World Class Seminar in Ghana
FSC is pleased to offer a Faculty Led Course in Ghana
(late May - late June, 2026)
Join Prof. Kwame Insaidoo Jr. (Office of EOP and Dept. of History, Geography, and Politics) on a transformative, overseas program in southern Ghana. Based with the University of Ghana, in the capital city of Accra, the 4-week program providea students with a holistic understanding of Ghana鈥檚 history, politics, society, and culture while fostering global perspectives and cross-cultural collaboration.
You will explore the public areas, monuments, and museums in Accra with excursions to the Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, Kakum National Park, and other locations, such as outdoor markets and craft workshops. This is a comprehensive initiative designed to provide students with an unparalleled opportunity for academic enrichment, cultural immersion, and personal growth.
The cost of the program (tuition, housing, excursions, and insurance) will be announced in Nov. 2025, but will be less than $4000.
Scholarships:
- Students who receive Pell awards are eligible for the (early October 2025 deadline)
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Eligibility and information:
- For SUNY students in any major
- GPA Requirement: 2.75
- Good disciplinary standing
- Rolling admission until places are filled. Upon acceptance you will be asked for a $500 deposit to guarantee your place (October 15 deadline)
- HIS 319 (Ghanaian Culture and Society - 3 credits) satisfies a FSC Liberal Arts upper-level elective, and it is a FSC DEISJ designated course
For more information, contact the Study Abroad Office at studyabroad@farmingdale.edu