We are excited to announce Rice in Country programs in eight locations for summer 2026.
This summer, we will return to Brazil, France, Jordan, Korea, Spain, and Taiwan. Visit the individual program pages for more information.
Important Dates
Rice in Country Information Session
Wednesday, October 15
Applications Open
November 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 20, 2026
(January 14 for Spain-Madrid)
Decision Notification
February 16, 2026
(January 28 for Spain - Madrid)
Enrollment deadline
February 27, 2026
(February 4 for Spain - Madrid)
Last Day to Withdraw From Rice in Country
Monday, March 2, 2026*
*If you drop after this date, you will be charged tuition.
Pre-departure Orientation
Monday, April 27, 2026
Program Dates
Mid-May - June 2026*
*for most programs. Please check with your program leader for the exact dates.