Rome, Italy

Graduate Travel Abroad Program in Early Childhood Education Celebrates Fourth Year

The School of Education graduate division of St. John’s University offers a three-credit summer program in Early Childhood Education in Italy.

Who is eligible?

  • The Travel Abroad Program is especially designed for experienced early childhood teachers and administrators
  • Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in early childhood or a related field
  • St. John’s alumni or St. John’s staff may also apply
  • Others interested in participating without credit are also invited to apply (up to 4 participants)
  • St. John's undergraduates in senior year in good academic standing could also apply.

Application Procedure
Application deadline: March 6, 2009*
Acceptance fee: $900, due upon acceptance, non-refundable (to be deducted from final cost for credit bearing students)

Credit-bearing payment schedule:

  • $75.00 university fee by March 6, 2009
  • $2,000 program fee payable by March 13, 2009
  • Remaining tuition fee payable by March 20, 2009

Non-credit-bearing participant costs must be paid in full by March 13, 2009. No refunds after March 20, 2009. Make checks payable to: St. John’s University.  Airfare to and from Italy not included in these fees or costs.

*Applications received after March 6, 2009 will be considered if openings are available.

12 Pacini Scholoarships are available for graduate study (three full tuition credits).

Contact Information
Smita Guha, Ph.D.
Tel (718) 990-2454; (718) 990-2664
Fax (718) 990-7466
guhas@stjohns.edu

Request an Application
Italy Program/Graduate Admissions
The School of Education
St. John’s University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-2304
graded@stjohns.edu

Email your interest to Dr. Smita Guha as soon as possible.

St. John’s University acknowledges the cooperation of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, La Scuola Publishing and Dr. Angelo Gimondo.

Graduate Travel Abroad Program in Early Childhood Education Celebrates Fourth Year