Word: abroadly
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Generally, about 75% of Harvard students who study abroad do so through programs; there are many fine study abroad programs sponsored by U.S. universities and educational organizations that are approved by Harvard, and students discover new ones every year. The remainder of Harvard students who study abroad apply directly to foreign institutions as visiting students, usually in English-speaking countries. In all cases, the Harvard faculty encourages students to integrate themselves as fully as possible in the academic, linguistic, and cultural environment of the host country...
...HAVE TO HAVE LANGUAGE PREPARATION TO STUDY ABROAD...
...speaking countries, Harvard requires that students have at least two years of university-level training or the equivalent in the language before departure and that all courses be taken in that language. For most other non-English-speaking countries, a year of language study is required prior to study abroad, even in countries where the language of instruction at educational institutions may be in English. There is no language requirement for English-speaking destinations...
...WHAT DO HARVARD STUDENTS STUDY ABROAD...
Many students go abroad to perfect their foreign language skills, and to learn about the many dimentions of a country's culture through academic study in areas such as history, politics, economics, literature, and religion. There are also field study programs abroad designed for those with a special interest in marine biology, environmental science, or anthropology, as well as programs located in the perfect environment for the study of art history and studio arts, architecture, and classics. In all cases, at least half of a student's proposed course must relate to the host country...