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CET Colombia (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Cali, Colombia
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: CMC applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2022 07/15/2022 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Spring 2023 09/23/2022 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants apply, may be accepted, and program may fill prior to the deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Housing: Apartment Language Pre-Requisites: None
Language of Instruction: English, Spanish CMC GPA Requirement: 3.0 for Fall Study Abroad and 2.8 for Spring Study Abroad
Program GPA Requirement: 3.0 (Recommended) Class Status: 1. Second Semester Sophomore, 2. First Semester Junior, 3. Second Semester Junior, 4. First Semester Senior
Subjects Offered: Anthropology, Culture, Economics, Geography, Latin American Studies, Political Science, Spanish On-Site Semester-Long Required Language Course: Spanish
Additional Pre-Requisites: None
Program Description:
Study Race, Ethnicity, and Identities in Colombia.

In this program, you’ll study race and identity through the Afro-Colombian lens. The program’s curriculum, developed in consultation with Howard University, allows you to examine representations of race and ethnicity in Colombia, improve your Spanish, and live with Colombian roommates. You’ll use the Cali's rich backdrop of diversity as your springboard from which to examine the sociopolitical, economic, artistic, and historical representations of race in all of Afro-Colombia.

Highlights: 
  • Core courses taught in English
  • Pre-semester Spanish Intensive to help you adjust to your new life abroad
  • Group excursions outside of Cali to explore core concepts from different locales 
  • Traveling Seminar
  • No language prerequisite