Study Abroad Opportunities

One of the best ways to improve your linguistic and cultural literacy is to study abroad. NEIU offers short-term summer programs, as well as semester-long programs through NEIU’s partner universities, including the University of Guanajuato in Mexico and the University of King Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain.

2012 Summer Programs

Córdoba, Argentina  *** SPACES FILLED, no longer accepting applications ***

 

Approximate cost - $3,500 - includes:

• All Transportation
• Room and Board
• Guided Tours
• Tuition for two courses: Latin American Culture (taught in English) and a Spanish language course (at your level)

For more information contact Martín Giesso at M-Giesso@neiu.edu.

Cairo, Egypt

 

Approximate cost - $3500 - includes:

• All Transportation
• Room and Board
• Guided Tours
• Tuition for one course: Introduction of Arab Culture (Taught in English)
  

Deposit Deadline: February 15, 2012

Financial Aid Available

For more information contact Sanaa Rahman at s-rahman1@neiu.edu or (773) 442-4732

Semester Programs

To participate in the semester-long program in Guanajuato, Mexico, you should have a proficiency level of Advanced Low in Spanish, meaning you are ready to take (or are already taking) 300-level courses in Spanish at NEIU.  Courses at the King Juan Carlos University in Madrid are available in both English and Spanish.

For semester programs, you may use your financial aid package to cover all or part of:

• Tuition (equivalent to full-time NEIU tuition)
• Transportation
• Room and board

Application Deadlines for Semester Programs in Guanajuato and Madrid:

• October 30, 2012 to study in Spring 2013
• April 30, 2012 to study in Fall 2012

To apply, contact Wojciech Wloch at LWH 008A, w-wloch@neiu.edu, or (773) 442-4068.

Transfer of Courses to NEIU

 

Click one of the following links to see a list of pre-approved course equivalencies for programs in:

 

Argentina,

Spain,

Mexico.

 

Additional courses at these and other institutions may qualify for NEIU credit, if approved by the Department Chair of the corresponding discipline.  For example, if you want to take a course in Spanish that is not included in these lists, it must be approved by the Chair of the Department of World Languages and Cultures.