Middlebury College Study Abroad Programs

Middlebury College Study AbroadMiddlebury College Study Abroad recognizes the importance of creating leaders in the rapidly changing global community we live in. Their study abroad program enforces their beliefs in cultivating the intellectual, creative, physical, ethical, and social qualities that students need to be a contributing member of society all while supporting a liberal arts education.

With about 2,500 undergraduate students, this top-tier liberal arts college boasts an impressive 8:1 student-faculty ratio. Founded in 1800 Middlebury College has created specialized programs and even graduate programs that are operating around the world.

Fun Fact: More than HALF of the junior class at Middlebury College studies abroad each year spread out across 40 countries at more than 90 different universities and programs.

 

Middlebury College has more than 40 Schools Abroad. Schools are at universities in 15 countries including Jordan, Cameroon, Chile, Italy and Spain to name a few. Another option for Middlebury students abroad is one of the many Externally-Sponsored (Non-Middlebury) Programs. Students have done programs in countries such as Thailand, Tanzania, Ireland, Greece, Denmark and even Madagascar to highlight a few of the programs feature. Other noteworthy options for students at Middlebury College are their Language School Programs and their education abroad programs.

Language School Program

Above all, Middlebury College is internationally recognize for its impressive international Language School Programs. These programs offer intensive and immersive programs that deliver the best results for learning a new language. There are 11 language options for students to choose from! These languages include Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish and take students from beginners to advanced levels.

When students embark on this life changing study abroad experience they take a pledge to communicate solely in their chosen language of study for the duration of the program. This pledge is essential in ensuring that they have a rapid acquisition of linguistic and cultural fluency. This program will either sound like a fun challenge to some students or completely terrifying to other. However, this program has been around for 100 years. Thousands of students have successfully learned a new language and new culture from trying it out.

Advanced Learning Programs Abroad

In addition to their Language Programs, the Middlebury Institute offers graduate programs abroad. These programs include international policy and management, translation, interpretation, and language education with other options for language study programs. Thus giving the students the option to earn and obtain their BA and/or even an MA with their master’s program or away at the Institute.

Contact Middlebury College Study Abroad

Middlebury College Study Abroad programs are down to a science. They have been evolving and exploring new options which are ideal for students who want to go abroad because study abroad trends never stay the same from year to year.

Contact the Middlebury College or go to their website for further information on how to reap the benefits of their many programs.

Middlebury College Study Abroad Programs
Middlebury, Vermont 05753
802.443.5000