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Spring 2009 Application Deadlines:

Dual-Degree Programs, for study in Fall '09-Spring '10

• Ritsumeikan University, grad and undergrad: January 30
• Korea University, grad: May 15

Undergrad Semester Programs, for study in Fall '09

• Sciences Po: February 2
• Asia Pacific University: April 13
• Ritsumeikan University: April 6
• Sookmyung Women's University: May 4

Graduate Semester Programs, for study in Fall '09

• Sciences Po: February 2
• The American University in Cairo: March 2
• Ritsumeikan University: April 13
• Universidad Carlos III de Madrid: April 6
• UN University for Peace (UPEACE): April 15
• China Studies Institute: April 15

SIS Summer Abroad Programs are now accepting applications. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so visit the program websites and apply today!

SIS Summer Study Abroad Scholarship Competition: The School of International Service is pleased to announce a competition for study abroad scholarships funded by the School. Approximately ten (10) awards will be given to SIS graduate students who will be participating in a SIS Summer Abroad 2009 Program in South Africa, Malaysia, China, South Korea, Israel and Palestine, Brussels, or the UAE. Contact rbellinger@american.edu for more information. Application deadline: Monday, March 16.

Study Abroad Events:

Info Session, SIS Summer Abroad Program in South Africa: February 13, 5pm, MGC 245

• Academic and Program Directors David Hirschmann and Dylan Craig will present information on this summer’s seminar and internship program in Cape Town. Immerse yourself in the politics and culture of one of the most dynamic and influential countries in Africa.

Info Session, SIS Summer Abroad Program in Malaysia: February 18, 5pm, Clark Conference Room

• Learn about the seminar and internship opportunities that await in Kuala Lumpur with Faculty Director Pek Koon Heng. This summer, live and study in one of the most dynamic regions of the world.

Info Session, SIS Summer Abroad Program in China: February 19, 5pm, Clark Conference Room

• Learn about this NEW summer abroad program in Beijing for graduate students. Seminar and internship details will be available. This summer, experience the new China from inside one of its ancient capitals.

Info Session, SIS Summer Abroad Program in South Korea: February 26, 5pm, Clark Conference Room

• Find out about the graduate internship opportunities available in South Korea. This summer, engage in Korean culture and politics.

How to fund your study abroad experience:

• List of funding sources for graduate students
• List of funding sources for undergraduate students