Dr. Natalie Precise, Dr. Laurie Edmondson
This program has been approved as part of a Fusion International Immersion Certificate. For further information on International Immersion Certificates please visit: https://www.drury.edu/admission/themed-certificates-credentials/#InternationalImmersion
Please Note: If you are a double major in Education and in Business, this program meets the Breech Study Abroad requirement for BADM 205.
Courses offered:
3 credit hours
Prerequisite: EDUC 205, EDUC 207, EDUC 302, formal admission to teacher education program
This course is designed to maintain positive classroom environments by acquainting students with concepts and techniques of behavioral interventions; practical applications of behavior management techniques is emphasized. Students will learn how to design learning environments that are inclusive for all students.
3 credit hours
Prerequisites: FUSE 320, FUSE 350, GREE 101; or FUSE 320, FUSE 350, FREN 101 or SOCI 360, FUSE 320, FUSE 350; or, PHIL 316, HIST 205, ENGL 212; or HIST 273, PLSC 312, RELG 202; or HIST 223, FREN 102, FREN 201
This course will allow students to engage their study-abroad experience and coursework to respond to focused issues relevant to the study-abroad location and culture. Students will devise project-based responses expressed through written and/or creative projects.
2.5 credit hours
Estimated Program fee: $3,279
Includes: lodging at Stranmillis, program meals, bus and rail transportation, entrance fees, international health insurance, administration fees and faculty expenses.
Estimated Tuition and Fees (8.5 credit hrs. – 6 DU/2.5 STRAN): $3,900
Estimated Personal Expenses: $2,600
Includes: airfare ($1500), non-program meals, additional transportation, souvenirs, gifts, entertainment, passport fees (if needed), etc.
Note: Student Visa required for working in Belfast schools (not required for school visits).
Program Fee Only Payment Deadlines:
Pay by credit card online using the link on the Drury Study-Abroad website describing the Education in Northern Ireland summer 2026 trip. A 2.85% fee will be added to credit card payments.
For check payments: make check out to Drury University (please add “N. Ireland, Summer 2026” on memo line) and pay in the Business office in Burnham 100.
Enrollment in the program is limited and is based on good academic standing with the Dean of Students and the Provost’s office.
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Natalie Precise
Associate Professor, Education
nprecise@drury.edu
(417) 873-7874
Dr. Laurie Edmondson
Professor, Education
ledmondson@drury.edu
(417) 873-7569
