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Locations: Agra, India; Delhi, India; Jaipur, India
Program Terms: Summer
Program Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: Ramapo College of New Jersey

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Discipline of Study:	Accounting, Acting, Africana Studies, Allied Health Technologies, American Studies, Anthropology, Art and Technology, Art History, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Lab Science, College Honors, Communication Arts, Community Mental Health, Computer Science, Contemporary Arts, Creative Writing, Criminology, Cultural Studies, Design and Interactive Media, Design/Technical, Digital Flimmaking, Directing/Stage Management, Drawing, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education (Teacher Certification), Engineering Physics, Environmental Science/Studies, Ethnic Relations, Finance, French, Gender Studies, Gerontology, Global Communication & Media, History, Human Rights & Genocide Studies, Information Systems, Integrated Science Studies, International Business, International Studies, Italian, Journalism, Judaic Studies, Labor Studies, Latin American Studies, Law and Society, Liberal Studies, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Music, Music Industry, Music Performance, Music Production, Music Studies, Nursing, Painting, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Public Sociology, Sculpture, Social Science, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish Language Studies, Substance Abuse, Sustainability Studies, Teacher Education, Theater, Theater Studies, Visual Arts, Women's and Gender Studies, Writing	Language of Instruction:	English
Housing Options:	Hotel	Minimum GPA:	2.5
Class Status:	1st year (Freshman), 2nd year (Sophomore), 3rd year (Junior), 4th year (Senior), 5th year and beyond (Super Senior), Graduate student, Ramapo Alumni	Program Type:	Study

Program Description:

Roukema Center for International Education
Office of International Programs

INDIA: Engaging with Cultures & Education in Northern India

[OVERVIEW]

Term: Summer (approx. 10 days)
Location: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, India
Credits: 2 credits
Disclaimer: All Ramapo College students in good academic and judicial standing are eligible. Students of other U.S. colleges or universities are also eligible.

[COURSE OVERVIEW]

Course Description (INTL 130)

In this unique program, students will visit major historical and cultural sites of Northern India (including the Taj Mahal), gaining insights into the diversity of peoples within the region. Program participants will explore the various issues facing contemporary society and their creative solutions to overcoming them.

INTL 130 Global Field Experience - INDIA.pdf (Draft Syllabus)

[ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS]

Tour of Historic & New Delhi
Service Project focusing with youth and families
Visit a local university and primary school
Visit the Taj Mahal, Itmad-ud-Daulah & Agra Fort
Tour the magical city of Fatehpur Sikri - one of the best preserved collections of Indian Mughal architecture
Experience Jaipur, it's City Palace, Hawa Mahal
Tour of Amer Fort
Learn to make blue pottery handicrafts

[ACCOMODATIONS & MEALS]

Students will reside in centrally-located hotels. All breakfasts are included, as well as some additional meals.

[PROGRAM COST]

Program fee: TBD

Program fee includes: round-trip international airfare; Indian visa; comprehensive pre-departure and on-site orientation; health & security insurance; on-site accommodations; all breakfasts; all excursions and entrance fees; and in-country program transportation.
Program fee does not include: some meals; personal expenses

Payment Timeline
Application Deadline
Commitment & $500 Deposit (non-refundable)
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Late Fees : A late fee of $35 will be assessed for each payment not received by the payment deadlines communicated to you by the International Programs Office.
Note : There will be a 3-day grace period before a late fee is assessed.

[SCHOLARSHIPS]

Scholarships are available for eligible applicants: http://www.ramapo.edu/study-abroad/scholarships/

[FACULTY]

Professor Ruma Sen
rsen@ramapo.edu

Program delivered in collaboration with WorldStrides ISA

[FOR FURTHER INFORMATION]

The Roukema Center for International Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey
505 Ramapo Valley Road - ASB123, Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA
Telephone: (201) 684-7533
E-mail: goabroad@ramapo.edu