Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Study Abroad: Pacific Program


The Pacific Program Study Abroad Program is a 3 month, 12 week faculty-led study abroad to Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji which takes place in the Spring. Students are able to take courses in Biology(BIOL 1520, BIOL electives), Mechanical Engineering(COE 3001- Mechanics of Deformable Bodies), Material Science, Health, History, Philosophy, and even ethics.

A typical semester includes 6 weeks in New Zealand(classes in the capitol, Wellington, New Zealand, 4 weeks in Australia (Sydney, Brisbane, and a week on the Great Barrier Reef), and 2 weeks in Fiji.

Not only are the locations great, but every weekend is a 3-day weekend which gives you plenty of time to travel.

The website is http://pacific.gatech.edu/home .