Faculty-Led Study Abroad (Short-Term)

Faculty-led study abroad programs are part of a Broward College course or courses. These short-term programs are led by 2 BC faculty and the international travel portion of the program takes place during the spring or summer breaks. Destinations and coursework vary by the year.

COVID-19 UPDATES

Our student's health and safety are our #1 priority. Due to the global pandemic, short-term study abroad programs have been postponed until 2023. Please contact the study abroad office at abroad@broward.edu should you have any questions about student travel. You can also review the College's COVID-19 information page for the most up to date information.

HOW TO APPLY TO A FACULTY-LED STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

Students must be at least 18 years of age and have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher to participate. Some programs might open to students enrolled in BC College Academy who have a 2.5 GPA or higher and are at least 18 years of age.

To apply, select your program of choice, and download the application and acceptance materials. Interested applicants should submit the all required documents by the appropriate deadlines listed for each program. It is also recommended you speak with at least one of the faculty leaders since some programs might have supplemental applications or require a short interview. Programs have limited capacity, so early application is encouraged!

PAST STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS

Below are examples of programs and locations that have been offered or were planned on being offered during 2021. We anticipate resuming short-term Faculty-led programs during the spring break or summer of 2022. Please visit this page periodically for more information.

Amsterdam

Criminal Justice
Summer 2021

Costa Rica

Education
Summer 2021

Italy

Italian & Humanities
Summer 2021

Peru

Leadership & Service-Learning
Summer 2021

Testimonials

“During Spring Break of 2019, I took a chance on life and was rewarded with the marvel that is Paris, France. Studying abroad is by far one of the most exhilarating things I have done thus far…Thank you Broward College for the amazing opportunity. Thank you, Paris, for the amazing experience. Thank you both for opening a world of endless possibilities. “

- Jhaneil Thomson – Paris, France Faculty-led program. Spring break 2019