How long is a Semester at Sea?
100-day
Semester at Sea: The Only Program of its Kind
Over a 100-day voyage on a shipboard campus, students select academic courses drawn from 20 – 25 fields of study that are integrated with relevant field classes in up to a dozen countries, allowing for an experiential, comparative education that is truly global.
Is Semester at Sea a college?
Colorado State University is the current academic sponsor and the program is conducted on a cruise ship. Nearly 73,000 undergraduate students from over 1,500 colleges and universities have participated in Semester at Sea.
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Semester at Sea.
| Established | 1963 |
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| Website | https://www.semesteratsea.org |
What is the name of the Semester at Sea ship?
The MV World Odyssey is the Semester at Sea campus.
How do sea semesters work?
How long is the Semester at Sea program? As the name suggests, the Semester at Sea program lasts an entire semester, which is usually more than 100 days. You’ll stop in several countries on your journey, so you won’t be at sea the entire time. On average, you’ll spend four to five days at each stop.
Does everyone get into Semester at Sea?
Yes, students from all majors regularly enroll in Semester at Sea.
Is Semester at Sea hard?
Semester at Sea is an incredibly unique study abroad experience that a lot of people at home think is a semester off or “not a real study abroad program”; but SAS is challenging in totally different ways than a “normal” study abroad experience. It is challenging because so much happens in a short period.
Does everyone get accepted to Semester at Sea?
What GPA do you need for Semester at Sea?
a 2.5 cumulative GPA
Traditional Undergraduate Student Requirements
Students must demonstrate a 2.5 cumulative GPA and be in good academic standing.
Can you drink during Semester at Sea?
Students who are 18 years of age and older are able to drink in moderation both on the ship and in port.
How many classes do you take at Semester at Sea?
Semester at Sea offers three-credit courses across a wide range of disciplines. Course syllabi reflect the expertise of the faculty member and the voyage itinerary. Many of the courses listed below are offered on every voyage.