AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION 2012/13 AWARD COMPETITION

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2011 A total of over $1,000,000 will be offered by the American-Scandinavian Foundation to outstanding American and Scandinavian students, scholars, professionals and artists in its 2012/13 award program.  Fellowships of up to $23,000 are intended to support an academic year-long stay, and priority is given to students at the graduate level who… Continue Reading AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION 2012/13 AWARD COMPETITION

Internship Program in Chile

This program, administered in cooperation with our partner organization, ComisiĆ³n de Intercambio Educativo (COINED), provides unpaid internship opportunities for US and Canadian students and young professionals in Santiago de Chile. Internship placements are available in a variety of fields, including, but not limited to, business/finance, general administration, hotel management/tourism, non-profit, international relations, computer science, engineering… Continue Reading Internship Program in Chile

Business Majors – Semester Abroad in Ambialet, France!

Saint Francis University has reserved special slots for IUP students to participate in their Study Abroad semester this Fall in Ambialet, France. Their Provost has offered to pay the differential between St Francis and IUP tuition costs. This program may work best for Business majors, though they also offer some Liberal Studies courses. The program cost includes… Continue Reading Business Majors – Semester Abroad in Ambialet, France!

Global Service Learning Teaching Opportunities

Are you interested in teaching a service-learning course abroad? Please join Amizade Global Service Learning, a Pittsburgh based organization, and IUP Sociology faculty to learn more.When: Thursday March 24, 12:30-1:30Where:  HUB Monongahela Room.Lunch will be provided. RSVP to Melissa Swauger at mswauger@iup.edu by Tuesday March 22 at 4pm. See attached flyer or go to www.amizade.org… Continue Reading Global Service Learning Teaching Opportunities

Global Impact Corps: A Comprehensive and Unrivaled Global Health Experience

http://www.uniteforsight.org/volunteer-abroad Unite For Sight’s Global Impact Corps is a high-impact immersive global health experience for students and for professionals. Unite For Sight is renowned as the highest quality global health immersion and volunteer abroad program worldwide. Unite For Sight prides itself on offering the best global health experience for our Global Impact Fellows, coupled with… Continue Reading Global Impact Corps: A Comprehensive and Unrivaled Global Health Experience

Mountbatten Institute – MBA in London

Dear Colleagues, I just wanted to send out a quick reminder that the Mountbatten Institute’s March 15 application deadline for the London August intake is approaching. Since 1984 the Mountbatten Institute has offered full-time, paid international work placements and postgraduate business education to university graduates from around the world.  Every March and August approximately 200… Continue Reading Mountbatten Institute – MBA in London

Fulbright UK Summer Institutes: Applications Open!

The US-UK Fulbright Commission is pleased to announce the opening of its competition for the 2011 UK Summer Institutes. Participants in these programmes will get theopportunity to experience an exciting academic programme at a highly regarded UK University, explore the culture, heritage and history of the UK and develop their academic ability by improving presentation,… Continue Reading Fulbright UK Summer Institutes: Applications Open!

Euroscholars Spotlights K. U. Leuven University in Belgium

Euroscholars provides research study abroad experiences at 12 top universities in Europe.  Today’s spotlight is on K.U. Leuven University in Belgium. As a university, K.U.Leuven distinguishes itself from other research centres by its autonomous statement of problems, by the disinterested character of its fundamental research, by its focus on education and by the fact that… Continue Reading Euroscholars Spotlights K. U. Leuven University in Belgium

CFHI Global Health Rotations: New Program- Implementing Universal Healthcare from Highland to Coastal Ecuador

The Ecuadorian government is quietly making a bold attempt to provide universal healthcare to its culturally and geographically diverse population.  Are they succeeding? You be the judge as you are given unprecedented access to key aspects of the healthcare system in both the capital of Quito as well as rural areas of costal Ecuador. Read… Continue Reading CFHI Global Health Rotations: New Program- Implementing Universal Healthcare from Highland to Coastal Ecuador

International Internships February 15 Summer Application Deadline Approaching

Just a quick reminder that application deadline for all SUMMER 2011 International Internships programs is coming up on February 15!!  If you have any students who are looking for something to do this summer, have them enhance their resume by doing an internship abroad with International Internships! www.international-internships.com