Study abroad in Chiang Mai, Thailand
	Study and explore the "land of smiles" and real Buddhism in a country that is 95 percent Buddhist. Take advantage of outdoor recreation and visit lovely mountain regions featuring rivers, rainforests, national parks, nature preserves, and tea and coffee plantations.  Immerse yourself in the culture by learning to cook authentic Thai food with a profession chef in the Basic Thai Cuisine Workshop, included in your program fee.  Enjoy the benefits of a wide range of field trips, including a field study with the Karen Hill Tribe people, as well as elephant bathing and feeding and bamboo rafting.   What's included Tuition and fees Housing information assistance Personalized pre-departure advising Visa guidance Parental support and advisement Scholarship advising and assistance Transcript assistance Student health insurance Local travel resources, tips, suggestions 24-hour emergency support And more...
	Instruction           Terms available   Credit-earning options English   Spring Summer Fall Yearlong   Undergraduate
	Learn More About The USAC Chiang Mai Program     Historically, USAC awards more than $2 million in scholarships, grants, and discounts annually.   USAC is an award-winning nonprofit international education provider. Since 1982, USAC has provided affordable, valuable study abroad programs that enable you to enhance your academics while providing opportunities and lessons that build interpersonal, time-management, problem-solving, and adaptability skills that will aid in your career development.

Program Costs

• The cost of the program is equivalent to one semester of on-campus charges: tuition, room and board, and fees. The program charges cover all academic costs, housing, meals, and academic excursions during the course of the program. 
• The program fees do not include costs of round-trip transportation to and from program location, passport fees, visa expenses, personal travel, books, or personal items. 

Financial Aid

Students are eligible to apply their financial aid to one Earlham or Earlham-approved off-campus program during their college career.

Earlham Scholarships

Travel awards are available to assist students who want to study abroad with an Earlham program but find it difficult to manage the added expense of airfare. The funds are to be used for expenses related to travel to and from the destination of your program. Students are selected for these scholarships based on the quality of their scholarship application combined with a demonstrated financial need, as determined by the Center for Global Education in consultation with the Financial Aid Office. Apply for Earlham's travel awards here.

Application Process

The application process involves the completion of multiple steps:

1. Submit the Application for Earlham-Approved Off-Campus Study Programs.
2. Complete an interview with a campus program representative.
3. Receive approval from Earlham.
4. Complete the specific program application.
5. Receive notification from the program provider about your acceptance to the program.