English
Westmont College England Semester- (Fall only, every other year)
The England Semester program takes place during even years only. It is directed by English department faculty and combines travel to literary and cultural centers with residential study in the British Isles. Students study English literature in the land of its origin, witnessing firsthand the birthplaces of major writers and the settings of their works. They attend theatre performances in Edinburgh, London, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Dublin, and visit sites throughout the UK and Ireland including Oxford, Cambridge, the Lake District of the Romantic poets, and Hardy’s country in southern England. Upper division English and Theatre credit is offered. The last week of the semester is spent on sites related to the electives offered on the program. Homepage
Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Oxford, England
This semester program coincides with the University’s Michaelmas or Hilary Terms. The CMRS program, which consists of both tutorials and seminars, is organized around Oxford’s academic and cultural life. The program is devised so that students receive training in either Medieval and Renaissance Studies or more general courses of study in the Liberal Arts. Student’s take a total of 16 units, including two tutorial courses, one seminar course, and an integral course. The integral course consists of lectures, Colloquium, and field trips, allowing students to obtain an overview of the Middle Ages or Renaissance and the early modern period. The program recommends a GPA of 3.5. Homepage
The Scholars’ Semester in Oxford, Oxford, England (CCCU bestsemester.com) (Open to all majors)
Read, learn and live in the “City of Dreaming Spires.” The Scholars’ Semester in Oxford allows you, as a member of Wycliffe Hall and a Visiting Student of Oxford University , to do intensive scholarship in this historic seat of learning. Work with academic tutors to hone your skills and delve into the areas that interest you most. Broaden your thinking by living and learning in this major crossroads of the academic world. Homepage