- Study Abroad Opportunities
Application Deadlines:
Spring Semester 2014 Enrollment: Extended April 30, 2013 (early acceptance deadline) and October 1, 2013 for regular admission based on space available.*
Fall Semester 2014 Enrollment: November 1, 2013 (early acceptance deadline) and February 15, 2014 for regular admission based on space available.*
*some programs have early acceptance deadlines, check each program for specific deadlines
Semester and Year-Long Programs
Program Internship/Service Learning Opportunity Term Deadline Language or Special Requirements
GPA
VU Administered Study Centers
Cambridge, England Fall or Spring listed above None - Courses in English 2.75 Extended BrochureInternship or Service Learning Opportunity Fall only listed above None- Courses in English; Chinese 101 to 310 offered 2.75 Reutlingen, Germany Fall or Spring listed above None - Courses in English; German 101 or 203/204 offered 2.75 San Jose, Costa Rica 7-week internship Fall, Spring or Year listed above None - Courses in English; Spanish 203 recommended 2.75 Exchange Programs
Service Learning opportunity Spring or Year
listed above None - Courses in English 3.0 Spring only *September 15, 2013 Equivalent of 4 semesters of college French 3.0 La Rochelle International Business School, France Internship opportunity Spring only *September 15, 2013 (year in advance) French 203, Courses in French and English 3.0 La Rochelle School of Engineering (VIEP) Internship Required Year only *September 15, 2013 (year in advance) VIEP France requirements 3.0 Ansal Institute of Technology, India Fall, Spring or Year listed above None - Courses in English 3.0 Karunya University, India Service Learning Opportunity Fall, Spring or Year listed above None - Courses in English 3.0 Kansai Gaidai University, Japan Fall, Spring or Year listed above None - Courses in English, Beginner's to Advanced Japanese offered 3.0 Tuebingen University, Germany Year only *December 2012
Equivalent of 4 semesters of college German required and junior status 3.0 Hochschule für Kirchenmusik, Rottenburg am Neckar, Germany Spring only listed above FLGR 204 and junior status - Courses in German 3.0 Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand Service Learning Opportunity Fall, Spring or Year listed above None - Courses in English, Beginner's Thai offered 3.0 Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain Fall, Spring or Year *recommended early application Equivalent of 4 semesters of college Spanish 3.0 Universidad Vina del Mar, Chile Service Learning Opportunity Fall, Spring or Year listed above Equivalent of 4 semesters of college Spanish 3.0 Universidad de las Americas-Puebla, Mexico Internship or Service Learning Opportunity Fall, Spring or Year listed above Spanish 203, Courses in Spanish and English. 3.0 Cooperative Agreements
Granada, Spain Service Learning Opportunity Fall only *November 1, 2013 (year in advance) Advanced Spanish and junior status 3.0 Paris, France Service Learning Opportunity Spring or Year listed above Equivalent of 4 semesters of college French 3.0 Paris, France - Internship Internship Required Fall or Spring listed above Equivalent of 4 semesters of college French 3.0 Windhoek, Namibia (& South Africa) Internship or Service Learning Opportunity Fall or Spring *recommended early application None - Courses in English 3.0 Athens, Greece Service Learning Opportunity Fall only listed above 16 credits of Greek (or 8 cr. Greek + 9 cr. Classic Civalization) 3.0 Non-VU/Independent Program
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Application Deadline as listed above, 3.0 GPA Required.
Please meet with the Director of Study Abroad Programs to discuss your interest in a non-VU program. Students must be approved through the Office of International Programs to participate in a non-VU program in order to earn academic credit towards a University degree. No late applications accepted for non-VU programs.
Summer Programs
China Summer Program - Please contact Prof.Lin for more information: zhimin.lin@valpo.edu.
Valparaiso, Chile YMCA Summer Internship - Please contact Julie Maddox for more information: julie.maddox@valpo.edu. Spring Break Programs
Costa Rica/Nicaragua Service Learning Trip - Please contact Prof. Amy Cory for more information: amy.cory@valpo.edu Other Opportunities
Engineers without Borders - Please contact Prof. Gingerich for more information: elizabeth.gingerich@valpo.edu Chicago Urban Semester - Please contact Prof. Mike Longan for more information: mike.longan@valpo.edu Washington D.C. Semester - Please contact Prof. Amy Atchison for more information: amy.atchison@valpo.edu Meteorology/Storm Chasing - Please contact the Department of Meterology at 219-464-5136 Hawaii Volcano Field Study - Please contact Prof. Janke for more information: ronald.janke@valpo.edu