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December 30 - January 9, 2026

 
Course offered: ENGR 4063: Technology and Culture of Thailand and Vietnam Graduate independent study, depending on your department
Program Leaders:
· Dr. Keith Teague, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
· Brenda Morales, Manager of CEAT Prospective Student Services
Cities to Experience:
· Hanoi, Vietnam
· Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
· Ha Long, Vietnam
· Bangkok, Thailand
Course application deadline- September 29, 2025
Notification of application- October 3, 2025
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Tentative Itinerary 

· Elephant sanctuary
· Guided city tour of Hanoi
· Trấn Quốc Pagoda
· Hoan Kiem Lake
· The Huc Bridge
· Turtle Tower
· St. Joseph’s Cathedral
· Street food walking tour
· Mekong Delta
· Guided city tour of Ho Chi Minh
· Ha Long Bay cruise
· Cu Chi tunnels
· Wat Arun
· The Grand Palace
· Venice of the East Bangkok tour
· Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
· 2 Company visits
· And more!
 
 
  • Course Costs
    Total: Estimated $3,600

     

    What’s included:

    · Breakfast every day,3 dinners, and 2 lunches

    · 2 Flights (Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh and Ho Chi Minh to Bangkok)

    · Private transportation to all scheduled items

    · Entrance fees to museums/ business visits

    · Tours/ activities

    · Health insurance while abroad

    · Hotels (2-3 people per room)

    · 3 Credit hours

    · Study Abroad administration fee

     

    What's not included:

    · International flights

    · Some meals

    · Souvenirs

    · Passport

    · Vietnam visa ($25)

     

  • Eligibility
    • Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5
    • Must be in good conduct and academic standing with the university
      • Conduct records will be reviewed, and each case will be considered individually
    • While this is a course within CEAT (College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology), any enrolled OSU student may register for the course from any college. Although, if the course is capped, CEAT students will be given priority.
    • Program approvals will be granted to junior and senior CEAT students on a rolling basis. All other eligible students will be placed on a waitlist. If space remains available, students will be admitted from the waitlist based on the following criteria: CEAT student, year in school, GPA, and time of application.
  • Scholarships

After you've completed and submitted your application, and if you are accepted, you will be asked to “commit” to the program to confirm your desire to still join the course. This must be done by the listed decision date. Upon your confirmation, you will be officially admitted, and a non-refundable deposit will be charged to your OSU Bursar account. Please note that once billed to your Bursar account, all costs are non-refundable.

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