Study tours

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Heart of Europe Tour

Where? Czech Republic
When? May 11-31, 2026

Eligibility? Any students
Cost? $5,412 ($3612 in tuition plus $1800 non-refundable deposit for flight)

Fulfill literature, art and sociology requirements while touring Prague, Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, the Holocaust memorial at Terezín, and other sites. Classes offered: 

  • The Literature and Folklore of Prague with Dr. Tanya Cochran
  • Travel Photography with Alan Orrison
  • Culture and Identity Dynamics of Prague with Dr. Jody Detwieler

Contact: Tanya Cochran

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Following the Apostle's Footsteps

Where? Greece
When? May 11-26, 2026

Eligibility? Any students
Cost? $5112 ($3612 in tuition plus $1500 non-refundable deposit for flight)

Students may take:

  • HIST 220: The Ancient Word with Dr. Willie Logan 
  • RELT 305: Christian Ethics with Dr. Tom Toews 
  • RELB 335: New Testament Epistles with Dr. Lena Toews and Dr. Pierre Steenberg

These courses count toward religion and history general education requirements as well as requirements for history, theology and religion majors.

Contact: Pierre Steenberg

Global Health Nursing

Where? Iquitos, Peru
When? March 2025

Eligibility? Nursing majors
Cost? $3400

NURS 391 introduces future nurses to principles and practices of healthcare on the frontiers of developing countries. Students spend spring break as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide patient-centered care with cultural humility in a global community. The course has limited enrollment and an additional fee for field experience. Read about the 2022 trip here.

Contact: Kristine Follett

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Peru Mission Trip with People of Peru

Where? Iquitos, Peru
When? June 2026 for 14 days

Eligibility? PA master's students
Cost? Approximately $3200

PA master's students have the opportunity to participate in a mission trip and begin putting to use what they learned after their first year of graduate studies while serving the underserved. 

Contact: Maran Avery

Central American Tour

Where? Costa Rica
When? May 2027

Eligibility? Any students
Cost? TBD

Choose from two out of three topics offered with a Central American country as your classroom and lab: 

  • Travel Literature (LITR 240/440)
  • Travel Photography (PHOT 250/450)
  • Environmental Science / Epidemiology (BIOL 109/476)

Students may take lower-division credits (100 or 200 level) to fulfill general education requirements or upper-division (400 level) credits meeting major requirements for art, biomedical science, elementary education, or English.

Contact: Bruce ForbesLori Peckham or Christina Burden-Page

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