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Our approach to faculty-led programs and short-term study abroad is in our name: custom. Like a fingerprint, each faculty-led custom program is unique, and our capabilities across 110+ countries are unmatched. By incorporating your curriculum goals, we source one-of-a-kind experiences that better prepare your students for future careers by exposing them to international culture, businesses, and academic engagements. From selecting your destination to identifying interactive engagements that bring your curriculum to life, our thematic approach ensures that your program is finetuned to the learning outcomes and unique needs of you and your students.
Once your program is developed, you’ll work directly with an account manager who will be your champion, working directly with our large team of logistical experts, curriculum specialists, and on-the-ground partners. Our long-time university partners see their account managers as an integral part of their own university teams, ensuring that your program is uniquely yours each and every year.
To begin customizing your program, give us a call at 1-800-422-2368.
Jennifer Fisher leads our WorldStrides Custom Programs team, working directly with university partners to globalize their curriculum through short-term, faculty-led cultural immersions. Jen brings a passion for customized curriculum solutions to this role after more than 25 years working with institutions of higher learning.
Just a short two-hour bus ride from Ljubljana sits Croatia’s capital city, Zagreb. This historical city dates back to Roman times and is considered as the junction of trade between Central and East Europe. Explore how the city’s strategic location played a role in its development and delve into similarities and differences between Zagreb and Ljubljana.
The capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague, is regarded as the political, cultural and economic center of Central Europe. In the last 30 years, the city’s economic structure has shifted from industrial to service-oriented, and also supports a sizeable tourism industry. Experience the dynamic differences between these two developed countries.
Like Slovenia, Germany is known for its electrical manufacturing and mechanical engineering. Munich, the third largest city in Germany, is known for its strong automotive industry and advances in technology and pharmaceuticals. Analyze how these two economies are intertwined with one another.
Environmental protection has also become a core value of the country. Slovenia boasts significant biological diversity and is one of the most water-rich countries in Europe. Over half of the territory is covered by protected forest areas. This focus on preserving natural areas has received international recognition and led to a significant uptick in eco-tourism in recent years.
