CSD majors are able to participate on faculty-led programs, summer partner programs, and on semester programs. Listed below are some possible options.
Program Type Information
Short-term
Africa
USAC Ghana
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Ghana
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers Health related coursework as well as some cultural classes such as African Music and Dance.
Asia
Chonnam Summer
- Program Type: Partner
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: South Korea
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Each summer Chonnam offers approximately 10-20 courses covering such disciplines as East Asian Studies, Business, Political Science, Education, History, etc. Past Psychology offerings have included Intro to Psychology and Psychology of Language and Thought. Course offerings will change each year.
USAC Thailand Chiang Mai
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Thailand
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: None
- Unique Feature: Normally offers a Public Health and a Psychology course.
USAC Thailand Khon Kaen
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Thailand
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers Public Health related coursework as well as some classes focusing on Psychology and Aging.
Europe
Roehampton Summer School
- Program Type: Partner
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Normally offers one Psychology elective per summer term along with other course options. Past offerings have included Psychology of Murder and Art Psychotherapy.
CIEE Prague Psychology
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Czech Republic
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers specialized Psychology courses.
USAC Galway
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Ireland
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers an Irish Music course along with other Ireland related offerings.
Lorenzo de’ Medici
- Program Type: Partner
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Italy
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers a wide range of courses during their summer program. Past Psychology offerings have included Social Psychology, Love and Natural Selection, Psychology of Crime, and Child Psychology.
SAI Florence University of the Arts
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Italy
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers Psychology coursework as well as Health Science and Humanities opportunities.
USAC Reggio Emilia
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Italy
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Features: Offers Education related coursework as well as some Health Science coursework.
USAC Maastricht
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Netherlands
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: The Maastricht program is broken up into two 3 week blocks. During the first 3 weeks students will have the option of taking a 3 credit course focusing on Health Sciences, Politics, Art History, or Business or they can take the Western Europe Study Tour for 2 credits where they will learn about Doing Business in the EU. During the second 3 weeks students will enroll in an additional 3 credit class which have included Psychology offerings.
Latin America
Veritas
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Costa Rica
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: None.
- Unique Feature: Students can take Spanish language (upper level students can take Medical Spanish) as well as electives taught in English. Also offers coursework in Public Health, Psychology, Biology and Environmental Studies, Business, amongst other areas.
USAC San Ramon
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Costa Rica
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: None.
- Unique Feature: Students can take Spanish language (upper level students can take Medical Spanish) as well as electives taught in English in areas such as Life and Health Sciences.
ISA Peru
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Peru
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: Students are required to have an intermediate or higher Spanish level, and will combine their field work and classroom experience with a Medical Spanish course.
- Unique Feature: Advanced language students will take Community Medicine Practicum. Students with Intermediate Spanish will take Global and Public Health track.
Semester
Africa
USAC Ghana
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Spring
- Country: Ghana
- Standing: 2nd Semester Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Students can take the special international program courses, courses within UG departments, or a combination of both. Coursework offerings include Education, Psychology, Music, Public Health/Development.
AIFS Stellenbosch
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Fall, Spring
- Country: South Africa
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements. Also offers coursework in Psychology, Music, Public Health, amongst others.
- Unique Feature: Normally offers some Psychology coursework in addition to Music and Social Sciences.
Asia
ISEP The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Program Type: ISEP Exchange
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Hong Kong
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language: Offers Cantonese and Mandarin language coursework.
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in CSD as well as Health Sciences and Psychology.
- Fall CSD Offerings: Language Disorders, Phonetics I, Syntax I, Hong Kong Sign Language
- Spring CSD Offerings: Sign Language Studies, Phonology I, Hong Kong Sign Language
Europe
CIEE Copenhagen Open Campus
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Fall, Spring
- Country: Denmark
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements. Students can participate on 2 or 3 blocks for a total of 12-18 credits (1 block is 6 weeks)
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in Business, Communication, Global Health, Political Science, Language and Culture, and Sustainability. Normally offers 1-3 Psychology courses as well as coursework related to Education and Child Development. Students can also explore guided independent studies.
USAC Cork
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Ireland
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements
- Unique Features: Offers Psychology and Education related coursework.
USAC Reggio Emilia
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Fall, Spring
- Country: Italy
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Features: Offers Education related coursework as well as some Health Science coursework.
University of Roehampton
- Program Type: Basic Exchange, Fee Paying
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: 2nd Semester Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements
- Unique Features: Offers coursework in Psychology and Education amongst other areas.
University of Sunderland
- Program Type: Basic Exchange, Fee Paying
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: 2nd Semester Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements
- Unique Features: Offers coursework in Psychology and Education amongst other areas.
ISEP Ulster
- Program Type: ISEP Exchange, ISEP Direct
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in CSD, Education, Health Sciences, Music, and Psychology.
- CSD: Developmental Clinical Linguistics, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Linguistics for Speech and Language Therapists, Acquired Neurological Disorders, Voice and Speech Sciences, Vocal Health
USAC Reading
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: Junior, Senior
- Unique Features: Offers some CSD related coursework as well as Psychology and Special Education.
- CSD: Experimental Methods in Language Sciences (S), Typical and Atypical Development 1 (F), Typical and Atypical Development 2 (S),
Latin America
Veritas Universidad
- Program Type: Partner
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Costa Rica
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Notes: May offer some General Education Requirements. Students can also study Spanish language.
- Unique Feature: Offers the option of taking an English-taught courses in the Health Sciences and Psychology as well as Spanish language. Veritas also offers courses in Biology and Environmental Studies, Business, amongst other areas.
Oceania
University of Canberra
- Program Type: Basic Exchange, Fee Paying
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Australia
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in Psychology, Public Health and Exercise Science, and Education.
La Trobe University
- Program Type: Basic Exchange, Fee Paying
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Australia
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers Speech Pathology and Linguistic coursework as well as other options in the Health Sciences, Psychology, and Education.
- Fall CSD Offerings: Speech and Hearing Sciences, Introduction to Hearing Science,
- Spring CSD Offerings: Analysing and Combining Words, Anatomy and Neurophysiology for Speech and Swallowing, Pathology of Hearing Loss, Acoustics and Psychoacoustics, Intro to Diagnostic Audiology,
Southern Cross University
- Program Type: Basic Exchange, Fee Paying
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Australia (Lismore and Gold Coast)
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers CSD coursework as well as other options in the Health Sciences, Psychology, and Education.
- Fall CSD Offerings: Phonetics and Linguistics for Speech Pathology, Neurology for Speech Pathology, Speech Voice and Hearing Sciences, Working in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Contexts and in Rural and Remote Settings, Swallowing Across the Lifespan, Paediatric Speech and Language Internal Clinic, Fluency Theory and Practice
- Spring CSD Offerings: Intro to Speech Pathology Profession, Anatomy Physiology and Pathology of the Head and Neck, Communication Development Across the Lifespan, Neurogenic Speech Disorders in Adults and Children, Language in Adults Theory and Practice
API Macquarie and ISA Macquarie
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: Australia
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in Linguistics, Psychology, Public Health and Exercise Science, and Education.
- CSD Related Courses: Making Communication Accessible, Disability and Multimodal Communication, Child Language Acquisition, and more.
ISA Auckland University of Technology
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: New Zealand
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Features: Offers coursework in CSD as well as the Health Sciences, Psychology, and Education.
- CSD: New Zealand Sign Language and Deaf Culture, Deaf Community and Culture
ISA University of Canterbury
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: New Zealand
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Features: Offers coursework in CSD as well as the Health Sciences, Education, and Psychology.
- CSD: Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism, Aphasia and Related Disorders, Cultural and Ethical Issues, Intro to Audiologic Assessment and Management, Neuroscience of Swallowing and Communication, and more.
ISEP Massey and USAC Massey
- Program Type: ISEP Exchange, ISEP Direct, Affiliate
- Available Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
- Country: New Zealand
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Unique Feature: Offers coursework in CSD, Health Sciences, and Psychology.
- CSD: Intro to Communication Disorders, Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing, Speech and Language Development, Child Language Disorders, Articulation and Phonological Disorders in Children, Motor Speech Disorders, Neurogenic Communication Disorders, and more
Research
ISA Euroscholars
- Available Terms: Fall, Spring
- Country: Europe
- Standing: Junior, Senior
- Highlights: EuroScholars is a unique research abroad programme designed for advanced and talented undergraduate students from US and Canadian institutions looking for an international research experience. In this programme, students have the opportunity to undertake one course in the classroom and then work under the direct supervision of professors and other academic staff on a specific academic research project chosen by both the student and the faculty.
Internships
CEA Rome Study plus Internship
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Italy
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- CSD: May have placements related to Autism and communication.
SIT Kenya Internship
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Kenya
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: None
- PH: Students will take Kiswahili and complete and internship. This course consists of a five-week internship with a national, international, or local public health delivery organization based in Kenya. The internship enables students to gain valuable work experience in the public health field and introduces students to planning, delivery, and management of public health in the tropics, using western Kenya as the case study.
CEA Seville Study plus Internship
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Spain
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- NUT: Sports Nutrition & Mediterranean Diet
- CSD: Sport Psychology. Internships available in Exercise, Health, Sports Science, and Tourism. May be able to do a Speech Pathology placement but some Spanish will be required.
CEA London Study plus Internship
- Program Type: Affiliate
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: United Kingdom
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- CSD: May be able to do placements related to CSD.
African Impact Social Work and Youth Development
- Program Type: Affiliate/App Internship
- Available Terms: Summer
- Country: Zambia
- Standing: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Language Requirement: None.
- This is a 4-week global health program that takes place in the town of Livingstone, Zambia. The internship is designed to improve access to, and quality of, healthcare. You will do innovative work in a low-income area that includes determining the health of community populations, launching and running initiatives, and addressing context-specific barriers to effective healthcare.
