Winter/Spring Break Programs
Spring Break Programs
| Program | Location | Area of Study |
|---|---|---|
| Special Topics in Leadership and Experiential Learning: Global Leadership in Doha, Qatar | Doha, Qatar | Transform, Emerging Leaders Programs |
| Camp Qmunity Cape Town: LGBTQIA+ Intersectional Experiences of Post Colonial South Africa | Cape Town, South Africa | Social Work, GSWS |
| History of Medical Imaging | Germany & France | Radiography |
| Humans of RVA & VCU: London | London, England | Honors College |
| TRIO Service-Learning in the Dominican Republic | Las Canas, Dominican Republic | TRIO |
| Belize Nursing | Roaring Creek, Belize | VCU Nursing *please note this is a non-credit bearing program* |
| Costa Rica: Healthcare Shadowing | Heredia, Costa Rica | Pre-professional health, Pre-health, Biology, HPEX |
| EMBA Class of 2025 International Trip | Chile and Argentina | EMBA students only |
| Pacific Government and Politics: International Security and Local Perspectives | Sydney, Australia; Cairns, Australia; Canaberra, Australia; Nadi, Fiji | Political Science |
Winter Break Programs
Some third-party organizations also offer programs over the January intersession. VCU Education Abroad recommends exploring the following programs, in disciplines that our faculty do not cover.It is your responsibility to verify that external program dates align with VCU's academic calendar, and that you will be back in Richmond on time to begin VCU's spring semester.
| Program | Location | Area of Study |
|---|---|---|
| ISA: J-Term | Varies | Varies, Spanish |
| USAC: Montevideo & Buenos Aires | Uruguay & Argentina | Spanish, Latin American Studies |
| George Mason University | Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany, Greece/Italy, Kenya, Morocco, Nepal, South Africa, Switzerland/France, Thailand, U.K. | Various (Contact Education Abroad Advisor prior to applying.) |
| Arcos Abroad | Costa Rica, Argentina, Spain, Mexico | Spanish Language & Culture |
| IAU Traveling Seminars | France, Spain, Morocco, Italy, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, Greece, United Kingdom | Political Science, International Studies, Theatre, Humanities |
| CIEE | Taiwan, Czech Republic, Chile, Spain, Mexico, Netherlands, Germany, Argentina, Ireland, England, Italy, Dominican Republic, Singapore, Australia, South Africa, Denmark, Costa Rica, Japan, France, Ghana | Many majors. |
| Curtin University | Dubai & Bali | Digital Leadership, Green & Sustainable Entrepreneurship |
When you begin your registration with VCU, you will be prompted to pay the following non-refundable fees. Please do not pay these fees until you have been accepted into your program and are sure you will participate.
- $250 Education Abroad Fee: required for applicants to all education abroad programs