SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Water Lab (Summer)
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Explore innovative approaches to water supply in Jordan, one of the world’s driest countries and a location facing increased water needs due to climate change and a growing population that includes Syrian refugees.- Study with experts from premier... read more
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Explore innovative approaches to water supply in Jordan, one of the world’s driest countries and a location facing increased water needs due to climate change and a growing population that includes Syrian refugees.
- Study with experts from premier institutions such as the Royal Scientific Society’s National Energy Research Centre, and the Hashemite Fund for Rural Development.
- Develop a small-scale innovative project that addresses a water shortage problem.
- Study the impact of refugees on water use and availability.
- Explore local partnerships with refugee women’s and community groups on the frontline of water shortages.
- Gain unique insights to water challenges through site visits to the Valley of Jordan, the Dead Sea, water treatment plants, sustainable agriculture sites, and Bedouin communities in the Badia.
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Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Summer
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Agriculture
- Environmentall Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Natural Resources, Conservation
- Human Development, Family Studies
- Sustainability Studies
- Community Organization and Advocacy
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SIT Study Abroad Scholarships
SIT Study Abroad awards need-based scholarships and grants. We do not offer merit-based awards at this time. Average awards range between $500 and $5,000 for our semester programs, and between $500 and $3,000 for our summer programs. Our scholarships and grants are available to all students accepted into an SIT Study Abroad program irrespective of citizenship, national origin, or home school. We do not require a separate scholarship application for each scholarship fund; eligible students will be evaluated for all funds for which they are eligible. Please note: SIT Study Abroad scholarships and grants are only applicable to tuition and room/board fees billed by SIT Study Abroad. We do not award scholarships or grants to cover any other expenses, including, but not limited to, immunizations, visa fees, books, or study abroad fees charged by your home school. If your home school has an established billing agreement with us, it is your responsibility to communicate with your home school as to how your SIT scholarship or grant will be passed on to you by your home school. For a list of available scholarships and grants, click here.
$500 - $5000
