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10 Best Study Abroad Programs on Winter 2019 for Global Students
Study Abroad Programs on Winter – Do you love schooling on Winter? Then there are lots of programs you can go for abroad during 2019 winter. Some of these courses are designed for students who find it difficult sitting around at home during winter holidays.
If winter is one of your best seasons for study, here is a list of ten best programs abroad that can keep you busy during the holiday period. Check them out below!
List of 10 Best Study Abroad Programs on Winter 2019
1. EF Language Year Abroad in Spain
Travel to Spain for a semester or year and learn Spanish in one of the world’s greatest cities. With centers in Madrid, Malaga, and Barcelona you will not only learn the language but also live it.
Join students from around the world on the ultimate study abroad experience. Achieve fluency, see the world, expand your international network – and launch your global future. Study for 6, 9 or 11 months and start in April, June, September or January.
College credit and internship opportunities ensure you’re always adding to your resume during the adventure of a lifetime. EF’s Spanish schools are accredited by Instituto Cervantes, the world’s leading organization promoting Spanish language education.
Earn college credit through our partner in education, The University of Montana. Globalize your future, boost your international career and prepare for the DELE Exam with a Spanish Language Diploma from EF. EF provides visa support for all student’s requring a student visa.
- Study for a semester, academic year, or join a multi language year and study 2+ languages.
- Start dates in January, September, April, & June.
- Top activities include Bachata classes, bike tours of the city, surfing in Tarifia, and weekend excursions to Montserrat and Morocco.
- Choose to reside with a local host family or in the EF Residence, an international dorm.
- EF students hail from over 100 countries around the world.
2. CEA Study Abroad in Seville, Spain
Study or intern in the heart of Al-Andalus culture: Seville. This small city offers a down-to-earth lifestyle and a relaxed atmosphere that allows you to dive into Andalusian culture and still have time to focus on your academic and professional goals.
Increase your global competence with a quarter, semester, or academic year spent in Seville! CEA has a broad range of courses available at partner universities: Pablo de Olavide, University of Seville and EUSA University Center; or at the CEA Seville Center, located near the Giralda of Seville Cathedral and the walls of the Moorish Alcazar.
In addition to study abroad, the CEA Internships Abroad program offers personalized internship placements that give students hands-on, practical experience in a career field of their choosing.
- Hands-on learning experiences that transform the world abroad into a classroom
- Personalized Pre-Departure Advising, including visa and immigration support
- Courses offered in English that fulfill major and general graduation requirements
- Comprehensive on-site support, including 24/7 emergency phone
- Career workshops, Internships Abroad, and Alumni Ambassador positions
3. API Study Abroad at Université Grenoble Alpes
API has partnered with the Centre Universitaire d’Études Françaises (CUEF) at Université Grenoble Alpes to offer a unique study abroad program in the south of France. Students will immerse themselves in French culture while honing their language speaking abilities.
Université Grenoble Alpes, formerly Université Stendhal, is one of the oldest universities in Europe (est. 1339). Today, the university is well known for its French language learning programs and continues to welcome students from all over the world. This program also allows students of all French language levels the chance to assist a teacher in a French pre-school or middle school, with or without credit.
Grenoble is located in the south of France in the famous French Alps. Switzerland, Italy, Monaco and the Mediterranean coast are all a bus/train ride away. Many students have come and enjoyed the great skiing and winter sports in the area. If you enjoy the outdoors then studying abroad in Grenoble is a perfect match.
4. Study Abroad & Learn Chinese at China’s Top Universities
Study abroad at one of China’s top universities, with all the arrangements taken care of by Go Abroad China, and learn Chinese (Mandarin) faster than you ever thought possible
You will enroll in top-ranked Chinese universities of your choice, such as Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), Peking University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Fudan University etc. to enjoy an all-round language & culture immersion from internationally recognized language classes, after-class tutoring, cultural & social activities to daily living.
During your 1-week up to 12-month study, what you will be rewarded are improved language skills, friendships with world-wide students, first-hand experience of diversified culture and global perspectives beneficial for your future.
What you have to do is to let us know your preferred university, your Chinese level, and your study plan. Go Abroad China will guide you onto an amazing and meaningful journey- Learn Chinese in China.
Learning Chinese in China will provide:
- Support from Chinese language tutors and Chinese language instructors at all language-learning levels.
- A variety of courses to choose from: intensive Chinese course training in GAC top universities, small group and one-on-one tutoring.
- An understanding of real China through a language immersion and an internship in China. This provides an opportunity to gain professional working experience within Chinese companies.
- Internationally recognized language programs taught by professors & lecturers
- Customized Chinese learning Classes for beginners up to advanced learners: standard class, intensive small-group class, one-on-one tutoring, etc.
- Optional free electives (language and non-language), cultural activities, social events, guided tours, volunteering & internship in your desired industry sectors
- Accredited & transferable University/College credits
- One-stop & all-inclusive service package with 24/7 support to assure a worry-free life & work in a whole new career field as well as a foreign country
5. ISA Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain
Study abroad with ISA in Salamanca, Spain, at the University of Salamanca. This is the first program ISA ever offered, back in 1987, and it has retained a great reception through today.
Salamanca is a great place to study in Europe, with a relatively close proximity to a major city (Madrid) and a retained cultural atmosphere relatively untouched by outside western influence. The city is small enough to navigate by foot, allowing you to gain an intimate understanding of the local landscape and culture.
Known to offer some of the best and purest Spanish language and culture courses in the world, the University of Salamanca is a great place to reach the next level in your Spanish proficiency.
6. CEA Study Abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France
Located just 19 miles north of Marseille, the country’s second-largest city and primary commercial port, Aix-en-Provence is a small, walkable city in the south of France with tree-lined boulevards, historical public squares, artisanal shops, cafés, churches, historic mansions, and over 20 fountains that reflect the city’s origin as Roman spa town.
It is an ideal location for day trips to the Mediterranean coast, the French Alps, and Paris. Our Aix program is designed for students at a high-intermediate or above French language proficiency. Although courses are offered in English and French, four semesters of French are required; intermediate students are accepted on a case-by-case basis.
- Hands-on learning experiences that transform the world abroad into a classroom
- Personalized Pre-Departure Advising, including visa and immigration support
- Courses offered in English that fulfill major and general graduation requirements
- Comprehensive on-site support, including 24/7 emergency phone
- Career workshops, Internships Abroad, and Alumni Ambassador positions
7. EF Language Year Abroad in Italy
Spend a semester or year exploring the magic and mystery of the Eternal City – from the ancient landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon to the backstreet trattorias that serve world-class cuisine.
Learn Italian EF Rome, located in the Navona District. You will make guaranteed progress towards your language learning goals with EF’s interactive immersion classes. Join students from around the world on the ultimate study abroad experience.
Achieve fluency, see the world, expand your international network – and launch your global future. Study for 6, 9 or 11 months and start in April, June, September or January. College credit and internship opportunities ensure you’re always adding to your resume during the adventure of a lifetime.
EF’s Italian school is accredited by EAQUALS and our courses are recognized by the Unversity of Montana, our partner in education. Globalize your future, boost your international career and prepare for the CILS or CELI Exam.
- Study for a semester, academic year, or join a multi language year and study 2+ languages.
- Start dates in January, September, April, & June
- EF Rome is located in the city center, between the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.
- Top activities include a tour of Gianicolo, visits to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, and day trips to Florence or Tivoli.
- EF students hail from over 100 countries around the world.
8. Southeast Asia Semester – Cultural Immersion, Service Learning, Adventure
Who do you want to be in our world? Join us for a life-changing, overland journey through the cultural heart of Southeast Asia: Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. 10-week program for ages 18-24. Fall and Spring departures. Scholarships and academic credit available.
Develop a global perspective, independence, leadership and communication skills through outdoor expeditions, service learning projects, and authentic cultural immersion. Pacific Discovery programs foster empathy for other cultures, ethical and sustainable travel practices, and awareness of international issues. Students leave with a deepened sense of their identity, passion, and purpose.
Pacific Discovery is a global leader in experiential education, offering inspiring summer, semester, and gap year programs abroad since 2001, and is an inaugural member of the American Gap Association.
- Volunteer in service learning projects in Elephant Conservation, and in Community Development where we build a home for a marginalized family
- Develop skills in independent travel, leadership, meditation, yoga, local cooking, climbing, kayaking, trekking, snorkelling
- Work together to plan the student-led section – developing your international travel skills
- Explore Southeast Asia’s highlights – temples, cities, world heritage sites, islands, beaches, national parks
- Experience transformative personal growth that pushes students to reflect and ask questions of themselves, working towards a deeper understanding of their values, identity, passions and purpose.
9. CEA Study Abroad in Rome, Italy
Study abroad in Rome and discover la dolce vita— the sweet life. Imagine studying art history as you gaze up at the Sistine Chapel, or learning theology just a few blocks from the Vatican. Life in the Eternal City is an experience of a lifetime!
Students attend classes at the centrally located CEA Rome Center, or with CEA’s partner, the Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali (LUISS). Courses at both locations are designed for students of all Italian language levels and are complementary, with business, Italian language, and social sciences taught at CEA; and politics, philosophy, and Economics taught at LUISS.
In addition to study abroad, the CEA™ Internships Abroad, offers you a hands-on, pre-professioanl experience to help you rise above the competition.
- Hands-on learning experiences that transform the world abroad into a classroom
- Personalized Pre-Departure Advising, including visa and immigration support
- Courses offered in English that fulfill major and general graduation requirements
- Comprehensive on-site support, including 24/7 emergency phone
- Career workshops, Internships Abroad, and Alumni Ambassador positions
10. New Zealand & Australia Semester – Cultural Immersion, Service Learning, Adventure
Engage your passions! Join us for a life-changing, overland journey through the heart of New Zealand and Australia. 10-week program for ages 18-24. Fall and Spring departures. Scholarships and academic credit available.
Develop a global perspective, independence, leadership and communication skills through outdoor expeditions, service learning projects, and authentic cultural immersion. Pacific Discovery programs foster empathy for other cultures, ethical and sustainable travel practices, and awareness of international issues. Students leave with a deepened sense of their identity, passion, and purpose.
Pacific Discovery is a global leader in experiential education, offering inspiring summer, semester, and gap year programs abroad since 2001, and is an inaugural member of the American Gap Association.
- Develop skills in independent travel, leadership, communication, rock climbing, surfing, canoeing, canyoning, mountain biking, trekking, snorkeling.
- Get to know the real culture and people of New Zealand and Australia.
- Volunteer in service learning projects with National Parks in New Zealand and Australia.
- Explore New Zealand and Australia’s highlights – The Noosa Everglades, Sydney, The Blue Mountains, Brisbane, Auckland, Kahurangi National Park, Queenstown, Rotorua, Frans Josef Glacier, islands, beaches, national parks
- Experience transformative personal growth that pushes students to reflect and ask questions of themselves, working towards a deeper understanding of their values, identity, passions and purpose.
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