Studying abroad allows Education students to enhance their subject knowledge while experiencing another culture and way of life. Students will have the opportunity to learn firsthand the ways in which cultural norms influence the education process in a different country.
See the list of recommended study abroad programs below. Please be aware that for any external or exchange study abroad programs listed, students will need to check with their academic department to see if courses taken while abroad will transfer and fulfill needed requirements.
JMU Programs
Belgium: Comparative Education - Summer
Costa Rica: Teaching English as a Foreign Language - Summer
Mexico: Teaching en México - Summer
Colombia: Culture and Identity - Winter
JMU Exchange Programs
Flinders University (Australia) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
University of Leicester (UK) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
Hiroshima University (Japan) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
Universidad de Salamanca (Spain) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
Malmö University (Sweden) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
National Chengchi University (Taiwan) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
External Programs
None
Other Related JMU Programs
Semester in Florence - Spring, Fall, Summer
Examining 'La Dolce Vita' in Italy through Cross-Cultural Psychology - Summer
Study Abroad in Ireland: Earth & Environmental Science - Summer
JMU Internship in Spain - Summer
Greece and Italy: Olympism and Recreation - Summer
Spain Sociology: Barcelona and Seville a Tale of Two Spanish Cities - Summer
Scotland: Nature, Creativity, and Well-Being Across the LifeSpan - Summer
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