Fall 2021 - Semester at Sea

Colorado State University
Semester at Sea
Fall
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Map)
Reykjavik, Iceland (Map)
Gdansk, Poland (Map)
Stockholm, Sweden (Map)
Dublin, Ireland (Map)
Leixoes, Portugal (Map)
Casablanca, Morocco (Map)
Barcelona, Spain (Map)
Valletta, Malta (Map)
Dubrovnik, Croatia (Map)
Piraeus, Greece (Map)
Haifa, Israel (Map)
Naples, Italy (Map)
Tokyo, Japan (Map)

 

Fall 2021 Voyage  


Europe & Mediterranean Exploration 

105 Days, 13 Cities, 13 Countries

Starts: September 9, 2021

Ends: December 22, 2021

  • EMBARK: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Gdansk, Poland
  • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Kiel Canal transit
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Leixoes, Portugal
  • Casablanca, Morocco 
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Valletta, Malta
  • Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Piraeus, Greece
  • Haifa, Israel
  • DEBARK: Naples, Italy


ABOUT US

Semester at Sea is a multiple country study abroad program open to students of all majors emphasizing comparative academic examination, hands-on field experiences, and meaningful engagement in the global community. A wide variety of coursework from 20-25 disciplines is integrated with relevant field studies in up to a dozen countries, allowing for a comparative study abroad experience that is truly global. Colorado State University is the program’s academic sponsor. Students from 250-300 colleges in the United States and the world participate on Semester at Sea each term. Credit earned is transferable to a student’s home institution.

Our mission is to educate students with the global understanding necessary to address the challenges of our interdependent world. With the world as our classroom, our unique shipboard program integrates multiple-country study, interdisciplinary coursework, and hands-on field experiences for meaningful engagement in the global community. 

Our mission, vision, strategy, and core values are rooted in student success and global comparative education. We take pride in our participants’ achievements, spanning back to our first voyage in 1963. 



FREQUENTLY OFFERED DISCIPLINES

Semester at Sea offers up to 75 courses across several disciplines of study. Course syllabi reflect the expertise of the faculty member and the itinerary. About 2/3 of our courses are upper-division and 1/3 are lower division.

 

  • Business
  • Communication, Journalism, and Media Studies
  • Economcs and Political Science
  • History
  • Literatures and Languages
  • Natural Resources
  • Performing and Visual Arts
  • Psychology and Human Development
  • Philosophy and Religion
  • Society and Culture
  • Tourism and Hospitality

 

LEARN MORE!

semesteratsea.org/voyages/fall-2021/

 
Fall 2021

Once study abroad programming resumes, a negative COVID test and/or proof of a COVID vaccine (if available prior to the study abroad term) may be required for participation. Participants must comply with all entry requirements, social distancing, and PPE guidelines of the host country and program provider/host institution and will be responsible for providing their own PPE for the duration of their time abroad. All students are strongly encouraged to purchase cancel for any reason (CFAR) insurance to cover all study abroad related expenses.

 

  • Students must be enrolled full-time in a degree-granting program at an accredited 2- or 4-year college/university (domestic or international).  
  • Students must have completed at least 12 credits at the post-secondary level.
  • Students must demonstrate a 2.5 cumulative GPA and be in good academic standing. In some cases additional evidence of academic support may be requested to review an application holistically, such as an academic explanation and an Academic Action Plan.
  • Students may not be on disciplinary probation at time of embarkation.
  • Student essay is optional.
  • An unofficial copy of university transcripts from current or most recent college or university is required.
  • Students must have their school’s judicial affairs office complete a disciplinary clearance form post admission.

 

 

semesteratsea.org/admission-aid/requirements/

In order to be considered for the Semester at Sea program you must first complete an online application. Semester at Sea operates on a rolling admission basis; therefore, there are no set application deadlines. However, we recommend applying as early as possible, up to one year in advance.

Visit your school's study abroad or international programs office regarding specific requirements that may be in place for students studying abroad from your home school. International students applying to Semester at Sea should see this page for more specific instructions.

 
https://www.semesteratsea.org/voyages/fall-2021/

 

Semester at Sea is a multiple country study abroad program open to students of all majors emphasizing comparative academic examination, hands-on field experiences, and meaningful engagement in the global community. A wide variety of coursework from 20-25 disciplines is integrated with relevant field studies in up to a dozen countries, allowing for a comparative study abroad experience that is truly global. Colorado State University is the program’s academic sponsor. Students from 250-300 colleges in the United States and the world participate on Semester at Sea each term. Credit earned is transferable to a student’s home institution.
http://www.semesteratsea.org
In order to be considered for the Semester at Sea program you must first complete an online application, http://www.semesteratsea.org/apply. Semester at Sea operates on a rolling admission basis; therefore, there are no set application deadlines. However, we recommend applying as early as possible, up to one year in advance.

Visit your school’s study abroad or international programs office regarding specific requirements that may be in place for students studying abroad from your home school. International students applying to Semester at Sea should see this page for more specific instructions.