Study Away Programs
No Passport Required!
Off-campus programs that enable students to apply the lessons learned in the classroom in a practical, hands-on setting. Earn WKU credit in courses taught by WKU faculty.
During the first academic year of operation, Study Away partnered with eight WKU faculty to develop six Study Away courses. By August 2011, four courses with seven faculty provided nearly fifty WKU students with innovative off-campus learning opportunities.
Student evaluations show the positive impact of Study Away:
- "The experiences I gained on this course will be ones I carry with me throughout my life."
- "This course was fun and extremely valuable in regards to what I want to do with my life following graduation.
- "I have found that Study Away is a great opportunity, to learn, to grow, and to experience new things all while staying in the U.S."
Other student say...
- "It was an invaluable experience that forced me out of my comfort zone in one of the greatest cities in America."
- "This course is not just an opportunity to learn and travel, but an opportunity to grow as an individual and a scholar."
- "This study away course was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for me to engage in scholarship that involved experience beyond a classroom setting and beyond a provided text."
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