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Choosing to spend a semester at one of our direct exchange partners is one of the most affordable study abroad options for Berea College students. Our students pay $0 tuition to their host universities abroad. In exchange, Berea College hosts students from these institutions at our campus in Kentucky.

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Review a quick list of our exchange partners below.

Housing and other fees vary by institution. Please consult the information found in <a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Via</a> for an estimated total cost.

You can find more detailed overviews in <a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Via</a> - once you get to the list of programs, simply scroll down on the filters until you reach the "Internal/Authorized" filter. Select "internal" only to view our exchange partner programs.

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<li><a href="https://www.perrotiscollege.edu.gr/study-abroad-for-students/">Perrotis College</a> (Thessaloniki, Greece; Spring or Fall Term) [<a href="https://www.perrotiscollege.edu.gr/study-abroad-for-students/">Course Offerings</a>]</li>
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Thessaloniki is a cultural crossroads situated on the sea in Northern Greece. Perrotis College focuses on agriculture and business courses and features a beautiful and modern campus.
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<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16903">Perrotis College</a> page in Via</li>
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Greece

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<li><a href="http://www.nuigalway.ie/international-students/studyabroad.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">University of Galway</a> (Galway, Ireland; Spring or Fall Term)</li>
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Explore the western coast of Ireland, and benefit from a wide range of academic subjects offered, in the picturesque town of Galway.
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<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16906">University of Galway</a> page in Via</li>
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Ireland

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<li><a href="http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/">Kansai Gaidai University </a> (Hirakata, Japan; Spring or Fall Term) <a href="http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/03_academics/02/02/01.html">[</a><a href="http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/academics/course-offerings/">Course Offerings</a>]</li>
<li><a href="http://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/jtw/">Kyushu University</a> (Fukuoka, Japan; Spring Term or Academic Year) <a href="http://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/intlweb-e/admission/e-class/e-class.htm">[</a><a href="http://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/jtw/program">Course Offerings]</a></li>
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Both our partners in Japan offer rich cultural and historical immersion and intensive study of the Japanese language.
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<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16914">Kansai Gaidai page</a> in Via</li>
<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16916">Kyushu page</a> in Via</li>
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Japan

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<li><a href="https://www.kmu.ac.kr/uni/eng/main.jsp">Keimyung University </a>(Daegu, South Korea; Spring or Fall Term) <a href="http://www.kmu.ac.kr/english/page.jsp?mnu_uid=572&amp;">[Course Offerings]</a></li>
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Daegu is a bustling city that is often described as more manageable than the sprawling metropolis of Seoul. Study at Keimyung and position yourself to explore all that Korea has to offer.
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<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16875">Keimyung page</a> in Via</li>
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Korea

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<li><a href="http://www.usm.my/index.php/en/">Universiti Sains Malaysia </a>(Penang, Malaysia; not currently operational)</li>
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Malaysia

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<li><a href="https://inter.payap.ac.th/student-exchange/inbound-program/">Payap University </a>(Chiang Mai, Thailand; Spring or Fall Term) [<a href="https://inter.payap.ac.th/student-exchange/inbound-program/">Course Offerings</a>]</li>
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Chiang Mai is a vibrant city in Northern Thailand; students who study here rave about the food, climate and the friendships they have developed with Thai and other international students.
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<li><a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/client/program_brochure/16904">Payap page</a> in Via</li>
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Thailand

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Follow the <a href="https://www.berea.edu/centers/center-for-international-education/abroad/how-to-apply">application process</a> for semester programs by applying in <a href="https://berea.via-trm.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Via</a> by the appropriate deadline.

After securing a nomination from Berea, you will be invited to apply to your respective university.

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