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• China: Ancient Wisdom and Modern Innovation

  Chengdu, Beijing, China

  Information Sessions Wednesday, January 29 from 6:30pm-7:30pm at ZSH 1103 (Dumplings and Sesame balls provided) This four-week program in China allows students to experience China's over 5000 years of history by observing the innovation and fast pace in business, interacting closely with the host university students, faculty and residents, exploring business and career opportunities, and...
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• Japan: Art & Business Culture

  Hiroshima, Kyoto, Tokyo, Nara, Japan

  Immerse yourself in the complex artistic and cultural heritage of Japan in a program that explores the country’s past, present, and future. In Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Tokyo, you will engage in site visits to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, encounter arts, crafts, and buildings designated as National Treasures, and explore the cutting-edge technology and pop culture of one of the...
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• Japan: JMU in Kyoto and Tokyo

  Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Himeji, Yokohama, Tokyo, Japan

  Information Session February 7, 2025 from 12:00pm-1:00pm on Zoom This study abroad program in Japan offers an enriching blend of language learning, cultural immersion, and exploratory adventures, carefully designed to provide an ideal balance between class time, excursions, and free time. Students can choose between two distinct tracks:1) Language Track: Students enroll in JAPN 212,...
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• Japan: Culture of the Japanese Alps

  Tokyo, Ueda, Japan

  Information Session February 6th at 1:00pm on Zoom, register here Come explore Japan’s hidden gem! The Culture of the Japanese Alps offers students the unique opportunities to explore the areas known as Japan’s roof top. In this region of northern Japanese Alps, students will explore the beauty of nature, humanity, and its multi-layered culture with deep roots in history....
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• Japan and Korea: Entrepreneurship

  Tokyo, Kyoto, Seoul, Japan, South Korea

  Over five and a half weeks, students will immerse themselves in these dynamic countries' rich histories and vibrant business landscapes. They will engage with local traditions, explore historical sites, and experience the blend of ancient practices and modern innovations. Students will also interact with peers, fostering shared learning and diverse perspectives. The program consists of two main...
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• Nepal: Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development in the Himalayas

  Kathmandu, Manaslu Conservation Area, Tsum Valley, Nepal

  Information Sessions February 7, 2025 from 2:00- 3:00PM on Zoom, Passcode 780746 Join us for a four-week, six-credit summer program in Nepal that offers an in-depth look at the country’s diverse environmental landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This program combines adventurous experiential learning with a human-environment analytical framework, focusing on real-world experiences...
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• South Korea: K-pop and Sports Public Relations

  Seoul, Busan, South Korea

  Information Session: February 3, 2025 from 4:00pm-5:00pm at SSC 4049 Recorded Information Session! The six-credit program will allow students to explore public relations strategies associated with the Korean Wave, specifically focusing on the K-pop and sports industries in Korea. During the three-week program, students will visit locations known for street performances, backgrounds of popular...
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• South Korea: Art, Design, and Culture

  Seoul, Busan, Gyeongju, Heyri Art Village, South Korea

  South Korea: Art, Design, and Culture is a three-week course that explores historic, modern, and contemporary art, design, and culture. This program allows us to visit and learn about major cities like Seoul and Busan, and we will have day trips to Heyri Art Village in Paju City, and Gyeongju City. Students will experience and explore cultural significance by visiting museums, UNESCO World...
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• Taiwan: History and Political Science

  Taipei City, Taiwan

  Information Session Recording from earlier information session below: Taiwan Study Abroad Info Session  Students will have the opportunity to explore and take courses (while earning JMU credit) at one of JMU's partner institutions abroad - National Chengchi University (NCCU) in Taiwan. The partnership with NCCU allows for students to explore independently while having access to the...
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• Vietnam: Creative Cross-cultural Storytelling

  Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, Vietnam

  Information Sessions:  Monday, September 23: 11:30am - 12:15pm, Zoom Tuesday, October 22: 5:00pm - 5:45pm, Harrison Hall 2113 Information Session Recording The Creative Cross-Cultural Storytelling program based in Hue, Vietnam is a three-credit, three-week cross-cultural experience open to all majors. During this program, students will produce three multimedia projects that explore...
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