International Programs

Our Mission:
We are committed to create inter-disciplinary, multicultural courses in global classrooms for our students. Short term and long term exchange programs with Northwest University in China (www.nwu.edu.cn), and other universities worldwide are available.

How to apply:
Send a one page letter about yourself and indicate your specific interest to UNM Taos International/Exchange Program Coordinator at:
115 Civic Plaza Drive,
Taos, NM 87571.
Telephone: 575)737-6258.
Contact instructor for course syllabus and travel information

Registration:

  • Student must be accepted to participate in UNM approved study abroad course
  • Student must have valid U.S.Passport
  • Student must be in good health to travel

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Our Programs:  

China

CHINA: Two weeks in China to see World Heritage Sites and study holistic healing, language, art and culture. Course #HHHA-293-802, Instructor: Pearl Huang, huang@unm.edu, 575-776-5126
Approximate cost: $2800.00 plus airfare, tuition, insurance, fees
Approximate travel date: TBA

 

 

Belize

BELIZE:
Tropical Ecology of Belize, this course will travel during winter break.
Course #EPS 110
Instructor: James Rannefeld, jawar@unm.edu, 575-737-6278
Approximate cost: $2400.00 plus tuition, insurance, fees
Approximate travel date: January 5-13, 2010

Peru

PERU: A 10-day trip to study Peruvian culture with emphasis on Apus, Incas and Quechuas folk culture and art. Course #Anthropology-230, Instructor: Andrea Heckman, andreaheckman@earthlink.net, 575-770-6463
Approximate Travel Date: TBA
Approximate cost: $1750.00 plus airfare, tuition, insurance and fees.


greece

ITALY/GREECE: Myth and Mystery in the Ancient World- a 13-day intensive tour of classical, medieval, and Renaissance sites in Italy, Greece, and the islands of Aegean Sea.
Course #PHIL-204
Instructor: Roger Badash, mrbadash@hotmail.com, 575-587-2155
Approximate cost: $3500.00 including airfare, lodging, meals cruise, plus tuition, insurance and fees.
Approximate travel dates: March 14-27, 2010

 

Scholarship Possibilities

UNM Regent’s Grant
You must be:

  • A degree-seeking undergraduate UNM student
  • In good academic standing at UNM
  • Accepted to participate in an approved UNM study abroad program
  • Approved to receive UNM credits or transfer credits for the
  • International Program
  • Able to demonstrate financial need
Application forms available at UNM
International Programs
Office, or download from
www.unm.edu/~oips
UNM Taos International Programs Scholarship Fund
Contact UNM Taos Financial Aid Office: (575)737-6217 for eligibility information and application forms.