Internaltional Studies Program

 

Programs Available

Four Year Program                                                                                               

U.S. Code Title 10 allows for up to 60 students to be enrolled from foreign countries to attend the Naval Academy for a four year education. The Department of Defense selects and notifies the countries that may nominate candidates. Selection of nominees to attend the Naval Academy is made by the Naval Academy International Admissions Board in the April timeframe.

Information concerning the application procedures for foreign nationals may be requested from the Naval Attache at the U.S. Embassy in your home country.


Semester Study Abroad Program                                                                         


Semester Study Abroad Programs are available for all languages taught at U.S. Naval Academy - Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.  Midshipmen in their junior year or first semester of their senior year are eligible to compete for these opportunities.   For the current academic year, 2007-2008, 26 Midshipmen are studying abroad in 11 countries.

Information concerning the current programs may be requested from the Director, International Programs at iprogmail@usna.edu



Faculty-Led Cultural Opportunities Abroad Program                                            


The U. S. Naval Academy sponsors various language study and cultural programs abroad to include university summer sessions, study tours, and exchange visits. During the summer of 2007, approximately 170 midshipmen visited 15 different countries through these various programs.

Information concerning the current programs may be requested from the Director, International Programs at iprogmail@usna.edu



Professional Training Programs                                                                           


USNA Department of Professional Programs plays a vital role in each midshipmen’s preparation for their leadership in the Fleet or Marine Corps. The Summer Training Program provides many opportunities to participate with foreign navies. During the summer of 2007, over 65 midshipmen participated with dozens of foreign navies through opportunities on Tall training ships, sailboat regattas, and fleet ships.

Information concerning the current programs may be requested from the Director, International Programs at iprogmail@usna.edu





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United States Naval Academy
International Programs Office
United States Naval Academy
106 Maryland Ave
Mahan Hall Room 220
Annapolis, MD 21402-1316
iprogmail@usna.edu
410.293.2982
United States Naval Academy