Make Study Abroad Part of Your Degree
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Steps in the Planning Process

How to choose a program Who to contact for advice

Departmental Advising Resources Department of Anthropology

How to Stay on Track with Your Academic Timeline

Program Options

Field study, host-country university, and study abroad center arrangements Short-term and language intensive programs Locations that range throughout the world

Student Profiles
Explore how other students built study abroad their major:

Erin B. Studies Anthropology and Hindi in India
Through the Minnesota Studies and International Development program in India, Anthropology and English major Erin combined Hindi language classes with an internship at a local tribal land rights organization.

Heidi S. Does Fieldwork in Kenya
Heidi spent the summer at Koobi Fora Field School in Kenya studying paleoanthropology. She learned about technical aspects of her field while experiencing a new culture and working with Kenyan professionals.

Patty M. Studies Anthropology in Argentina
Patty spent a semester gaining skills in the Spanish language, while also completing coursework for her anthropology degree.

Jason N. Studies in Australia
Jason lived with two Australian roommates at James Cook University. He enjoyed both his classes and his free time, taking the opportunity to travel around Australia and experience life outside of the University of Minnesota.

Last modified on June 11, 2008