This semester-long program, sponsored by Gordon College, is accessible to 四色AV College students the Christian College Consortium Student Visitor Program. According to Gordon College, "The Balkans Semester for the Study of War and Peace is an interdisciplinary, humanities based program centered around the themes of war and peace, conflict and reconciliation. The program will provide students a unique opportunity to study these themes while learning first-hand from people on both sides of recent wars and genocides who are grappling daily with problems of justice and forgiveness and with navigating a path toward sustainable peace."
Baltimore and Washington D.C. will be your classroom as you take an unforgettable journey exploring how the complex realities of public health, social realities, political climate, professional fields, and spiritual growth are all intertwined. The Baltimore Urban Studies (BUS) is a “study away,” experiential learning program, designed to teach, mentor, and train college students in spiritual formation and public health while providing urban global health internships.
During this semester study-away program, you will gain hands-on experience and a deeper understanding of how your major can create a lasting impact on the community around you. BUS partners with churches, clinics, agencies, and community leaders in Baltimore and Washington D.C. to where you will experience transformative learning in these dynamic cities. You will gain a new perspective on urban life as you experience the joyful work of God that’s happening in Baltimore. Study away with BUS and be immersed in culture, ministry, and learning.
Witness history in the making while studying in Klaipeda, Lithuania. LCC International University serves students from a number of Eastern European nations and includes students from 38 countries. Students travel to Latvia, Estonia, and Russia as part of the program. Classes offered in the past included a course in Peacemaking and Justice.
Veritas University is an independent private university, fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education and authorized by the National Council of Private Higher Education (Consejo Nacional de Enseñanza Superior Privada, or CONESUP). The University is renowned in Costa Rica for its design, art, architecture and photography programs. Additionally, it prioritizes internationalization and welcomes several hundred international students during any given semester or summer to study through its International Programs Department (DPI).
Students have access to all of the university's amenities, including computer labs, wireless internet, a library, a cafeteria, and photography labs and studios, should their courses require them. Staff and faculty at the university are easily accessible to students. Spanish language and elective professors provide students with office hours and will also make appointments for special meetings
Known as the "Harvard of Africa," the University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest university and one of the continent's leading teaching and research institutions. In 2015, QS World University Rankings, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the Academic Ranking of World Universities all ranked The University of Cape Town as the highest of any African university, and #14 among all BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) universities.
You can study humanities, social sciences, engineering, architecture, business, natural sciences, and law. The breathtaking location of Upper Campus's Jameson Hall looks out onto the city and up at Devil's Peak. While attending UCT, you will get to enjoy over 30 different social clubs and sports throughout the semester.