SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy (Summer)
- Location(s): Geneva, Switzerland
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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A global hub for diplomacy, Geneva is home to more than a dozen major international organizations such as the Red Cross, World Health Organization, United Nations agencies, and the World Trade Organization. While delving into high-level multilater... read more
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French Skills. More general knowledge on international relations A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I now know what I want to do with my life Monica A - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It was worthwhile for sure, it honestly made me realize what I really want to do and achieve in the future. A student - Brandeis University View Entire Review
How to breakdown media reports to the appropriate representations given the media's background location, and how to navigate certain difficult political situations with geopolitical analysis. Also how important networking is for a career. It was worthwhile. A student - University of Tulsa View Entire Review
Studying abroad was worthwhile because it gave me a different perspective on what I've been studying in the USA. While it didn't completely change my views, it showed me that I had many similar beliefs to those around me back home. However, abroad, I had to adjust to different cultures and perspectives on international matters. ... A student - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It was worthwhile because I learned a lot about what I want and don't want out of the place I love, the place I work, and the people I am around. A student - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned how to research and learn in an international and professional environment. Joshua Romanowicz - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned so much about the European lifestyle, and I thought that I knew more than I did going into the program. Switzerland was much different than I expected. Emily W - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
About
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Summer
Instruction Language(s):
- French
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Security, Law Enforcement
- International Relations
- Political Science and Government
Minimum GPA:
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SIT Study Abroad Scholarships
Students who are Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) Scholars will receive a $2,000 award for SIT Study Abroad semester or summer programs.
$2,000
To recognize and support alumni of EIL summer high school programs who also participate in SIT Study Abroad programs. $1,000 for semester programs and $500 for summer. A $400 scholarship is also available to students who indicate that they have an immediate family member who has participated in an EIL or its College Semester Abroad program.
$400 - $1,000
For students enrolled at Hispanic-serving institutions, including member institutions of HACU who demonstrate financial need, SIT will award a $3,000 scholarship for participation in a semester program and $2,000 for a summer program.
$2,000 - $3,000
For students enrolled at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and who demonstrate financial need, SIT will award a $2,000 scholarship for participation in a semester program or $1,500 for a summer program.
$1,500 - $2,000
To recognize students participating in this community service program. Upon receipt of confirmation from a student’s Bonner mentor, SIT will award $2,500 for semester programs and $1,000 for summer programs.
$1,000 - $2,500
To recognize students participating in the National Security Education Program (NSEP) funded award, which focuses on study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to US interests and underrepresented in study abroad. Upon receipt of the student’s Boren confirmation letter, SIT will award a $1,000 scholarship.
$1,000
For students enrolled at Big 10 Academic Alliance universities. Eligible students demonstrating financial need will receive a $1,500 scholarship for semester programs and a $750 scholarship for summer programs.
$750 - $1,500
This is an automatic scholarship to recognize and support students who participate in two or more SIT Study Abroad programs, including alumni of short-term summer programs. The scholarship will be applied to a student’s second full term of study with SIT. The scholarship is $1,000 for a fall or spring semester program or $500 for a full-term, international summer program.
$500 - $1,000
An average of $4,500 (amount varies) is awarded to one female student, 22 years of age or younger, who demonstrates international awareness and a desire to create a more peaceful world through international exchange. This scholarship is available for summer programs only.
$4,500
This $10,000 scholarship opportunity is for one student per year. The student must demonstrate extreme financial need, attend an HBCU (or other minority-serving institution), be a first-generation college student, and have never previously traveled abroad.
$10,000
SIT matches Federal Pell Grant funding up to $2,500 for semester students who use their Pell Grant to help pay the cost of their SIT program. Students utilizing their Federal Pell Grant for SIT Study Abroad summer terms receive up to a $1000 match.
$1,000 - $2,500
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