Classical Studies Study Abroad Programs in England

Spend a semester or academic year interning in the classic capital of England with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester through an internship placement and courses taken at our Global Education Center (GEC) in London. Courses are taught in English. AIFS Abroad Internship Program provides vital insight into a career field, experience in the global workplace, practical exposure to the demands of specific jobs, and the development of professional and personal skills. Placements are available in a wide range of companies and institutions in advertising, art, design, art history, fashion, international business, marketing/market research, media, journalism, politics and government, PR/communications, psychology, theater, and more. In addition to participating in the internship, students will take Contemporary British Culture and elective courses. Enjoy cultural and social activities including: • Guided city tours • Theater performances • Music concerts • Visit to an English soccer game • Day trips to Cambridge, Stonehenge, and Salisbury

London, the vibrant capital of England, is also one of the world's most diverse and multicultural cities. It is a place where students can meet people from all around the world and still feel at home. The city sits atop the Thames River, which meanders its way through this cultural, business, and historic heart of Europe. With its accessible public transport, all of London is within the grasp of students seeking to know this vibrant and diverse center of the world. London students can spend time in famous museums and art galleries, sample a seemingly never-ending array of restaurants, and shop in world-famous department stores and local markets. Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Soho, Piccadilly Circus, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey are only a few of the landmarks that make up the heart of this great city.

Your Arts + Sciences program in London lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in host institution courses at the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in British culture. Live and learn in London! London is the United Kingdom’s dynamic capital, celebrated for its rich history and vibrant arts scene. The city seamlessly blends centuries-old traditions with modern energy, offering world-class museums, historic landmarks, and striking contemporary architecture. Whether you are studying the arts or sciences, London provides top-tier academics and a thriving creative and professional industry. With its energetic nightlife, diverse cuisine, expansive parks, and fast-paced urban life, London is the perfect place to study abroad.

JOIN A DIVERSE COMMUNITY FROM 150+ COUNTRIES One of the world’s top 10 universities and the oldest member of Britain’s Russell Group, UCL is known for research-based teaching and true city living. Highlights include a vibrant arts scene—witness the annual opera production and highly competitive studio arts at The Slade—plus new programs in global citizenship and international health. At UCL, your backyard is Bloomsbury, a leafy, central London district campus known for its Georgian architecture, museums, cafes, parks, and literary history. Oxford Street, Covent Garden, and the West End are also in easy reach. Your program also includes IFSA excursions and activities (included, no extra fees) that give you deeper cultural insights. Possibilities include a West End theater performance, a session in the famous The Great British Bake Off tent, and exploring below ground with a former coal miner in Wales.

With 12 locations around the globe, the world is your classroom when you study abroad at NYU. Whether you’re interested in exploring music at NYU Prague, diving into history at NYU Florence, or studying global business at NYU London or NYU Shanghai, regardless of your course of study, NYU offers students of all interests and backgrounds unparalleled global experiences. Immersive, experiential learning is at the heart of NYU study abroad. So, in addition to classes that get you out exploring a new place, you’ll embrace the local culture and build community with internships, academic excursions, and volunteer opportunities. From NYU Buenos Aires to NYU Berlin and NYU Tulsa to NYU Tel Aviv, you’ll experience these dynamic cities and cultures while also fulfilling elective requirements, meeting new people, and gaining a new perspective. Additional NYU global locations not previously mentioned include: NYU Accra, NYU Madrid, NYU Paris, and NYU Washington, DC.

London is ready for you. Are you ready for London, with its rich history, grand architecture, bustling markets, jolly pubs, and black umbrellas? Spend a summer in this city for a transformative experience. On the Summer in London – University of Roehampton program, you’ll study at the highly ranked University of Roehampton. Roehampton makes it easy to be a student in a city of over eight million people. Your housing, support services, classrooms, shops, and student union are all within a fifteen-minute walk from each other. And just a 20-30 minute bus or train ride from your doorstep lies central London, including its theaters, museums, international cuisine, parks, and the famous Buckingham Palace.

IES Abroad offers 140+ programs in more than 35 locations worldwide for undergraduate students. We're a little obsessed with study abroad, and not at all ashamed to admit it. We are a highly-charged force of study abroad enthusiasts. Every day we have the privilege of witnessing how study abroad changes our students' lives. That's the reason we do what we do: to provide once-in-a-lifetime educational adventures. Everything we do is about the IES Abroad student. Our goal is to provide personal support and guidance throughout your application and enrollment process. Whether it's housing or cultural events or field trips, our job is to make sure you have the most authentic study abroad experience possible. Study with us for a summer, semester, or year. No matter the term, our world-class faculty and courses will engage you as you discover new ways of learning both inside and outside the classroom. How will study abroad redefine you? We can't wait to find out.

The University of Cambridge's official International Summer Program offers over 140 one- and two-week courses across four weeks, allowing you to combine courses from a wide range of subjects across five core streams: 1) Business & Innovation, 2) Global Challenges, 3) History, 4) Literature, Philosophy, and the Visual Arts, and 5) Science. Have the flexibility to build a personalized study program lasting from one to four weeks. Courses are taught by a combination of leading Cambridge academics and guest subject specialists from beyond the University. You can stay in one of 5 beautiful Cambridge Colleges and participate in various cultural and social events.

As a fashion, art, business, and technology hub, London is the perfect city to get the courses and experiences you need. Participate in an internship while taking international relations courses at the University of Westminster. Rub shoulders with elite students from around the world at the London School of Economics. Study at one of the top 25 universities in the world—University College London or take advantage of the curriculum at Kingston University! We are excited to offer the curriculum at Richmond, the American International University in London! Voted recently by their undergraduate students as a top 5 London university for student satisfaction, Richmond offers small, intimate classes and the opportunity to interact with a diverse student body from around the world and the U.K. and industry connections. Students attend the brand-new Chiswick campus in bustling West London. Perfect for students looking to go abroad between their fall and spring terms at an affordable price, the short-term Jan Term in London program allows students to earn credits in just a few weeks, with coursework covering England's iconic literature or rich and unique history.

Situated in one of the most beautiful regions in England, studying at the University of Exeter is perfect for everybody. With campuses in Devon and Cornwall, you are on the doorstep of gorgeous beaches and breathtaking national parks. We're surrounded by history, as the city of Exeter was founded by the Romans in 55 AD. The West Gate and a majority of the original Roman walls are still part of our city today. As part of the prestigious Russell Group, our classes are taught by internationally acclaimed academics who are passionate about their subjects in a safe, supportive, and friendly environment. With over 300 student societies, 50 sports clubs, and many career events, the University of Exeter offers you an opportunity to continue developing your skills and interests outside of the classroom.

Study abroad for a year or semester in one of the most exciting and interesting cities in Europe! Voted the best place to live in the UK (Time Out 2024), Bristol is a creative and vibrant city in the south-west of England. Located in the heart of the city of Bristol, the University of Bristol is one of the most popular and highly ranked universities in the UK. Take classes from across the University to create a personalised academic programme. You can choose classes from disciplines such as Anthropology, Economics, Film and TV, History and Sciences. Build your programme around your major and minor area of study, or mix and match across the different faculties to create an intellectually stimulating academic experience. A dedicated student experience team offer a range of activities, workshops and trips throughout the semester to ensure you have a memorable study abroad experience. From day trips to nearby cities to fun evening socials and bespoke careers support workshops, these activities are designed to help you make the most of your time at Bristol.

A transformative two-week summer programme for motivated students aged 15-18, built around the art of communication, storytelling, and public speaking. Through a blend of theory and practice, small-group collaboration, and personal coaching, participants learn to shape powerful ideas and deliver them with clarity, confidence, and presence. The experience culminates in each student presenting their own TED-style talk to a live audience, captured on video. Why choose TED Summer School? Great communicators don’t just inform, they inspire action. TED Summer School offers ambitious students a rigorous, high-support environment to master the skills that make ideas resonate: clear structure, compelling narrative, evidence, voice, presence, and visual design. Beyond the talk, participants leave with a toolkit they can use across essays, interviews, leadership roles, and academic or professional pursuits. Locations: London, New York, Singapore

The Buckingham Palace. Big Ben. The London Eye. Stonehenge. Visit these amazing places (and more!) while studying in England! Enroll in your chosen non-profit, low-cost, direct study program. We connect you to university-level, academic-type programs that are available all year round. Choose from weekly, monthly, summer, quarterly, semester, and academic year terms. Plus, stay in low-cost housing on campus or in nearby areas. Overall, avoid expensive, for-profit programs and register directly with a school in England. After successful completion, you will earn academic credits that are transferable to your home school. These study abroad programs are open to students worldwide. See more details on the NPSA website. Use this website to review and book your study abroad program in England.

The University of Manchester, a member of the elite Russell Group, consistently ranks among the top 40 institutions in the world. The present university was created in 2004 by the amalgamation of Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). Home to over 40,000 students, it ranks as the 23rd most international university in the world. Manchester maintains a commitment to accessible, inclusive, and international learning that is blended and flexible. An urban campus with a lower cost of living than London is of great appeal to international students, who also benefit from Manchester’s reputation for academic excellence. It’s an experience in a big city in a distinct part of England, with one of the largest libraries in Great Britain, an active Students’ Union with over 200 clubs and societies on offer, and other cultural amenities, including an art gallery, museum, and theater, along with access to thriving music and sports scenes. Manchester has particular academic strengths in theology, life sciences, psychology, fashion retailing, education, pre-law, and engineering.

The Middlebury College – CMRS Oxford Humanities Program offers an academically rigorous curriculum of reading seminars, field research, and Oxford’s traditional one-on-one tutorials. Its affiliation with Keble College and central location in the historic city provide multiple opportunities for students to engage in Oxford’s academic and cultural life. As Associate Members of Keble College, Middlebury-CMRS students can participate fully in college life. At Keble, a short walk from their lodgings at St. Michael’s Hall, students can take meals at the dining hall, relax in the common room, and study in the Victorian library and reading rooms. Many students also join Keble sports teams and clubs. They have access to all branches of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, university-wide sporting facilities, and student associations, such as the famed Oxford Union. Former Middlebury-CMRS students emphasize the benefits of this kind of participation, which helped them make local friends and immerse themselves in Oxford life. Middlebury-CMRS welcomes applicants from all academic disciplines.

Lite Regal Education offers an immersive Summer School experience for students aged 10 to 24 at prestigious universities in London, Cambridge, and Oxford. Designed to inspire academic excellence, the programs provide a unique opportunity to study in world-renowned institutions while living in authentic university dormitories. Students can choose from a wide range of courses, including Law, Medicine, Business, Engineering, and Creative Arts, taught by expert tutors from top universities. Classes emphasize interactive learning, critical thinking, and practical application, ensuring a dynamic and engaging educational experience. Beyond academics, the program includes cultural excursions, social activities, and leadership workshops, fostering confidence, independence, and international friendships. With small class sizes and personalized attention, Lite Regal Education offers a transformative summer for students eager to explore their passions in an inspiring academic setting