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SIT: Samoa, Pacific Communities and Social Change

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Program Administrator: 
SIT
Country: 
Samoa
Host Institution: 

SIT: Samoa, Pacific Islands Studies

Location: 

The School for International Training (SIT) Pacific Islands Studies program is based in Samoa, the first Pacific Islands country to become an independent nation in 1962. The program begins with an orientation at the East West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. The program then moves to Samoa, where students live on the campus of the South Pacific's School of Agriculture campus. Excursions to Fiji also occur. Rural village homestays and other excursions are also a part of the program. This is a field based program.

Duration: 
Fall term
Winter/Spring Semester
Language: 
English
Class Format: 
Classes Primarily with US Students
Housing: 
Other
Requirement: 

Sophomore and above

Minimum 2.50 GPA

OSU Study Abroad Program Deadlines

Deadlines for OSU Study Abroad Programs:

  • Summer Programs: March 15
  • Fall, Year-Long Programs: April 15
  • Winter/Spring Semester Programs: October 15
  • Spring Term Programs: November 15

Programs may have alternative deadlines or extend deadlines. Confirm with your program advisor.

Mandatory Application Checklist: 
Program Details: 

Visit the SIT Website for more information.

Program Costs: 
Academic emphasis: 
Anthropology


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