Study Abroad in Belfast, Northern Ireland: Summer

Location

Northern Ireland
- Belfast

Term

Summer

Subject Areas

General grants/scholarships, BIPOC funding

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Program Details

Program Type

Provider

Degree Level

High School Diploma Bachelors

Housing

Apartment

Pricing

Price Details

AIFS is a premier provider of study abroad programs. Program fees cover tuition and housing, and over 50% of our study abroad participants receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants. A meal plan, tours and excursions, insurance, and 24-hour emergency service are also included. Coordinated AIFS Flight Packages with major airlines are also available.

What's Included

Accommodation Activities Classes Some Meals Transportation Travel Insurance

What's Included (Extra)

Round trip flights, airport transfers and 2-night London stopover included for students on the optional AIFS Flight Package.

Last Updated: Sep 05, 2019

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About Program

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 the city center.

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 is included for students on the optional AIFS Flight Package.

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Diversity & Inclusion

BIPOC Support

At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.

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LGBTQIA+ Support

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Accessibility Support

Everyone’s experience is unique. We recognize the location you choose can have an impact on your sense of belonging. We encourage you to use the information below as you review your options to select the program and location that will be the best choice for you. If you do not hold the identities that are amplified here, this information is still a great resource for you as well. It will give you a better understanding of those who have this identity.

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Impact

Sustainability

In response to the overwhelming global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad is pleased to make Sustainability a key priority when considering organizational, operational, and programming decisions. We understand that the only way to effectively combat this crisis and mitigate the effects of climate change is to drastically reduce our environmental impact. Therefore, AIFS Abroad has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by the year 2025. AIFS Abroad is proud to announce we have signed the CANIE Accord, becoming the first US provider to make this commitment.

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Program Highlights

Earn up to 5 credits and transcript issued by Queen's University, Belfast
Game of Thrones filming location tour
Day trip to Causeway Coast and Antrim Glens
Transportation pass and sports facility access
Home to Titanic Belfast Center, named the world's leading tourist attraction of 2016 World Travel Awards

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About AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad is a leading provider of study abroad programs. Since 1964, more than 1.5 million students have traveled abroad with AIFS Abroad. Comprehensive program fees make it convenient for students to study abroad and intern abroad to experience all that the world has to offer. Celebrating 60 years of service in 2024, AIFS Abroad has the...