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  • Study in the historic, dynamic, multicultural centered city of Dublin
  • Take Champlain classes taught by local faculty, experts in their field
  • Pay your regular Champlain tuition, room and board directly to Champlain
  • Use your financial aid to study abroad
  • Improve your global perspective
  • Study in one of the top high tech centers of the world
  • Take one Champlain College online course as needed
  • Courses at University College of Dublin* may be available on a space-available basis to students with a 3.0 GPA.

Academic Center

  • The Academic Center is located at 43 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2
  • The director has international higher education experience in both Ireland and the United States
  • The Center has four floors that include classrooms, a computer lab and a student lounge

Housing

  • The student residence has 2- and 3-person rooms (some with en-suite bathroom /some shared bath) with a dining area in the basement.
  • A modified meal plan including a variety of cold breakfast foods and a catered dinner served each weekday in the common dining area will be included in your program costs.
  • The residence is located on a major bus line. It is a ten-minute walk to the academic center and only a few minutes to a grocery store.
  • There is a beautiful park several blocks from the residence.

Courses
For those of you in the Business, Marketing, and Forensics programs, here are some program courses that will be tailored to take advantage of local professional opportunities:

  • MKT 330 Brand & Account Management
  • MGT 290A Global Business Career Experience
  • FOR 360 Cybercrime

In addition, the following general education courses will also offer opportunities for students to interact with the local community:

  • ART 220 Cultural Immersion Through the Arts (Fine Arts or Sociology elective)*
  • ENG 3XX Cultural Immersion Through Irish Literature (Literature elective)*
  • HIS 3XX Modern Irish Social History (equivalent to HIS 313)
  • SCI 155 Global Environmental Earth Science (Lab science elective)
  • PHI 210 Critical Thinking
  • COM 270 Intercultural Communication
  • HIS 415 Contemporary World Issues
  • Students are required to take at least one of the * courses

Campus Contacts
Peggy O'Neill, Study Abroad Coordinator. Office of International Programs, Skiff Annex, 2nd Floor, (802) 865-6437

Application Process and Deadlines

  • Students must complete a Champlain Abroad Application, which includes two faculty recommendation forms, an unofficial transcript, and a list of the classes you are interested in taking while abroad.
  • Applications may be downloaded (above) or requested from the Director of Champlain Abroad Recruitment, at reid@champlain.edu.
  • Applications must be submitted to the Director of Champlain Abroad Recruitment in Skiff Hall.
  • Deadlines: 
    • March 15 for fall semester
    • October 15 for spring semester

Finances

  • This is Champlain College. You will pay your regular Champlain tuition and room directly to Champlain.
  • This program qualifies for the transfer of State, Federal and institutional financial aid.  Tuition remission benefits also apply. You must complete your FAFSA and speak with student accounts to see if you are eligible to receive financial aid.
  • Housing and Academic Enrollment deposits are required and payable to Champlain College.
  • Students are responsible for meals (other than as specified), books and supplies, travel, local commuting, passport fees, and other personal expenses.

For More Information
To find out more about Champlain Abroad Programs, please contact Dr. Lynda Reid, Director of Champlain Abroad Recruiting, at (802) 860-2742

 

*Students interested in taking a UCD course must meet with the Provost, Robin Abramson, to discuss the possibilities (please call (802) 860-2729 to set up an appointment)

 

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