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Locations: Meknes, Morocco
Program Terms: IOP Fall, IOP Spring, IOP Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program. If you were expecting to find an available application, there are few possible reasons why:

If it is for a program starting anytime from summer 2025 to spring 2026, applications will not open until later: November 14, 2024 for summer 2025; November 20, 2024 for programs beginning fall 2025; and April 15, 2025 for programs beginning winter or spring 2026. However, deadlines will be available online. Consider signing up for alerts in your inbox with our interest list and on your phone with the UC Merced Connect app.
If it is for an earlier term, the deadline for the program may have passed quite some time ago.
If the program has limited spots, the program may now be full and no longer accepting new applications.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Housing options:	Home-stay, Private apartments	Click here for a definition of this term Areas of study:	Anthropology, Art studio, Biochemistry, Biological sciences, Business administration, Chemistry, History, International studies, Linguistics, Political science, Psychology, Sociology

Program Description:

Community Engagement in Meknes

Make a meaningful impact while immersing yourself in the rich traditions, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of Meknes, Morocco.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Our dedicated team will connect you with a local organization aligned with your interests and goals
Learn from local professionals about education, community development, healthcare, or human rights
Complete integrated coursework designed to foster reflection, build intercultural skills, and deepen your understanding of the social issues shaping Morocco today
Proficiency in Arabic or French is a plus and may expand your placement options
As part of your program, you can explore Roman ruins, ride camels through the Sahara, and learn to cook couscous with a host family

Discover Meknes

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

Learn more

How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

Meet Emma C.

"There are many options to help you fund your time abroad. I was able to talk to the staff and figure out what the best option was for me. It meant so much that they took time to help me through every question and step."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!