Joint Programs
Eastern Kentucky University is a member of two consortiums of colleges that provide study abroad experiences. The Kentucky Institute for International Study (KIIS) and the Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA) both offer a wide variety of opportunities for students from member universities to study abroad.
The Kentucky Institute for International Study (KIIS) offers a wide variety of opportunities in non-English speaking countries. Only a few programs require previous foreign language skills, and many offer language instruction at different levels. Both semester-long and five week summer programs are offered, and courses are offered in many fields.
Programs are currently offered in:
- Austria
- Brazil
- Czech Republic
- China
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- Poland/Ukraine
- Puerto Rico
- Spain
- Turkey
For more information on KIIS, visit the national website at www.kiis.org!
Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA) offers summer and winter programs (from 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 weeks in length), semester-long programs, and internship programs in English-speaking countries.
Courses in the various programs differ from year to year but cover most fields of study at the university.
Programs are currently offered in:
- Australia
- Belize
- Canada
- England
- Ghana
- India
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Scotland
- Hong Kong
- South Africa
For more information on CCSA, visit the website at www.ccsa.cc!
Other Study Abroad Opportunities
EKU also has agreements that take students overseas for semester-long programs with the following:
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Arcadia University
To learn more visit the official website at: www.arcadia.edu/cea -
GlobaLinks
To learn more visit the official website at: www.globalinksabroad.org -
School for International Training programs
To learn more visit the official website at: www.sit.edu/ -
Global Learning Semesters
To learn more visit the official website at: www.globalsemesters.com