International Studies Department Opportunities

A semester study abroad or significant cross cultural internship is required of all International Studies majors.  Belhaven University maintains study abroad agreements with many other schools, both domestic and abroad.  For information on any program contact internationalstudies@belhaven.edu

Study abroad opportunities

For more information on any program email: studyabroad@belhaven.edu.

Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) www.cccu.org
Best Semester Programs  http://www.bestsemester.com

• Australia Studies Center: Sydney, Australia
• China Studies Program:  Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Xiamen
• Latin America Studies Program: Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Panama
• Middle East Studies Program: Cairo, Egypt
• Russian Studies Program: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhni Novgorod
• Uganda Studies Program: Mukono, Uganda

Exchange Programs:

• Chung Yuan Christian University: Chung-Li Taiwan  http://cycu.edu.tw
• Graduate and Undergraduate opportunities
• Graduate scholarships available
• DIMA (Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts, Korea) http://eng.dima.ac.kr/
• One year exchange
• Seoul Women's University, Korea http://www.swu.ac.kr/english/
  Summer 1-month cultural exchange
  One year exchange
• British Council: Northern Ireland  http://www.britishcouncil.org/new/
• One semester exchange
• Christ's College: Taipei, Taiwan http://www.christc.org.tw
• One semester study program
• Food for the Hungry/GoEd http://www.fh.org/go-ed
  Study abroad and serve with Food for the Hungry

Internship Opportunities

• Operation Mobilization http://www.om.org/
  • Global opportunities
    Serving in various capacities with the OM ships
• Sal y Luz (Salt and Light): Agua Azul Sierra, Honduras, Central America
  • 1-2 students per semester serving with the ministry in economic development
• Lake Yohoja Bilingual School: Agua Azul Sierra, Honduras, Central America
  • Agua Azul Sierra, Honduras, CA
    1-2 students per semester teaching K-4 in English