JMU Short-term Programs


The application period for short-term programs has closed.  The oIP will begin accepting for Summer 2014 in August.
The programs listed below may or may not be offered each summer.
Many programs operate every summer while some are offered every other year.  Space is limited for most programs, so don't wait too long to submit your application!  Following the November admissions period, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis for programs that still have open spots.

AFRICA

Cameroon: Biological and Human Dimensions of Wildlife Conservation in Cameroon

Ghana:  JMU Summer in Ghana

Ghana:  JMU Summer Internship in Ghana

Kenya:  Kenya Field School and Internship

Kenya:   International Health: A Kenyan Perspective

 South Africa:  International Health and Sustainability in South Africa

ASIA

Japan:  Japanese Language and Culture Summer Experience


Japan:  Second Year Japanese in Kyoto


AUSTRALIA

Australia:  Adelaide, South Australia:  International Health Perspectives

 

U.K.

England:  London Revealed: History, Sustainability, and Urban Design (spring break)

 

 England:  Science in London

 

EUROPE

Austria:  Cross-Cultural Psychology in Vienna

 

 Austria:  Identity and Conflict in Austria, Croatia, and Bosnia

 

Belgium:  JMU Summer in Antwerp, Session I or II

 

France:  JMU Summer in Paris

 

France:  Painting and Drawing in Southern France

 

France:  Civilization, Culture, and Memory: Paris and Normandy

 

Germany:   Culture of the Middle Rhine Valley

 

 Germany:  Opera, Lieder, Language and Culture of Germany

 

 Greece:  Ancient Greece

 

Ireland:  Earth & Environmental Science in Ireland

 

Ireland: Ireland Geology Field School

 

 Ireland: Ireland in Text & Image

 

 Ireland: Ireland and America: A Cross-Cultural Exploration of Identity

 

Italy:  Cross-Cultural Psychology in Perugia

 

Italy: JMU Honors Seminar Abroad: Art, Culture, and Politics in Medici Florence

 

Italy: Summer in Reggio Calabria

 

Italy: Summer in Urbino, Italy: Documenting a Community

 

 Italy: Crime and Politics in Southern Italy

 

 Italy: Intercultural Practicum in Rome

 

Russia:  Russian in Moscow

 

 


Spain:  Summer in Tarragona: Health, Language and Culture on the Spanish Mediterranean

 

 Spain:  Honors Program Study Abroad in Barcelona:  Twentieth Century Barcelona

 

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

Argentina:  JMU in Argentina

 

Bahamas:  Geology and Ecology of the Bahamas (spring break)

 

Brazil:  Brazil: Practical Experience for Teaching English Abroad

 

 Costa Rica:  Costa Rica Energy

 

 Costa Rica:  Health and Human Services in Costa Rica: Interprofessional Perspectives

 

USA, CANADA, AND THE CARIBBEAN

USA:  JMU in LA: The Entertainment Industry

 

Canada:  The Arts and Culture of Montréal

 

 

Interested in a Summer Semester Abroad in Beijing, Florence, London, or Salamanca?