Around the World with Wells
At Wells College we recognize that study abroad is first and foremost an academic activity, but learning abroad occurs both inside the classroom and by experiencing the local culture. Everything on a Wells College study abroad program is designed to enhance your learning in the classroom and in your everyday interactions with the local culture. Small interactive classes, a focus on language acquisition, staff with keen insights into the local culture, and a commitment to health and safety are just a few of the hallmarks of the Wells programs in France, Italy and Senegal.
Florence, Italy - Apply Today
The Wells College Florence Program offers a unique opportunity to study and live in Florence, Italy’s most important and dynamic cultural center. The thousands of students, from more than 200 American colleges and universities, who have participated in the Wells College Florence Program have praised it for its efficient organization, the excellent personal, academic and logistical support, the close and personalized staff-student relationship, the rich and varied curriculum (more than 250 courses), the professionalism and commitment of the faculty, the uniqueness of the one-week Orientation and Culture Immersion in Florence, the cultural activities and excursions.
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Paris, France - Apply Today
The unique attraction of this program is its focus on the arts. It is designed for students wishing to develop their interests and talents in areas such as the studio arts (drawing, painting, photography, bookbinding, printmaking, sculpture, fashion design illustration, ceramics, etc.), art history, and dance while experiencing another culture.
Dakar, Senegal - Apply Today
Wells College offers its students and visiting students from other American colleges and universities a unique opportunity to study in Dakar, Senegal, one of the most vibrant cities in western Africa; where modern amenities mix well with the cultural tradition of the Wolof, Peul and Sérère peoples.
“This program is unique, stimulating, and rewarding. One may not party half as much as in Spain, or visit nearly as many museums as in France, but this experience grows on the student.” —J. S., Cornell University