Study Away programs are short-term domestic study options outside of North Georgia where students engage in experiential learning, build relationships with faculty, and gain confidence to participate in other types of high impact practices later in their UNG career. These options might include urban centers, remote fieldwork, or understanding diverse communities.
The CGE oversees faculty-led study abroad and study away programs offered through the University of North Georgia. The CGE acts as a partner to the program director throughout the entire process. Review the information on this page and contact CGE to discuss your ideas!
When developing a study away program, ask yourself the following questions:
The Center for Global Engagement has put together a Study Away Faculty Handbook to get you started. CGE is here to assist program directors through:
Study Away Academy is a workshop series to assist faculty in the development of a new faculty-led Study Away Program at UNG. Faculty who successfully complete the Study Away Academy will receive up to $500 to conduct a site visit.
To learn more and to apply visit the Study Away Academy page.