International Programs


Study Abroad

Expand your perspective by gaining real world intercultural experience while helping communities in need and earning academic credit! You will live abroad as a local and make friends and connections that you can call upon throughout your professional career while earning credit towards your degree.

Service-learning Abroad

Bolivia

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:

Amizade

Cochabamba

X X  

Education, children with disabilities, youth, women’s rights, seniors, environment and sustainability

Amizade Cochabamba & Viloma     X Orphaned children, children disabilities, construction projects

Brazil

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:

Amizade

Santarem     X

Education, youth programs, health, environment

Costa Rica

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
TU Selva Verde

 

  X Environmental education, culture

Dominican Republic

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
CIEE Santiago

X

X  

Development and planning, independent study, research methods, service-learning, sociology, spanish language

Ecuador

Provider Location Fall Spring Minimester Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Guayaquil

X

X   X

Adoption agency, hospital work, community and economic development, projects for disabled, environmental projects, projects for street children.

IPSL Quito & Galapagos X X    

Conservation work, sustainable agriculture, introduced species control, reforestation, waste management, day care centers, teaching English, arts, projects for street children

France

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Montpelier

X

X X

Rehabilitation centers, food banks, English tutoring, elder care

Ghana

Provider Location Fall Spring Minimester Summer Opportunities available in:
NYU Accra

X

X   X Education, NGOs, public health, arts and media, banking, government

Greece

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
Arcadia Athens X X   Academics and service learning with a 2 credit Greek Key Cultural learning component

India

Provider Location Fall Spring Minimester Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Kolkata X X X X

Rehabilitation centers and literacy centers, hospice, women’s centers, Mother Teresa’s Home for the Destitute and Dying.

Ireland

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
CEA Dublin X     Working with immigrants, the homeless, youth, people who are disabled. Possible assignments include sustainable urban development, environment, and sport.
CIEE Dublin X X  

Community based organizations, complete a Research & Capstone project, enroll in 2 classes at Dublin City University.

Italy

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
Arcadia Sicily X X   Various social service organizations, including those that provide services for the blind, the homeless, and the refugee population.
IPSL Siena X X X

Immigrant and refugee assistance, community development, teaching English, medical ambulance service, alternative medicine center, organic farm and restaurant

Jamaica

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:

Amizade

Petersfield     X

Education, Health, Community Tourism

Peru

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Cusco X X X Education, special education, conservation, community development

South Africa

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
AIFS Stellenbosch X X X

Community development and language courses

Arcadia Cape Town

 

  X Community development
CIEE Cape Town

X

X  

African studies, Afrikaans language, development and planning, isiXhosa language, research methods, service learning, sociology

Interstudy Port Elizabeth, Stellenbosch, Pietermaritzburg X X   Education, community engagement certificate, community development courses

Spain

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
Arcadia Toledo

X

X   Service-learning and internships. Past placements in: Toledo City Hall, Spanish Red Cross, Chamber of Commerce
IPSL Segovia X X X Working with disadvantaged children, the unemployed and immigrant populations, working with animals at the Humane Society, volunteering in an international education office, teaching English.

Tanzania

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Dar-es-Salaam   X   Archaeology, Anthropology, Architecture, Business, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Environment, Humanitarian Aid, Information Systems, International Relations, Law, Leisure/Recreation, Medicine/Health, Psychology, Public Service, Science Research, Social Services, Sports Coaching, Tourism/Hospitality, Wildlife Management

Amizade

Karagwe X X  

Technology, agriculture, education, health, rural development, women’s rights

Thailand

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
IPSL Chiang Mai X X  

Schools for deaf and blind, environmental programs, working with refugees, immigrants, street children, hill tribe girls and sex workers, English language tutoring

United Kingdom

Provider Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:

IPSL

London X    

Working with at rish youth, homeless, mental and physical disabilities, druge and alcohol addictions, elderly, immigrants and refugees, and environmental conversation.

Vietnam

Program Location Fall Spring Summer Opportunities available in:
CET Ho Chi Minh City X X   Education, development, youth, working with people who are disabled.

 

Study Abroad Office
Administration Building, 2nd Floor
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2451

Fax: 410-704-4703
Email: studyabroad@towson.edu

 


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