SLP Abroad’s Semester Abroad Programs are designed for undergraduate students in Communication Sciences & Disorders programs—or those interested in the field—this program combines hands-on clinical learning, accredited coursework, and meaningful cultural immersion.
Credit. Experience. Culture.
Spend a semester in San Ignacio, Belize, taking courses on our campus in partnership with Drexel University for a fully local, immersive academic experience.
Students live in shared housing in town and take courses including:
All courses are fully accredited by Drexel University, and credits are transferable to your home institution.
Select Your Semester: Choose a semester that fits your academic schedule.
Pre-Departure Preparation: Attend orientation covering cultural norms, clinical protocols, and logistics.
Academic & Clinical Immersion: Take courses and complete supervised clinical placements.
Cultural & Community Engagement: Participate in field trips, service projects, and professional workshops.
Reflection & Credit Transfer: Complete Drexel-accredited coursework, fully transferable to your home institution.
Eligibility: Undergraduate students enrolled in—or interested in—CSD programs. No prior international experience required.
Application Steps:
1. Click the link below to join the official program waitlist.
Joining the waitlist does not obligate you to participate—it simply tells us you’re interested and ensures you receive the next steps as soon as applications open.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Submit a recommendation from a faculty member or mentor.
4. Participate in a virtual interview to confirm readiness.
5. Receive acceptance and pre-departure instructions for travel, housing, and orientation.
Career Readiness: Gain practical clinical experience and professional skills.
Graduate School Preparation: Strengthen applications with international and applied learning.
Real-World Skills: Develop assessment, intervention, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Global Perspective: Understand SLP practices in different healthcare and educational systems.
Personal Growth: Build independence, confidence, and lifelong connections.
Advance your career, expand your skills, and make a lasting impact while exploring the world.