Summer Courses / Short-Term Study Programs in Bali (4 weeks)

Sustainability & Eco Tourism 6-7.5 ECTS

The 4-week intense summer course is hoped to get the participants to recognize and understand the impact of tourism in Bali and to learn what can be done towards sustainable and eco-tourism. During the course, various field trips will be held for participants to gain deeper insights into the ongoing efforts that are created in order to reduce the negative impacts of mass tourism, at the same time to witness and preserve Bali’s main tourist attractions: its nature and cultural practices. Download course content here. 

Intercultural Communications  6-7.5 ECTS

This 4 weeks course offers a comprehensive knowledge on intercultural communications. It is designed to study social attributes, thought patterns and culture of different groups of people, which will lead participants not only to theoretically understand and value cultural differences but also to have skills of intercultural communications. Identity and culture are also studied within the discipline of communication to analyze how globalization influences ways of thinking, beliefs, values and identity within and between cultural environments. Download course content here. 

Sport and Environment  6-7.5 ECTS

Bali is one of the best destinations in the world when it comes to outdoor sports. Here, a tropical paradise awaits you with stunning beaches, lush forests, and a mountain landscape that has everything a sports enthusiast could want. The island of gods is famous among surfers for hosting some of the best waves in the world, but also lets you explore some of the prime kite surfing and scuba diving spots. Away from the beaches, Bali's mountains will provide ideal opportunities for hiking, trekking and mountain biking. With a variety of active volcanoes, such as Mount Batur and Mount Agung, to choose from, you will find the perfect challenge. Get ready for a summer program that is the perfect combination of in-depth theoretical lessons, adventures in nature and athletic challenges. See program description here.

Balinese Traditional & Complementary Medicine 6-7.5 ECTS

Balinese traditional and complementary medicine, known as Usada Bali, is one of the prominent aspects of Balinese culture. Balinese traditional healing practices use natural herbs and spices, holistic therapies and ancient wisdom to cure physical and mental illness. The course introduces the basic concept, some techniques and practices of Balinese traditional therapies including Usada Bali based herbal remedies, Balinese massage, energy and spiritual healing through yoga and meditation. Download course content here. 

Transcultural & Complementary Nursing 6-7.5 ECTS

Balinese traditional and complementary medicine, known as Usada Bali, is one of the prominent aspects of Balinese culture. Balinese traditional healing practices use natural herbs and spices, holistic therapies and ancient wisdom to cure physical and mental illness. The course introduces the basic concept, some techniques and practices of Balinese traditional therapies including Usada Bali based herbal remedies, Balinese massage, energy and spiritual healing through yoga and meditation. Download course content here. 

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