedicated team of linguists and travellers. We have first hand experience of all the schools and places our customers visit, and guarantee the highest levels of customer service, good value and enjoyment.

Dates: All year round
Contact: info@cactuslanguage.com
Website: www.cactuslanguage.com

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IHP – International Honors Program
IHP offers theme-based international comparative studies, and provides students with a unique opportunity to combine academics and world travel. Students can choose from 4 interdisciplinary programs. Through travel to multiple sites, each program examines a theme through fields such as anthropology, political science, economics, and environmental studies, in an international context.

Dates: Rethinking Globalization
Academic Year: September-May. Itinerary: USA, Britain, Tanzania, India, New Zealand, Mexico.
Cities in the 21st Century
Fall Semester: August-December. Itinerary: New York, Buenos Aires, Bangalore, Beijing/Shanghai.
Spring Semester: January-May. Itinerary: New York, Curitiba/Rio de Janeiro, Cape Town, Auckland.
Indigenous Perspectives
Fall Semester: August-December. Itinerary: Mexico, India, New Zealand.
Health and Community
Spring Semester: January-May. Itinerary: USA, India, China, South Africa.
Contact: International Honors Program, 566 Columbus Ave. Boston, MA.
Email: info@ihp.edu
Website: www.ihp.edu.

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International Service-Learning
The International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership offers intercultral programs which unite volunteer community service and academic study for credit. Program locations include the Czech Republic, Ecuador (Guayaquil, Galapagos, and Quito), England, France, India, Israel, Jamaica, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia, Scotland, South Dakota (with Native Americans), and Thailand. Students earn 12-18 college credits. Language requirements for selected programs. Minimum age 18.

Dates: Vary according to program. Programs offered summer, semester, year, or intersession. Application deadline 2 months prior to start of program.
Cost: $3,700-$11,200 depending on location and duration. Most program fees include tuition, housing, most meals, administrative fees, on-site orientation, service placement and field trips.
Contact: The International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership, 815 2nd Ave., Suite 315, New York, NY 10017; 212-986-0989, fax 212-986-5039; info@ipsl.org, www.ipsl.org.

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Sojourns Abroad
Siena, Italy • Barcelona, Spain • Paris, France

Cultural Immersion “Gap Year.” Time away for young people 18 and over. Community Service, Language Study, Homestay, Excursions, Outdoor Adventures. Do it for you.

Dates: Fall, Spring, Summer
Cost: $16,900 Fall and Spring, $8,500 Summer
Contact: Sojourns Abroad, PO Box 1171, Manchester, VT 05254, Tel./Fax. 802.362.5855
Email: info@sojournsabroad.org
Website: www.sojournsabroad.org

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AHA International
AHA International, a program of the University of Oregon, offers 27 study abroad programs in 14 countries worldwide. In addition to providing opportunities for students and faculty members to study and teach abroad, we work in collaboration with universities and university consortia to create new programs and develop intercultural competency.

Dates: Programs are offered year round
Cost: Prices range from $1,875 - $22,000 depending on location and length of program
Contact: Melanie Harmon, Director of Communications,AHA International,221 NW 2nd Ave. Suite 200, Portland, OR 97209; Phone: (503)345-0441, (800)654-2051; Fax (503) 295-5969
Email: ahamail@uoregon.edu
Web: www.ahastudyabroad.org

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NYU Steinhardt Graduate Study Abroad
Various graduate-level summer study abroad programs.

Dates: June, July, and August 2007
Contact: Daniel Young, New York University, Office of Special Programs, 82 Washington Square East, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10003
Tel: 1-212-992-9380
Fax: 1-212-995-4923
Email: steinhardt.summerabroad@nyu.edu
Website: www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/summerabroad

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Online Degrees – Traveling or working abroad? Why not take college courses online while away. Earn a degree, gain new expertise or just learn something new. Courses can be taken from any computer with internet access. OnlineDegreeZone has over 11,000 programs to choose from. Check out what is available at www.OnlineDegreeZone.com.

Contact: Matt Lucas, M&L Research, Inc., 4701 SW Admiral Way, Ste 4, Seattle, WA 98116; tel. (877)321-8766 ext 89; fax: (877) 239-1463
Email: matt@mlresearch.org

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Academic Treks Programs Worldwide
Academic Treks, the academic adventure division of Broadreach, offers summer programs for high school and college students that blend adventure, hands-on learning, community service, cultural immersion and international travel. The 21-33 day summer trips focus on marine biology, Spanish language and environmental science and qualify for high school and/or college credit, as well as community service credit. Program locations include the Caribbean, Hawaii, British Columbia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras and Mexico.

Contact: info@gobroadreach.com, www.academictreks.com.

Accent
ACCENT is an international education organization that works with over 50 American colleges and universities to provide high quality study abroad programs. ACCENT students come from all over the U.S. and represent a wide range of ages, education levels and academic interests.

Contact: info@accentintl.com, www.accentintl.com

The Aegean Center for the Fine Arts
Italy/Greece Fall Semester
The Fall Session at the Aegean Center begins in the Tuscan city of Pistoia, Italy, and concludes at our permanent facility on the Greek island of Paros. This schedule allows participants to study and base work on the two most important inter-related Mediterranean traditions of art in a single program.
Paros, Greece Spring Semester
The Spring Session is held at our permanent facility on the Greek island of Paros. Partly because of its famous marble, Paros has been an important part of civilization since 5,000 BC. Painting, photography, vocal studies and more are offered as part of our 12-week program.

Contact: applications@aegeancenter.org, www.aegeancenter.org

Alliant International University / Mexico Campus.
Alliant International University/Mexico offers BA and MA programs with instruction in English. Programs are accredited by WASC in the US. Programs include Latin American Studies, International Relations, International Business Administration, Psychology, Education, and Spanish. Academic Tours are also available.

Contact: info@usiumexico.edu; www.alliant.edu.

Center for Global Education
Semester programs in Mexico, Central America, and Southern Africa that focus on issues of social change, sustainable development, gender, and multiculturalism.

Contact: Augsburg College, 2211 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454; 800-299-8889, 612-330-1159; globaled@augsburg.edu, www.augsburg.edu/global.

Brockport (SUNY) STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS
SUNY BROCKPORT offers more than 62 study abroad pograms in countries all over the world including Australia, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, England, France, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Scotland, Spain, Thailand and Vietnam, Participants of Brockport's Study ABroad Programs will be directly enrolled at their overseas university and academic credit will be awarded by SUNY College at Brockport. Almost all of our programs have an on-site resident director available and offer a full program of field trips throughout the semester with a detailed orientation upon arrival.

Contact: Dr. John Perry, Director, International Education Office, SUNY BROCKPORT College, 350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, NY 14420; Phone: 800-298-SUNY; Fax: 585-637-3218; Web: www.brockportabroad.com; Email: overseas@brockport.edu.

Conflict Management in the Balkans Summer Program
Unique opportunity to examine past conflicts and their consequences firsthand. Program highlights include extended study tour to the former Yugoslavia, conflict seminar and critical study project. Ideal for students of international relations, political science, Slavic studies, or anyone interested in peace and justice.

Contact: slovenia@academic-solutions.com, www.academic-solutions.com/slovenia/index_slo.htm

Cultural Experiences Abroad
The mission of CEA is to create and facilitate opportunities for personal growth and global understanding through quality international education and cultural experiences. CEA focuses on the 'service first' experience, which includes providing personal attention to students before, during and after their experience abroad. Contact us today to get more information on your study abroad program.

Contact: info@GoWithCEA.com, www.GoWithCEA.com.

The Center for International Service Learning
International Service Learning offers a unique and exciting opportunity through humanitarian/service learning programs for pre-med, health and education students to experience hands-on clinical and field work in Central America, Mexico, Africa, and the Caribbean. Adventure travel, professional field instruction, academic credit! Financial aid available.

Contact: info@ISLonline.org, www.ISLonline.org.

Cultural History Tours Summer Programs, Eastern Michigan University
Offers a variety of study abroad programs including travel and study tours to Europe and Asia, direct exchanges, intensive language and special focus programs. Most programs are open to students from any college or university. EMU students can apply financial aid awards toward the programs. We also provide advising and information about study abroad opportunities available through other universities, work or volunteer opportunities abroad and budget travel.

Contact: programs.abroad@emich.edu, www.emich.edu/abroad

Friends World Program
Friends World is a bachelor's degree program of Long Island University emphasizing experiential, global learning and intercultural exchange at Centers throughout the world including Costa Rica, Japan, London, China, and India. Friends World also offers semester and year long opportunities for visiting students, and excellent options for transfer students. Programs offered fall and spring.

Contact: Friends World Program, Long Island University, 239 Montauk Highway, Southampton NY, 11968; Telephone#: 631 287 8474; Email: fw@liu.edu; Web Site: www.liu.edu/friendsworld.

Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA)
International & Domestic Programs Dedicated to Education for Social Justice
At HECUA we learn by doing, reflecting and acting with others. HECUA specializes in integrating theory and practice, bringing together key disciplines that equip students to be active citizens and leaders—locally and globally. Program sites exist in Bangladesh, Ecuador, Northern Ireland, Norway, and the U.S.A.

Contact: HECUA, Wright Bldg., 2233 University Ave. W., Ste. 210, St. Paul, MN 55114; tel. 800 554 1089; fax 651 659 9421; info@hecua.org; www.hecua.org.

Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI)
ICI is a nonprofit, private foundation designed to foster an awareness and appreciation of cultural difference in both the international and domestic arenas. We offer many educational opportunities to learn about intercultural communication, including an MA program in Intercultural Relations, Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication (SIIC) workshops & certificate program: and IDI qualifying seminars.
ICI maintains a 20,000 – item intercultural resource library year around.

Knowledge Exchange Institute Study and Intern Abroad
KEI offers year, semester, and summer study abroad programs in Australia, Belgium, China, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Russia and Spain. Each program offers numerous discipline-specific courses in the English language and include internships. Housing is included and scholarships are offered. KEI specializes in programs for underrepresented disciplines (engineering, math, science, health sciences, tourism, etc.) and also offers programs in business, communications, and humanities.

Contact: Knowledge Exchange Institute (KEI), 111 John Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10038. (800) 831-5095 or (212) 931-9953; info@KnowlegeExchange.org, www.KnowledgeExchange.org.

Lexia International
Lexia International is a non-profit study abroad institute which offers research-based study abroad programs for U.S. undergraduate students in a dozen countries.

Contact: info@lexiaintl.org, www.lexiaintl.org

Middlebury College: C.V. Starr-Middlebury Schools Abroad
For over fifty years, participants in the C.V. Starr-Middlebury Schools Abroad have not just studied the language, they have lived it as well. Participants take courses in most disciplines, often with host country students, intern or engage in volunteer work, and live with a family or local students. Indeed, at every juncture of your time abroad, you have the chance to "live the language" and immerse yourself in the host culture.

Contact: schoolsabroad@middlebury.edu, www.middlebury.edu/academics/sa/

New York University
NYU Summer Study Abroad - May through August
A world of opportunities awaits you at NYU, with over 40 undergraduate and/or graduate programs in 30 international cities including Amsterdam, Beijing, Berlin, Cape Town, Dublin, Florence, London, Madrid, Nanjing, Paris, Prague, and other locations. Programs are led by distinguished faculty in areas of study including art, architecture, communications, culture, education, filmmaking, politics, languages, lit. and music. Classroom lectures are supplemented by excursions.

Contact: summer.info@nyu.edu, www.nyu.edu/summercatalog

Pacific Challenge Travel Study Programs to Australia, New Zealand & South East Asia
We offer unique and extensively researched programs, carefully blending exciting adventure, personal and leadership development, eco-tourism ideals, cultural immersion and bundles of fun! The option to combine this with up to a semester of US college credit gives you an unbeatable travel/study experience.

Contact: HQ@pacificchallenge.org, www.pacificchallenge.org

Penn Summer Abroad
Academic programs granting Univ. of Pennsylvania credits. Courses focusing on language, culture, economics, theater, political science, cinema, art history, traditional folk medicine, performing arts, and religion. Several programs offer homestays, some offer internships.

Contact: summerabroad@sas.upenn.edu, www.upenn.edu/summer/abroad

Where There Be Dragons
Semester, Gap Year, and College-Accredited Programs
For fifteen years, Where There Be Dragons ("Dragons" for short) has pioneered unparalleled small-group learning adventures in Asia, Latin America and Africa. Through off-the-beaten-path travel, home-stays, language study, service, and remote wilderness exploration, Dragons provides an honest and authentic survey of culture, landscape and development issues in the world's most intriguing locales.  Dragons offers three-month fall and spring semester programs in the Himalayas, China, India,  the Andes and Amazon, and West Africa.

Contact: info@wheretherebedragons.com, www.wheretherebedragons.com

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