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CIEE College Study Abroad
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Your Open Campus Block program in Berlin lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while imme
See All 111 ProgramsArcos Learning Abroad
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Experience Lima, Peru, one of South America’s most vibrant capital cities. Situated on the Pacific coast, Lima is a city of fascinating contrasts. Many academic topics can be explored at this Arcos destination. Lima is rich in its colonial heritage and per-Hispanic past yet possesses a modern vibran
Adelante Abroad
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Launch your global career in 2026 with an internship in Spain or Latin America through Adelante Abroad. Gain real international work experience, strengthen your resume, improve your Spanish skills, and build a global network while living abroad. We offer customized internships abroad in 30+ profess
AFS-USA
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This one-week, homestay-based program will immerse students in Chicago’s neighborhoods, cultural centers, and food hot spots as the backdrop for experiences that celebrate food, culture, and shared history. Through culinary exploration, community engagement, and guided dialogue, students discover th
University Studies Abroad Consortium
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The Torino program is ideal for students who are interested in studying International Business, Art/Architecture, and Italian Studies in an exciting, cosmopolitan setting. Named the Youth Capital of Europe in 2010, Torino is an excellent location to study and practice the Italian language and experi
See All 7 ProgramsAIFS Abroad
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Spend a semester or academic year in Prague, Czech Republic, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 18 credits per semester through various courses while studying at Charles University. Courses are taught in English. Get involved in Prague’s community through internship or volunteer programs! Students
See All 43 ProgramsWorldStrides
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Just five minutes away from Coogee Beach and home to Australia’s oldest study abroad program, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers an extensive array of courses and is a leading university not only in Australia but around the world, particularly for science and technology. UNSW is an ur
See All 18 ProgramsSemester at Sea
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Unlike traditional study abroad or tourism experiences, Semester at Sea offers a unique opportunity for deep, authentic engagement with countries and cultures around the globe. It's more than just the adventure of a lifetime. It's a transformative experience that will give you a global perspective t
See All 9 ProgramsIFSA, Institute for Study Abroad
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DESIGN YOUR DREAM SEMESTER IN BUENOS AIRES Tackle research. Accelerate Spanish language progress. Take classes alongside Latin American peers. Whatever your goals, this program has the flexibility to make it happen. Craft your semester with classes in Spanish, taught by IFSA faculty or at one of th
See All 23 ProgramsSAI Programs
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Experience the sweep of Italian history by spending a semester or summer in the heart of Rome! John Cabot University (JCU) offers students the opportunity to pursue an exceptional academic and cultural education in one of the most inspiring cities in the world. JCU offers a US-accredited liberal art
See All 4 ProgramsLorenzo de' Medici
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Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region and home to approximately one-third of the world's art treasures! Living and studying in the birthplace of the Renaissance is an unparalleled experience. The LdM Florence campus comprises 16 prope
See All 2 ProgramsCollege Year in Athens
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CYA (College Year in Athens) has been offering study abroad programs in various academic disciplines for over 60 years. Athens, a European capital, is rich in history and a contemporary hub for art, international business, and relations and debate on economic, political, and migration issues. With
Expanish
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Study abroad in Madrid and experience one of Europe’s most vibrant cultural and academic capitals. The Expanish Semester Study Abroad program allows students to earn university credit while immersing themselves in Spanish culture and daily life. Courses explore topics such as global cities, Spanish
CIS Abroad
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CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and
See All 15 ProgramsSIT Study Abroad
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Explore urbanization and social justice in New York, Buenos Aires, Barcelona, and Cape Town. Through coursework, field visits, and homestays, examine how politics, economics, culture, and geography shape cities and influence the lives of urban citizens. Meet with academics, officials, NGOs, and gras
IES Abroad
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The IES Abroad Paris Business & International Affairs Program offers students the option to take English-taught courses with French and international students at Novancia, the premier business school in France, and IES Abroad courses taught by faculty from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. Fi
See All 24 ProgramsForum-Nexus Study Abroad
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Experience an unforgettable summer taking classes and traveling through Europe! The Ultimate Summer in Europe program is a multi-city summer study abroad program that visits some of Europe's top cities. Classes are taught by an international team of professors who travel with you. In the evenings an
See All 2 ProgramsUniversity of Westminster, London
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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
Reach Cambridge
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Join us for the experience of a lifetime! Reach Cambridge offers students aged 14-18 from across the world the unique opportunity to prepare for their future staying in university accommodation in the beautiful University City of Cambridge. We offer a diverse range of subject courses taught by expe
Deakin University
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Broaden your academic horizons while having amazing opportunities to explore Australia! You can enroll in accredited courses for a single trimester or for a full year. Study abroad options include the following: - Australia Today January Program: 3-week short program - Deakin Study Abroad Progr
How to Study Architecture Abroad
Understand the benefits
Studying architecture abroad comes with a ton of perks that can enrich your educational experience:
- See practices in action. Visiting a new country lets you observe different architectural practices firsthand, giving you insights that you can’t get from textbooks alone.
- Career edge. Highlighting international study experience on your resume can give you a competitive edge and make you stand out to future employers.
- Learn from diverse perspectives. You’ll get to learn from professors who bring different viewpoints on architecture, which can enrich your understanding and give you fresh ideas for your own designs.
Things to know
Getting a handle on the logistics and extra resources can make a huge difference during your time abroad. No doubt about it. So, here are a few things to keep in mind:
- Language preparation: Brush up on key architectural terms and some basic local phrases. It’ll make studying and daily life way easier and more fun.
- Health and safety: Get familiar with the local healthcare system and make sure you’ve got solid health insurance. Better safe than sorry if anything unexpected comes up!
- Cultural sensitivity: Embrace and respect the local culture—it’ll help you learn more and build great connections while studying abroad.
- Academic credits: Double-check that your courses count toward your degree so you don’t get any surprises when you’re back home.
- Cost of living: Look into the cost of living ahead of time to set a budget. It’ll help you keep things manageable and make the most of your time abroad.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best places to study architecture abroad include England, China, Italy, and more, due to both the availability of high quality programs, and the storied history surrounding local architecture.
Studying architecture abroad can help launch your career in architecture, especially if you want to work internationally. It can also offer unique perspectives and knowledge in the field of architecture that you may not have otherwise encountered—therefore making yourself that much more competitive.
To study architecture abroad, you should first pick a destination or program you’re interested in. Research study abroad requirements for that specific destination, and apply for your program early. Once you’re accepted, your advisor or program coordinator will help you out with the rest.
It’s not easy to study architecture abroad for free, but it’s also not impossible. Research and apply to architecture scholarships, or fundraise for your program fees through FundMyTravel. Your home university may also have scholarship opportunities for students studying abroad, so be sure to ask!
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