Asian studies courses in art, business, humanities, religion, and philosophy are conducted in English. Participants will receive full-time credit for each semester and have a choice of several options, depending on proficiency and career objectives. Business and Technology majors may study for a semester with the Noordelijke Hogeschool in Leeuwarden, Holland. Students should be juniors or seniors. Classes are conducted in English, and the spring semester works best for exchange students.
Limited scholarships are available.
Students majoring in business, law enforcement and justice administration, political science, sociology and the social sciences are invited to spend a semester or year in the University of Central England in the city of Birmingham. WIU exchange students should be in their sophomore year at a minimum. WISE in Mexico is an 8-week program offered in cooperation with the University of Guadalajara's Centro De Estudios para Extranjeros. During their stay participants live with a Mexican family and are enrolled in a course of intensive language training at a level appropriate to their skills, earning 10 semester hours applicable to a Spanish major or minor. WISE in Spain is a travel-study program of cultural immersion and intensive language training.