Your Brain on Study AbroadPsychology, BCN, Neuroscience and Cognitive Science

Spring/Summer 2022

Course Approvals

○ Psychology/BCN has a large internal database of courses that students have taken for credit

○ Cognitive Science has a public-facing list of approved courses

○ Neuroscience prefers to make determinations on a case-by-case basis

Course Approvals

● You will receive in-residence credit on your transcript no matter what (LSA)

● However, your major department has final say over what courses will count for specific major requirements

● Narrow your choices down, find syllabi, and set up an appointment!

Study Abroad in Scandinavia (DIS)● Locations: Copenhagen, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden● Spring/Summer (Fall, Winter, Academic Year also available)● Homestay or variety of student accommodations ● Instruction in English● Summer is session based, there are three, 4-week sessions

Courses of Interest● Creativity, Brain & Self● Forensic Psychology● Cognitive Neuroscience of

Consciousness● Affective Neuroscience Lab● Intermediate Logic (CogSci)

Neuroscience in Salamanca, Spain● Location: Salamanca, Spain● Spring semester | 5 weeks | 6 credits● Dormitory accommodation● One course English, one Spanish● Partner Uni: UConn

Course of Interest:● Neurobiology of Hearing

○ Involves trip to Prague for lab demonstrations

Note: STEM recommendation highly recommended for application

STEM Summer Research in Glasgow, Scotland

● Location: Glasgow, Scotland● Summer semester | 5-6 weeks | 6 credits● Dormitory accommodation● Instruction/Research in English● Partner: Arcadia

○ Matches students with projects that best fit interests

○ Expect 9-5 working hours, though varies by project

*There are multiple STEM Summer Research locations - Glasgow holds the psychology research program.

Humanities and Social Science Programs Please note these programs are not focused on psych-related fields specifically, but may offer a course or two that’s relevant to your major:

● Multidisciplinary Studies in Perugia, Italy● University Study in France - Sciences Po Summer School● Multidisciplinary Studies in Barcelona, Spain● Summer Study Abroad in Greece● Summer at Yonsei in Seoul, South Korea

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