ProgramsThe first step in finding the right program for you is about setting your own academic and personal goals. It is most likely that multiple programs may be possible for you; there is no single perfect program. To discuss your academic and personal goals or specific programs you can contact an SCU Study Abroad advisor at studyabroad@scu.edu or 408-551-3019. Browse all programsLatin America : Brazil : Salvador da BahiaStudents enroll directly in business courses, taught in English or Portuguese, alongside Brazilian and other international students at two local business schools, Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV) and Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM). Students visit some of the country's largest institutions and companies. Portuguese language course is required during the semester. Courses are taught in English and Portuguese.
Latin America : Brazil : Sao PauloThe program begins with a month-long Intensive Language and Culture Program in which students enroll in an intensive language and culture course prior to the regular semester. Upon completion, students direct enroll at Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo (PUC-SP) while taking a CIEE Portuguese language course. Internships are available. Instruction is in Portuguese.
Latin America : Chile : SantiagoThe Santa Clara exchange program in Santiago, Chile provides students the opportunity to directly enroll in courses at the Universidad Alberto Hurtado. This program allows students to develop their Spanish language skills with living and studying with Chileans.
Latin America : Chile : SantiagoStudents can study international business concepts through coursework, group projects, homestays, cultural activities, and applied learning opportunities with local and international companies and organizations. Students can take courses at the CIEE Study Center as well as direct enrollment at Universidad de Chile. Courses are available in English and Spanish.
Latin America : Chile : SantiagoThe program is based in the seaport city of Valparaiso and neighboring Vina del Mar. Local excursions to Santiago, intensive Spanish courses, field study activities, and a home stay with indigenous families provide a deeper appreciation of the attitudes, behaviors, practices, and values encompassed within the diverse Chilean landscape
Asia : China : BeijingThis summer program offers students 15 class hours per week of Chinese language as well as the opportunity to examine modern China by selecting an English-taught elective from among one of the following disciplines: Introduction to Chinese Foreign Policy, China and the Environment, Contemporary China through Film, Chinese Society in the 21st Century or China?s Economic Development Since 1978. NOTE: THE ARCADIA APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PRIOR TO THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. SUBMIT THE ARCADIA APPLICATION TO ARCADIA BY THE MARCH 1. SUBMIT THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION TO SCU BY MARCH 15.
Asia : China : ShanghaiThis summer program offers students 12 class hours per week of Chinese language as well as the opportunity to examine modern China by selecting an English-taught elective from among one of the following courses: Chinese Society in the 21st Century, Contemporary Chinese Politics, China?s Economic Development Since 1978 or Sino-US Relations. NOTE: THE ARCADIA APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PRIOR TO THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. SUBMIT THE ARCADIA APPLICATION TO ARCADIA BY THE MARCH 1. SUBMIT THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION TO SCU BY MARCH 15.
Asia : China : ShanghaiThis intensive language program is for students who wish to focus on learning Chinese. Students take 21 class hours per week of Chinese language, allowing them to focus on language acquisition. Students participate in a wide range of activities as well as a Field Study Trip. As a prerequisite, students must have completed one year of college level Chinese language study. NOTE: THE ARCADIA APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PRIOR TO THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. SUBMIT THE ARCADIA APPLICATION TO ARCADIA BY THE MARCH 1. SUBMIT THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION TO SCU BY MARCH 15.
Asia : China : ShanghaiThis summer program is designed for students interested in international business and economics, offering undergraduates the unparalleled opportunity to study Chinese language, international business, and economic development in Asia's financial center. NOTE: THE ARCADIA APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PRIOR TO THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. SUBMIT THE ARCADIA APPLICATION TO ARCADIA BY THE MARCH 1. SUBMIT THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION TO SCU BY MARCH 15.
Asia : China : Xi'anThis summer program offers 15 class hours per week of Chinese language as well as the opportunity to examine China through courses in English in several disciplines including history, art history, society, culture, and an in-depth look at the Silk Road. The summer program is 8 and a half weeks long, with a half week of orientation, 6 weeks of instruction and a 2-week Silk Road Field Study Trip. NOTE: THE ARCADIA APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PRIOR TO THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. SUBMIT THE ARCADIA APPLICATION TO ARCADIA BY THE MARCH 1. SUBMIT THE SCU SUMMER STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION TO SCU BY MARCH 15.
Asia : China : BeijingThe Beijing Center (TBC) is a study abroad program established in 1998 to provide Jesuit university students with premier comprehensive education about China. The program does this by combining intense language and course work, unparalleled immersion opportunities, and academic excursions throughout the country. Courses offered cover a wide variety of disciplines allows students to both take courses to understand the complexities of China, as well as to advance their degrees.
Asia : China : NanjingStudents take classes at the CIEE Study Center and take Intensive Chinese Language and area study courses. Also available are group excursions and weekly sessions with peer tutors. Advanced language level students can take courses at Nanjing University. Instruction is in Mandarin and English.
Asia : China : ShanghaiIdeal for students interested in Chinese and international business practices, the Business in China Program leverages all that Shanghai has to offer as the economic hub of China. Students study business-related topics such as the political economy of China and marketing while learning or perfecting Chinese language skills and participating in internships.
Asia : China : ShanghaiStudents take classes at the CIEE Study Center located near East China Normal University (ECNU). Students learn about China's rapid economic development and the country's emerging role on the world stage through coursework, excursions, company visits and internships. An intensive Mandarin language course is available. Instruction is in Mandarin and English. There is no language prerequisite.
Latin America : Costa Rica : Costa RicaThe School for Field Studies (SFS) Costa Rica: Sustainable Development Studies Semester program provides the opportunity for students to examine the effects of globalization on classic development issues such as agriculture, biodiversity protection, economic development, urban sprawl, population growth, waste management, and water resources. Students in this semester study abroad program focus on evaluating the success of Costa Rica's world-renowned land and biodiversity management systems and developing alternative strategies for economic development and biodiversity conservation, such as land-use planning, organic agriculture, and conservation outside of protected areas.Visits to cloud forests, dry forests, volcanoes, lowland rainforests, and plantations in Costa Rica offer opportunities to examine management schemes, identify the benefits of protected areas, and determine which systems offer the best option for economic development, the maintenance of cultural norms, and the preservation of biodiversity.
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