Study Abroad Programs | Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Study Abroad

Overview

We send 15 to 25 qualified students for fully accredited study abroad each year to the following countries. Click on the icon for more information, or drop by the International Center on the first floor of Grinter Hall for an application.

For further information on Study Abroad, and instructions on applying, go to the International Center Homepage.

Africa

Contact: Charles Bwenge

University of Cape Town

Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Semester Offered: Summer
Subjects: Law
Level: Graduate
Type of Credit: combined Transfer and UF GPA
Language Required: none
For More Information: Read the flyer, or contact Noemar Castro, Levin College of Law, (352) 392-0421, castro@law.ufl.edu

University of Dar Es Salaam

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Semester Offered: Semester or Academic Year
Subjects: all subjects, including intensive courses in Swahili
Level: Undergraduate/Graduate
Type of Credit: Transfer
Language Required: none
For More Information: Contact Dr. Todd Leedy, Center for African Studies, 427 Grinter Hall, (352) 392-2183, tleedy@africa.ufl.edu

China

Contact: Elinore Fresh

Mandarin Training Center, National Taiwan Normal University

Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Semester Offered: Semester or Academic Year
Subjects: Chinese language
Level: all levels
Type of Credit:
Language Requirement:
For More Information: Contact Elinore Fresh, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, efresh@aall.ufl.edu, 356 Pugh Hall, (352) 273-2957 or (352) 392-2422.

Shaanxi Teachers University

Location: Xian, China
Semester Offered: Semester, including summer
Subjects: Chinese language and culture
Level: all levels
Type of Credit:
Language Requirement:
For More Information: Contact Elinore Fresh, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, efresh@aall.ufl.edu, 356 Pugh Hall, (352) 273-2957 or (352) 392-2422.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Location: Hong Kong, China
Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer, Academic Year
Subjects: Business
Level: Graduate
Language Requirement: None
UF Graduate Advisor: Mindy Kraft, Business Administration
kraftmm@notes.cba.ufl.edu
UF Student Contact: Martin McKellar mmckellar@ufic.ufl.edu
Notes:
Direct HKUST mail to: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Rm 5601, MBA Programs Office, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, H.K.

France

Germany

B1/B2 Intensive German at the University of Mannheim

Contact: Will Hasty

Location: Mannheim
Semester Offered: Summer
Subjects: German proficiency at the B1 or C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Level: undergraduate
Type of Credit: UF
Language Required: GER 1126 or GER 1130, or the equivalent for
the B1 level; advanced 3000 or 4000 level work for the C1 level
For More Information: Will Hasty, 273-3780, DAU 363a

Italy

Contact: Gianfranco Balestriere or Sherrie Nunn

Location: Rome
Semester Offered: Summer
Subjects: Italian language, cinema, and culture, and Classical Studies
Level: undergraduate
Type of Credit: transfer
Language Required: none
For More Information: Gianfranco Balestriere, gbalex@ufl.edu, 273-3775, DAU 357 or Sherrie Nunn, sherrie@ufl.edu, 273-3740, DAU 361

Japan

Contact: Susan Kubota

Chiba University of Commerce

Location: Ichikawa-shi, Chiba, Japan
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Academic Year
Subjects: Business
Level: Undergraduate
Language Required: Japanese
UF Academic Manager:
Dr. Roy Crum, rcrum@ufl.edu,
Warrington College of Business Administration, (352) 392-0115
Chiba Academic Manager:
Yasumasa Hayakawa
Phone: 473-72-4111, Fax: 473-75-1101
Student Contact Information:
Study Abroad Services, studyabroad@ufic.ufl.edu
Agreement Expires: 6/4/2005

International University of Japan

Location: Niigata, Japan
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Academic Year
Subjects: Business
Level: Graduate
Language Required: None
UF Academic Manager:
Dr. John Hall, johnhall@dale.cba.ufl.edu,
Warrington College of Business Administration, Phone: (352) 392-0163
Int’l Univ. Japan Academic Manager:
Chikako Hiura, hiura@iuj.ac.jp,
Phone: 011-81-257-79-1406, Fax: 011-81-257-79-4443
Student Contact Information:
Study Abroad Services, studyabroad@ufic.ufl.edu
Agreement Expires: 5/19/2003

Kansai Gaidai University

Location: Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
Semester Offered: Academic Year
Subjects: Language and Culture, Japanese, Asian Studies.
Level: Undergraduate
Language Required: None
UF Academic Manager:
Susan Kubota, skubota@aall.ufl.edu,
African and Asian Languages and Literatures, 334 Pugh Hall, Phone: (352) 392-1581.
NOTE: Only UF students will be accepted with preferences given to Asian Language and Literature majors. A 3.0 GPA is required to participate in this program.
Kansai Academic Manager:
Hajime Yamamoto, hy-cie@khc.kansai-gaidai-u.ac.jp,
Phone: +81 (72) 851-6751, Fax: +81 (72) 850-9011
Student Contact Information:
Study Abroad Services, studyabroad@ufic.ufl.edu
Agreement Expires: Auto Renewal

Kokugakuin University

Location: Tokyo, Japan
Semester Offered: Academic Year
Subjects: Language and Culture, Japanese, Asian Studies
Level: Undergraduate
Language Required: None
UF Academic Manager:
Dr. Joseph Murphy, jmurphy@aall.ufl.edu,
African and Asian Languages and Literatures, 339 Pugh Hall, Phone: (352) 392-2422.
NOTE: A 3.0 GPA is required to participate in this program.
Kokugakuin Academic Manager:
Nobukatsu Shimoyama, simoyama@kokugakuin.ac.jp,
Phone: 03-5778-7061, Fax: 03-5778-7062
Student Contact Information:
Study Abroad Services, studyabroad@ufic.ufl.edu
Agreement Expires: 5/15/2006