Study Tours/Course Immersions
Costa Rica
Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Costa Rica Study Tour!
Program Flyer Folleto de Programa Program Details Costa Rica Application
- Winter session Study Tour to Costa Rica - January 3rd-10th, 2026, open only to first year students
- Complete applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, September 12th for consideration
- Apply early - space is limited!
- Join our online webinars to learn more!
| Date | Time | Join online |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 6:30 pm | Join via Zoom |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | 12 pm | Join via Zoom |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | 12 pm | Join via Zoom |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm | Join via Zoom |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | 5 pm | |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | 5 pm |
Link to come |
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Lisbon, Portugal
- Dates: January 1-10, 2026
- Director: Laurie Magnino lamagnino@loyola.edu
- Course: (Course Immersion in conjunction with a semester course) MG419/IB370
- Eligibilities: Open to all undergraduate students. If the number of applicants exceeds a maximum, priority will be given to students taking or who have taken the MG419/IB370 course
- Cost: $3,250 (airfare not included)
- Locations this trip visits: Sintra, Evora, Feedzai, Vodafone
- Includes: Lodging, breakfast, some dinners, all transportation in Portugal for guided visits, guided tours, entrance to museums/sites, examples of excursions include: sunset cruise, day trip to Sintra and trip to Evora and a portugese cooking class.
- Application due October 8, 2025. First deposit due October 15th, 2025
| Date | Time | Location |
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Excursion Takeaways
Critical Thinking About Tech's Role in Society & Interdisciplinary Insight
Engage in conversations about ethics, privacy, and access -- topics vital to educators, artists and public servants. This course combines business, technology and cultural studies -- fostering well - rounded strategic thinkers.
Career Ready and Relevant Experience
Direct interaction with global firms and thought leaders enhances employability and provides networking opportunities The course bridges cutting edge IT innovation with global business practices through a hybrid international format in Portugal where Lisbon is one of Europe's fastest growing tech hubs. The students will explore real world applications in a global context.
Affordable Global Access
At a price of $3250 ( including accommodations, some meals, transfers and many activities), the course offers exceptional value for an international academic experience.
Contact Jacob Badin and Laurie Magnino for more information.
San Carlos, Panama
- Dates: Spring Break
- Directors: Madison Leadley & Kim Sorlin
- Eligibilities: Open to all students. Will allow applications until minimum number of students is reached. No history of disciplinary concerns/code of conduct violations.
- Cost: $3,400 (airfare included from BWI)
- Activities this trip includes: Volcano hike, salsa classes, stand up paddle board, service learning opportunity, and a day trip to indigenous village.
- Includes: Lodging in air conditioned bungalows(double or triple), breakfast & dinners, all transportation in Panama for guided visits, guided tours, activities and excursions. Loyola support staff on site during the entirety of the excursion.
- Applications open September 1st, 2025
Contact Madison Leadley or Kim Sorlin for more information.
Apply
In order to apply for semester and full year programs, students must attend a study abroad 101 session and at least one program specific information session before the application deadline. The application deadline for all Fall, Spring, and year-long opportunities during academic year 2026-2027 will be announced in the early fall semester.Contact Us
Phone: 410-617-2910Office: Humanities 142
Email: international@loyola.edu
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