Following the high demand for these exciting and successful study abroad programs on Sustainability/ Climate Change for satisfying your Upper Tech Elective, here are two opportunities to participate during the Winter Break 2025 in Italy (right before the Spring semester) and/or during the Spring Break 2025 in Paris, France.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to earn 3 credits while traveling and studying abroad and the possibility to apply for scholarships early covering a good part of the program fee. The EA scholarships have ranged from $1500 - $3,500 and the College of Engineering Scholarships between $750- $1,400.
Attached are one page flyers for these programs and you can find more details and syllabus for each one in the program web sites/links:
- ITALY - Winter Break 2025 study abroad program on Sustainability, Thermal Comfort & safety ( 3 credits)
https://myea.umd.edu/index.
- PARIS/FRANCE - Spring Break 2025 study abroad program on climate Change & Smart Green Cities ( 3 credits)
https://myea.umd.edu/index.
In regards to program funding you can cover good part of the expenses from the Education Abroad, EA, and College of Engineering study abroad scholarships (apply within the program application).
3-credit Tech Elective for Sustainability Minor
double counts for Tech Elective in major
triple count for “Internship-and-Practicum” elective