The Office of International studies promotes and coordinates international study for Claflin University’s Students. This office promotes opportunities that equip students with skills that enable them to communicate in other languages, as well to know other cultures, and to understand an increasingly complex world.
Students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of these international opportunities.
Study Abroad Application Form (pdf) all students must report to the Leadership Development Center to register for Study Abroad. All applications are due for spring by October 1, and for fall by March 1.
CU Exchange Programs
Claflin University has an exchange program with the following universities. Exchange students do not have to pay tuition, fees, or room and board fees to these schools, and the application fee is waived. These costs are paid to Claflin. The credits from the international programs will be transferred to the CU transcript.
Study Abroad Affiliate Programs
Claflin University is formally affiliated with the following institutions. Because of these affiliation agreements, Claflin students receive a discount when traveling with these companies.
Other South Carolina Study Abroad Programs
If we do not offer what you are interested in, please look at these programs. Note: Benedict College also has a program, but it is not directly accessible through the internet.
American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
Boston University
Clemson University Cross-Cultural Solutions
EF College Study Tours
Global Student Experience
Hofstra University
International Human Rights Exchange
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Organization for Tropical Studies
Qasid Institute for Arabic Language
Studio Art Centers International
Universidad Internacional
University of South Carolina
A helpful link is www.studyabroad.com
Diversity Abroad
which allows students to apply for scholarships to help them study abroad, strongly encourages African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic/Latino, and economically disadvantaged students to apply for funding. Students must meet the requirements specified on the Diversity Abroad webpage. http://www.diversityabroad.com/scholarships/diversity-abroad
Study Abroad Brochure
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For information about the Student Exchange Program,
please contact:
Dr. Donald Gene Pace, Director
Study Abroad Program
Claflin University
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29115
803.535.5679
Email: dpace@claflin.edu