Study abroad is a crucial part of global learning and in CEHD, we offer many program specific experiences. These immersive cultural experiences help students to develop their academic and personal horizons as well as transforming their interactive skills when communicating with different cultures and settings. Employers are seeking globally fluent candidates who have an understanding of society, ethnicities and cultures unlike their own. CEHD believes that study abroad can be a vital step in expanding your global learning and thus continuously develops new and innovative study abroad opportunities.
CEHD program specific study abroad opportunities
Brazil | Educational Systems
China and South Korea | Education and Health
Croatia | Sports in Croatia
Dominican Republic | Seita Scholars Study Abroad
England | Regent's University for Fashion and Design
India | Education and Human Development
Italy | SAI Fashion Program with the Florence University of the Arts
New Zealand | Teacher Education Internship
Scholarships
Agnes Robb Bouyoucos International Internship Fund for the CEHD – Undergrad Students Only– Open to any CEHD student who is completing a Study Abroad Internship – Full Time Requirement
CEHD Study Abroad Scholarship – Undergrad and Graduate Students – Open to any CEHD-major/program – 2.5 minimum GPA (Undergrad) & 3.0 minimum GPA (Graduate) – Requirement for students to share their experience with the WMU community
Dr. Louann Bierlein Palmer CEHD Study Abroad Scholarship Award – Undergrad and Graduate Students – open to any CEHD student who is participating in the India Study Abroad program during the Fall semester.
Wan Chen and Ming Li Scholarship for International Study – Undergrad and Graduate Students – Open to any CEHD student who is participating in a non-English based Study Abroad program