Explore the beautiful sights and rich history of Europe while earning university credit at UMGC.
The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) Field Study Program offers students the opportunity to enhance their academic experience through immersive, short-term international learning experiences. Designed to complement online or hybrid courses, the program allows students to travel to various global destinations to explore topics like history, culture, art history, and English literature. Learners gain hands-on experience, engage with local experts, and deepen their understanding of global cultures, all while earning academic credit. The program is ideal for learners seeking to broaden their perspectives and apply their learning in diverse, international contexts.
Current Courses
- Heidelberg, Germany - Heidelberg Through the Ages HIST 317J (3 Credits)
- Berlin, Germany - Berlin: Its History and Art HIST 317A (3 Credits)
- Nuremberg, Germany - Nuremberg: The Third Reich and the Rise of Nazism - HIST 319Z (1 Credit)
- Kraków and Auschwitz, Poland - HUMN 100 – Introduction to Humanities A Field Study HUMN 100 (3 Credits)
- Venice, Italy - Venice: The History of Venice HIST 317K (3 Credits)
- Naples, Italy - Naples: Its History and Culture HIST 317F (3 Credits)
- Scotland, UK - Scotland: Culture, Literature, and History ENGL 388I (3 Credits)
- Bastogne - The Battle of the Bulge: The Ardennes Offensive HIST 216J (1 Credit)
- Nuremberg, Germany- Nuremberg: The Third Reich and the Rise of Nazism HIST 319Z (1 Credit)
- Florence, Italy- Florence: Renaissance Art in Florence ARTH 489G (3 Credits)
- Madrid, Spain - Madrid: Hemingway in Madrid ENGL 388Q (3 Credits)
- Prague, Czech Republic - Prague: The Heart of Central Europe HIST 317H (3 Credits)
- Amsterdam, Netherlands- Van Gogh: Life and Work ARTH 489M (3 Credits)
- Brussels, Belgium- Brussels: Northern Renaissance Art in Brussels ARTH 489F (3 Credits)
- London, England- London: Cultural History of London II HIST 317C (3 Credits)
