Earning Course Credit through GlobalEX
Each study abroad program connects with a teaching discipline and offers students three hours of transferrable course credit. Programs are intentionally designed to feature guided learning, cultural engagement and independent exploration experiences to drive both global and student competency development.
Each program is intentionally designed to feature guided learning, cultural engagement and independent exploration experiences to drive global competency development denoted on each itinerary with a blue diamond. Learn more about these experiences.
Global Experience students must be at least 18 years of age at the time of travel, full-time, credit-seeking and in good standing with Itawamba Community College. If a student is not 18 at the time of travel, he/she must travel with a personal guardian.
Did You Know?
Did you know international travel will make you a more marketable graduate, a more lucrative employee for the workforce and a more globally aware citizen? Take a look at these impressive statistics provided by EFcollegestudytours.com.
- Students who studied abroad saw 100% greater improvement in GPA.
- 93% of students who studied abroad and entered the workforce were employed within six months of graduation, compared to 49% who did not study abroad.
- 97% growth in the number of students who were confident navigating unfamiliar places after study abroad.
Source: EFcollegestudytours.com
Once students enroll, ICC Global Experience sponsors will assist you in fundraising for your study abroad.