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Study Abroad

Study Abroad

Marian University's short-term faculty-led courses enable you to take a Marian University class in another country. These programs are taught by a Marian faculty or staff member, and you will be traveling with a group of other Marian students. Short-term courses are generally 2-3 weeks long. Please see below for information on upcoming and past Marian University programs.

Upcoming Programs

Spring Break 2026

  • Nursing in Guatemala. March 1-8, 2026, Leaders: Laura Fishburn and Teri Farno

 

  • KEC in Singapore. February 27-March 8. Students must be enrolled in or have previously taken EDU255 in the Spring

 

Summer 2026

  • German Hospital Shadowing Internship (Germany). May/June 2026 (exact dates TBD). Contact: Dr. Wendy Westphal (wwestphal@marian.edu)

 

 

 

 

  • Global Studies in Germany/Austria. Dates TBD. Leaders: Dr. Wendy Westphal and Dr. Holly Gastineau-Grimes

 

Previous Programs

  • Kenya/Tanzania (2025), Leader Dr. Adrianna Ernstberger. 
  • KEC in Singapore (2025), Leader: Dr. LaTonya Turner
  • School of Business in Harlaxton (2024), Leader: Katherine Zimmer
  • Education in Finland and Sweden (2024), Leader: Rhonda Hinkle
  • Environmental Conservation in Seville (2024), Leader: Dr. Carla Castaño
  • Collective Memory in Austria/Germany (2024), Leader: Dr. Wendy Westphal
  • Positive Psychology in Ireland (2024), Leader: Dr. Frank Carr
  • Global History of Witches in Guatemala (2023), Leader: Dr. Adrianna Ernstberger
  • Harlaxton College (2010-2023), Leader: Dr. Bill Mirola
  • German Hospital Shadowing Internship (2019, 2022-2025), Leader: Dr. Wendy Westphal
  • Multicultural Counseling in Spain (2023), Leader: Dr. Michael Slavkin
  • Multicultural Counseling in Italy (2022), Leader: Dr. Michael Slavkin
  • Education in Finland and Sweden (2022-2023), Leader: Dr. Cheryl Hertzer
  • Education in China (2019), Leader: Dr. Cheryl Hertzer
  • Korea National University of Education (2018), Leader: Dr. Cheryl Hertzer
  • Myth and Imagination: Ireland, Spain, and Italy (2017), Leader: Dr. Jamie Higgs
  • Panorama: France, Belgium, and Italy (2016), Leader: Dr. Jamie Higgs
  • Seville, Spain (2016), Leader: Dr. Lennie Amores

Interested in Leading a Short-term Program Abroad?

Are you a faculty or staff member who is interested in leading a short-term program abroad? Please contact the Study Abroad Coordinator, Global Engagement Office.