Study Tour

The Community & International Development Program and the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship are making plans for taking you to Madagascar in summer of 2025. You will have the opportunity to see socio-economic problems, design & implement innovative solutions through humanitarian relief and development projects. NOTE: This tour is available to all AU students, undergraduate and graduate.

WHEN

  • Class Dates:  May 5 - 9, 2025
  • Tour Dates:    May 12 - May 29, 2025 (tentative dates)

LOCATIONS (tentative)

  • Antananarivo (Tana)
  • Mahajanga 

ITINERARY

Coming soon

COURSES (subject to change)

Meet with your advisor to discuss your choices:

Undergraduate choices (pick 2 + BHSC 378-041*):
  • INEN 221-041  Introduction to Innovation & Entrepreneurship - Foundations of Play   3 cr
  • INEN 309-041  The Implementation Tool Box   3 cr 
  • INEN 340-041  Topics : Social Innovation   3 cr
  • *BHSC 378-041 Study Tour   0 cr (required - tour fee)
Graduate choices (pick 2 + CIDS 578-041**):
  • CIDS 575-041 Topic: Introduction to Innovation & Entrepreneurship   3 cr
  • CIDS 575-043 Topic: The Implementation Tool Box  3 cr
  • **CIDS 578-041 Study Tour   0 cr  (required - tour fee)

NOTE: Please contact the CIDP office before registering and for more information.

COST

6 credits of full tuition + $700 tour fee (tentative)

APPLICATION DEADLINE

March 5, 2025

APPLICATION

Coming soon

INTERESTED

Please fill out the form so we can keep you informed and help you with the next steps. 

 

CONTACT  

Tour Organizer and Advisor
Email: cidp@andrews.edu
Call: 269.471.6538

Innovation Advisor
Matias Soto  smatias@andrews.edu 
Joel Raveloharimisy  raveloha@andrews.edu

Social Work Advisor
Twyla Smith  twyla@andrews.edu