We customize both academic and non-academic international faculty-led programs for college students. We also support faculty in designing programs for both graduate and undergraduate students. We do this by working closely with campus staff and faculty to design and facilitate the necessary components needed to take their course to the next level of hands-on experiential learning. We also empower faculty to take students to exciting but unique destinations. By managing program logistics, assessing the pre-program risk, and safety, and ensuring a high-quality program at a low-cost we allow faculty and campus partners to focus on what they do best, which is teaching.
Marsa Abroad arranges customized itineraries based on the needs and objectives of the course or program. Our goal is to provide the participants with a comprehensive international experience.
Marsa Abroad arranges customized itineraries based on the needs and objectives of the course or program. Our goal is to provide the participants with a comprehensive international experience.
We specialize in non-traditional locations that provide a wealth of experiential learning opportunities to students at a low cost.
We visit campuses to help institutions acquire more in depth understanding of our services to educators, design of our programs and scholarships for students. If you are interested in scheduling a Marsa Abroad visit to your campus, please do not hesitate to reach out to our director at: Director@MarsaAbroad.com
We are thrilled to work with educators with large visions who realize the limitless potential of an international education. We also realize that significant student learning takes place outside the classroom. Therefore, we are committed to providing student affairs educators from different units, campus clubs and various student organizations with experiential learning opportunities like no other.
Please scroll down to see some of the destinations and services that we support educators with.
We are thrilled to work with educators with large visions who realize the limitless potential of an international education. We also realize that significant student learning takes place outside the classroom. Therefore, we are committed to providing student affairs educators from different units, campus clubs and various student organizations with experiential learning opportunities like no other.
Please scroll down to see some of the destinations and services that we support educators with.
If you want your students to see the world in a new way, learn new things and explore non-traditional locations, then Marsa Abroad is the partner for you. With its fast-paced modernization and infrastructure for the World Cup 2022, there are very few places like Qatar. Qatar’s hospitality sector continues to win accolades as it has been ranked best in the Middle East for the second time in 2019.
At Marsa Abroad, we rely on the next generation of international educators to take their areas of study in inspired directions. Our partnership revolves around meeting the needs and goals of administrators and faculty members and results in powerful learning experiences for students. Therefore, we include all the following services in our packages:
This service is carefully designed to help students build intercultural competence and learning outcomes such as openness and empathy.
To secure the best learning experience for the visiting students and faculty, we coordinate closely with local educational organizations to provide classroom facility, lecture space and workshop rooms.
To secure the best learning experience for the visiting students and faculty, we coordinate closely with local cultural partners to provide visits to educational sites and excursions that support the academic course and program theme. We also work with local agencies to provide students and faculty with exciting trips, wonderful adventures and the best shopping experiences.
We carefully select and provide extra training to tour guides, because close coordination with them insures that the learning outcomes of the themed course or program are met.
Different types of housings can be arranged as needed. Examples of affordable housing options are:
Finding the best rates of international airfare for visiting students, professors and higher education administrator is one of our main services.
We ensure safe and comfortable options of ground transportation for participants.
If faculty need help with marketing and promotional material for their programs, we can help them obtain the material at the lowest price possible.
We can arrange for the meals as per faculty preference as well as catering of food for special meetings and gathering that are part of the program, at suitable prices.
We can make a referral to a travel insurance or arrange for it.
All academic tours have an on-site program coordinator available for you and your group 24/7. They assist in managing the program logistics, student issue, health and safety concerns and risk management.
Building a comprehensive well-structured program that complements your curriculum is essential. Our Program Director specializes in turning your syllabus into an engaging itinerary.We help faculty establish powerful and lasting study abroad programs on their campuses. In the competitive job market of today, employers want more than educational degrees. Therefore, institutions of higher education need to equip their students with opportunities that goes beyond the traditional classroom. We empower educators to take students abroad to widen their horizon and equip them with experiential learning opportunities through internships and volunteering.
We will work with you to establish a lasting study abroad program on your campus. We also help you build new and dynamic itineraries as your course work evolves, and help you integrate international education into every aspect of your campus after your return. Once you have found the right program, our Program Director works directly with you and your administration to meet any academic requirements to get your program off the ground. Whether its finding a classroom within earshot of your location or some concentrated time outdoor, we insure your experience is punctuated by meaningful teaching moments wherever your are. We’ll also be at your side to provide helpful insight and valuable resources to get your program the attention it requires on campus. When you arrive to your destination, you will have the nonstop logistical support and expertise of local Tour Directors. They are there from arrival to departure to bridge any cultural gaps, share local shortcuts, and insure the safety, security and comfort of your students.