CIEE Open Campus Block in Auckland, New Zealand

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Locations: Auckland, New Zealand
Program Terms: Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: Hope College applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction:	English	Housing Options:	Apartment (Shared), Homestay, Residence Hall
Areas of Study:	Business, Economics, Engineering, Literature, Management, Math/Statistics, Sciences	Program Type:	Intern, Study

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Your Open Campus Block program in Auckland lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, with a wide range of subjects to choose from. Enhance your experience with cross-disciplinary cultural and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in New Zealand's culture. Live and learn in Auckland!

Unique Experiences

STEP INTO THE WORLD OF "MIDDLE EARTH"

AS YOU EXPLORE HOBBITON AND BREATHTAKING LORD OF THE RINGS FILMING LOCATIONS THAT HIGHLIGHT NEW ZEALAND’S STUNNING LANDSCAPES

TASTE YOUR WAY THROUGH AUCKLAND’S GLOBAL FOOD SCENE

FROM AUTHENTIC DUMPLINGS ON DOMINION ROAD TO MAORI AND PACIFIC ISLAND FLAVORS THAT TELL THE STORY OF AOTEAROA

CHASE THE SUN ACROSS TWO COASTS IN ONE DAY

WATCHING IT RISE OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN THE MORNING AND SET OVER THE TASMAN SEA BY EVENING

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Program Highlights

Diversify Your Experience: Spend 1, 2, or 3 consecutive 6-week blocks in the same host city or travel to different cities for each block to increase mobility and cultural immersion.
Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase Auckland's culture, values, local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit academic project that aligns with your goals, qualifications, resume, and availability of placements.

Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Auckland will open doors for you to explore New Zealand’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, contemporary trends, vibrant art, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of excursions and activities:

Learn about Maori history, traditions, and stories from knowledgeable guides and explore the Auckland Domain and Bastion Point to gain insights into the Maori connection to the land
Immerse yourself in the world of international art at the Auckland Art Gallery to admire works from renowned artists, explore thought-provoking exhibitions, and participate in art workshops
Embark on a rewarding hike to the summit of Mount Eden, one of Auckland's iconic volcanic cones

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your new culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Field trips and cultural activities
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel protection included

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