Program Dates

Program Fee

• $5,000 USD

Fee Includes

• 12 Florida State University credits: 
  • 3 credits for FSU course taught on campus (either Managing Service Organizations or Intercultural Communication)
  • 6 credits for course taught by an FSU instructor while at Walt Disney World® Resort (Applied Intercultural Communication)
  • 3 credits for a six-month academic training experience at Walt Disney World® Resort (either Hospitality Management Internship or Intercultural Communication Internship)
• All meals and residence hall accommodations at FSU
• Group pick-up from Tallahassee airport and transportation to Orlando from FSU
• Local field trip, social, and cultural activities
• Instructional materials for FSU courses
• Ongoing support from FSU staff

Additional Expenses

• Required compliant health insurance (link to compliant policy to be provided)
• Round-trip airfare to the U.S. with arrival in Tallahassee (TLH)
• J-1 student visa application fee and SEVIS fee
• Disney program assessment fee 
• Personal expenses

Eligibility

• 18 years of age or older
• In good academic standing
• Strong conversational English abilities
• Pursuing a degree program in an approved major at one of FSU’s designated international partner institutions (see “Program Overview”)
• Enrolled in Winter/Spring term at home university or considered to be enrolled by home university during the program
• Returning to home university to complete degree, and some of the program credits will count toward graduation requirements
• Have not yet graduated and will not graduate before program end date
• Score at least 5.5 on the IELTS, 500 on the PBT, 61 on the iBT, or 550-600 on the TOEIC
• Nominated through home university’s internal application and interview process
• Pass an oral interview with a Disney recruiter