Adelphi University 11-week Gap Year Experience
Vitals
- GYA Accredited Since: Unaccredited by the GYA. Please see the Standards for more information.
- COVID-19 Plans: Online only
- Enrolling:
Yes - App Deadline: Feb 1, 2021
- Next Available Departure? Apr, 2025
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Mission Statement:
The Gap Year That Builds Your Career - Gain skills. Earn credit. Make it count.
- Level of Independence/Supervision (mouse-over for definition):
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Program Details
- Program Starts: Fall, Spring
- Program Duration: Semester
- Program Cost: Flexible
- Program Financial Aid: No
- Other Financial Aid Details:
Program Options & Costs
Personalize your gap year experience. You can choose between two options:
1. Academic Credit: The for-credit experience 3 credit course costs $3,630 per term for undergraduates and $4,035 for graduates and applicable to any major.
2. Certification: the certificate experience costs $3,200 per term if you opt out of receiving academic credits.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Public Speaking & Professional Persona
- Problem-Solving & Project Management Training
- Project-Related Activities
- Strategic Thinking & Professional Communication
- Remote Work Culture & Etiquette
- Cultural Awareness and Virtual Collaboration
Students will be placed into teams of 4-8 like-minded students and paired with a partnered company to work with based on your field of interest.
Staff Training and Certification
This course is managed by the Adelphi Innovation Center (IC). The IC supports the university mission by developing opportunities for applied learning, connecting academia with external partners to solve real-life problems.