Summer Abroad Programs
The list of summer programs below represents offerings available from study away
providers with whom we have affiliated semester or year-long programs. Interested
students who participate in a summer program must get departmental approval to transfer
credit for any course. Note: Oberlin financial aid is not available for summer study
abroad opportunities. Oberlin’s International Study Fund may be used toward certain
types of programs (internships, directed research, service-learning) offered through these
organizations.
*Programs will sometimes accept applications past the deadline; see individual websites for more
information or contact the specific program.
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)
• Offers summer programs in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Tunisia.
• Programs focus on intensive Arabic, service, and peace and conflict studies.
• Application deadline: March 15th
• http://amideast.org/abroad/programs/jordan/intensive-arabic-amman-jordansummer
The American University in Cairo (AUC)
• Summer sessions lasts 3 weeks and focus on Arabic and Islamic studies.
• Application deadline: May 1st
• http://www.aucegypt.edu/admissions/summer/Pages/default.aspx
American University Center of Providence (AUCP)
• Offers a six-week intensive French and Intercultural Communication Summer
program in Aix, open to intermediate and advanced level students.
• Application deadline: April 1st
• https://aucp.fr/our-programs/#link_5
Associated Colleges in China (ACC)
• Summer field studies program is a highly competitive program for students
advanced in the Chinese language.
• Application deadline: February 25th.
• https://my.hamilton.edu/china/field-studies/a-fsp-home-page
Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM)
• India: Summer Service Learning and Cultural Immersion program.
• Application deadline: March 15
• http://www.acm.edu/programs/23/indiasummer/index.html
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Bard Globalization and International Affairs (BGIA)
• Offers an internship program based in NYC that partners students with
international affairs organizations.
Application deadline: March 1st
• http://bgia.bard.edu/summer/
CET Academic Programs
• Offers intensive language and internship programs in China (Beijing, Shanghai,
Harbin and Kunming), intensive Arabic in Tunisia, and a service program in rural
Vietnam.
• Application deadline: March 1st
• http://cetacademicprograms.com/programs/china/summer-chinese-languagekunming/
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
• Offers summer programs in 30 different countries
• Programs are either regular short term academic programs, language intensives,
internship based or specialty programs (arts etc.).
• Application deadline: April 1st
• http://www.ciee.org/study-abroad/summer/
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS)
• Offers two 3 week sessions and 1 four week session on human trafficking, public
health, urban development, climate change, etc., and a specialty 7 week session
on architecture and design.
• Application deadline: April 1st for regular sessions, May 1st for architecture and
design
• http://www.disabroad.org/study-abroad-summer/
Frontiers Abroad
• Offers a summer program in New Zealand on “Māori, Science and the
Environment”
• Application deadline: April 15th
• http://frontiersabroad.com/study-abroadprogrammes/maori_science_environment_summer-programme/
Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)
• Offers programs in many different countries
• Programs focus on languages, internships, environmental studies etc.
• Application deadline: April 1st
• http://www.iesabroad.org/study-abroad/programs/summer
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Institute for Study Abroad-Butler University (IFSA Butler)
• Offers programs in 13 different countries
• Programs focus on languages, business, health care, community building,
internships etc.
• Application deadline: April 1st (most programs)
• http://www.ifsa-butler.org/summer-programs-overview.html
School for International Training (SIT)
• Offers summer programs in 11 different countries
• Offers unique programs focused on language, community service, health care,
social change, peace and conflict studies, environmental studies etc.
• Application deadline: April 1st
• http://studyabroad.sit.edu/sn/programs/summer/
Studio Art Centers International Florence (SACI)
• Students take 2 art courses.
• Application deadline: May 15
• http://www.saci-florence.edu/17-category-study-at-saci/91-page-late-springsummer-studies.php
Syracuse University Study Abroad
• Offers a summer program with a variety of course options, as well as an
internship program in the fields of business and archeology.
• Application deadline: Rolling admission until April 1.
• http://suflorence.syr.edu/academics/Summer%20Programs/
University of Haifa
• Offers summer courses, a summer internship program, an intensive Arabic
language program, and an intensive Hebrew summer program.
• Application deadlines: April 14 (Summer Programs and Internship Program),
May 1 (Summer Languages – July), May 15 (Summer Languages – August)
• http://uhaifa.org/images/summerprograms2015.pdf
Other program of interest:
Global Engagement Studies Institute at Northwestern University
• Offers summer (and fall term) programs in Bolivia, the Dominican Republic,
Nicaragua, India, Kenya, South Africa, and Uganda.
• Program focuses on hands-on field experience in community development.
• Application deadline: March 1st
• gesi.northwestern.edu
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