Want to connect your studies to the world beyond the classroom? ACC’s Global Engagement Program (GEP) offers eligible students the opportunity to explore Denmark during Spring Break 2027 through cultural experiences, professional visits, and international learning.

Applications are open now through Sunday, Nov. 15, for this fully funded opportunity, taking place March 12–21, 2027. All travel, lodging, and most meals are covered.

Explore Your Field in Denmark

Two students from each eligible degree area will have the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines, gain new perspectives, and explore Aarhus and Copenhagen.

Program highlights include:

  • Business Administration: Explore Danish business practices, innovation, collaboration, and sustainability through company visits and connections with students at Aarhus Business College.
  • Education Instruction: Visit a local primary school and connect with Danish students and educators to learn about international approaches to teaching and learning through innovation and inclusion.
  • Environmental Science and Technology: Discover Danish sustainability and environmental innovation through site visits, including CopenHill Power Plant.
  • Government/Political Science: Explore Denmark’s democratic system, civic engagement, and public policy, including a guided tour of the Danish Parliament.

Participants will also complete a comparative analysis project reflecting on key similarities and differences between Denmark and the United States in their respective fields.

Projects will be presented at ACC’s Student Research Symposium on Saturday, April 17, 2027.

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, students must:

  • Be pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Education Instruction, Environmental Science and Technology, or Government/Political Science.
  • Be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 at ACC at the time of application.
  • Have completed and passed at least 12 hours of ACC credit hours at the time of application. Continuing Education classes, developmental classes, and transfer credits do not count toward this requirement.
  • Submit a complete application, including responses to all essay questions.

How to Apply

  • Step 1: Watch the information session. Start by watching the prerecorded GEP information session to learn more about the opportunity and application process.
  • Step 2: Pass the final test. You must watch the information session and earn a score of 100% on the final test to receive the application link.
  • Step 3: Complete your application. Submit your completed application, including all essay responses, by Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Selected applicants will be notified by Friday, Dec. 4, 2026, and must confirm their participation by Friday, Dec. 11, 2026.

For questions, contact Global & Cultural Education via email at [email protected] or by phone at 512-223-7114.