Community and Regional Development

Quarter Abroad Nepal - On Site

The Community, Technology, and Sustainability in Nepal Winter Break Intensive program partners with Hands On Institute, offering students accommodations in shared hotel rooms and homestays, meals throughout the program, excursions to cultural and historical sites, and opportunities to collaborate on community development projects with local students while navigating the unique social and environmental challenges of Nepal.

Quarter Abroad Nepal - Instructors

Nancy Erbstein, an associate professor in the School of Education and Associate Vice Provost, focuses on youth civic engagement and well-being, inspired by her own study abroad experience in Nepal. Jonathan K. London, a professor in Human Ecology, specializes in environmental justice and community organizing, drawing from his work in the Brazilian Amazon, Nepal, and California, and co-leads Youth In Focus with Erbstein to empower youth through participatory research.

Quarter Abroad Nepal

Collaborate with Nepali peers on field research and community projects across Kathmandu, Pokhara, and nearby villages.

Summer Abroad Spain - Travel

The "Housing and Urbanism in Barcelona" program includes orientations, requires students to handle travel arrangements and meet entry requirements (valid passport; no visa for U.S. citizens), and provides GeoBlue Global Health Insurance coverage.

Summer Abroad Spain - On Site

Learn what to expect abroad, from accommodations and meals to excursions, your destination, health and safety information and the overall student experience.

Summer Abroad Spain - Courses

UC Davis Summer Abroad Spain offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Summer Abroad Spain

Discover the many lessons we can take home from Barcelona on housing development and neighborhood regeneration efforts.