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Comparative Sign Language London, Pittsburgh Summer This four week, six credit program, split between time in Pittsburgh and London, will give you the opportunity to examine the differences in British and American Sign Languages as well as British and American Deaf Culture. You'll spend the first two weeks of the program in Pittsburgh and the second two weeks in London. Designed for students who have completed at least ASL 2 (by the start of the program), you'll have the opportunity to practice your ASL skills both in and out of the classroom - the program is "voice off." Deb Hast will teach a course comparing the structures of of ASL and BSL...
Engineering Sustainable Design and Innovation in Island Nations: Guam Summer Please note: Engineering Sustainable Design and Innovation in Island Nations is not running for Summer 2024.    Island nations provide a unique learning opportunity to evaluate the complex task of engineering for sustainability. On small islands the connections between social, economic, and environmental impacts are more easily traced and the scale of the processes more readily tracked.    They often also present a unique and constrained set of material resources that have shaped indigenous cultural practices often spawning rare adaptations/designs.    By studying abroad you will...
Food Studies in Rome Rome Summer This program is designed for undergraduate students interested in the relationship between food, gender, and sustainability in the context of Italy. During this short-term program, you spend four weeks living in Rome, Italy exploring the distribution, production, consumption, and disposal of food as well as issues surrounding sustainability. You will participate in local site visits at restaurants, food production sites, agritourism farms, and food markets. You will experience Italian cuisine and the gendered systems that produce it. These experiences will be supplemented with other cultural...
Lakota Perspectives on Environmental Sustainability & Indigenous Rights Pine Ridge Summer Study in the heart of the Pine Ridge Reservation, home of the Oglala Lakota Tribe. On this 2-week, 3-credit program get a feel for its past, present and future. You will learn from local natives about their day-to-day life, culture and work on community-driven service-learning projects. Projects may be related to environmental sustainability, agricultural initiatives, programming on youth and education, cultural learning and indigenous rights. Students of all majors are welcome to apply. This program is ideal for any student interested in history, politics, environmental studies and...
Pitt in Bolivia: Culture, Society and Health Cochabamba Summer A country that faces challenges very different from those in the U.S., Bolivia is an exciting place to learn about contemporary issues facing a diverse and largely indigenous population. During this 6-week program students will take two academic courses on culture and infectious diseases specific to the Andean country. During the first two weeks, students will also take a 1.0 credit Spanish language course with a local instructor. Students of all levels of Spanish (including NO EXPERIENCE AT ALL) are welcome to apply to the program. Although not mandatory we do encourage you to sign up for at...
Pitt in Florence - Summer Florence Summer Florence is the ideal setting to spend the summer studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture. This program is designed for students of all majors interested in: Italian language, culture, studio arts, art history, psychology, and more.  You will take 2 courses (6 or 7 credits - depending on the courses that you select) on this 6-week long program.  No previous Italian language experience is necessary.  The city of Florence...
Pitt in Tanzania: Swahili, Culture, and African Socialism Arusha, Pittsburgh Summer   Pitt in Tanzania: Swahili, Culture, & African Socialism is a program which is created by the Center for African Studies (CAS) in collaboration with the Less Commonly Taught Language (LCTL) Center. The program is designed to offer integrated and comprehensive training in the Swahili language and interdisciplinary hands-on experiences of the culture, history, geography, politics, development, and social and economic realities of the East African region. The Summer 2024 program will be a six-week program and it will be situated in Arusha, Tanzania, with other activities expected to take...
Plus3 Nursing Birmingham, Buenos Aires Summer Plus3 is your first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience will give you a firsthand glimpse of globalization through site visits, discussions with experts, and academic lectures that provide cultural and political perspectives.   Plus3 programs are open to first-year students only. Applicants apply during the fall semester of their first year and participate in the program in the May immediately following their first year.   Tentative 2024 Plus3 Nursing Programs: United Kingdom: Intersectionality at the Crossroads of Education and Healthcare...
Race and Business Ethics in South Africa Johannesburg Summer In Race and Business Ethics in South Africa, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the historical and contemporary experience of racial minorities from a global perspective. Business leaders, community leaders, and students are seeking knowledge about the ways corporations and institutions have participated in historical and structural racism. Internal and external stakeholders are asking difficult questions about corporate social responsibility in light of these troubling histories.  While in South Africa, you'll gain an awareness of the historical dimensions of corporate social...
Leiden University Leiden Fall As one of the premiere institutions in the Netherlands and the oldest university, Leiden University (Universiteit Leiden) was established in 1575. As a comprehensive institution, Leiden strives for excellence in an open academic community where teaching takes place in small-scale groups with the focus on the individual. Freedom of spirit and the free development of research are among its core principles. Their academics are motivated by the highest ambitions of quality and integrity, and their innovative teaching is interwoven with our high quality research. Leiden has about 25,800...
Macquarie University Sydney Fall, Spring Macquarie University is a public research institution located in Sydney founded in 1964. Macquarie is typically ranked within the top ten universities in Australia and is ranked among the top 2% of universities in the world and with a 5-star QS rating. As a comprehensive institution, located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together 40,000 students and 2000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. The campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives the community the freedom to think and grow. This...
University of Adelaide Adelaide Fall, Spring, Summer The University of Adelaide is a university located right in the heart of South Australia’s capital city. Founded in 1874, the University of Adelaide ranks in the top 1% of universities worldwide and is known for producing multiple Nobel Laureates and Rhodes Scholars. Adelaide promotes research and maintains a high quality of teaching and education; promotes freedom of thought and encourages students to create and embrace new techniques and ways of approaching the problems facing our world. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major...
University of Helsinki Helsinki Fall, Spring The University of Helsinki is an institution based in Helsinki, Finland.  Helsinki was originally established in the city of Turku as a royal academy under the Swedish empire in 1640. Later on, UH was re-established in Helsinki in 1829. Given this history, both Swedish and Finnish are the official languages of Helsinki. Although a majority of the courses is taught in Finnish, there are a sizable number taught in English. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate. 
AIFS Programs Athens, Budapest, Cannes, Florence, London, Prague, Rome, Salzburg Fall, Spring, Summer AIFS Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about AIFS Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  AIFS Athens AIFS Salzburg AIFS Rome AIFS Prague AIFS Multi-Country Europe: European Art and Architecture   AIFS London  AIFS Florence AIFS Cannes *Not every theme, course or term is available for every AIFS program listed here. Please refer to the AIFS program webpage for specifics or...
API Programs Dublin, Dubrovnik, Galway, Krakow, Limerick Fall, Spring, Summer API Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about API Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  API Cork API Dublin API Dubrovnik API Galway *Not every theme, course or term is available for every API program listed here. Please refer to the API program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor. Petition Process We recognized that, in some cases, you may...
Arcadia Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perugia, St. Andrews, Stirling Fall, Spring, Summer Arcadia is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about Arcadia here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  Arcadia St. Andrews Arcadia Aberdeen Arcadia Glasgow Arcadia Edinburgh Arcadia Stirling For Fall/Full Year 2024 ONLY, Pitt also approves: University College London, London School of Economics, and Trinity College Dublin. *Not every theme, course or term is available for every Arcadia program listed here...
CEA Programs Aix-en-Provence, French Riviera, Grenoble, Paris Fall, Spring, Summer CEA Study Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about CEA Study Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  CEA Aix-en-Provence CEA French Rivera CEA Grenoble CEA Paris CEA Rome Internship  *Not every theme, course or term is available for every CEA program listed here. Please refer to the CEA program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor. We...
CIEE Programs Amman, Amsterdam, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dublin, Gaborone, Kyoto, Legon, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Merida, Monteverde, Paris, Prague, Rome, Santiago, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo Fall, Spring, Summer Study abroad for a full semester in one of CIEE's locations or participate in a multi-location Open Campus semester. Summer programs also available. CIEE's programs cover a wide range of themes ranging from Art to Urban Studies and nearly everything in between. For more information, please visit http://ciee.org/study
DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia Copenhagen, Stockholm Fall, Spring, Summer Consider Copenhagen or Stockholm for a semester or summer and make Scandinavia your home and classroom for a challenging and fascinating experience abroad. No Danish or Swedish language required to explore, engage and grow while engaging in programs based on one Core course; fill out your schedule with related electives. Study Human Trafficking, Scandinavian Noir, Arctic Ecology, Neuroscience, Gender Studies and more in sophisticated and increasingly multi-cultural Scandinavia. Study tours and cultural excursions (some for a fee) are part of the package. Engineering at DIS provides an...
FU-BEST Berlin Fall, Spring Fall and Spring terms that follow a “typical” North American academic calendar (summer program is www.fubis.org) offering a wide range of subjects are available for students in this dynamic, young, and affordable European capital with easy access to many cities. English-taught courses in cultural studies, art history, literature, history, political science and more complement mandatory German language class. All levels available, so no need to know German to apply. Local field trips as well as a one-week excursion inside Germany and/or to a neighboring country are included in the reasonable...
IES Programs Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Cape Town, Dublin, Freiburg, Madrid, Milan, Nagoya, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Quito, Rabat, Rome, Salamanca, Santiago, Tokyo, Vienna Fall, Spring, Summer IES Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about IES Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  IES Amsterdam IES Berlin IES Cape Town IES Dublin IES Ecuador IES Buenos Aires and Santiago (Emerging Economies) IES Freiburg IES Madrid IES Milan IES Nagoya IES Nantes IES Rome IES Santiago IES Tokyo IES Vienna  *Not every theme, course or term is available for every...
ISA Programs Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cusco, Florence, Granada, Heredia, Lima, Madrid, Malaga, Salamanca, San Jose, Santiago, Seville, Valencia Fall, Spring, Summer ISA is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about ISA here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  ISA Barcelona ISA Buenos Aires ISA Cusco ISA Granada ISA Lima ISA Madrid ISA Malaga ISA Salamanca ISA San Jose ISA Santiago ISA Sevilla  ISA Valencia  STEM and Courses with Locals in Colombia *Not every theme, course or term is available for every ISA program listed here. Please refer to...
SIT Programs Accra, Amman, Antananarivo, Arusha, Cape Town, Durban, Geneva, Ho Chi Minh City, Rabat, Reykjavik, Samoa Fall, Spring, Summer SIT Study Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about SIT Study Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  SIT Jordan SIT Switzerland SIT Iceland SIT Kenya SIT Morocco SIT Tanzania  SIT Ghana SIT Vietnam SIT Samoa *Not every theme, course or term is available for every SIT program listed here. Please refer to the SIT program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your ...
SRAS Fall, Spring, Summer SRAS is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about SRAS here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  SRAS Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan SRAS Batumi, Georgia SRAS Tbilisi, Georgia *Not every theme, course or term is available for every SRAS program listed here. Please refer to the SFS Program Page for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor. We recognize that in some cases you may find a program...
TEAN Programs Auckland, Bangkok, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Cairns, Gold Coast, Perth, Seoul, Sydney, Townsville, Wellington Fall, Spring, Summer TEAN Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about TEAN Abroad here. The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.  TEAN Auckland TEAN Australian Environment, Wildlife and Conservation TEAN Brisbane TEAN Gold Coast TEAN Thailand TEAN Sydney, Australia TEAN Townsville/Cairns TEAN Wellington TEAN Perth TEAN Seoul *Not every theme, course or term is available for every TEAN program listed here....
University of Haifa Haifa Fall, Spring, Summer University of Haifa (Israel): Fall, Spring Full Year or Summer (Intensive Arabic only) are offered for students who want to take a wide range of courses taught in English. Hebrew and Arabic classes available as well. Internships available. Social and cultural activities arranged by staff. Housing is in university dorms.   For additional information, visit .http://www.uhaifa.org