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Study Abroad In the Holy Land Program Information

DUE TO COVID-19 THE 2021-22 STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED

PLEASE CONTACT THE SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FOR DETAILS THROUGH EMAIL TO DANNHONE@GMAIL.COM

The following program and documents are to show a proposed 2024 Study Abroa

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The following documents show the cancelled 2021 Study Abroad, however, the 2024 Study Abroad is expected to be patterned in a similar manner.  Dates and prices will differ from those outlined below.


June 2021 Study Abroad

The more detailed information is contained in the download "General Program Information 2021 Summer Study Abroad " Below is a synopsis of the costs, travel, and courses.

Dates of 2021 Program

June 22 through August 5, 2021

 The dates shown are the required arrival day  and departure days from Israel.  Students are responsible for their own air arrangements. 

Field Study Schedule

20 Field Trips in 31 of 44 days

Students cover the northern to southern limits of Israel and Jordan. The program provides 20 Field Study Trips that include 29 days in Jerusalem, 6 days in the Galilee region, 6 Days in the Negev/Sinai/Red Sea/Dead Sea regions, and 3 days in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (covers from Aqaba to Umm Qais). Included are guest lectures, class studies, field preparations and much more! For detailed Calendar refer to download "2021 6-week Summer Study Abroad Calendar".

Price of Program based on 20 students

2020 Land Price $6595

The price (based on 20 students enrolled) includes: Tuition; field trip expenses (includes Israel/Palestinian Authority and Jordan field study trip expenses – transportation, entrance fees and group tipping, guides, faculty, specialty programs as planned, head sets for field study trips, etc.); room & ½ board (full breakfast and dinner/occasionally other meals as well) throughout program; required books & fees (students are expected to have a personal laptop computer); and, application fee (non-

PROGRAM COSTS DO NOT INCLUDE

 Travel from homes to Tel Aviv and return*, items of a personal nature, such as personal laptop computer, excess baggage charges, bottled drinking water, food or beverages not part of the group menu, gratuities for special services, passports, personal medical and travel insurance, immunization fees, toiletries, postage, souvenirs, and travel not part of the required core curriculum. For this program, we recommend an average of $300-$500 for personal expenses while in the Holy Land.

* Airfare may be arranged personally; however, all students must arrive at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv by June 23, 2021 for The SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL STUDY, STUDY ABROAD whose courses begin on June 24, 2021

STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM CALENDARS AND APPLICATION FORMS

The first International Travel Studies Institute Study Abroad Program in the Holy Land opens for applications January 1, 2020.  Below are the 2021 Study Abroad Calendar and the Application for Admission Form and other required forms, that may be downloaded and printed off.  Initially, to reserve a position, the Application for Admission form with a $200 deposit may be submitted, but final admissions requires that the other forms be completed before consideration for admission to the Study Abroad program.  For information on transfer of certified courses, please refer to the section above under "Education Unit Policy".  The Study Abroad 2021 Liability Release Form will not be posted until January 2021 for Travel Advisory Updates.

General Program Information 2021 Summer Study (pdf)Download
2021 6-week Summer Study Abroad Calendar (pdf)Download
Summer Study Abroad Application for Admission (pdf)Download
School of International Studies Professional Counselor Recommendation & Endorsement (pdf)Download
Health Information Waiver & Recommendation Sheet (pdf)Download
School of International Studies, Study Abroad Student Information FORM (pdf)Download
School of International Studies, Study Abroad Liability Release Form (pdf)Download

2020 Study Abroad in the Holy Land Director & Faculty

Dann W Hone, Faculty/Administrator 2021 Study Abroad Programs

Dann W Hone, with nearly 46 years of travel and living in the Near East, is one of the founding members of the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies and served in numerous positions at the Center, including Academic Coordinator where he was responsible for training and teaching all Jerusalem Center faculty in history, archaeology, geography, and scriptures.  His studies include numerous modern and ancient languages and scripts.  Dann lived in Israel for many years and received his graduate degree in Biblical History from the Jerusalem University College.  A published author, Dann has written study guides and books on the Near East and recently finished volume one of a seven volume “Scriptural Reference and Exploration Series”.  Dann is emeritus administrator/faculty of Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies and the Department of Ancient Scripture at BYU.  After thirty years at BYU, he entered back into teaching as adjunct faculty in the Department of History and Political Science at Utah Valley University.  He currently serves as the Managing Director and faculty member for the  School of International Studies.  Shirley and Dann have been married 47 years and are the parents of 4 sons, 2 daughters and 21 grandchildren.  The family resided in Jerusalem for 7 years. 

A Student Expresses Her Interest in the Holy Land

Dann Hone asked a student why she wants to take courses on the Holy Land.

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