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Thailand: Development & Globalization

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Sponsor: Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

Location: Khon Kaen, Thailand

Description: 

The CIEE Study Center based at Khon Kaen University helps students understand the complexities concerning development and globalization issues, and the role students play as global citizens. Students learn about development and globalization from both an academic and a grassroots community level by combining a set curriculum of classroom-based academics with extensive practical field experience.

Terms: 

  • Fall
  • Winter/Spring

Languages: English, Thai

Language Requirements: 

None; however, students take an intensive language class in Thai during the program.

Housing: 

Off-campus rental units with a Thai roommate (when not on community visits or in home stays)

Program Costs: 

Estimated costs, Fall 2012
(See the program site for the most updated cost information.)
  • Tuition: $11,205
  • Room & board: $2,850
  • SAAF: $2,400
  • Transportation: $2,250
  • Books & supplies: $70
  • Personal expenses: $1,400
  • HTH: $138
  • Required CIEE insurance: $102
  • Visa & fees: $143
  • Total estimated costs: $20,558