Summer Study Abroad Programs
Spend a month in beautiful Bali deepening your understanding of deviance and social control as you compare and contrast the American and Balinese contexts. You'll explore deviance and conformity through the prism of sociology. This program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Valencia is a cosmopolitan and modern Spanish city rich in culture. You'll study identity formation and its relationship to democracy and nationalism through the perspective of a city with a complex identity and relationship to the Valencia autonomous region, Spain, Europe and the world.
Spend your summer in the riveting city of London at the University of Westminster! Located right in the heart of London, students have a variety of classes to choose from. Walk the trail of the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper, learn about the London criminal underworld, study the British monarchy and much more in these immersive classes.
Queen's University Belfast offers students a three-week introduction to the rich tapestry of historical, cultural, political, environmental, and socio-economic factors that make Northern Ireland a unique place. Explore the picturesque city of Belfast on a customizable program that lets you choose your focus between creative writing, Irish studies, leadership, and identity & intergroup relations in divided societies through the context of The Troubles to explore conflict and reconciliation.
Summer Study Abroad Programs
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John Jay Partner Programs
ARGENTINA
API: Universidad de Belgrano Intensive Language
API: Universidad de Belgrano Latino and Argentine Studies
CHILE
API: Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso Chilean Culture and Spanish Language
COLOMBIA
SIT: Building a Culture of Peace
COSTA RICA
API: Service Learning Summer Program
API: Instituto San Joaquin de las Flores Intensive Language and Culture
ECUADOR
API: Service Learning Summer Program
API: Universidad San Francisco de Quito Liberal Arts
API: Universidad San Francisco de Quito Government Internship
ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
API: London School of Economics and Political Science Direct Enrollment Summer
FRANCE
API: Universite Grenoble Alpes Language and Culture Studies Summer
GERMANY
API: Freie Universitat Berlin German Language and European Studies
IRELAND
API: University College Cork Summer School Irish Studies
API: National University of Ireland, Galway Summer School Irish Studies
API: Maynooth University Direct Enrollment Dublin
ITALY
CIEE: Rome, Italy (Session II) Power, Politics and Law: Mafia, Camorra, and Gomorrah
JORDAN
SIT: Counseling and Humanitarian Action Internship
SIT: Intensive Arabic Language Studies
MOROCCO
SIT: Arabic Language and Community Service
NETHERLANDS
IES: Amsterdam Summer - Society, Culture and Gender
NEW ZEALAND
API: Massey University Disaster Risk and Management Expedition and Internship
PANAMA
SIT: Community and Nongovernmental Organizations Internship
POLAND
API: Jagiellonian University of Krakow Polish Language and Culture
PORTUGAL
API: Lisbon Intensive Language Summer
SCOTLAND
API: University of Stirling Summer Program
SOUTH AFRICA
SIT: Education and Social Change
SIT: Social Justice and Activism Internship
SPAIN
API: Universidad de Salamanca Intensive Language (Two-week, three-week, month-long sessions)
API: Universidad de Granada Language and Culture Studies Summer (Two Sessions)
SWEDEN/DENMARK
DIS Stockholm (through CSI)
Psychology of Political Behavior; Understanding Terrorism: Causes, Solutions, and Dilemmas; Scandinavian Crime Fiction; Gender, Equality, and Sexuality in Scandinavia; Power of Women in the Viking Age; Migration and the City; Political Extremism and the Threat to Democracy
DIS Copenhagen (through CSI)
Active Citizenship in Denmark; Activism: Gender, Sexuality, and Race; Development and Programming of Serious Games; Enemy Within: Spies and Espionage in the Cold War; Human Trafficking in a Global Context; Psychology of Criminal Behavior; Psychology of Human Sexuality; Social Brain: Neuropsychology of Social Behaviors; Cross-Cultural Psychology; Communication and Conflict; Prostitution and the Sex Trade; Sex Education and Sexual Reform in Europe; Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism From a European Perspective; European Genocides; Propaganda: Fakes and Facts
SWITZERLAND
SIT: International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy
UGANDA AND RWANDA
SIT: Peace and Conflict Studies in the Lake Victoria Basin
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
API: American University of Sharjah Direct Enrollment Summer
API: American University of Sharjah Intensive Arabic Language
VIETNAM
SIT: Nongovernmental Organization Internship
Summer Programs through Other CUNY Colleges
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Programs Popular with John Jay Students
Queens College - Nagoya, Japan
College of Staten Island - Kyoto, Japan
City College - La Rioja, Spain
City College - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hunter College - Compiegne, France
Non-CUNY Summer Programs
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HUNGARY
City College - Portuguese Language and Culture
CSI - DIS Copenhagen
- includes courses related to CJ, ICJ, psychology, human rights, political science, sociology, history, philosophy