International Policy & Diplomacy 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

Regent’s Park College, one of Oxford’s smallest colleges with around 150 undergraduate students, offers award-winning teaching and exceptional support. The college has a long-standing commitment to inclusion and specializes in arts and humanities, with particular strengths in theology and religion, as well as economics, English, and history. Located in the heart of the city, Regent’s Park provides a peaceful quad and access to one of Oxford’s best Junior Common Rooms. This program offers more than just the opportunity to study at the prestigious University of Oxford. It also includes a range of IFSA-organized excursions and cultural activities at no additional cost. You may attend a West End theater performance, take part in a baking session inside the famous Great British Bake Off tent, or explore an underground coal mine in Wales guided by a former miner.

Make the most of your summer by spending it in London, one of the most dazzling cities in the world. You’ll study and live at the University of Westminster, a historic campus with London’s most famous sites (Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, London Eye, etc.) as your backdrop. You’ll learn from passionate and expert professors, choosing from stimulating classes in international business, liberal arts, and media. The campus is as diverse as this city, and you and your new friends can spend every minute of summer soaking it in.

Intern in London, the perfect place for a semester-long internship abroad, with IES Internships. As a major driver of the global economy with internship placements in Finance, Politics, the Arts, and so much more, London is an ideal place for earning invaluable professional experience in a field. With IES Internships, guarantee an unpaid, for-credit internship placement of 32 hours to 40 hours per week in a business or organization that suits your career goals. Build a global network of professional contacts and gain real-world experience, all while exploring everything that London has to offer.

Explore the design, culture, and challenges of London, Amsterdam, and Milan. Compare how history, politics, and environmental pressures shape urban life across Europe. Through site visits, excursions, and conversations with local experts, study issues such as housing, infrastructure, sustainability, and cultural heritage. Analyze how globalization, inequality, and climate change affect cities and examine innovative policies and community-driven solutions for building sustainable, resilient, and inclusive urban futures. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university located in the heart of London, England. Offering a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to education for professional life, one of our core aims since our foundation as the Royal Polytechnic in 1838. We offer a wide range of bachelor's and master's courses, ranging from Business Management and International Relations to Conflict Resolution and Museum Studies. The university has very strong links with industry and professional organizations in London and across the United Kingdom, making sure courses are professionally relevant and offering students extensive placement and internship opportunities in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. Complete a Bachelor's degree in 3 years (or 4 years with a work placement or Study Abroad Year) or a Master's degree in 1 year.

The University of Roehampton offers students the opportunity to live and learn on a close-knit collegiate campus just a stone's throw away from the sights and sounds of the capital city. Students experience the 'best of both worlds' at London’s only parkland campus. You will study for one semester or a full year alongside Roehampton students from over 130 countries worldwide. Guaranteed on-campus accommodation at one of our four colleges will give you a truly British university experience. Modules are offered in diverse subjects, and our unique field-based ‘London Studies’ classes allow students to explore the city's rich history and culture. Our optional social program offers exciting trips around the UK. Past excursions have included visits to Oxford, Christ Church’s Great Hall—the Hogwarts Dining Hall, as you may know it! Recognitions: Number 8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (NSS 2024) Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024) We maintained our TEF Silver award from the Office for Students in the latest review (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

If you’re looking for a cosmopolitan experience filled with art, music, fashion, and food, London is the place for you! You can see it all with a 24-hour transportation system. Stop by different cultural centers for a taste of other destinations, or visit the legendary London Eye for incredible views! Study at CEA CAPA’s centrally located London Center or at one of our partner institutions, the University of Westminster or Queen Mary University of London. Whatever you choose, the city becomes your classroom. CEA CAPA includes relevant activities that complement course offerings and help you gain knowledge through visiting landmarks, honoring cultural traditions, attending performances, and interacting with locals. In addition to study abroad programs, explore CEA CAPA Internships Abroad in London — gain hands-on, pre-professional experience as you dive into a career field and develop the professional skills needed to help you rise above the competition. Interested in going abroad with CEA CAPA? Contact us to get started!

Discover a study abroad experience that blends academic excellence, stunning scenery, and global connections. Whether for a summer, semester, or year, you’ll gain new skills, fresh perspectives, and lifelong memories. Our campus is situated in the beautiful South Downs National Park, providing a welcoming home for students from around the world. With 1,000+ classes across nine schools - and Summer School modules in Business, Global Health, Psychology, Media, Politics, and more - you’ll have the chance to dive deep into subjects you love or explore new ones. Life at Sussex goes beyond academics. From campus events to cultural trips and excursions, you’ll be part of a vibrant international community. Just 10 minutes away, Brighton -the UK’s happiest student city - offers beach vibes, arts, food, and nightlife. And with London only an hour by train plus Gatwick Airport nearby, the rest of the UK and Europe are at your doorstep. Ranked among the world’s top universities, Sussex is a place to learn, connect, and create your next big adventure.

Students who study abroad in Leeds with API at the University of Leeds will choose from a wide range of undergraduate classes open to British and international students. From Stonehenge and Tower Bridge to Eton and Oxford, England is loaded with cherished icons of past eras. But it also does modernity with confidence and panache left over from its days in the never-setting sun. Fashion, fine dining, clubbing, shopping – England’s rank is among the world’s best, offering endless cultural and social opportunities for visitors and residents alike. Leeds offers one of the widest selections of courses in the U.K., and the opportunity to enroll with locals makes it one of our most integrated program options. Also, the University of Leeds has over 300 clubs and societies you can join for an authentic student experience!

Live and study at the University of Oxford on this immersive high school academic program. Students spend two or four weeks residing and learning at University College and Corpus Christi College, two of Oxford’s oldest and most storied institutions. Through small, discussion-based seminars inspired by the Oxford-Cambridge tutorial system, students engage deeply with their academic interests while learning from distinguished faculty, guest speakers, and experts. Beyond the classroom, explore Oxford’s historic streets, libraries, and museums, build lasting friendships with motivated peers from around the world, and gain skills, confidence, and insight to accelerate future academic and personal growth.

Grab the opportunity to enroll directly into courses at the University of Westminster in this low-cost, non-profit study abroad program. Known for its rich history and academic excellence, the University of Westminster offers a broad offering of subjects ranging from accounting to criminology. Join any of its cultural and social activities on campus, all of which enable you to connect with other students and faculty. Plus, take time to explore London in your free time and bask in its vibrant atmosphere. This program is open to all students from around the globe and awards credit transferable to your home university upon successful completion. At Non-Profit Study Abroad (NPSA), we help you enroll directly at an international university. We also provide a range of resources, from finding affordable housing to making the most of your study abroad experience. Please feel free to contact us for more information about how we can help you.

Visit six global cities in a little more than 3 weeks! Summer Europe Seminar is perfect for undergraduate and graduate students looking to gain international business experience while setting themselves apart in the workforce after graduation. They learn about the culture, customs, and international business practices used in our featured European cities. Most importantly, they observe how these practices differentiate between each country visited and the United States. Global Learning Opportunities (GLO) programs provide a variety of unique opportunities: Network with business executives by visiting global companies to learn about how business is conducted and the challenges that come with running a multinational organization. Earn university credit while applying the knowledge learned in the classroom to real-life business settings. Gain a competitive advantage for their careers by experiencing international policies, political climates, and international business environments while building confidence, cultural understanding, and an ability to adapt to a variety of situations. Experience some of the world's most well-known attractions and destinations.

Expand your horizons and boost your personal and academic growth with an LMH Summer Program. Our carefully developed range of courses all offer the chance to immerse yourself in your chosen subject, dive deep into complex topics, and explore the latest research in the field. These courses are taught using the Oxford tutorial system—a personalized, small-group teaching method that sharpens your critical thinking, enhances your communication skills, and provides a strong foundation for future academic and career success. Beyond the classroom, our social and cultural activities and events program provides an authentic taste of the unique student experience at Oxford and a perfect opportunity to make new friends from all across the globe. Everything is on your doorstep, with the accommodation, dining, and teaching all on our beautiful, self-contained College campus.

At Lex, pre-law students rotate to a new law firm each day, where they can expect to gain a deeper understanding of day-to-day life in the legal field. This is done by completing case studies and meeting with firms and attorneys throughout the host cities. In addition, they develop a deep appreciation for the rich cultures our site locations have to offer. For 6 years, Lex has been the best opportunity for real-world legal instruction to interested pre-law students. With fellowships in the US and Europe, our programs are for students who are ready to take their law school applications to the next level. What better way to gain hands-on experience with diverse cases, fields, and lawyers than in the fast-paced and beautiful cities of Madrid, Barcelona, Rome, and Washington, DC!? Law school is a significant investment of time and financial resources. Through the Lex Fellowship, you can determine if law school is right for you.

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

The International Summer School for Teens (ISSFT®) is a premium, award-winning summer experience for students aged 13–18. Held in the world-famous university towns of St Andrews and Oxford, it combines academic excellence, personal growth, and global friendship in a safe, inspiring setting. Students create their perfect summer by selecting one academic subject — such as Global Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Law & Economics, Academic English, IELTS, Medicine, or AI & Computer Science — and one elective, including Golf, Tennis, Sports Leadership, Theatre, or Photography & Digital Media. This dual-study model blends intellectual challenge with creativity and fun. With students from over 100 nationalities, ISSFT offers full English immersion, developing confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships. Beyond academics, teens enjoy cultural excursions, evening events, and supervised adventures across the UK’s most historic and scenic locations. At ISSFT, every student is supported, inspired, and encouraged to realise their potential — it’s more than a summer school, it’s a transformative journey of discovery, friendship, and adventure.

Study Abroad at Goldsmiths, University of London. At just a 10-minute train ride from London Bridge, it’s easy to access all central London has to offer, while being based in a vibrant and diverse local area. Goldsmiths is a creative powerhouse with a rich academic heritage that stretches back to 1891. Today we have a close-knit community, with students and staff from around the world who are inventive, imaginative and original. Our Study Abroad programme gives you the chance to live, learn and socialise with Goldsmiths students for half or a full academic year. You can choose from courses spanning the arts and creative industries through to the humanities, social sciences, business, management and computing, all on our friendly, accessible, single-site campus in London. Our world-renowned academics will stimulate you intellectually, while our onsite Global Opportunities, Wellbeing, Disability and Student Support teams do all they can to make you feel safe and happy on campus. We offer tailored support for students of all identities, and pride ourselves on being a space where all students feel welcome to be their true selves.

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

If you're already studying at another university, consider applying to this program and spending time in York as a visiting student. Immerse yourself in full-time supervised study, allowing you to fully integrate into academic and social life on campus and in the city. We welcome undergraduate and postgraduate visiting students from across the world. You can join us through individual university partnerships, third-party providers, and country-specific government initiatives, as a part of your junior year abroad or as an independent applicant. Study with us for a semester or full academic year and experience daily life in York, consistently named one of the best places to live and visit in the UK!