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Washington Adventist University students have excellent opportunities to study abroad. Adventist Colleges Abroad (ACA) is a consortium of Adventist colleges and universities in North America under the auspices of the Board of Higher Education, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. It provides opportunities to qualified students for study overseas while completing the requirements of their programs at their home colleges.
The following institutions are affiliates of ACA:
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Argentina |
Universidad Adventista del Plata, Entre Rios |
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Austria |
Seminar Schloss Bogenhofen, Branau |
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Brazil |
Faculdade Adventista da Bahia (FADBA), Cachoeira Bahia |
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France |
Campus Adventiste du Salève, Cedex |
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Italy |
Instituto Avventista Villa Aurora, Florence |
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Lebanon |
Middle East University, Beirut (temporarily unavailable) |
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South Korea |
Sahmyook University, Seoul |
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Spain |
Escuela Superior de Español de Sagunto, Sagunto |
OBJECTIVES: It is expected that students will immerse themselves in the culture and life of the host country, mature socially and intellectually and become conversant in the language. It is also hoped that, through their experiences abroad, students will gain inspiration to offer more effective service in a variety of cultures.
ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION: Prerequisites for admission to a year of study abroad through ACA are:
- Admission as a regular student in the University for the year abroad.
- Competence in the relevant language as determined by WAU and the institution abroad.
- Sophomore standing at WAU (exceptions may be considered on an individual basis).
- A GPA of 3.0 in the relevant language and 2.5 overall.
- A good citizenship record.
- Application to the WAU Admissions office.
- Fulfillment of the financial requirement.
A summer language study program is also available.
INFORMATION | Jonathan Scriven, D.IR., ACA Director | jscriven@wau.edu
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