View SIUE study abroad eligibility criteria and application requirements and procedures for earning SIUE credit for study abroad through one of the following SIUE-approved programs.

Advisement

Walk-In study abroad advisement (limited to 20-minute sessions)
During spring 2013: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays – 10 a.m. – 12 noon

Advisement appointments: To schedule an appointment outside walk-in hours: Contact Julie Beall-Marshall by email at jbeall@siue.edu or by phone (618) 650‑2419 to schedule a study abroad advisement appointment. Be sure to include your Student ID #, intended semester abroad, and program(s)/world regions of interest.

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Direct Placement

SIUE has direct relationships with the following institutions. Students pay tuition and housing costs directly to the host institution. In addition, SIUE bills the student’s SIUE account for $75 study abroad fee for the semester the student is abroad (students are not assessed SIUE tuition and regular student fees for the semester abroad). Some offer scholarships or other discounts to SIUE students. SIUE students must work through the SIUE Office of Study Abroad to obtain approval to study abroad and earn SIUE credit.

• Swansea University in Wales – Wide range of humanities and business courses available. Pre-sessional course (AMX 315/316) on British Life, Culture and Politics. Just 3 hours from London, Swansea University is home to more than 15,000 students from over 120 countries.
  
• Salzburg College – Salzburg, Austria – European Studies courses (taught in English) and German language and literature courses (beginning - advanced levels). See Course Descriptions.
  For dates see Salzburg College calendars
  Housing options include homestay with an Austrian family or student dormitories. Housing and most meals are included in the program fee
  Scholarship for Salzburg College
  
• Heidelberg University, Germany
  American Junior Year (AJY) at Heidelberg - German Language Study
  Program Brochure
  AJY Program Costs
  AJY semester dates
  AJY 6 week summer program
  
• John Cabot University (JCU) – Rome, Italy
  Liberal Arts curriculum with courses in Art History, Business Administration, Classical Studies, Communications, Economics and Finance, English Literature, history, International Affairs, Italian Studies, Marketing and Political Science. All courses (except Italian language courses) are taught in English. Approved SIUE students will receive a 10% discount on JCU tuition.
  Preliminary JCU Spring 2013 Course List
  JCU course descriptions
  JCU Housing and Residential Life
  
  
  
  

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SIUE Affiliate Study Abroad Programs
SIUE Affiliate Programs are offered by study abroad organizations that have an official partnership agreement with SIUE. SIUE affiliates have been chosen for their commitment to academic quality, opportunities for cultural integration, and reputation for their close attention to student health and safety abroad.

These programs frequently include tuition at the host school, accommodation, meals, on-site staff, in-country orientation programs, airport pick-up , insurance, overnight excursions, and local field trips as part of a comprehensive program package. Compare costs carefully because not all programs include the same features. Affiliates may offer specific scholarships or discounts for SIUE students. Check with the SIUE Study Abroad Coordinator for details.

All affiliate program costs are paid by the student directly to the Affiliated Program sponsor. In addition, SIUE bills the student's SIUE account for $75 study abroad fee for the semester the student is abroad. SIUE Affiliated Programs include: CEA, AIFS, and AustraLearn / AsiaLearn.

SIUE students must work through the SIUE Office of Study Abroad to obtain approval to earn SIUE credit through SIUE Affliated Programs (CEA, AIFS, Australearn/ AsiaLearn). For SIUE Study Abroad Eligibility Criteria and Application Procedures, click HERE.

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Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA) offers semester, year long and summer study abroad programs in Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, South Africa and Spain. CEA provides full service study abroad programs which offer excursions, cultural and immersion activities, housing, on-site staff for student to have a rewarding and exciting experience abroad.

Affiliate Travel Grants - CEA provides a $250 Travel Grant for each approved SIUE student enrolling in a semester long CEA program; a $100 Travel Grant is provided for each approved SIUE student enrolling in a summer CEA Program. These awards will be posted directly to the students' CEA billing accounts.

CEA offers other scholarship opportunities to students accepted to their programs.
Janaury 25, 2013 (2:00 - 3:00 PM) Study Abroad Informational Meeting focusing specifically on CEA Programs, locations, application procedures, and more. Meeting will be led by SIUE rep from CEA and the SIUE Study Abroad Coordinator. SIUE students who have studied abroad on CEA programs will be on hand at this meeting also.

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AIFS - American Institute for Foreign Study offers a variety of programs at universities in  Australia, Austria, Czech Rep., England, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Peru, Russia, South Africa, and Spain.

AIFS Grants to SIUE students: Through SIUE's Affiliation with AIFS, AIFS will provide a grant of $400 for each SIUE student enrolling in an academic semester program and $200 for each SIUE student enrolling in a summer program. The grant is applied directly to each student's program invoice as a reduction of the program fee.

Watch this Video about one student's experience in Granada, Spain.

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AustraLearn provides student with study abroad opportunities at more than 30 major universities in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. AsiaLearn offers programs in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand. No minimum foreign language required for most programs. Wide range of subjects taught in English. In-country cultural program & 24 - hour support.

Application Fee Waiver & Program Fee Discount for SIUE Students:
All SIUE students approved to study abroad through AustraLearn may receive a special code from the SIUE Office of Study Abroad that will waive the $30 AustraLearn application fee. Also, a $250 program fee discount will be given to students from affiliated universities (like SIUE) for 2010 semester long AustraLearn and AsiaLearn programs. This discount does not require any application. It will be granted automatically to all accepted students from affiliated universities. SIUE is an AustraLearn affiliated university.

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SIUE Student Exchange Programs

• Monterrey Tech - Cuernavaca, Mexico -
  Spanish Language and Latin American Studies
  NOTE: SIUE is not accepting applications for this exchange program or sending students to Mexico for study abroad until further notice.
  
• University of Lleida- Lleida, Spain
  English Language & Literature and Spanish & Catalan language studies
   
  
• Université Laval - Quebec City, Canada
  French language study - semester long and 5 week summer programs
  
  

SIUE School of Business Exchange Programs

SIUE's School of Business has exchange agreements with universities in following countries:

England  Sheffield Hallam University & University of Northumbria

France  ESSCA Business School in Angers

Germany  Fachhochschule Hannover (FHH)

Hungary  ESSCA Business School in Budapest (for MBA students)

For more information, click on http://www.siue.edu/business/international/.

Business majors or minors interested in study abroad at a SIUE School of Business exchange partner institution should contact the School of Business Student Services Office, FH 3303, tel 650-2922.