WSU Ambassador Programs Ambassador Programs are short-term, faculty-led, study abroad programs that typically covers one class while abroad. Programs are usually 2 4 weeks in length. – We recommend 10 students per 1 faculty member. Most programs are open to all interested students, while some are focused on a particular academic area. Faculty advisors can choose to hire third party companies that can arrange all of the logistics, including guest speakers, classroom space, excursions, housing, transport, etc. All the faculty advisor’s expenses are covered, including airfare, lodging, and food. Some programs offer homestays, internships, service learning, opportunities for students to partner with host country students, guest speakers, and more. UCIE will be there the entire way: planning, recruiting, implementing, emergency support, and post program support. Examples of recent past Ambassador Programs: Canada Stratford Shakespeare Festival Japan Technology and Culture – – China Modern Language Malawi Biomedical Engineering – – Costa Rica Travel Literature South Africa Leadership Development – – Europe Human Rights Spain Modern Language – – France Modern Language Switzerland Social Work – – France Global Diversity Taiwan Engineering – – Modern Language Global Health Germany Tanzania – – India Alternative Health Systems United Kingdom - Nursing – Italy History and Writing –
WSU Ambassador Programs Ambassador Programs are short-term, faculty-led, study abroad programs that typically covers one class while abroad. Programs are usually 2 – 4 weeks in length. We recommend 10 students per 1 faculty member. Most programs are open to all interested students, while some are focused on a particular academic area. Faculty advisors can choose to hire third party companies that can arrange all of the logistics, including guest speakers, classroom space, excursions, housing, transport, etc. All the faculty advisor’s expenses are covered, including airfare, lodging, and food. Some programs offer homestays, internships, service learning, opportunities for students to partner with host country students, guest speakers, and more. UCIE will be there the entire way: planning, recruiting, implementing, emergency support, and post program support. Examples of recent past Ambassador Programs: Canada – Stratford Shakespeare Festival China – Modern Language Costa Rica – Travel Literature Europe – Human Rights France – Modern Language France – Global Diversity Germany – Modern Language India – Alternative Health Systems Italy – History and Writing Japan – Technology and Culture Malawi – Biomedical Engineering South Africa – Leadership Development Spain – Modern Language Switzerland – Social Work Taiwan – Engineering Tanzania – Global Health United Kingdom - Nursing
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