ACADEMIC CALENDAR:
Academic year: Mid-July - Early May
Fall semester: Mid-July - Early December
Spring semester: Late December - Early May

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: English

CITY DESCRIPTION: Located in the predominately Hindu state of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad is a busy city with a population that combines Muslim and Hindu cultures. It stands as a point of interaction between Northern and Southern India, between rural and urban India, and between the past and the present.

FACULTY FROM: University of Hyderabad

PRE-SESSION: Pre-departure materials are provided to all students. Students fly into Hyderabad where they attend an orientation program, which includes site visits, workshops, lectures on aspects of Indian life, and music or dance performances.

REQUIRED COURSES: One language course and one core course on contemporary Indian society and culture.