- Oxford, England
The course will provide a comparative lens to understand issues of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and immigration status in the UK context - and compare them to U.S. experiences. The course will also expose students to P-16 perspectives and experiences, where issues of vocational training, financial support, and policy implementation both parallel and contrast with the U.S. context.
Sponsored by College of Education
Course(s)
- ALD 379 / AFR 372D / T C 358 / ELP 395 - International Learning Seminars: Exploring UK Education
Academic Information
Students earn 3 hours of in-residence credit. Courses must be taken for a grade. The grade for is factored into GPA. This course carries the Global Cultures flag.
Faculty
ALD 379 / AFR 372D / T C 358 / ELP 395 will be co-taught by Dr. Richard Reddick and Dr. Terrance Green
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Good academic standing; minimum 2.0 GPA (undergrad) 3.0 GPA (grad)
- UT enrollment during the spring semester proceeding the program
- Open to graduate and undergraduate students
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID due to on-site requirements
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
Students live with homestay families. All students are required to live in program housing. Please note that the program location has moved from Cambridge to Oxford. The program structure will be the same, and Oxford will provide students with a very similar city size, environment, and amenities.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
2022 Program Fee: $5,075 (estimated). Includes $500 non-refundable deposit, housing, some meals, excursions, administrative and instructional costs, and on-site orientation. Program fee does not include airfare, insurance, local transportation and personal expenses. Please see detailed budget link below.
Dates:
- Program: May 27, 2022 to June 24, 2022
- Instructional: May 28, 2022 to June 23, 2022
- Final Deadline: November 15, 2021
Application Code
355090
Additional Resources
Program Website
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Fin Responsibility Policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Video
Events Calendar
Information Session
Next Step
Come to an info session to learn more! 9/15, 10/5, 10/18, and 11/1 at 12pm. Click on the Events Calendar link above for full details. Please contact moriah.mock@austin.utexas.edu for questions.