Study Abroad Location: Africa and The Middle East

The following study abroad programs and institutions have been approved for study abroad.

To insure participation in a program which suits a student’s academic and personal needs, it is important that students meet with the director of study abroad before applying to a program on this list. The Study Abroad Director will also inform students of the required procedures for study abroad at Saint Michael’s College.

Travel Restrictions: Students will not be approved to participate in programs located in countries under a current US Department of State Travel Warning. Countries currently on the Department of State Travel Warning list can be found online at http://travel.state.gov/travel/.

Study Abroad Program Abbreviations:

  • The American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
  • Antioch Education Abroad (Antioch)
  • Arcadia - The College of Global Studies (Arcadia)
  • Boston University International Programs (BU)
  • The International Partnership for Service Learning (IPS-L)
  • The School for Field Studies (SFS)
  • SIT Study Abroad (SIT Study Abroad)


  

Geographic Area  Location  Name of Program  Program Sponsor 
Botswana Gaborone "Community-Based Natural Resource Management"

SIT Study Abroad

    University of Botswana InterstudyAIFS 
Cameroon Buea "Community Development" Antioch
  Yaounde "Social Pluralism and Development"

SIT Study Abroad

Egypt Alexandria Alexandria University - "Arabic Language" IFSA Butler
  Cairo Ain Shams University - "Egyptian Language Arts & Culture" IFSA Butler
  Cairo Cairo University - "Political Economy of the Middle East" IFSA Butler
  Cairo Helwan University - "Music, Art & Architecture" IFSA Butler
Ghana Accra and Kumasi "Social Transformation and Cultural Expression"

SIT Study Abroad

  Accra University of Ghana, Service Learning IPS-L
  Cape Coast "Origins of African Identity"

SIT Study Abroad

Jordan Amman “Modernization and Social Change”

SIT Study Abroad

Madagascar Antananarivo "National Identity and Social Change"

SIT Study Abroad

  Fort Dauphin "Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management"

SIT Study Abroad

Mali Bamako "Health, Gender and Community Empowerment"

SIT Study Abroad

    "Arts and Culture in Mali" (Fall) Antioch
Morocco Rabat "Multiculturalism and Human Rights"

SIT Study Abroad

    "Migration and Transnational Identity"

SIT Study Abroad

    Rabat Language & Liberal Arts Program BU
Niger Niamey "Niamey International Development Program" BU
Oman Muscat “Political Culture and Economic Development”

SIT Study Abroad

Qatar Doha Qatar University API
Rwanda Kigali "Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding"

SIT Study Abroad

Senegal Dakar "National Identity and the Arts"

SIT Study Abroad

South Africa Alice University of Fort Hare Interstudy
  Cape Town "Multiculturalism and Human Rights"

SIT Study Abroad 

    University of Cape Town InterstudyArcadia 
    University of the Western Cape Interstudy, Arcadia
  Durban "Social and Political Transformation"

SIT Study Abroad

    University of Kwazulu-Natal Interstudy
    “Community Health and Social Policy"

SIT Study Abroad

  Grahamstown Rhodes University Interstudy
  Johannesburg University of the Witwatersrand Interstudy
  Port Elizabeth Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Interstudy
  Port Elizabeth "Community Health "

SIT Study Abroad

  Pietermaritzburg University of Kwazulu-Natal Interstudy
  Stellenbosch University of Stellenbosch InterstudyAIFS Arcadia 
Tanzania Arusha "Wildlife Conservation and Political Ecology"

SIT Study Abroad

    Arcadia in Tanzania Arcadia 
  Stone Town, Zanzibar "Zanzibar - Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management"

SIT Study Abroad

Tunisia Tunis “Emerging Identities in North Africa"

SIT Study Abroad

Uganda Gulu “Post Conflict Transformation and Community Building"

SIT Study Abroad

  Kampala "Development Studies"

SIT Study Abroad

    "Microfinance and Entrepreneurship"

SIT Study Abroad

United Arab Emirates Dubai American University Dubai IFSA Butler
  Sharjah American University of Sharjah API