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SIT Vietnam: Culture, Social Change, and Development (Outgoing Program)

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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Advisor: Tyler Walker (28689) Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.7
Language of Instruction: English, Vietnamese Language Prerequisite: No
Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Homestay, Hostel/Hotel Program Provider: SIT
Click here for a definition of this term Area(s) of Study: Diverse studies available (see below) Restrictions: Vanderbilt undergraduates only
Type of Program: Study Center Academic Calendar: Spring 2022
Additional Prerequisites: N/A
Program Description:

This study center program examines economic and social development in the context of Vietnam, one of Asia's most dynamic and rapidly changing countries. Students will consider emerging critical issues such as sustainable resource management, intense urbanization, changing family patterns, food systems, and managing integration with global networks and institutions. Students live and study in Ho Chi Minh City and get the opportunity to travel to Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant, historic capital. In addition to the coursework, students will complete either an internship or independent study project. As a required piece of this program, students will live with a host family in Ho Chi Minh City, immersing themselves in the daily life.



Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Review Begins Start Date End Date
Fall 2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 TBA TBA