Learn a language through cultural immersion, taste cuisine in France and Germany or study business in a foreign country. These are just some of the things students can experience while traveling with USF St. Petersburg’s student abroad program.
All education abroad trip fees include health insurance, accommodations and program courses with university credit. Airfare, meals and personal endeavors are not included.
For most programs, the deadline to apply is Feb. 15 and a $500 deposit is due within five days after committing to a program.
USFSP Business in the Baltics – July 3 to July 23
(Vilnius, Lithuania)
- The capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, is seen as a rising economic star in business and is said to attract young professionals. Students will study at the top-ranked ISM University of Management, and will also visit local and multinational businesses.
Courses:
GEB 4935: Study Abroad in Lithuania, 3 credits
GEB 4915: Independent Research, 3 credits - Faculty: Dr. Hemant Merchant
$2,650 plus airfare
USFSP Business in Europe – June 23 to July 6
(Amsterdam, London and Munich)
- Students will study the history and culture of the European economies in Amsterdam, Munich and London, as well as tour local and international businesses and government institutions.
Courses:
MAN 4930 / GEB 4935: Doing Business in Europe, 3 credits
MAN 4600: International Management, 3 credits - Faculty: Dr. Dan Marlin
$3,475 plus airfare
USFSP Business in Germany – July 8 to July 18
(Abstatt, Erlenbach, Flein, Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Löwenstein, Stuttgart and Untergruppenbach)
- The 10-day program focuses on Germany’s Mittelstand companies in the Heilbronn-Franken region. Mittelstand companies are small and medium-sized enterprises that serve as the backbone of Germany’s export-oriented economy.
Course:
GEB 6930: Study Abroad in Germany, 3 credits - Faculty: Dr. Hemant Merchant
$3,800 plus airfare
Food and Travel Writing in France and Germany – May 24 to June 3
(Strasbourg, Paris and the Black Forest region of southwestern Germany)
- Students will experience different meals throughout culinary capitals of France and Germany. Many of the meals and tastings are included in the course fee as well as an entrance ticket to the Eiffel Tower.
Courses:
Undergraduate:
MMC 4936 Special Topics: Food Writing in France and Germany, 3 credits
MMC 4936 Special Topics: Travel Writing in France and Germany, 3 credits
Graduate:
MMC 6936 Special Topics: Food Writing in France and Germany, 3 credits
MMC 6936 Special Topics: Travel Writing in France and Germany, 3 credits - Faculty: Janet Keeler
$4,175.00 plus airfare
*Deadline to apply is Jan. 15
French Language and Culture in Nice – June 12 to July 2
(Nice, France)
- Students will study the French language through cultural immersion by living with French host families. The intensive learning program features courses from beginning language to advanced and proficiency level courses.
Courses:
All students will enroll in FRE 3470 French Overseas Study, 1-6 credits, and select one of the following courses:
FRE 1120 Beginning French I, 4 Credits
FRE 1121 Beginning French II, 4 Credits (PR: FRE 1120 French I or equivalent)
FRE 2200 French III, 3 credits (PR: FRE 1121 French II or equivalent)
FRE 2201 French IV, 3 credits (PR: FRE 2200 French III or equivalent)
FRE 3420 Written French in Cultural Context, 3 credits (PR: FRE 2200 French III and/or FRE 2201 French IV).
FRE 3234 Reading in French Literature and Culture, 3 credits (PR: FRE 2201 French IV or equivalent)
FRE 3340 French for Business, 3 credits - Faculty: Richard Burnette
$3,950 plus airfare
Spanish Language and Culture in Salamanca – June 19 to July 10
(Salamanca, Spain)
- The program is in collaboration with Estudio Sampere and is designed to teach students about the Spanish language while allowing them to become immersed in the Spanish culture.
Courses:
All students will enroll in SPN 4470 Advanced Overseas Studies, 1-6 credits, and select one of the following courses:
SPN 1120 Beginning Spanish I, 4 credits
SPN 1121 Beginning Spanish II, 4 credits (PR: SPN 1120 Spanish I or equivalent)
SPN 2200 Intermediate Spanish III, 3 credits (PR: SPN 1121 Spanish II or equivalent)
SPN 2201 Intermediate Spanish IV, 3 credits (PR: SPN 2200 Spanish III or equivalent)
SPN 3300 Advanced Grammar and Composition, 3 credits (PR: SPN 2201 Spanish IV or equivalent)
SPN 2240 Spanish Conversation I, 3 credits (PR: SPN 2201 Spanish IV) - Faculty: Margarita Altuna
$3,650 plus airfare
For more information, visit usfsp.edu/education-abroad
