Religious Studies Abroad

Program Suggestions

Explore these featured programs, offering courses that can help religious studies majors meet their requirements while experiencing the world! Note that Religious studies students are not limited to these programs or locations. The Padnos International Center is happy to help students find additional programs that meet thier degree requirements. 
Study Abroad participants can use their experiences to fufill issues, global perspectives, gen-eds, and electives as well as specific major requirements.  

Semester and Academic Year Programs

Location

Program, Host Institution, or University Name

Program Type

Notes

Courses

India

For more information, visit the website

To apply, email [email protected]

Provider

Buddhist Studies in India and Thailand 

Available Courses

Italy

For more information or to apply, check out the CEA CAPA program brochure

Provider

CEA CAPA Rome, Italy - Theology & Religious Studies

Available Courses

Italy

For more information or to apply, check out the ISA program brochure

Provider

ISA Rome, Italy: The American University of Rome: Business, Communications, International Relations & Liberal Arts

Available Courses

Japan

For more information or to apply, check out the program brochure 

Exchange

International Christian University (ICU) in Tokyo
This program is only available for an Academic Year

Pre-approved Courses

New Zealand

For more information or to apply, check out the TEAN program brochure

Provider

University of Otago

Available Courses

Summer Programs

Location

Program

Program Type

Notes

Courses

Italy

For more information or to apply, check out the John Cabot program brochure 

Exchange

 

Available Courses

Morocco

For more information or to apply, check out the ISA program brochure

Provider

ISA Meknes, Morocco: ISA Meknes Study Center: Arabic Studies, International Relations & Language - Academic Year/Semester/Summer

Available Courses

Thailand

For more information or to apply, check out the USAC program brochure

Provider

USAC Thailand: Chiang Mai (Summer) - Southeast Asian Culture, Politics, and Business

Available Courses

Restrictions

RESTRICTIONS

  • REL 482 (1 cr.) must be taken at Grand Valley
  • Courses will be reviewed on a case by case basis through the course equivalency process
Academic Advice

Internships

Gain real-world experience globally and build your international network by participating in an internship abroad. 

Internships Abroad

Internships

Explore Other Program Options

There are other program options available. Schedule a study abroad advising appointment to learn more or browse our other program options:

Browse More Programs

Other Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

Brooks College Scholarship for Study Abroad

Explore more scholarship opportunities through our scholarship page 

Scholarships

Department Contact

Kimberly McKee

324 Lake Ontario Hall

[email protected]

 




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