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With the world as its classroom and more than 55 years of experience, Semester at Sea integrates multiple-country study, interdisciplinary coursework and hands-on field experience for meaningful engagement in the global community.
Over a 100-day voyage on a shipboard campus, students are offered a wide variety of coursework 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. Students can earn 12-15 academic credits from Colorado State University during the voyage.
Are you interested in Semester at Sea but not quite ready to apply? Let us know and one of our admission counselors will answer any questions you might have.
Where do we sail?
On average, each voyage travels to 10+ destinations, 2-4 continents, 20,000-25,000 nautical miles, for a 100+ day voyage.
The Netherlands, Portugal, Morocco, Spain, Croatia, Greece, Cyprus, Suez Canal Transit, Jordan, Kenya, India, United Arab Emirates
- Spring 2023 Voyage: United Arab Emirates, India, Kenya, Jordan, Suez Canal Transit, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Spain, Morocco, Portugal, Germany
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Traditional Undergraduate Admission Requirements:
- Enrolled full-time in a degree-granting institution
- Completed at least 12 credits at the post-secondary level
- Preferred cumulative GPA of 2.5
- If below a 2.5, additional evidence of academic support may be requested to review an application holistically, such as an academic explanation and an academic letter of recommendation
- In good academic standing and not of disciplinary probation at time of embarkation
Check out the Current Voyage Blog!
Student Stories: A Letter to My Younger Self
There once was a little girl who grew up in a farm town of 5,000 people in rural Wisconsin. She would sit on the floor and play with a globe […]
Student Stories: Not Like the Movies
I grew up in the era of movies like “Mamma Mia,” “Letters to Juliet,” “Eat, Pray, Love,” and “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.” I watched these film characters, plagued by […]
Student Stories: A Novel-Worthy Adventure
Something important to understand about me is that I have never had any stories of my own. My entire life has been defined by the stories of others. What can […]
