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Immersive Study Away Trips

New England College believes that the world is your classroom, and our professor-led trips combine classroom learning and real-world application.

You can travel around the world over winter or spring break at no extra cost. The trip is already included in your tuition.

You could study

Tropical Marine Biology in Belize
Contemporary Issues in China
Regional Politics in Belgium
Communications in Ireland
Art in Italy
Sustainable Entrepreneur and Innovation in Kenya
Travel Writing in the Galapagos

What will you discover?

Blogs from Past Study Away Trips

NEC Washington, D.C. Blog 2019
NEC Belize Blog 2019
NEC Kenya Blog 2015
NEC Australia Blog 2015
NEC Safari to Tanzania Blog 2014
NEC Peruvian Amazon Blog 2013

All students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to travel with NEC.

Interested in criminal justice?
Visit the FBI training facilities in Quantico, Virginia.

Teaching?
Teach in K–12 classrooms across New England and around the world.

Sustainable entrepreneurship?
Work with farmers in Kenya.

Environmental issues?
Study coral reef ecosystems in Belize.

Outdoor education?
Design and lead outdoor education trips.

History?
Study culture and the environment in Cuba.

Theatre?
Do a workshop at the American Shakespeare Center in Virginia.

Psychology?
Train to be a family counselor at out partner clinics in New Hampshire.

Politics?
Gain hands-on experience during an internship in Washington, D.C.

After visiting with UNICEF USA in New York, I realized how fortunate I am because many children do not have access to clean water, food, or education. This presentation persuaded me to want to reach out to kids and to help them in any way I can. I definitely left with a more informed perspective and I am truly grateful.”