Study Abroad
EDUCATION ABROAD IN BERLIN, GERMANY
Program Site: Berlin, Germany
Faculty Director: Cody Fondren
Experience the sights and sounds of one of the most dynamic, historically rich, and happening cities of Europe! In this four-, six-, or ten-week adventure, students will learn a great deal of German both in the classroom and out. Hosted by Studienforum Berlin, students will be placed with a German family, and will be escorted on sightseeing adventures, to cultural events, to museums, and taken out on the town by natives their age. Students in the Study and Intern program will spend four weeks learning German and then six weeks interning at a German firm. In addition to enjoying all that Berlin has to offer, students in all programs will make a day trip to Potsdam, an over-night trip to Dresden, as well as a weekend trip to Weimar, Buchenwald, and Erfurt.
COURSE(S)
| 6 hours FLG equivalent | 4 weeks Berlin in July |
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6 hours FLG equivalent |
4 weeks study and 6 weeks Intern in Berlin |
| 9 hours FLG equivalent | Six weeks in Berlin |
PROGRAM DATES
| June 2 - July 1, 2023 | Four Weeks in Berlin |
| June 2 - July 15, 2023 | Six weeks in Berlin |
| June 2 - August 12, 2023 | Study and Intern in Berlin |
PRICE
| $5,080 | Four weeks in Berlin |
| $6,320 | Six weeks in Berlin |
| $7,450 | Study and Intern in Berlin |
*Prices do not include airfare.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
February 11th, 2022
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CENTRAL AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Program Sites: Cartago, Costa Rica
Faculty Director: Karina Zelaya
Central America's culture and history are vibrant and diverse, even despite the region making up a relatively small portion of the Americas. For students interested in Latin America, a knowledge of Central America is essential for understanding their world, and for seeing the ways in which Central America has influenced the culture of the United States, as well as how the United States' history has intertwined with that of Central America. Partnering with the Costa Rica Institute of Technology, students will complete coursework while participating in excursions to cultural, historical, and natural sites including Orosí Valley and the Arenal Volcano. Students will have access to ecotourism sites and have the chance to visit other sites on optional excursions.
COURSE
| 6 hours FLS credit (undergraduate or graduate) |
PROGRAM DATES
| Not offered for Summer 2023. |
PRICE
$4300.00
*Price does not include airfare.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Not offered for Summer 2023.
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FRENCH LANGUAGE PROGRAM IN TOURS
Program Site: Paris and Tours, France
Faculty Director: Maud Barthes
Learn French in the heartland of France! Spend four or six weeks in the city of Tours, a vibrant university town of 300,000 in the Loire Valley, located just one hour southwest of Paris. Immerse yourself in French language and culture through intensive classes at the Institut de Touraine. While living with local French host families, students will explore the historic medieval district in Tours and soak up regional culture, including one full-day excursion and two half-day excursions to the famous châteaux of Touraine. Students will also discover the City of Lights, with a four night stay in Paris, visiting major cultural sites such as the Palace of Versailles, Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre and world-class museums.
COURSE(S)
| 6 hours FLF credits | 4-Week |
| 9 hours FLF credits | 6-Week |
PROGRAM DATES
| May 19th - June 20th, 2020 | 4-Week |
| May 19th - July 4th, 2020 | 6-Week |
PRICE
| $5,170 | 4-Week |
| $6,520 | 6-Week |
*Prices do not include airfare.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
February 14th, 2020
Four Week Program Six Week Program
SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN SPAIN
Program Site: Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Faculty Director: Christopher Little
Earn 6-12 hours of Spanish credit by studying this summer in Alcalá de Henares, Spain! You will take classes from the Spanish faculty at Alcalingua, and classes with MSU faculty (Hybrid program only). You will also go on cultural and historical excursions to Madrid and Segovia, all with time for travel and cultural immersion. Alcalá de Henares is a city of roughly 200,000 people, located within easy travel distance of nearby Madrid, and with very good connections to transportation to all parts of Spain. This program is suitable for all undergraduate students, including students majoring in Spanish or International Business, students earing a minor in Spanish, or students looking for an exciting summer experience.
COURSE(S)
| 6 hours transfer Spanish credit | Summer I (June) |
| 6 hours transfer Spanish credit | Summer II (July) |
| 6 hours transfer Spanish + 6 hours MSU FLS credit | Hybrid (June & July) |
PROGRAM DATES
| 05/30/25-06/29/25 | Summer I (June) |
| 06/28/25-07/31/25 | Summer II (July) |
| 05/30/25-07/31/25 | Hybrid (June & July) |
PRICE
| $3,950.00 | Summer I (June) |
| $4,090.00 | Summer II (July) |
| TBD** | Hybrid (June & July) † |
* † Prices do not include airfare, entry, or exit requirements (passport costs, Covid testing, required vaccinations, etc.), or transportation card fee for second month for Hybrid program
**Hybrid program and price final approval pending
† Hybrid price does not include MSU Tuition and Fees for 6 credits (which will be charged to Student Account upon course registration).
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Summer I Program Summer II Program Hybrid Program (Coming Soon)