From its start, BCA focused its mission on bridging academic learning and connecting it directly to experiences with local people and the issues that impact their lives. As a result, BCA students actively participate in their own learning and develop critical skills that empower them to be engaged and informed global citizens.

  • Direct enrollment into universities around the world
  • Experiential learning that instills knowledge, critical analysis and tools for leading social change
  • Locations that provide learning and interaction with local communities
  • Unique excursions related to local social and environmental justice issues
  • Language immersion
  • Support and expertise of on-site staff
  • Focus on peace and social justice and the connections between global issues and their local components