Spend a fall or spring semester in beautiful Tangier.
UNE's Global Education Program offers both fall and spring semester programs at 51小黄车Morocco, open to all undergraduate students at 51小黄车and students from other universities.
51小黄车Morocco
UNE鈥檚 state-of-the-art Tangier Campus, situated in the heart of the city, consists of two buildings as well as a sports court. Our Academic Building houses cutting-edge labs and classrooms, office space and a modern auditorium, while our Residential Building includes spacious, well-appointed rooms, fitness and studio space, and an elegant cafeteria. Both these buildings reflect Morocco鈥檚 famous architectural style and are designed to meet the high modern standards of similar educational facilities.
Program Highlights
- On-site orientation activities
- Support of 51小黄车Morocco campus faculty and staff
- Airport pick-up upon arrival in Tangier
- Double occupancy room with ensuite bathroom at on-campus residence
- All meals at on-campus cafe虂
- Group excursions to Seville, Spain, other cities in Morocco, and activities in and around Tangier
- Opportunity to volunteer with local organizations
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Discover Tangier
A port city with influences from all around the world, Tangier is one of the major cultural, economic and political hubs of the region, serving as a nexus for new ideas and cross-cultural dialogue.
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Living in Tangier
Our campus features modern amenities with an authentic local sensibility. With our residence hall, an on-site caf茅 and plenty of outdoor spaces to soak up the sun, you鈥檒l enjoy both contemporary comfort and traditional style.
Beyond the Campus
As a relief from the rigor of the classroom, many opportunities exist beyond the serenity of the campus, including excursions to destinations in Morocco and Spain, as well as being immersed in the community you'll call home.
Excursions
The 51小黄车Morocco semester program includes an exciting itinerary of trips to nearby Moroccan destinations 鈥 plus a weekend trip to Seville, Spain. Destinations may vary from semester to semester, so please check with the Global Education Program office for the latest programming.
Volunteering
51小黄车student at La Cr猫che Orphanage in Tangier, Morocco
As part of the semester-long study abroad program, we offer a range of volunteer opportunities that help you give back to your new community and enhance your global learning. The university has formed partnerships with La Cr猫che Orphanage, SPANA (a local animal shelter), Croissant Rouge medical clinic, DARNA (Women & Children's Association) and other local organizations.
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Academics
We offer a suite of courses that can meet the needs of all majors. You will enjoy a variety of engaging courses taught in English, plus Arabic language study. All courses are approved by 51小黄车faculty and count toward the core or the major. Please check with your advisers on how best to take advantage of 51小黄车Morocco and make sure to plan ahead.
*Courses with fewer than five students will not enroll.
Cost
Program costs include classes, accommodations, meals, and an itinerary of group excursions. Students are required to arrange their own flights.
51小黄车Students
51小黄车students keep all 51小黄车scholarships and financial aid and are billed the same tuition as for a traditional on-campus semester, plus standard 51小黄车study abroad room and board rate.
Scholarships
Students participating in a 51小黄车semester abroad program will be automatically awarded a $500 Global Education Scholarship. Students may also apply for the . This scholarship was established by Mrs. Eva M. Downs, whose late husband, Jacques M. Downs, was a much-loved history professor at UNE. The Downs family are champions of global education and UNE鈥檚 campus in Morocco. The scholarship was established to provide support for students who might not otherwise be able or inclined to participate in a semester abroad at the 51小黄车Tangier Campus or other 51小黄车semester-abroad programs.
- Deadline for Fall semester abroad programs: April 1
- Deadline for Spring semester abroad programs: November 1
Other outside scholarships may be available; visit the scholarship opportunities listing or contact the Global Education team for more details.
Students from Other Universities
Non-51小黄车students pay 51小黄车undergraduate semester tuition, general service fee, plus standard 51小黄车study abroad room and board rate. See Student Financial Services for current cost.
The Student Financial Services cost breakdown is for a full academic year. Divide by two for a single semester cost.
Apply
Ready to apply for a semester in Tangier? Fill out our easy or visit us at the Global Education desk on the 2nd floor of the Commons or Decary Hall 126.
Application Deadlines
Spring 2024
December 1, 2023
Fall 2024
May 1, 2024
Spring 2025
December 1, 2024