Study Abroad: Programs in the UK & Ireland

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• JMU London Contemporary Dance and Performance Summer Intensive

  London, England
  The JMU London Contemporary Dance & Performance Summer Intensive is a summer program for intermediate to advanced students in dance or movement performance study. The Intensive focuses on rigorous training in contemporary dance techniques as well as opportunities to view cutting edge performance work in London. The Intensive will expose the student to the rich performance scene of this truly... Read More
  

• The Age of Enlightenment in London

  London, England
  This program in London is designed to earn students General Education credits in clusters two and three. Our studies will begin at JMU. We'll meet periodically in the spring term to begin our examination of the Enlightenment from political, cultural, and scientific perspectives. Then we're off to London! In London we'll continue our investigations, using the city's museums, architecture, and... Read More
  

• Honors: Victorian London and Modernity

  London, England
  Victorian London was the birthplace of what we now call "modernity." Transformations in food, music, art, theatre, literature, science, and architecture characterized the increasing tempo of modernity for Victorian people. Experiencing all of these things will be the basis of our hands-on learning trip through time and into the heart of London. The London Underground, St. Paul's Cathedral, the... Read More
  

• Environmental Legacy of SW England: From Past to Present

  London, Salisbury, Lyme Regis, St. Austell, England
  The southwest of England is an area both rich and diverse in its long-term environmental history and record of human impact. While dinosaurs roamed the land, the coast was a shallow sea hosting many species of animals now extinct, leaving only fossils behind. Forces deep from deep with the Earth left their mark with a rich legacy of metal ore deposits that were a great source of wealth from... Read More
  

• JMU North of England Programme (NOEP)

  Lancaster, Carlisle, Durham, York, and Manchester, England
  The North of England Programme immerses students in the rich culture of this distinctive region within the UK, especially in History, Literature and Politics. It covers the entire period from the ancient world to 1997 with fairly even coverage of Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern and Modern periods. The many sites and museums we visit in the five cities in which we stay both reflect and augment... Read More
  

• Linguistics UK

  York, England
  Linguistics UK is an immersive study of language in the diverse linguistic environment of York, England. Each student will take a Linguistics course (CSD 490) team taught by Dr. DePaolis and a linguist affiliated with the University of York’s Department of Language and Linguistics. Guest lectures will be given on topics ranging from conversational analysis (the study of how conversation... Read More
  

• COB 204 in Europe

  Galway, Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Ireland
  Students who enroll in this program will be exposed to global cultures and international business experiences.  You will become a well-informed world citizen by immersing yourself in foreign cultures, establishing a global perspective on business, and understanding career possibilities within the business world. You will visit historical and cultural landmarks in Galway, Cork, Belfast... Read More
  

• Ireland: Media, Culture and Society

  Dublin, Derry, Donegal, Galway, Ireland
  Experience Ireland and its culture for six weeks while earning a combined 6 hours of SMAD and/or ENG credits. Selected students will visit major landmarks and cities and come to appreciate Ireland’s rich culture and society by analyzing its films, media, and community dynamics.   During their stay, students will collaborate on a community and media based project with the... Read More
  

• Geology Field Course in Ireland

  Clonbur, Doolin, Portstewart , Ireland, N. Ireland
  The Geology Field Course in Ireland is the James Madison University Department of Geology and Environmental Science capstone course for geoscience majors. After completing the field course, you will be qualified to work for an industry, government, or academic employer who needs you to travel to an isolated field area, assess the local bedrock and surficial geology, natural resources, natural... Read More
  

• Cross-Cultural Field Experience in Northern Ireland

  Dublin, Newry, Derry / Londonderry, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland
  This program is open to undergraduate or graduate students pursuing teacher licensure in any subject area including art, music, theatre, or special education and serving children of any age-early childhood, elementary, middle, or secondary. This cross-cultural field experience will provide valuable opportunities for JMU students to experience a variety of approaches to teaching and learning at... Read More
  

• Communication, Conflict and Culture in Ireland

  Dublin, Derry/Londonderry, Galway, Ireland, Northern Ireland
  Students enrolled in this 6-credit program explore stories and communities of Ireland and Northern Ireland to reflect on the communication of conflict and identity in the Irish context. In weeks prior to departure, students complete reading and writing assignments made available on Canvas that introduce the social and political tensions of Northern Ireland's past and present, provide resources... Read More
  

• University of Leicester

  Leicester, England
  The University of Leicester is a leading teaching and research university. Founded in 1921 and receiving its Royal Charter in 1957, it is one of the UK’s older universities. With a pristine campus stretching across 147 hectares and a total of 220 school-owned properties, the university is ideally located with supermarkets, a cinema complex, local shops, bars and restaurants all within... Read More
  

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