UC Davis Summer Abroad 2020

Earn 8 units in a month! UC Davis Summer Abroad is currently accepting enrollments for 2020 summer programs (30+ programs in 22 different countries to choose from!)  Below are some unique programs that may be of interest to you. 

• Open to all UCI students (freshman through graduating seniors)
• UCI summer financial aid applies
• UC Davis courses, led by UC Davis faculty
• Courses taught in English

Create an online interest profile to receive email updates about programs that interest you (it only takes a minute!) Visit the program webpage links below for details on fees, activities, courses and more. 
Education
Thailand—Education in Chiang Mai
Spend five weeks supporting underresourced students as an intern in a traditional Thai temple school in Chiang Mai, a beloved destination in the mountainous, jungle-filled north of Thailand.
 
Summer Programs with Courses that Offer GE Requirements
 
Bhutan—GIS in the Land of the Thunder Dragon
Learn how to use geographic information systems (GIS) in the peaceful, culturally rich, and biodiverse country of Bhutan in the Himalayan Mountains.
 
Ecuador, Environmental Justice in Indigenous Ecuador
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interact with multiple indigenous groups and see parts of Ecuador that are not available to traditional tourists.
 
Europe, Celtic Connections—Ireland, France, Spain
Experience Celtic culture through literature, culture, language, music, and politics.
 
Italy, Rome—Art, Culture, History in the Eternal City
The classroom, in this hands-on experience, will be Rome, the Eternal City, and nearby archaeological and historical sites where we will study art, culture, and the Roman institutions that have shaped European culture and the world.
 
Lebanon, Science and Society in the Middle East (NEW)
Immerse yourself in a Middle Eastern experience like no other, exploring the amazing cultural diversity and history of Lebanon while studying efforts to address contemporary environmental challenges.
 
Peru, Into the Andes—History, Environment, Culture
Explore the diverse cultural and natural landscapes of the Peruvian highlands. Based in Cuzco, the program includes trips to Lake Titicaca and Machu Picchu, one of the great wonders of the world.
 
Tanzania—Culture, Wildlife, and Activism (NEW)
Combining cultural immersion and field lectures on wildlife behavior, conservation, political economy, tourism, human rights, and indigeneity, this course appeals to all majors.
 
Enrollment is now open. 

For questions about UC Davis Summer Abroad, please contact Angela McNutt at almcnutt@ucdavis.edu.