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Study Abroad fun!
Spring Study Abroad Fair
Feb. 8 in the Grand Ballroom of the Stamp Union
3:00 – 6:00 pm

Scholarship applications are due February 15 (link contains process and list of scholarships) Applications for Summer programs are due March 15.


Sponsored and related AGNR Programs:


TAIWAN: Taiwan Biodiversity and Culture (BACT)
July 7-Aug. 5, 2018

Cost: $2500 + airfare + UMD EA fees
About:  In partnership with National Taiwan University, explore, analyze and learn about biodiversity, agriculture and culture in Taiwan. Through hands-on activities, field trips and lectures, students will acquire a broad knowledge of the country's agriculture, biodiversity, and culture. At the end of their time abroad students will more fully understand global biodiversity and agriculture as well as have an increased understanding and appreciation for Taiwanese culture.

Internships offered June OR August

More information at: http://bit.ly/1vtxRS0
Education Abroad Advisor: Brittany Lashley, Email: blashle1@umd.edu, ph: 301-314-9708

FRANCE: From the farm to the table... A Sustainable Food System
June 2018
The Groupe ESA Summer Program Shows students links between agriculture, food industry and food culture with a sustainable development perspective. The program will also introduce them to the “French way of life” and to France's role in the European Union.
From production to consumers, the program will allow students to understand the “terroir” production through several angles such as History, Sociology, Anthropology, Political, Economy, Science, Food science, Crop production and Agroecology and Animal Production. Instruction is in English.

For more information: https://agnr.umd.edu/global-impact/foreign-study/france
Education Abroad Advisor: Conrad Zeutenhorst, Email: czeut@umd.edu, ph: 301-405-0596

ITALY: Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Music (all majors welcome)
Come and explore the common language of architecture and music as we travel through six Italian cities learning about public open spaces, architectural monuments, music, and culture. This course is open to all majors and includes many historic, cultural, built, and natural sites and monuments. Investigate Italy through the study of historical town planning, public piazzas, landscape architecture, music, and architecture, in this three-week course sponsored by the Dept. of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture. You will travel throughout cities in Italy including Rome, Sorrento, Verona, Venice, and San Remo. Musical performances, tours, and many historic sites and cities are included in this fast paced, exciting course. More Information at: https://globalmaryland.umd.edu/offices/education-abroad/program/10311

Education Abroad Advisor: Rose Malone, Email: rmalone3@umd.edu, ph: 301-405-8309

EXCHANGES – ATTEND FOREIGN UNIVERSITY AND PAY UMD TUITION

More Information:
https://globalmaryland.umd.edu/offices/education-abroad/exchange-programs

AGNR has exchange partners in France and Taiwan, but you may exchange to any university (for UMD tuition), that UMD has an agreement with. See link above.

EDUCATION ABROAD office
1118 H.J. Patterson Hall

Ph: 301-314-7746