Study Abroad





What Education Abroad Programs are Available?

 

   I. UW-PARKSIDE PROGRAMS

 

UW-Parkside offers short-term study programs to a number of countries. Study abroad programs may be short-term tours preceded by a weekly course or a semester course which provides orientation to the country and its culture. Faculty-led short-term programs, are usually two to three weeks long, and are open to all UW-Parkside students.  In some circumstances, community members may also participate. Short-term programs are offered during Winterim, Spring Break, and Summer sessions.  UW-Parkside students can also take advantage of some UW-System programs and programs offered by our partners. Please check with CIS/Study Abroad Office for the most recent program offerings or contact professors directly.

 

Upcoming Trips/ Study Abroad Opportunities 2013-2014

Mexico(Chiapas) - NO LONGER TAKING PLACE

Contact: Professor Peggy James, Political Science Dept.  

peggy.james@uwp.edu   or

Contact: Study Abroad Office

Greenquist, 210

consuelo.clemens@uwp.edu

1-262-594-2701

 

Ecuador: Cultural Identity and Resistance - NO LONGER TAKING PLACE

Dates of Program: May 11-25

Enroll in Political Science 490

Contact: Professor Peggy James

peggy.james@uwp.edu
1-262-595-2101

 

Cambodia - NO LONGER TAKING PLACE

Cambodia: Health and Water Service Learning Study Abroad Trip
Contact: Professor Lori Allen- allen@uwp.edu
Telephone: 1-262-595-3420
Professor Kate Gillogly

gillogly@uwp.edu
1-262-595-2147

 

Costa Rica: La Suerte Biological Training Station - Summer 2013

See: http://www.lasuerte.org/

Contact: Professor Greg Mayer

(262) 595-2074

mayerg@uwp.edu or

Contact: Study Abroad Office

Greenquist, 210

consuelo.clemens@uwp.edu

(262) 594-2701

 

Italy: Universita Della Calabria/UW-Parkside Exchange - Summer 2013

Currently accepting applications for SUMMER 2013

Apply for Study Abroad Grant

Recommend enrolling in Italian Language for 1 semester

Visit Study Abroad Office

Greenquist, 210

1-262-595-2701

 

Japan - Summer 2013

Dates of Program: June 7-17, 2013

Contact: Professor Jeff Alexander

jeffrey.alexander@uwp.edu

1-262-595-2583

 

Brazil- Universidade De Fortaleza (Unifor)/UW-Parkside Exchange - Fall, Spring Semesters

Contact: Study Abroad Office

Greenquist, 210

consuelo.clemens@uwp.edu

(262) 594-2701

 

Scotland: Wisconsin in Scotland Program - Fall, Spring & Summer Semesters

Live & study in a 300 year old castle!

Apply for Study Abroad Grant See: http://www.uwrf.edu/GlobalConnections/WisconsinInScotland.cfm

Visit Study Abroad Office

1-262-595-2701

Application Deadlines:
For Spring 2013: November 1, 2012
For Summer 2013: April 15, 2013
For Fall 2013: May 1, 2013

 

Germany: Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences

Summer, Spring, Semester 2013

Apply early for Study  Abroad Grants!

Optional/Enroll in German Language for 1 semester

Summer 2012 Ostfalia ISU Program-Professor Christoph

Contact:

Prof. Stuart Hansen (Computer Science) - hansen@uwp.edu  (262) 595-3395

Prof. Siegfried Christoph - cristoph@uwp.edu

Susan Blust - blust@uwp.edu

 

Germany: Hessen-Wisconsin International Summer Universities

http://www.isu-hessen.de/front_content.php

Apply early for Study Abroad Grants!

GERMANY CAMPUSES:

  • Kassel:  German Language & New Solutions for Environmental Challenges Module

  • Fulda: German Language and Social Developments in Germany & Europe Module

  • Frankfurt: German Language and The

  • European Union-Challenges in a Globalized Economy

  • Giesen: German Language & The Law and Eonomics of Biotechnology in Europe

  • Marburg: German Language and European Perspectives-Identity & Development

Visit the Study Abroad Office-Greenquist, 210

(262) 595-2701

 

Brazil: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Universidade Estadual Paulists (Brazil) - UNESP (CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

Contact: Study Abroad Office   (262) 595-2701

Universidade Estadual Paulista (Brazil) - UNESP is the public university of the State of Sao Paulo (not to be confused with the Universidade de Sao Paulo).  It has campuses in 23 different cities and towns and offers a wide range of programs.  It is generally considered a top 10 university in Latin America.  Courses are taught in Portuguese, however students with advanced competency in Spanish are encouraged to apply even if they have no experience with Portuguese.  A Portuguese language and Brazilian Studies course is offered in July prior to the August-November semester.  Housing may be available depending on the campus.  For more information, see www.unesp.br/arex/intlstudents.php

CONTACT: Jose Celso Freire (jcfreire@reitoria.unesp.br) or Daniela Barbosa (dbarbosa@reitoria.unesp.br)

 

Canada: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Selkirk College - Location: Castlegar, British Colombia (Cananda)

Contact:  Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701  

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org. 

Website: www.selkirk.ca

Contact: Linda Wilkinson at lwilkinson@selkirk.ca

 

Colombia: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Universidad del Norte (Colombia) - Located in Barranquilla, Colombia, UNINORTE - Business students.

- Located in Barranquilla, Colombia, UNINORTE- Business students.

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

Contact:  Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701

For more information, see www.uninorte.edu.co.

Also:

Contact: Ana Maria Abello (aabello@uninorte.edu.co)

 

Iceland: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Reykjavik University - Location: Reykjavik, Iceland

Contact: Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701    

See: Website: www.ru.is

Contact: Margret Jonsdottir at margret@ru.is

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

 

Mexico: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

Contact:  Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701

 

  • Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico - Location: Mexico City

          Website: www.unitec.mx

          Contact: Monica Sanchez Rodriguez at mosanche@mail.unitec.mx

 

  • Instituto de Estudios Universitarios - Location: Puebla and other cities in Mexico

          Website: www.sistemaieu.edu.mx

          Contact: Anabelle Valladares Patino at avalladares@sistemaieu.edu.mx

  • Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - Mexico City

          Website: www.uam.mx

          Contact: Myrna Romero Alvarado at asist.ai@correo.uam.mx

 

South Korea: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Sungkyunkwan University (Seoul, South Korea)

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

Also:

Contact:  Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701

and see:  www.skku.edu.

CONTACT: Terrence Henderson (intl@skku.edu)

 

Spain: Conahec Student Exchange Program

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration/Universidad del Pais Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (Spain)

Campuses in Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Donostia-San Sebastian

(CONAHEC) www.conahecstudentexchange.org

Also:

Contact:  Study Abroad Office      (262) 595-2701

Classes are taught in Basque and Castilian (“Spanish”), and there are plans to teach in additional languages as well. 

For more information, see www.ehu.es

CONTACT: Maria Carpintero (vvzcures@vc.ehu.es)

 

 

 

 

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Past Programs

 Cuba - Winterim 2013

Cuba Winterim 2013 Itinerary

Study Abroad in Cuba Winterim 2013 Syllabus

Contact: Study Abroad Office

Greenquist, 210

consuelo.clemens@uwp.edu

(262) 594-2701 or

Professor Maria Martinez

martinezm0@uwp.edu
1-262-595-2644

 

India - Winterim, 2013

Apply now! Study Abroad Grants available

Contact: Prof. Parag Dhumal Dhumal@uwp.edu

MOL 337 (262) 595-2719

Or contact Study Abroad Office (262) 595-2701

2012 Faculty-led Short-Term Programs

 

China - Summer 2012

Contact: Professor Zhemin Wang

Email: wangz@uwp.edu
Telephone: 1-262-595-2436

Itinerary

Powerpoint

Program Flyer

Application deadline Feb 1

Germany-Wolfenbuettel/Ostfalia Program -Summer 2012

Wolfenbuttel ISU 2012 Information

Wolfenbuttel/Ostfalia Program

Ostfalia ISU Information

Contact: Professor Stuart Hansen

Telelphone: 1-262-595-3395

Email address: hansen@uwp.edu

Contact: Professor Susan Lincke (262)595-2129

 

Japan: Environmental Sustainability in the Land of the Rising Sun   Summer 2011

Date: July 7-17, 2011

Contact: Professor Jeff Alexander

1-262-595-2583

alexandji@uwp.edu

 

Cuba - Spring Break 2010

Contact: Professor Maria Martinez martinm0@uwp.edu
1-262-595-2644

     

     Germany - Wolfenbuttel Program –Summer Interim 2010

       Professor Siegfried Christoph Germany Homepage

       Wolfenbuttel/Ostfalia Program

       Wolfenbuttel ISU 2011 Flyer

       Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences Information

       Study Computer Science in Wolfenbuettel Germany

       Wolfenbuettel University
       ISU 2010 Powerpoint
       The Wolfenbüttel Jugendgästehaus

 

UW-PARKSIDE STUDENT EXCHANGES:

UW-Parkside currently has exchange agreements with the following institutions. Please check with CIS-Study Abroad Office before applying. These programs are NOT for direct enrollment. Students must be  selected to apply.

ITALY: Universita della Calabria-Spring Semester

  1. Italy Country Study
  2. Calabria, Italy Visa Requirements
  3. UW-Parkside and Universita della Calabria Exchange
  4. Universita della Calabria Study Abroad Application
  5. Carthage College - UNICAL Universita della Calabria Study Abroad Application
  6. Universita della Calabria's Pictures

GERMANY: Hessen/Wisconsin Exchange and Ostfalia University

  1. Hessen Programs
  2. Hessen Programs(PDF)
  3. Hessen on Chronicle
  4. Germany Country Study

CHINA:

  1. Bejing Technology and Business University (BTBU)
  2. Beijing Information Science and Technology University (BISTU)
  3. Beijing Information Science and Technology University Fall 2010 Courses
  4. Beijing Information Science and Technology University Course Offerings
  5. Exchange Student Form
  6. Study Abroad Application
  7. China Country Study

INDIA: (NDSEARCH) Indian Institute of Cost and Management

India Country Study

JORDAN: Yarmouk University

Jordan Country Study

BRAZIL:

  1. Universidade Estadual Do Ceara

 

      2.  Universidade de Fortaleza - UNIFOR

Universidade de Fortaleza Courses listed below:

 

II. UW-PARKSIDE IN ASSOCIATION WITH OTHER COLLEGES

 

UW-PARKSIDE  IN ASSOCIATION WITH CARTHAGE COLLEGE

NICARAGUA: Medical Mission

See J-Term Nicaragua http://www.carthage.edu/study-abroad/

Contact: Erik Kulke, Carthage College Study Abroad Advisor

Email: ekulke@carthage.edu

Faculty Coordinators:

  1. Julio Rivera- jrivera@carthage.edu
  2. Mathew Zorn- mzorn@carthage.edu
  3. Scott Hegrenes- shegrenes@carthage.edu

 

III. UW-PARKSIDE  IN ASSOCIATION WITH UW-SYSTEM

 

  Germany-Hessen Wisconsin Program

 Germany/Ostfalia University Summer 2012

 Scotland -Wisconsin in Scotland Program

           SCOTLAND POWER POINT

CONAHEC (Consortium for North America Higher Education Collaboration): Mexico, Canada, Spain, & Colombia

Costa Rica: Culture, Environment and Health with UW Milwaukee (Winterim 2012)

Spain with UW Platteville (Winterim 2012)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM DESTINATIONS

 

UW-System offers has many study abroad opportunities. UW-Parkside students may select from a whole range of study abroad programs around the globe. Please read this list closely. See Eligibility column. While some programs are available or “OPEN” to our students others are “LIMITED” to students in their particular campus. Once you have determined that the program is available, select the program by country, or click on to the specific campus study abroad office. Pay particular attention to

  1. Specific program description
  2. Dates the program is offered (Winterm, Interim, Semester, summer or year). Does the program coincide with the period of time you want to study abroad?
  3. Deadline application dates & deposit
  4. Requirements for participation, i.e., GPA, Transcript, Wisconsin Residency
  5. Costs
  6. Course descriptions
  7. Contacts, etc.

Once you have this information at hand, be sure to visit us at the Center for International Studies/Study Abroad at Greenquist 210, or make an appointment to proceed with the  remaining application requirements. Contact us at (262) 595-2701.

For All UW-System programs This is not an all inclusive list.  We encourage you to check specific UW-System campus Study Abroad offices:

UW SYSTEM STUDY ABROAD OFFICES (Feel Free to Browse)

 

   

UW-Colleges 

UW-Eau Claire  

UW-Green Bay

UW-La Crosse

UW-Madison

UW-Milwaukee

UW- Oshkosh

UW-Platteville

UW-River Falls

UW-Stevens Point

UW-Stout

UW Whitewater

 

IV. UW-PARKSIDE STUDY ABROAD PARTNERS

 

AIFS: American Institute for Foreign Study

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Czech Republic
  • England,
  • France
  • Germany
  • Indi
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Spain

ISA: International Studies Abroad

  • Argentina

             -Buenos Aires

             -Cordoba

  • Belgium

             -Brussels

  • Brazil

             -Florianopolis

  • Costa Rica

             -Heredia

             -San Jose

  • Czech Republic

             -Prague

  • Italy

             -Florence

             -Rome

  • Jordan

             -Amman

  • Spain

             -Barcelona

             -Bilbao

             -Granada

             -Madrid

             -Malaga

             -Salamanca

             -Santander

             -Sevilla

             -Valencia

  • Dominican Republic

             -Santiago

  • Mexico

             -Guanajuato

  • Peru

             -Lima

  • Chile

             -Valparaiso/Vina Del Mar

  • England

             -London

             -NewCastle

             -Reading

  • South Korea

             -Seoul

  • Panama

             -Panama City

  • Morocco           

             -Meknes

API: Academic Programs International

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
  • England
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Poland
  • Spain

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad

GlobaLinks (formerly Australearn)

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Pacific

GlobaLinks (formerly Asialearn)

  • China
  • Malaysia
  • Japan
  • Singapore
  • Hong Kong

GlobaLinks (formerly Eurolearn)

  • England
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • The Netherlands
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
  • Finland
  • Belgium

Arcadia University: The College of Global Studies

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Greece
  • Spain
  • Ireland
  • Great Britain
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • China
  • India
  • Wales

CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
  • Jordan
  • Morocco
  • Senegal
  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Turkey
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Czech Republic
  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • Spain
  • Argentina
  • Bonaire
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Peru

CEA: Cultural Experiences Abroad

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Czech Republic
  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • South Africa
  • Spain

IEP: International Educational Programs

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bahamas
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Ecuador
  • England
  • France
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Nepal
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Scotland
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Thailand

Institute for Study Abroad Butler University

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Egypt,
  • England
  • India
  • Northern Ireland
  • Republic of Ireland
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Scotland
  • Wales

The Center for Cross-Cultural Study

  • Argentina
  • Spain
  • Cuba

 

VI. WORK ABROAD/TEACH ABROAD/INTERNSHIPS ABROAD/VOLUNTEER ABROAD

 

 

The International Partnership For Service Learning And Leadership

  • Czech Republic
  • Ecuador
  • England
  • France
  • India
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Lakota Nation - U.S.
  • USA
  • Mexico
  • Philippines
  • Russia
  • Scotland
  • Thailand

 

ProWorld

  • Peru
  • Belize
  • Mexico
  • India
  • Thailand
  • Ghana
  • Brazil

Announcements: