Public and Non-Profit Administration Abroad
Focus on the management processes of public and nonprofit organizations that can serve and improve your community while studying abroad. While abroad, you can develop the capacities for ethical judgment, critical thinking, and the core competencies necessary to fulfill multiple roles as effective managers and public servants. Explore the International best practices across the world while traveling to places such as Australia, Ghana, Japan, Italy, and more.
This page is being updated to reflect accurate program suggestions.
If you would like program suggestions, please make an appointment with a study abroad adviser or drop in for walk-in advising.
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Search courses in your major in the Course Approval Database to see other Pre-Approved Courses. If a course is not Pre-Approved, you can get it approved by following the Course Approval Process.
Semester and Academic Year Programs
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Country |
Program, Host Institution, or University Name |
Program Type |
Notes |
Available Courses |
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Japan |
Exchange |
Classes are taught in both English and Japanese; some electives might require moderate Japanese proficiency . |
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Turkey |
Exchange |
Massive, park-like campus on the outskirts of Ankara |
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Romania |
Exchange |
Undergraduate students may be allowed to take Masters level courses at BBU. This is subject to approval by the Department Erasmus Coordinator. |
Available Courses |
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United Kingdom |
Exchange |
Edge Hill University is not able to administer any financial aid or scholarships that Study Abroad students would normally receive through their home institution. |
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New Zealand |
Provider |
Community-based learning or research opportunities |
Available Courses |
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Argentina |
Provider |
Guest lectures on urban planning, public budgeting, social entrepreneurship |
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Kenya |
Provider |
KEI operates on trimesters allowing you to take up to 5 courses (≈18 U.S. credits) per term. |
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Thailand |
Provider |
Focus on Sustainable Development and Social Innovation |
Available Courses |
Academic Advice
- The earliest you can go abroad is the summer of your first year.
- Students may fulfill General Education Foundation and Issues requirements abroad
- Students taking at least 3 credits abroad will fulfill their Global Perspectives requirement
- Students should be working with their faculty mentor to plan and make appropriate course selections for study abroad.
To determine the GVSU course equivalencies for courses taken abroad, please visit our Course Approval page.
Once you have selected a program, schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to discuss your plans.
Explore Other Program Options
There are other program options available. Schedule a study abroad advising appointment to learn more or browse our other program options:
Search courses in your major in the Course Approval Database to see other Pre-Approved Courses. If a course is not Pre-Approved, you can get it approved by following the Course Approval Process.
Scholarship Opportunities
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