The University of Akron Office of International Programs EDUCATION ABROAD PROGRAM

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1 The University of Akron Office of International Programs EDUCATION ABROAD PROGRAM 2009/2010 STATISTICS OUTBOUND August, August, 2010 Description Total No. of UA Degree-Seeking American students studying (for credit) as reported for Open Doors to 32 countries Gender: Male 35 percent Female 65 percent Number 184 Academic Freshman 8 percent Level: Sophomore 17 percent Junior 28 percent Senior 4 Graduate Professional Term One Semester 20 percent Abroad: Academic Year 4 percent Short-Term During the Academic Year 4 percent Summer More than two weeks 48 percent Summer - Fewer than two weeks 24 percent Major(s): NOTE: Ten students had double majors Business and/or Management Education Engineering Fine or Applied Arts Foreign Languages Health Sciences Humanities Social Sciences Math or Computer Sciences Physical or Life Sciences Undeclared Law 17 percent 7 percent 28 percent 7 percent 5 percent 6 percent 9 percent 1 Ethnicity: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian/Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Black or African-American Caucasian/White, non-hispanic 9 Hispanic or Latino/a Multiracial Do Not Know

2 Total number of students, faculty, and community members reported abroad in to 34 countries students studied at UA exchange or affiliated institutions through the Office of International Programs Listed by country, city, institution [and major(s) of student(s)] Denmark, Copenhagen Copenhagen Business School [1 from Computer Information Systems] Germany, Oestrich-Winkel European Business School [2 from International Business and 2 from Political Science] Japan, Osaka Kansai Gaidai University [1 from Art History, 1 from Computer Science, 1 from International Business, and 1 from Photography] South Korea, Suwon Kyung Hee University [1 from Sociology and Criminology] South Korea, Ulsan University of Ulsan [1 from Nursing and 1 from Business Administration] South Korea, Wonju Yonsei University at Wonju [1 from Art Education, 1 from Biology, 1 from Chemistry, 2 from Communication, 2 from English, 1 from Human Resources, 1 from Marketing Management, 2 from Mechanical Engineering, 1 from Political Science; and 1 from Psychology] United Kingdom, Wolverhampton [2 from Marketing Management and 1 Undecided] 33 UA students went on other institutions programs (self-reported) Listed by country, city, institution, and major of student Argentina, Buenos Aires Universidad de Belgrano through Academic Studies Abroad (ASA) [1 from International Business] Australia, Gold Coast Bond University through AustraLearn [1 from Business Administration] Austria, Vienna IKI Wien through BCA Study Abroad [1 from Education] Brazil, various cities The Route of the Sun: Brazil through College of Charleston Study Abroad [1 from Biology] Costa Rica, San José Universidad de Costa Rica (Modern Languages Studies Abroad UCR) [1 from Education/Spanish] France, Dijon Université de Bourgogne through Counseil Inernational d Etudes Francophones (CIEF) [1 from French and English] France, Grenoble CUEF Université Stendhal Grenoble [1 from Theatre and French] France, Paris Catholic University of Paris (Fine Arts Program) through International Studies Abroad (ISA) [1 from Photography] Greece, Athens, 5 th Annual AHEPA/Journey to Greece Program [1 from Business Administration and 1 from Philosophy] Ireland, Dublin University College Dublin through Arcadia University [1 from Pre-law, Criminal Justice] Italy, Florence Scuola Lorenzo de Medici through Academic Programs International (API) [1 from Anthropology] Italy, Rome Lorenzo di Medici through Marist College [1 from Economics and History] Italy, Rome, Milano and Arezzo Emory University [1 from Biology] Mexico, Cuernavaca Tecnologico de Monterrey [1 from Business Administration] 2

3 Morocco, Rabat Ecole Superieure de Direction et de Gestion through the Council for International Educational Exchange (CIEE) [1 from Communication] Romania, Oradea Emanuel University [1 from Marketing] South Korea, various cities Korea Foundation/CIEE South Korea Scholarship [1 from Corporate Finance and Economics] Spain, Alcala Escuela Universitaria Cardenal Cisneros through Bowling Green State University [1 from Secondary Education and Spanish and 1 from Spanish] Spain, Barcelona Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona through Academic Studies Abroad (ASA) [1 from Political Science and Criminal Justice] Spain, Granada University of Granada through Academic Programs International (API) [1 from Education] Spain, Valencia European Heritage Institute through the Institute of Spanish Studies [1 from Biology] Spain, Seville Pablo de Olavide University through Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA) [1 from International Business] Ukraine, Lviv Ukranian Catholic University (School of Ukranian Language and Culture) [1 from Psychology] United Kingdom, London American International University through American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) [1 from Biology] United Kingdom, London Kingston University Summer Abroad [1 from Sociology and Criminology] United Kingdom, London London Metropolitan University through Global Learning Semesters [1 from Psychology] United Kingdom, London Roehampton University [1 from Business Administration] United Kingdom, London University of Westminster through Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA) [1 from Finance] United Kingdom, Scotland, Stirling University of Stirling through University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC - Wright State University) [1 from Communication] Various countries, various cities Semester at Sea through the University of Virginia [1 from Education and 1 from Accounting] 3 UA students worked abroad (self-reported) Other than students listed elsewhere Listed by country, city, and major of student and sponsor/employer Australia Professional Development for Academic Credit (PDAC) Internship [1 from Communication] Italy, Aviano U.S. Department of Defense Aviano ES, U.S. Air Force Base - UA Student Teaching [1 from Early Childhood Education] United Kingdom, London Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development through CAPA Internship Program [1 from Psychology] 1 UA student did research (self-reported) for a Senior Honors Project Listed by country, city, and major of student Israel, various cities [1 from International Politics] 1 UA graduate was a Fulbrighter Listed by country and major of student People s Republic of China [1 from Political Science and Economics] 3

4 213 students, faculty and community persons went with UA delegations abroad Country, name of program, program sponsor and numbers by category Belgium, France and The Netherlands Amsterdam, Brussels, Bruges, Paris through the UA School of Art Group of 13 Students for credit 7 Students not for credit 2 Community members 2 France, Paris and Lille Franco-American Teachers-in-Training Institute through the UA College of Education (Teach in France Program) Group of 16 Students and teachers not for credit 16 France, Paris and Amboise Franco-American Teachers in Training Mentor Teacher Program through the UA College of Education Group of 12 Students and teachers not for credit 12 France, Faverges Summer in the Alps through UA Modern Languages Group of 13 Students for credit 11 Germany, Freiburg - International Healthcare through the UA College of Nursing Group of 10 Students for credit 8 Greece and Italy, various cities - Study Abroad in Greece and Italy through the UA Management Department Group of 18 Students for credit 17 India, various cities India Study Abroad through UA Management Department Group of 6 Students for credit 4 Italy, Venice Venice Biennial Trip Art through UA School of Art Group of 10 Faculty group leaders 3 Students for credit 6 Community member 1 Italy, various cities Flute Ensemble through the UA School of Music Group of 12 Students for credit 9 Community member 1 4

5 Italy, Greece and Turkey, various cities Interior Design Cultural Studies Tour through UA Interior Design Group of 23 Faculty group leaders 3 Students not for credit 5 Community members 15 People's Republic of China and South Korea (Various Cities) - Three-Week China/Korea Study Tour through the UA Office of International Programs Group of 16 Contract Professional group leader 1 Students for credit 4 Students not for credit 8 Community members 2 Spain, Valladolid - UA International University DISSTA Program through UA Department of Modern Languages Group of 14 Turks and Caicos Islands Tropical Field Biology through UA Biology Department Group of 14 United Kingdom, London International Media through UA School of Communication Group of 13 Students for credit 12 United Kingdom, London Public Relations in London through UA School of Communication Group of 14 Switzerland, Geneva Webster University Law Program through UA School of Law Group of 9 Students for credit 5 Students not for credit 2 5