Study Abroad Programs
Take your academic career abroad! Gain school credit, immerse in a new culture, and push yourself out of your comfort zone.
Study abroad is the opportunity for you to learn in another culture and in a different country. Durations can range from a week to a full year abroad. Study abroad is typically done over a set period of time where a student may earn credits and bring those credits via a transcript back to their home university. This includes programs targeting university students anywhere in the world who want to study in another country and use those credits towards their degree back home. Anyone of almost any age can study abroad, most programs are designed for university students so much of the programming, curriculum and program extras are geared towards them.
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Types of Study Abroad Programs
There are three common types of study abroad programs:
- Direct enrollment. This is a program where you study abroad in an international university often alongside local students. Your courses choices may be limited to classes in English, classes for international students, or classes designed for study abroad students like language and area studies.In some cases you might be able to choose any courses offered at the university. These programs are ideal for any student and usually the desired choice for upperclassman who need classes in their major.
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University of New York in Prague
I was drawn to studying abroad because I wanted to experience a completely different culture and see more of Europe beyond Spain. I’ve always been fas...
Will Chamblee
University Studies Abroad Consortium
I was inspired to study abroad at Maastricht University in the Netherlands by my desire to experience a new culture, gain a global perspective, and ch...
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