Why is international experience so critical
for Consumer and Family Science students? As a student pursuing a career in Consumer or Family Sciences, you are passionate about people, intrigued with what makes people and communities- at-large "tick", and understanding the various aspects and influences of culture. Furthermore, you desire to connect with and help people.
Your work is important, and will demand skills for inter-cultural and cross-communication, the to ability to understand and relate with a diverse population of people.
Studying abroad is one of the very best ways you can prepare yourself for your future and give yourself a leg up to enter whichever field you pursue. More than any time in the past, it is critical that students entering such a people-focused field possess a global viewpoint, international experience and understanding of other cultures.
Whether you choose a semester or year abroad, undertake an internship, pursue a graduate degree or even take a summer short course, you’ll not only give yourself a significant advantage career-wise, but you will also have a once-in-a-lifetime experience that’s never more in reach than during your college years. | | | 
| Types of Courses Offered | Types of Courses Offered | Located in Auckland, New Zealand AUT has innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and research. AUT University is outward-looking, developing and adapting to the social, economic, and technological realities which shape the world today. - Communications
- Children and Public Policy
- Early Childhood Education
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition
- Human Services
- Mindbody Healthcare
- Older Adult: Health and Wellness
- Youth Development
| | | | | Professional Development For Academic Credit Internships | We can help you find a specific degree program in several overseas universities. Here are some examples of degrees you can get abroad! | | "Living and working in another country is truly the experience of a lifetime. Today we are part of a constantly growing multicultural society; to be able to expand one's horizons, observe, and be and active participant in the daily life of both a different city (Sydney) and office is absolutely essential for the future."
C. Amodeo,
PDAC Internship Program
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