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Below are some tools to help you get started on your program search! They are meant to be used as a launching point. To dive deeper, check out next steps on our Getting Started page.
Things to Consider when Choosing a Program
Things to Consider when Choosing a Program
Make sure the program is available for the term you are interested in
Countries of interest
Primary language
Do you want to take courses in English, another language, or both?
Courses for your major, career goals, personal interests
Tip: Keep track of your courses at Bethel. Some courses are only offered in the fall or spring and on an every-other-year basis
Some programs offer more detailed information on which courses are available than others. You may have to dig for the information.
Tuition costs/overall price (what is included/excluded)
Climate/weather
Housing and meals
Do you prefer a homestay, student apartment, or student/dorm housing?
Other benefits (on-site staff, spiritual mentor, excursions, etc.)
Use this interactive map tool with filters for price, language, term, etc. to begin exploring programs!
Program Suggestions by Department
Program Suggestions by Department
[Coming soon]
Check out a list of programs suggested specifically for each department at Bethel.
Similar to the Map Finder, use this spreadsheet to filter programs. It is in "view only" mode, so you'll need to make a copy to use the filter function.
If you haven't logged into our application software (Via) before, you should! After your first login, it will prompt you to take the Program Match Quiz.
Use this spreadsheet to record details about your favorite programs and compare them side-by-side.
Check out this page to see what previous Bethel students thought of their study abroad programs!
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