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*BMBA 509 | GERMANY | Global Business Perspectives Berlin, Germany; Munich, Germany; Wittenberg, Germany
Terms: January Grad Program, Spring Break Description:
*Gateway - Non-PLU | Oaxaca, Mexico: Development, Culture, Natural Sciences and Social Change in Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico
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*Gateway - Non-PLU | Trinidad & Tobago: Heritage, Cultural Fusion and Sustainability in the Southern Caribbean Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago
Terms: Spring Description:
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*Gateway - Non-PLU | Windhoek, Namibia: Cultural Immersion for Education and the Natural & Social Sciences Windhoek, Namibia
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*Gateway - PLU | Chengdu, China: Continuity and Change in an Emerging World Power Chengdu, China
Terms: Fall Description: Program Highlights Fall or Full Year program Language for all levels, including beginner Study Tours in Tibet, Beijing, Xian, Shanghai Study at Sichuan University On campus living and access to campus activities Internship opt ion Nestled[...]
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*Gateway - PLU | Oaxaca, Mexico: Development, Culture, Natural Sciences and Social Change in Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico
Terms: Fall Description: Program Highlights Fall program Spanish language immersion Social Justice focus with Natural Sciences option Study Tours to Mexico City, Puebla and local areas Host Family Internship option Designed for advanced Spanish language students w ith[...]
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*Gateway - PLU | Oslo, Norway: Global Studies, Political Science, and Psychology Oslo, Norway
Terms: Fall Description: Program Highlights Fall program Professors active in Peace and Conflict work Courses taken among Norwegian and international students No language requirement Bus pass gives access to city Peace Research Institute of Oslo event Nobel Peace Pr ize[...]
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*Gateway - PLU | Oxford, England: PLU International Honors Program Cardiff, United Kingdom; Oxford, United Kingdom
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: Program Highlights In the IHON-Oxford Program, the student has the opportunity to pursue a highly individualized course of study through the world-renowned Oxford tutorial system, while also exploring place-based learning with PLU faculty member s.[...]
*Gateway - PLU | Trinidad & Tobago: Heritage, Cultural Fusion and Sustainability in the Southern Caribbean Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago
Terms: Spring Description: Program Highlights Spring Semester program (early January to mid-May) English-speaking Caribbean nation Multiple Study Tours Flexible university coursework On-site support Internship option Nestled at the end of the southern Caribbean&rs quo;s[...]
*Gateway - PLU | University of Southeastern Norway (Bø & Vestfold campuses): Culture, Business, Kinesiology and Sustainability in Norway Bo, Norway; Lillehammer, Norway; Oslo, Norway
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: PLU offers students the opportunity to take courses at the Bø or Vestfold campus through the University of Southeastern Norway. Students can only take courses at one of these campuses and must choose a single academic track.  B&oslas h;[...]
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*Gateway - PLU | Windhoek, Namibia: Cultural Immersion for Education and the Natural & Social Sciences Windhoek, Namibia
Terms: Spring Description: Program Highlights PLU faculty member on site to provide instruction and support Housing in new facilities at the University of Namibia Internship/Research option for Natural Sciences Practicum for Education majors in local schools Two major s tudy[...]
*IAU: Aix-en-Provence, France Aix-en-Provence, France
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: Program Focus French language & culture* International Relations & Business Fine Arts Humanities Social Sciences *Students interested in focusing on French Language & Culture should plan to attend in the spring semester Pro gram[...]
*ILACA | Granada, Spain: Spanish and Liberal Arts in Spain Granada, Spain
Terms: Fall, Spring Description:   Program Focus Spanish language Spanish Culture Internship option Program Highlights Language immersion Host Family Study Tours around Spain Scholarships Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship More Info Visit the Wang [...]
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*ILACA | Monterrey, Mexico: Art & Culture in Mexico Monterrey, Mexico
Terms: Fall, Spring Description:
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*J-Term Bahamas | Tropical Marine Ecology BIOL 363 San Salvador, Bahamas; Tacoma, United States
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*J-Term England and Ireland | Is Death Allowed?: An International Comparative Look at End-of-Life Policies NURS 287 (VW) Dublin, Ireland; London, United Kingdom
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*J-Term England | The Arts in Society: How Museums Make Meaning ARTD 383 (CX) or IHON 260 (H2) Cardiff, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; Oxford, United Kingdom
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*J-Term Holden Village | Christian Ethics RELI 226 (RL, VW) Holden Village, United States; Tacoma, United States
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*J-Term Mexico | Social Determinants of Health in Oaxaca: Understanding the Complexities NURS 487/587/687 Capulalpam de Mendez, Mexico; Hierve el Agua, Mexico; Oaxaca, Mexico; Tacoma, United States; Tlacolula de Matamoros, Mexico
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*J-Term Northern Ireland | Public Memory and Social Identity in Northern Ireland ENGL 387 (ES) or SOCI 387 (ES) Belfast, United Kingdom; Derry/Londonderry, United Kingdom
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*J-Term Switzerland | Comparative Education EDUC 385 (GE) Zurich, Switzerland
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*J-Term Tobago | Social, Educational, and Health Services in Tobago SOCW 325 (VW, GE) Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago; Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago
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*J-Term Uruguay | Intensive Spanish and Culture in Uruguay HISP 201 (VW, GE) / HISP 202 (VW, GE) / HISP 331 (VW, GE) / HISP 403 | Tango in Uruguay FTWL 276 (FT) Montevideo, Uruguay
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*J-Term Washington D.C. | The Presidency POLS 287 Tacoma, United States; Washington, D. C., United States
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*Lutheran College Washington Semester (LCWS) Washington, D. C., United States
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: Explore academic and professional opportunities in the nation’s capital.
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*PLU Global Scholar Award
Terms: Fall, J-Term, Spring
Description:   Financial Need-Based Funding for PLU Study Away The Global Scholar Award helps students with documented financial need make study away possible. For PLU Gateway Semester study away programs, students may receive up to $1,000 to [...]
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*PLU Peace Scholars Program Oslo, Norway
Terms: Summer Description: PLU PEACE SCHOLARS   The Peace Scholars Program was established in 2011 as an annual program designed to deepen students’ understanding of the central issues and theories regarding peacebuilding, conflict and war. Two students from e ach[...]
*SOCW 570 | ECUADOR | Comparative Health Care Quito, Ecuador
Terms: January Grad Program Description:
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*Spring Break ESCI 401 Field Trip Mount St. Helens, United States; Port Orchard, United States; Port Townsend, United States; The Dalles, United States
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*University of Aberdeen, Scotland Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: PLU students may attend the University of Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland through this Direct Enrollment program. Many subjects are available to choose from. From Aberdeen's Study Abroad page: Founded in [...]
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*University of Tasmania Hobart, Australia
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: Tasmania is Australia's most southern, and only island state - and arguably its most beautiful. It is separated from mainland Australia by a stretch of water called the Bass Strait, and is only a one hour flight from Melbourne. It has many sp ecies[...]
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*Victoria University of Wellington Wellington, New Zealand
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: PLU students may attend Victoria University of Wellington in Wellington, New Zealand through this Direct Enrollment program. Many subjects are available to choose from. From Victoria University's Study Abroad page: "At the other e nd[...]
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CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Seoul, Korea Seoul, South Korea
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: CIEE College Study Abroad Arts + Sciences SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA Browse Program Program Overview CIEE’s Arts and Sciences program is designed for students to learn at a top-ranked Korean university and experience everyday li fe[...]
CIEE Sustainability and the Environment in Monteverde, Costa Rica Monteverde, Costa Rica
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: CIEE College Study Abroad Sustainability + the Environment MONTEVERDE, COSTA RICA Browse Program Program Overview Watch your Spanish skills bloom in Monteverde as you dig into today’s pressing environmental issues. Take [...]
CIEE Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Monteverde, Costa Rica Monteverde, Costa Rica
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: CIEE College Study Abroad Tropical Ecology + Conservation MONTEVERDE, COSTA RICA Browse Program Program Overview Explore the biodiversity in Monteverde’s Cloud Forest Reserve, beaches, waterfalls, and more – all wh ile[...]
College Year in Athens - Semester and Academic Year Program Athens, Greece
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer Description: Location: Athens, the capital of Greece, is a bustling city that has a dynamic atmosphere architecturally, artistically, historically, and culturally with Mediterranean ties to Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. The city itself juxtaposes anc ient[...]
GEO: Liberal Arts in London London, United Kingdom
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: Liberal Arts in London Building on a quarter-century of academic excellence, the London Centre offers multi-disciplinary courses in the liberal arts and humanities. Each course places an important emphasis on experiential learning, transforming the [...]
GEO: Liberal Arts in London with Internship London, United Kingdom
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: Liberal Arts in London with Internship Building on a quarter-century of academic excellence, the London Centre offers multi-disciplinary courses in the liberal arts and humanities with an emphasis on experiential learning supplemented by [...]
IES Abroad Milan - Music: Voice, Composition & Instrumental Milan, Italy
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: #ies-content body {font-size:100%;} #ies-content h2 {color:#00a2b1; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} #ies-content h4 {color:#f7a11a; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} Milan - Music: Voice, Composition & Inst rumental Program[...]
IES Abroad Vienna - Music Vienna, Austria
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: #ies-content body {font-size:100%;} #ies-content h2 {color:#00a2b1; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} #ies-content h4 {color:#f7a11a; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} Vienna - Music Program Overview Home to an [...]
IES Abroad Vienna - Psychology & Social Sciences Vienna, Austria
Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring Description: #ies-content body {font-size:100%;} #ies-content h2 {color:#00a2b1; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} #ies-content h4 {color:#f7a11a; text-transform:capitalize; text-decoration:none;} Vienna - Psychology & Social Sciences P rogram[...]
SIT Study Abroad Belgrade, Budapest, and Vienna: Comparative European Perspectives on Conflict and Democracy Belgrade, Serbia; Budapest, Hungary; Vienna, Austria
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Serbia, Austria, & Hungary: Comparative European Perspectives on Conflict & Democracy Study peacebuilding, post-conflict transformation, and the impact of international intervention and political transition in three southeas t[...]
SIT Study Abroad India: Public Health, Gender, & Sexuality Delhi, India
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT India: Public Health, Gender, & Sexuality Understand the pioneering links between public health, gender, and community action in India and Thailand. WHY STUDY PUBLIC HEALTH, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY IN INDIA? India has a long and complex h istory[...]
SIT Study Abroad Indonesia: Arts, Religion, and Social Change Bedulu, Indonesia
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Indonesia: Arts, Religion, and Social Change Explore Indonesia’s arts, agriculture, and six officially recognized religions shaping sociocultural discourses on the side-by-side islands of Bali and Java. WHY STUDY ARTS AND RE LIGION[...]
SIT Study Abroad Morocco: Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Morocco: Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation   Examine challenges shaping Morocco and the Arab world since the 2011 Arab Spring. Learn about human rights, social movements, and the development of ind ividual[...]
SIT Study Abroad Morocco: Migration and Transnational Identity Amsterdam, Netherlands
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Morocco: Migration and Transnational Identity Using a multidisciplinary approach, enrich your understanding of migration through meetings with migrants, local NGOs, international institutions, and affected communities in Morocco a nd[...]
SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Development, Gender, and Social Change in the Himalaya Kathmandu, Nepal
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Development, Gender, and Social Change in the Himalaya     Witness Nepal’s challenges in balancing tradition and modernity, while negotiating economic, political, and social change in a dynamic period of its [...]
SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples Dharamsala, India; Kathmandu, Nepal
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples NOTE: SIT will make every effort to maintain its programs as described. To respond to emergent situations, like COVID-19, SIT may have to modify programs. Learn about Tibetan and Himalayan politi cs[...]
SIT Study Abroad Rwanda: Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding Kigali, Rwanda
Terms: Fall, Spring Description:  SIT Study Abroad Rwanda: Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding Examine the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda and efforts to foster peace, unity, and reconciliation.   WHY STUDY PEACEBUILDING IN RWANDA? In 1994, Rwanda wa s[...]
SIT Study Abroad Vietnam: Culture, Social Change, and Development Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Terms: Fall, Spring Description: SIT Study Abroad Vietnam: Culture, Social Change, and Development     Examine economic and social change in the cultural context of Vietnam, one of Asia’s most dynamic and rapidly changing countries.     WHY STUDY DEVE LOPMENT[...]
Wang Center Research Grants - Faculty Tacoma, United States
Terms: Wang Research Grants Description: The Wang Center Research Grant Program is designed to support students, faculty, and faculty-student teams that seek to conduct original research in an international setting. Consideration is also given to proposals seeking to conduct research within [...]
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Wang Center Research Grants - Student-Faculty Tacoma, United States
Terms: Wang Research Grants Description: The Wang Center Research Grant Program is designed to support students, faculty, and faculty-student teams that seek to conduct original research in an international setting. Consideration is also given to proposals seeking to conduct research within [...]
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Wang Center Research Grants - Students Tacoma, United States
Terms: Wang Research Grants Description: The Wang Center Research Grant Program is designed to support students, faculty, and faculty-student teams that seek to conduct original research in an international setting. Consideration is also given to proposals seeking to conduct research within [...]
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