AFFILIATE PROGRAMS
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Sponsored by study abroad organization or other institution 
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Apply through TAMIU and program provider, pay program fees directly to program provider
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Study abroad periods can be summer, semester, or year-long
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Attend classes with other U.S. students, few integrated programs at host university. Language proficiency is generally not required, unless enrolling in regular university classes or language courses
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Transfer credit calculated into cumulative TAMIU GPA
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Study abroad organizations often offer own scholarships to participants
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Full transfer of financial aid (federal, state, and institutional)
TAMIU AFFILIATES
American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Czeck Republic, France, Ireland, Italy, Russia, Spain, and South Africa.
Disciplines: check for courses with AIFS
Scholarships: Two Minority Scholarships, Study Again with AIFS Scholarships, Gilman Scholarship Bonus, and in addition to AIFS offered scholarships, we have two stipends in the amount of $750 each, which is distributed in a lottery drawing to qualified students. Check with OIE for further details.
Academic Programs International (API)
Countries: Costa Rica, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Disciplines: check for courses with API
Scholarships: API scholarships ranging between $250 and $1,000, and in addition to API offered scholarships, we offer an affiliate scholarship in the amount of $500, which is distributed in a lottery drawing to qualified students. Check with OIE for further details.
Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA)
Countries: Australia, France, Italy, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Summer programs: Costa Rica, France, Italy, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Disciplines: check for courses with CEA
Scholarships: Semester/Academic Year Scholarship: CEA Chris Towns France Scholarship, CEA Spanish Language Scholarship, CEA Studio Arts Scholarship, CEA Fashion Design Scholarship, CEA Sciences Scholarship, and in addition to CEA offered scholarships, we offer an affiliate scholarship in the amount of $500, which is distributed in a lottery drawing to qualified students. Check with OIE for further details.
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, France, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Multi-Country
Disciplines: check for courses with ISA
Scholarships: ISA scholarships ranging between $1,000 and $2,500, and in addition to ISA scholarships, TAMIU students are exempt from paying the application fee of $150.
Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University (IFSA)
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Disciplines: check for courses with IFSA
Scholarships: IFSA-Butler Scholarship ranging between $500 and $2,500, Memorial Scholarship ($3,500), and Program Specific and Overseas University Scholarships, and in addition to IFSA-Butler offered scholarships, we offer five annual affiliate stipends in the amount of $1,000 each, which are distributed in a lottery drawing to qualified students. Check with OIE for further details.
TAMIU AFFILIATE PROGRAMS BY MAJOR
In order to assist you with selecting a study abroad program, we have selected some of our popular majors, and listed some of our study abroad affiliate options available to you. Click on any of the majors for a detailed listing. Please be advised that the offering of study abroad programs may slightly change each year, and that you always should meet with OIE staff to discuss your program selection, as well as review the websites of the Affiliate Program Providers for the most current information.
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Pellegrino Hall 301 - Tel. 956.326.2565
Email: studyabroad@tamiu.edu
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