AIFS: Belfast - Queen's University

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Spend your summer abroad in Belfast, Northern Ireland with AIFS! You'll earn 5 credits while studying at Queen’s University. Courses are taught in English.Study Conflict Transformation and Social Justice to learn about Northern Ireland’s history o... read more

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Spend your summer abroad in Belfast, Northern Ireland with AIFS! You'll earn 5 credits while studying at Queen’s University. Courses are taught in English.

Study Conflict Transformation and Social Justice to learn about Northern Ireland’s history of conflict and their path to peace. The Irish Studies program offers students the choice to specialize in either Literature and Culture or History and Heritage. The new Story Program allows students to explore the universal theme of storytelling.

Live in shared apartments in a student residence in single en-suite rooms. Located in the city center, your apartment is complete with towels and linens, kitchen facilities and Internet access.

Enjoy excursions and social activities such as:

  • Walking tours of Belfast

  • Ceilidh (Irish dancing)

  • Visits to the Botanic Gardens

  • 3-night Dublin orientation

  • Day trip to Causeway Coast and the Antrim Glens

  • Half-day trip to Stormont

  • Day trip to Derry/Londonderry.A 2-night tour of London, England is included for students on the optional AIFS Flight Package. 




Program Highlights:

  • 4-week summer program in Belfast, Northern Ireland

  • Three program options include: Conflict Transformation and Social Justice, Story, Irish Studies

  • Open to college sophomores, juniors and seniors (high school graduates and freshmen considered on a case-by-case basis)

  • Orientation in Dublin and visits to Northern Ireland’s Causeway Coast and the Antrim Glens

  • Earn 5 credits awarded by Queen’s University

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Summer
  • Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
  • English
Language Requirement(s):
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Irish Studies
  • Education
  • Creative Writing
  • Liberal Arts, General Studies
  • Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Social Sciences
Minimum GPA:
3.0
Year Founded:
1964
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Each year, AIFS awards more than $800,000 in scholarships, grants and financial support to deserving students & institutions. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs. Additional scholarships and grants are available to students at many schools across the country.

More than $800,00 in scholarships and grants are awarded each year

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AIFS is a leading provider of study abroad programs, with a wide range of unique opportunities in Asia, Australia, Europe, South Africa and the Americas. Most AIFS campuses offer courses in English or in foreign languages from beginner to advanced levels, so you can have the study abroad experience that best suits you. The program fee is all-inclusive, making it simple for you to live, study abroad, and experience all that the world has to offer. Each year, more than $800,000 in scholarships and grants is awarded to deserving students & institutions. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs.

Scholarships to Study Abroad with AIFS

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Guidelines/Requirements:
Each year, more than $800,000 in scholarships and grants is awarded to deserving students & institutions. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs.

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