How GoAbroad Works

As the leading online search engine for international travel programs, we bring everything you need to travel abroad straight to your fingertips—from thousands of program opportunities with real life participant reviews, to expert travel articles and scholarships. As you spin the globe, daydream about your options, and buckle-down to plan your own adventure, GoAbroad has got you covered every step of the way. We've made it our mission to connect meaningful travelers like you with the programs of your dreams.

Here's how GoAbroad can make your meaningful travel dreams come true:

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Start Your Search

Pick a type of adventure you'd like to have – we've got 11 program directories for you to choose from! Click on the “Choose Experience” button at the top of our website to navigate between directories, or click on a directory below that sparks your interest to get started.

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Filter Your Search

You can pick a tried and true destination, an up and coming hot spot, or somewhere you've always wanted to explore (or never knew existed!). No matter what you decide, we're certain we can help you find a program that fits with your interests. Just ask our Online Advisors if you want some insider advice on the best program for you.

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Select a Program

Click on an individual program to learn more and read the program's highlights, requirements, and inclusions to decide if it's the right fit for you. Read reviews and interviews about each program to get insider advice about the real program experience too.

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Save & Compare Programs

If you need some help organizing your travel dreams, we've got a tool especially for you. You can take your program search one step further by creating a MyGoAbroad account — and then you'll be able to use your dashboard to bookmark programs and compare them side-by-side.

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Apply for Scholarships & Deals

Apply for Scholarships & Deals on GoAbroad to get exclusive discounts on meaningful travel programs!

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Travel Meaningfully!

The last, and most important, step is to go abroad! Once you've selected the best meaningful travel program, you'll be on your flight abroad in no time. But don't worry, we'll still be there to help you out with travel tips in our Article Directory.