Program Overview

Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education

Semester at Sea


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Academic Focus

Anthropology, architecture, art, biological/life sciences, business administration/management, communications, economics, English, history, music, performing arts, philosophy, political science and government, psychology, religious studies, sociology, women's studies.

Session

Summer.

Venue

Headquartered in At Sea. Scheduled travel to Mexico; Panama, Chile; Costa Rica, Russia; Italy, Turkey; Greece; Croatia; field trips to museums, local universities, businesses, religious sites; historical sites; optional travel to archeological site of Teotihuacan, Mexico; Panama Canal, Panama, Easter Island, Chile, fjords, Norway, St. Peter's Basilica and Colosseum, Italy at an extra cost.

Living Arrangements

Students live in the MV Explorer. Quarters are shared with students from other programs. Meals are taken on one's own, in central dining facility.

Requirements

Minimum age 18; open to freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, adults; 2.75 GPA; good academic standing at home school; essay; full-time enrollment in a degree program; no foreign language proficiency required.

Contact

Student Services
Institute for Shipboard Education
PO Box 400885
Charlottesville, VA 22904
800-854-0195
Fax: 434-243-4076

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