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International Study Opportunities at HBSSW 2014. Comparative Social Policy in: South Africa Austria Spanish Immersion & Service Learning in Costa Rica Field Internships in England & Austria. 2014 Study Abroad Programs. June 22 - July 5, 2014
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Comparative Social Policy in: • South Africa • Austria Spanish Immersion & Service Learning in • Costa Rica Field Internships in England&Austria 2014 Study Abroad Programs
June 22 - July 5, 2014 Earn 6 graduate or undergraduate credits in Social Work Earn 6 undergraduate or 3 graduate credits in Criminal Justice Students study social work and criminal justice responses to issues of substance abuse, family violence and dislocation, international immigration, & child welfare Cost is estimated to be $2850 - $3200, which includes tuition, room, many meals, & all ground transportation; airfare not included. Financial aid is available and undergrads are eligible for a grant of approximately $1000. 2 – 3 competitive scholarships (excluding airfare) will be available for graduate students. Social Work & Criminal Justice in Austria
Housing in Austria All rooms are double with shared bathroom. Students are housed in modern conference center near the city and botanical garden.
Visit and talk with professionals in: Prisons Youth & Family service agencies Mauthausen concentration camp
Weekend side trips can be to: Vienna Salzburg Cesky Krumlov Czech Republic Munich
Dr. Susan Rose, Social Work • Dr. Tom LeBel, Criminal Justice Accompanying Faculty Office: 1175 Enderis Hall Phone: 414-229-6301 Email: sjrose@uwm.edu Office: 1117 Enderis Hall Phone: 414-229-2356 Email: lebel@uwm.edu Dr. Stan Stojkovic Office: 1095 Enderis Hall Email: stojkovi@uwm.edu
NEW PROGRAM • Earn 6 graduate or undergraduate credits in Social Work • Earn 6 undergraduate or 3 graduate credits in Criminal Justice • Focus areas will include crime, community violence, domestic violence, sexual violence, policing, prisons, poverty, & child welfare • Financial aid is available and undergrads are eligible for a grant of approximately $1000. • 2 – 3 competitive scholarships (excluding airfare) will be available for graduate students. • A final cost figure will be available after February 1, 2014. The cost of the program includes tuition, ground transportation in South Africa, site visits, housing and many meals. South Africa!June 1 - June 15, 2014
Dr. Susan Rose, Social Work D Accompanying Faculty Office: 1175 Enderis Hall Email: sjrose@uwm.edu Dr. Linda BritzSocial Work Office: 1117 Enderis Hall Email: britzl@uwm.edu Dr. Stan Stojkovic Office: 1095 Enderis Hall Email: stojkovi@uwm.edu
January 3 – January 17, 2015 • Earn 3 credits in Social Work or Criminal Justice(graduate or undergraduate). • Students attend Spanish immersion classes in the morning, and lectures and site visits in the afternoon. • Students live with “Tico” families in a private room with laundry service. • Cost in 2014 was approximately $3500 (for undergrads) which included airfare, tuition and room & board (breakfast & dinner). Spanish Immersion in Costa Rica
Roberta Hanus, Clinical Associate Professor Social Work Accompanying Faculty Office: 1045 Enderis Hall Phone: 414-229-4414 Email: roberta@uwm.edu
Two summer internships (graduate & undergraduate) are available in Plymouth, England Focus is on substance use and mental health Field Internships in Plymouth, England
Two field placements (undergraduate & graduate) are available in Linz. Students will be placed in settings where they will gain experience working with international immigrant families or individuals. Field Internships in Linz, Austria
Jeanne Wagner, Director of Field Programs UWM Faculty Office: 1073 Enderis Hall Email: jeannew@uwm.edu
Wisconsin Study Abroad Grant: • provides funding for UWM undergraduate students • Maximum award is $2,000, with an average award of $500. In 2013 eligible students who applied were awarded $1300 • Veteran’s Benefits • students should consult with the veteran’s benefits advisor in the Department of Financial Aid • Title IV-E Grant • Full time students in the BSW component in the CWTP-BSW may be able to have some of their academic costs covered Funding opportunities for study abroad
Dean’s Scholarship for International Study • Dean Stan Stojkovic awarded three scholarships of $2000 apiece for graduate students studying abroad in 2013 • students must be enrolled as full time graduate students in either Social Work or Criminal Justice and have a cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher • Nothum Scholarship for International Studies • This privately funded scholarship made two awards of $2000 apiece for graduate study abroad in 2013 • Students must be enrolled as full time grad students in SW or CJ, have a GPA of 3.5 & evidence of financial need. Scholarships opportunities for graduate students for study abroad
Tuesday, November 5, 4:00 – 5:00 pm • Wednesday, November 6 , 4:00 – 5:00 pm • Thursday, November 7, 12:00 – 1:00 pm • Tuesday, November 12 , 4:00 – 5:00 pm • Wednesday, November 13, 12:00 – 1:00 pm • Thursday, November 14, 4:30 – 5:30 pm All information meetings will be held in Enderis 1080 Deadline for applications is March 1, 2014 Contact Professor Susan Rose for more information sjrose@uwm.edu Fall 2013 Informational Meetings
For more information on Austria or South Africa Programs contact: Professor Susan Rose, sjrose@uwm.edu For further information on Costa Rica Program contact: Assoc. Prof. Roberta Hanus roberta@uwm.edu
For further information on all international programs offered through UWM, contact: Sharon Gosz Center for International Education 156 Pearse Hall 414-229-5346 schetney@uwm.edu www.studyabroad.uwm.edu