Business Study Abroad Programs in North America

Intern or study abroad in 2026 with Adelante Abroad: One of the best ways to get internship experience, update your resume, meet new people, and travel to new countries. Intern abroad by choosing from a selection of placements across more than 30 professional sectors and 6 countries worldwide. This is the perfect opportunity for you to test drive a career field and gain real international work experience. Most internship programs are available all year round, so you can start any month you want. Check out our Spain, Uruguay, Mexico, Ecuador, and Chile pages for 2026 start dates. All of our Intern Abroad, Study Abroad, and Volunteer Abroad Programs are accepting applications now. Housing is included in the program price. Either stay with other international students or get the whole experience and live with a local. Fill out our free application online to get started planning your international internship today. *This listing is to let you know that all of our programs are available for 2026. For specific programs, see individual listings with over 450 reviews.

AIFS Abroad’s Study + Internship programs offer students the perfect blend of academic learning and professional experience abroad. Participants take university-level courses in their host city while gaining hands-on work experience through internships in various fields. This program allows students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing their resumes and building valuable career skills. With a focus on cultural immersion and professional development, AIFS Abroad ensures that students receive academic support, internship placement, housing, and cultural excursions to make their time abroad enriching and transformative.

Discover the American West at the University of Wyoming, located in Laramie, a friendly college town surrounded by breathtaking mountain ranges and open plains. At UW, study abroad students benefit from small class sizes, affordable tuition, and strong academic programs—especially in engineering, business, environmental sciences, and education. Whether you're looking to experience American campus life, explore Yellowstone and the Rocky Mountains, or participate in cutting-edge research, UW offers a unique and welcoming environment. Students enjoy over 200 student clubs, Division I athletics, and access to outdoor adventures year-round. With a safe, tight-knit campus and supportive faculty, the University of Wyoming is an ideal destination for international students seeking a high-quality education and unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of the USA.

Spend one, two, or three consecutive six-week blocks studying abroad in Mérida – a beautiful, historic, colonial city just a 20-minute drive from the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. When class is in session, you'll enroll in courses taught in English at CIEE Yucatán, where you'll be in the perfect place to advance academically, as Mérida hosts more than a dozen universities and several Mexican national research facilities. Outside the classroom, you'll have every opportunity to explore biodiverse nature reserves, UNESCO archaeological sites, and historic towns that make the Yucatán Peninsula so treasured. Build your study abroad adventure! Designed for students requiring a flexible study abroad experience, CIEE's Open Campus Block program was thoughtfully structured to be completely customizable. Select one, two, or three six-week blocks per term at any CIEE Open Campus Block location. Choose from Berlin, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dublin, Kyoto, London, Madrid, Monteverde, Paris, Rome, Santiago, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, and Yucatan.

Integrate your coursework with an unparalleled selection of internship opportunities at NYU Washington, DC. Students can be placed in different branches of the federal government or at one of the city’s nearly 200 international embassies as well as in cultural organizations like the Smithsonian Institution or the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The Experiential Learning Seminar helps you contextualize your internship experience. At NYU Washington, DC, you can also take advantage of the district’s large NYU alumni network and the center’s supportive mentorship program. NYU’s academic center is located just blocks from the White House, the National Mall, the World Bank, and the Smithsonian. It features seminar rooms, meeting spaces, student lounges, residences, and an events space. With countless opportunities to build a professional network through internships, mentoring, and coursework, NYU helps you make the most out of your time in the US capital. Opportunities vary based on local restrictions. Visit the NYU Washington, DC, website for the most up-to-date information.

Welcome to a modern city with ancient roots! With 300 days of sunshine a year, a reputation as one of Latin America’s safest environments, and two outstanding universities, Mérida has plenty of allure. Dig into rich layers of Mayan culture. Take advantage of opportunities to build language skills as you study and socialize with peers at Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán and Universidad Modelo. And round it all out with unique excursions and a homestay to enhance local connection. Our IFSA Mérida Universities Program offers semester programs at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY) and Universidad Modelo in stunning Mérida, Mexico, allowing you to study alongside local students and experience two types of Mexican higher education institutions.

With 17 Master’s degrees and a variety of flexible courses and formats, Columbia's School of Professional Studies rigorous programs meet students where they are and take them where they want to go — on their terms and throughout their lives. Columbia's location in NYC offers students the unique opportunity to take advantage of one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the world. Whether you’re seeking to take a deep dive into an area of interest or incorporate a cross-disciplinary perspective into your studies, Columbia's Visiting Students program offers students enrolled in a degree program at another institution the specialized, world-class instruction that you would expect in the Ivy League. Visiting students are enrolled alongside matriculated Columbia degree students, and earn credits that may be used toward graduation at your home institution.

Our Master's in Global Hospitality Management is a transformative journey across three continents. Designed to develop hospitality leaders with a global perspective, this program emphasizes strategic thinking and the skills needed to navigate the complexities of the international hospitality industry. You will build your global leadership toolkit, embracing agility, cultural intelligence, and a unique leadership approach through executive coaching. Experience immersive learning at prestigious universities in Europe, Asia, and the US, where each location provides an exciting, firsthand educational adventure. Three semesters. Three continents. A world of experience.

USCA Academy, an esteemed international and private school in Mississauga, Ontario, prides itself on delivering exceptional education by experienced educators. Our comprehensive programs, spanning elementary to high school, including the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, University Preparation, and Grade 1-8 Full Day programs, highlight our commitment to academic excellence. As a leading Mississauga private school, we provide Language Preparation Coaching (IELTS/TOFEL/ESL), Waterloo Math Contest Coaching, Quality Tutoring, and more. Amidst the overwhelming school choices in Mississauga, USCA Academy stands out, offering a supportive environment for students to build fundamental knowledge and practical skills. Our dedicated staff ensures a holistic educational experience, empowering students not only academically but also for real-world applications, setting the stage for successful careers. Discover a transformative educational journey at USCA Academy, where we equip students with resources and guidance for academic success and personal development. Choose us for a comprehensive and empowering education that prepares students for a future filled with opportunities.

Immerse yourself in the fashion industry with our accredited summer program in New York City designed for undergraduate students. Over four weeks, you’ll develop your foundation in brand development, marketing strategy, operational management and entrepreneurship. This program offers a unique opportunity to experience New York City’s vibrant fashion ecosystem firsthand. From exploring historic shopping districts and fashion neighborhoods to gaining insights from industry professionals, you’ll draw inspiration and knowledge from the city’s diverse creative community and fast-paced business environment.

Join us in New York City for the WIRED Summer Program, an immersive 4-week experience for college students inspired by WIRED’s cutting-edge perspective on technology and innovation. In collaboration with WIRED, the leading authority on the future of tech, students will explore how AI and digital innovation intersect with their own fields of study, from healthcare and humanities to environmental science, design, journalism, business, and more. Students will learn through lectures, workshops, hands-on labs, expert panels, and industry visits around New York City’s world-leading tech ecosystem. Students will also benefit from personal mentorship from WIRED editors as they explore real-life case studies and present solutions to industry experts, gaining leadership skills and insider knowledge.

"O Canada!" Join Westcoast Connection this summer for an amazing experience in Canada. From a French ski resort town in the east to crossing glacial ice fields of the west in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Canada's vast landscape doubles as an enormous natural playground. Choose an Active Teen Tour to discover the excitement of Niagara Falls and Mont Tremblant, or maybe a program that explores the natural beauty of Lake Louise and Whistler Blackcomb. Perhaps the Pre-College Enrichment program at McGill University is more your style, so you can immerse yourself in the vibrant and culturally diverse city of Montreal. Voted the best city in the world for students in 2017, get the taste of college life by taking classes in the creative arts, business, robotics, social sciences, and much more in Montreal. Sounds pretty cool, eh?

Sotheby's Institute of Arts Summer Program in New York City offers an immersive 4-week experience for undergraduate students eager to deepen their understanding of the international luxury market. Blending expert-led classes, site visits, and hands-on learning, the program situates students at the center of one of the world’s most influential hubs for fashion, beauty, design, and lifestyle. Participating students will explore the structures and strategies that shape today’s luxury sector - examining the heritage and impact of iconic brands, the valuation of goods, and the evolving dynamics of retail from flagship boutiques and digital commerce to luxury real estate. Applications for Summer 2026 are now open!

Can you experience every country in the Spanish-speaking world without leaving the United States? Most certainly yes! It is called Miami. Take a leisurely stroll on the white sands of South Beach and you will hear every dialect of the Spanish language – Cuban, Venezuelan, Argentinian, and more. This cosmopolitan crowd, beaming with passion, character, and natural heat, will give you a tan even on an overcast day. A melting pot of cultures, world-class hotels, restaurants, fashionable boutiques, a thriving art scene, world-famous white-sand beaches – Miami will sweep you off your feet with its unique charm! Join our students in America’s most Latin city for language and cultural immersion, exciting day trips and excursions, water sports, and fun experiential learning.

Schiller International University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) covers all aspects of business operations. You can engage with diverse cultures and learn about ethical business practices, which will help you gain valuable international and multicultural experience. In addition to acquiring international experience, with our MBA degree, you will also learn innovative methodologies such as Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Agile, which are widely used in real everyday operations in business. Your network is one of your biggest assets in today's interconnected world, and the Master of Business Administration at Schiller International University recognizes this fact. As a student, you will have access to multiple networking opportunities with alumni and partners, with whom you can foster connections for future partnerships, job opportunities, and mentorships. You will also have access to the training platform Elevatorfy for a Global Business Challenge, which is a great opportunity to put your skills to the test and learn from industry experts.

Your First Year Abroad program in Mérida lasts 12 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE’s global academic partner, Arizona State University (ASU). Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Mexican culture. Live and learn in Mérida! Mérida is Mexico’s cultural gem, full of history, color, and spirited traditions – a wonderful backdrop for students with any interests. Spend 12 weeks wandering the plazas of Plaza Grande, tasting cochinita pibil at Mercado Lucas de Gálvez, and discovering the art and music scenes throughout the city. Whether you’re studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Mérida is the perfect place to study abroad.

Are you a student or young professional looking to enhance your career prospects through international work experience and hands-on learning? At Intern Abroad HQ, we help students and young professionals turn career aspirations into reality. We organize affordable internships in 20 destinations across 24 career fields that are tailored to meet each individual’s academic, professional, or personal requirements. With over 200 internship programs across Europe, Asia, Africa, Central America and South America to choose from, and options to intern from 2 weeks to 6 months either full-time or part-time, in-country or virtually, we facilitate career-enhancing experiences that work for you, not just the host organization. Intern Abroad HQ is proudly brought to you by the team behind International Volunteer HQ. We have collectively supported over 120,000 program participants since 2007 and are the only B Corp certified provider in our field.

Gain the expertise, networking opportunities, and skill set to advance your career. Our ACPs (below) enhance the value of your degree and update your knowledge base in your chosen field: ▪ ACP Business Administration ▪ ACP Creativity & Product Development ▪ ACP Data Analytics for Business ▪ ACP Data Science ▪ ACP Digital Marketing & Communications ▪ ACP Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship ▪ ACP International Business Operations & Management ▪ ACP International Finance ▪ ACP Project Management The successful completion of an ACP grants a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 19 academic credits, depending on the total number of instructional hours.

Canada has become one of the world’s most preferred destinations for international students who are looking for high-quality education, global exposure, and long-term career prospects. Known for its world-class universities, safe environment, and welcoming multicultural society, Canada offers students the perfect blend of academic excellence and life experience. Whether your goal is a top-ranked university, an affordable public college, or a skill-focused diploma program, Canada provides opportunities for every academic background and budget. At Focus Education Global, we help students navigate every step of the admission and visa process with clarity, transparency, and personalised support. Our expert team guides you in choosing the right program, preparing strong SOPs and documentation, securing scholarships, applying for education loans, and submitting a complete visa file. With a strong track record of successful admissions across major provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Atlantic Canada, we ensure a smooth and stress-free journey from India to Canada.

Advancements in technology drive the modern professional world, but how can you stand out among innovators? ABC Silicon Valley will immerse you in the unique mindset needed to recognize and shape the needs of modern consumers. Visit top tech companies, get insight into their best practices, and learn how to observe and cash in on the hottest trends and technologies of the modern world. By joining ABC Silicon Valley, you will learn from professors and guest speakers with first-hand knowledge of what it takes to be successful in business. You will learn about disruptive technology trends, the importance of Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists, and how to embrace an innovative mindset. You will work with like-minded aspiring entrepreneurs in teams to perfect your ideas and learn how to pitch them to potential investors successfully. Developing an elevator pitch is an invaluable experience you can apply to any aspect of your life and career. It will teach you how to extract and enticingly present the most critical parts of your ideas. Besides learning and boosting your skills, we will visit San Francisco and make memorable memories together!