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Your Advanced Liberal Arts program in Seville lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds who have advanced Spanish language skills. You will enroll in CIEE courses and host institution courses delivered in Spanish. Enhance your experience with co-curricular an
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Study abroad in the highlands of central Costa Rica, in the charming city of Heredia. Immerse yourself in the Costa Rican lifestyle while taking classes at the modern Latin University. Courses include Spanish for all levels, electives, certificate courses in English and Spanish, and internships.
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Seville is one of the most loved destinations among tourists. Enjoy a semester with Adelante Abroad in one of southern Spain's most popular Andalusian cities! In our Semester Study Abroad in Seville Program, students will develop their Spanish language skills while earning college credit in classes
See All 2 ProgramsUniversity Studies Abroad Consortium
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The USAC program is based at the University of Alicante, which has a student population of 30,000 and offers two diverse academic areas: Intensive Language and Spanish and European Studies. Have the opportunity to study the Spanish language and the complexities of Spanish and contemporary European s
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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
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Explore Bangkok, Thailand’s dynamic capital and a global hub for culture, commerce, and cuisine. Study at Mahidol University International College (MUIC), the English-speaking arm of Mahidol University, while taking courses alongside Thai and international students. Enjoy an affordable semester abro
See All 28 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 15 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
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Choose from courses in anthropology, business, and politics at NYU Madrid. You’ll have the chance to improve your Spanish language skills with intensive language courses as well as internships, class-related excursions, and regional trips. Located in the heart of the city, NYU’s newly renovated ac
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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
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Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to enhance your resume while exploring the world, learning a new language, and building lifelong international connections. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers you the chance to join a vibrant international campus c
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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
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Study at the UK’s small and specialist liberal arts university in one of the world’s most dynamic global cities, with students from over 60 different nations. Ever since Richmond American University London was established over 50 years ago, we have offered an international experience and a global o
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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
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Study abroad this summer in Málaga, a beautiful coastal city on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. The Expanish Summer Program in Málaga allows students to earn academic credit while experiencing Spanish culture in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Courses focus on Spanish language and culture, helpin
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Ashoka is India’s premier Liberal Arts and Sciences University, located in the Delhi NCR capital region. An Ashoka education emphasizes foundational knowledge, rigorous academic research, and hands-on experience. The University provides a world-class interdisciplinary learning led by permanent, int
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The International School is an integral part of the University of Haifa. As a student at the International School, you will be joining students from all over the world who have come to Israel to enhance their education. You will also be studying and living with Israeli students. The International S
See All 2 ProgramsSIT Study Abroad
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Explore Madagascar’s rainforests, mangroves, coral reefs, and unique biodiversity, shaped by more than 100 million years of isolation. Recognized as one of the world’s megadiverse countries, the island is home to flora and fauna found nowhere else on earth. Study alongside Malagasy university studen
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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.
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University of New York in Prague is the largest and leading English language Higher Education Institution in the Czech Republic. Teaching takes place in English and currently, more than 800 students from more than 60 countries study at UNYP. Lecturers come from the United States, EU and the Czech Re
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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
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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
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This is a unique, tailor-made learning and living experience integrated with the academic quality of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Our customized programs are for institutions and agencies that want to provide groups of international students with an educational experience at a university
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The American University of Beirut has long been admired for the strength and breadth of its academic programs and its commitment to a broad-based liberal arts education. All entering undergraduate students are required to complete a number of general education courses that provide them with the oppo
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Embark on a dynamic academic journey in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina’s Academic Semester Program. Designed for students eager to delve into Argentine culture and academic excellence, this program allows you to study at one of four prestigious universities. Whether aiming for a semester or a ful
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The Freie Universität Berlin International Summer and Winter University (FUBiS) is an intensive academic program through which students can earn credits that may be counted towards their degrees at their home institutions. FUBiS sessions run for three to six weeks and take place both in summer and w
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Would you like to embark on a life-changing university experience abroad? The Spanish Institute offers international students the opportunity to study for a semester or full academic year in Seville, one of Spain’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Our Study Abroad Program combines high-qual
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Enroll in a sailing course at Anatolia American University, and earn academic credit and a license or certificate. The Coastal Sailing Skipper (course and license) teaches you how to operate an open-sea sailboat. Upon successful completion of the theoretical and on-board lessons, you will receive ac
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Discover the richness of Europe and experience a vibrant cosmopolitan city through SIS Intercultural Study Abroad’s immersive program in Brussels. Engage in intercultural dialogue with Europe’s most diverse city and expand your global perspective during a semester abroad. In Brussels, our program c
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Launch your global career with Go Abroad China’s Paid Internship Program. Since 2003, we have connected over 4,000 international students and professionals from 50+ countries to high-impact, paid positions across China’s leading economic hubs. Our exclusive network guarantees access to 2,000+ intern
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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
DIS - Study Abroad
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Scandinavia is known as one of the most progressive places for raising children to be competent, independent, democratic, and social beings. Take on a cross-cultural approach to working with children and youth, and see for yourself how different cultures and pedagogical approaches conceptualize neu
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Improve your French through an immersive academic experience while choosing courses across nearly any academic discipline in Paris. Designed for intermediate and advanced French speakers, this program combines the academic freedom of a French university experience with personalized support from APA'
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This program is perfect for students with intermediate-level or higher Spanish skills who seek an authentic and immersive experience. Away from the crowds of American students who opt for more popular destinations, like Barcelona or Madrid, with us, you will find yourself fully immersed in the Spani
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Odyssey in Athens is a study abroad program offered through Webster University Athens. Located in the center of Athens, in the historic section of the Plaka area—right below the Acropolis, this campus is a perfect location for formal study and study abroad. Students from all over the US with a w
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With more than 35 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs, you are sure to find the right one for you. At AUC, we offer a wide and diverse range of U.S. and globally accredited academic programs, designed to meet the needs of all types of learners. Explore sociology, Egyptology, gender and women’s st
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Enroll directly at Maastricht University (UM) in this semester study abroad program (fall and spring terms), and examine the roots of European culture and identity. In 1992, the Maastricht Treaty led to the creation of the European Union (EU), with its motto “Unity in Diversity”. But what is Europe
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The University of Limerick (UL) offers an unforgettable experience. Discover a transformative journey at one of Ireland’s most prestigious universities. UL welcomes international students and provides diverse academic opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and a warm, inclusive community. Stud
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Study abroad in Amsterdam and spend your semester in one of the world’s most multicultural cities! Stroll along its picturesque canals, explore world-class museums, and join in vibrant festivals that showcase the city’s rich history, culture, and spirit of openness. Known for its freedom of express
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Are your main considerations for studying in the UK quality of teaching and cost of living? Then, Bangor University is the perfect school for you! We rank in the Top 15 UK Universities (Uni Compare 2026), Top 25 in the UK for Lectures and Teaching Quality (WhatUni 2025),and we are ranked No.13 in th
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Experience the vibrant culture of South Korea at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) International Summer Session (ISS). This four-week program offers students a chance to deepen their understanding of East Asia through a diverse range of courses taught in English. It’s highly accessible
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Barcelona—Spain’s second-largest city—features a cosmopolitan atmosphere, a temperate climate, marvelous art, and fantastic opportunities to learn. Gaze upon Antoni Gaudí’s gothic Sagrada Familia church. Enjoy delicious tapas while socializing with new friends. Experience the thrill of soccer at Eur
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Located in western Spain, next to rolling hills and the Tormes River, Salamanca offers an experience of a lifetime. Study at one of the oldest universities in the world when you go abroad with API! Historical giants have studied at Salamanca University—including Miguel De Cervantes, Ignatius Loyola,
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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
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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 we
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The Middlebury School in France is designed around deep linguistic and cultural immersion, with a strong commitment to language development through the Middlebury Language Pledge. Through coursework, extracurricular activities, housing, internships, and volunteer opportunities, students are encourag
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Venture through Guatemala and Costa Rica, exploring lush tropical rainforests, towering volcanoes, steep-sided mountains, and extended coastlines. Embrace the spirit of "pura vida" and learn from the unique crossover of individuals who call these nations home. Living alongside Indigenous communities
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Take the next step toward your career growth in innovation! The global CEO Internship puts you ahead of the game. We train innovators of the future so you can get work faster. Innovation is a team sport, and we can’t do it alone. With HEX, you’ll build a supportive, global network of peers and mento
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What makes a great gap year in Spain? Adventure, new culture, exploring new places, making amazing friends, and knowing you're in a safe environment. If you want to boost your Spanish and improve your academic standing before university, our gap year program in Sevilla is perfect for you! Spain has
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ISDSI’s semester is a rich, hands-on learning experience exploring Thailand's diverse cultures and landscapes, learning directly from the people involved in creating a more sustainable world. Based in Chiang Mai, ISDSI semester students spend significant time immersed in Thailand's cultures and eco
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Situated in one of the most beautiful regions in England, studying at the University of Exeter is perfect for everybody. With campuses in Devon and Cornwall, you are on the doorstep of gorgeous beaches and breathtaking national parks. We're surrounded by history, as the city of Exeter was founded by
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Saint Louis University’s Madrid Campus offers you an ideal multicultural environment where you can discover the world and prepare for your globalized future. An innovator in international education, SLU-Madrid is home to students from the United States, Spain, and more than 50 other countries. Saint
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Antarctica is a wondrous place, the “coldest, windiest, driest, highest, quietest, most remote, and least understood continent on earth.” It has been an object of human speculation for millennia and a prize for explorers, sealers and whalers, scientists, and geostrategists for over two hundred years
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Our program combines challenging academic study (beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels) with practical opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. This has been designed to provide a rich academic and cultural experience as well as foster lasting relationships between our s
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Join us for a trekking intensive program that explores environmental and rural community resiliency among one of the most stunning landscapes on Earth. This four-week summer abroad in North India is for students interested in engaging in environmental and cultural preservation, honing their trekking
University of Bristol, Study Abroad Programme
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Study abroad for a year or semester in one of the most exciting and interesting cities in Europe! Voted the best place to live in the UK (Time Out 2024), Bristol is a creative and vibrant city in the south-west of England. Located in the heart of the city of Bristol, it is one of the most popular
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The Professionals Program from the European Centre for Career Education collaborates with a vast network of over 800 partner companies to provide you with a truly comprehensive career-advancing experience. Don't think of this as just a series of lectures. This program will equip you with a unique
See All 2 ProgramsAmerican Councils Study & Research Abroad
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Hosted by the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), this extraordinary program empowers students to design, create, and launch products that make meaningful contributions to the growth of local communities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Working in the AUCA Makerspace, students then create and refine
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Intern in Spain with Intern Abroad HQ and experience award-winning, accredited programs in Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife or Seville. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, gap year traveler, or career changer, you’ll gain real-world experience in fields like Business, Psychology, Anima
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Ireland is increasingly favored among students worldwide, and Maynooth University, situated in Ireland's only university town, offers an excellent opportunity to join this growing interest. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, studying here promises a memorable experience. Th
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Looking for a study abroad experience that matches your ambition? The Zagreb School of Economics and Management (ZSEM) in Croatia offers an exceptional program that combines top-tier academics with the charm of a vibrant, historic city. As Croatia’s leading business school, ZSEM provides globally ac
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The University Immersion Program (PIU) is especially designed for students with advanced Spanish language skills who wish to immerse themselves fully in a Spanish university. They enroll directly in regular classes with Spanish students. For Business majors: If you are a business major but are not
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Travel to stunningly beautiful New Zealand and combine learning and adventure! Choose from non-profit, low-cost, direct study programs. These academic-type programs are available all year round and in a range of terms: weekly, monthly, summer, quarterly, semester, and academic year. Plus, stay in lo
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Study liberal arts in Spanish in Seville, Spain, through a semester or academic year program designed for students who want to improve their Spanish while exploring culture, history, society, and the humanities. Courses are taught entirely in Spanish at the SSA Center by SSA faculty and are design
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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
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Toucan Education Programs (TOUCAN) is a social enterprise that collaborates with mission-driven colleges and universities to create custom, faculty-directed education abroad programs. We offer ethical, experiential, and intercultural learning opportunities that align with institutional goals of serv
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Virtual exchanges open doors to the world, allowing everyone to connect beyond their local community. As a sustainable and accessible way to build global awareness and essential skills, virtual exchange programs enhance college readiness, broaden career opportunities, and inspire community engagemen
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The American College of Greece is the oldest and largest independent American school in Europe. Come study abroad at ACG, just outside of the historic city of Athens. The college offers students the opportunity to study alongside 4,700 peers with a student body comprising nearly 79% local Greek stud
Arcadia Abroad
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Arcadia Abroad has operated a continuous program in London since 1965. Generations of students have been transformed by our unique blend of site-specific curricular offerings, comprehensive student services, and individually tailored guidance. Over these decades of student interaction, we've learned
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Study abroad in Seoul, South Korea, and combine the excellent academic standards of the Korean education system with living in one of the most modern and diverse Asian countries! Undergraduate and graduate students can join the exchange program for one or two semesters. An exchange semester at HUFS
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This 8-day tour begins with an overnight flight from the USA, arriving in Dublin. Explore Dublin’s vibrant cultural scene, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Temple Bar area. Enjoy a guided tour of Dublin’s top attractions, with an afternoon for leisure or optional Gaelic Games activities. N
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Temple University Rome offers a four-year Bachelor's degree program and well as a First-year Entry Year program (TREY) where students then complete Years 2-4 either at Temple University in Philadelphia or Temple University Japan. Temple University Rome offers study abroad semester or academic year p
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The NECAFlorence Program provides a unique opportunity to study, earn university credits, and experience Italian culture firsthand. Interdisciplinary courses based on experiential learning at NECAFlorence are designed to stimulate students’ interests and to challenge their way of thinking. Small gro
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Molise Italian Studies Faculty-Led programs are not traditional study abroad trips. We partner with faculty to develop a framework of inquiry and reflection, as well as prepare specific background and culture-specific content to set the stage for effective community-based learning. Students and facu
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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 appreciati
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Have an adventurous, creative experience of authentic culture and lifestyle in Florence, Italy, plus frequent day and weekend trips around the country to Pisa, Venice, Milan, Rome, Siena, Sicily, and more! Designed for students of all academic backgrounds, we are so excited to see students experienc
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Explore Paris, known as the City of Lights and the epitome of elegance and sophistication, boasting iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. Gain insights into the city’s intricate history and cultural dynamics through expert-led sessions and guided excursions. GCAC's mis
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SpaCIE's Summer School, "A Multidisciplinary Approach to Climate Change," is a unique opportunity to broaden your knowledge by attending classes with world-class university professors and expand your horizons in one of the most beautiful and lively cities in the world. Don’t miss the chance to embar
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Fortify your Arabic language skills or begin your Arabic learning journey with the Amideast Education Abroad program in Rabat! Students have the option of taking a blended Modern Standard and Moroccan colloquial Arabic course and a diverse set of area studies courses. Participants can choose not to
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Design the ideal student experience with TTU-CR. At Texas Tech University Costa Rica, we understand that every partnership is unique. That’s why we offer flexible, customized programs tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of your faculty and international offices. • Co-Created: Collaborate
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ABROADER has been working closely with foreign universities from different countries to organize short-term study abroad programs in Vietnam for their students. This doesn't just help internationalize their campuses, but it also creates and nurtures future leaders with cultural understanding and a m
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Canada consistently ranks among the top countries to live in and study. With its strong education system and clear PR pathways, it's an ideal choice for Indian students. At BrainEdge, we guide you from your first query to your arrival in Canada—and beyond. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: - Program & province
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Live and study in a charming medieval walled city. Improve your Spanish language skills and intern at banks, governmental bureaus, hospitals, and libraries. Wander the winding streets to discover historical attractions and breathtaking vistas. In your free time, explore the rest of Spain and Europe.
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Experience total Spanish immersion in the heart of Antigua Guatemala, one of the world's most popular destinations for learning Spanish. Our personalized one-on-one classes allow students of all levels to make rapid progress while enjoying the rich culture, history, and beauty of Guatemala. Whether
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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 authen
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Explore Norwegian life in this unique semester program. Dive into pressing contemporary and historic topics, from the climate crisis and renewable energy to economic equality, immigration, connections to nature, and the welfare state. You will compare Nordic and U.S. approaches to 21st-century chall
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Pursue a world-class education in the United Kingdom with expert guidance from The Iconiers Consult. The UK remains one of the most popular study destinations, offering internationally recognized qualifications, innovative teaching methods, and excellent career opportunities. Whether you are applyi
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Whether it's about taking up an academic course or starting your pathway with a foundation year, many questions will arise on your way to Germany. The University Pathway Program offers answers beyond the German course. We accompany you from the beginning, assist with visa applications, help find acc
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Take advantage of this unique opportunity to study and earn university credits in the heart of Florence! Receive instruction and guidance from highly qualified teaching staff. Broaden your academic knowledge in this study abroad program while experiencing the daily way of life in Italy. You can cho
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At the Italy Program in Florence, accredited by Northern Arizona University, AZ, you can take advantage of a unique opportunity to study and earn NAU university credits in the heart of Florence! Receive instruction and guidance from highly qualified teaching staff. Broaden your academic knowledge in
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Our Individualized Study Program allows motivated domestic and international students over the age of 18 to meet and study at a Top 10 public university in small classes focused on Project- and Skill-Based Learning. Students enroll in 1-3 concurrent courses throughout 2-, 4-, or 6-week sessions. Mul
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The Jamaica: Roots, Rhythm and Learn Cultural Immersion Programme is a two week experiential learning opportunity hosted by The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in Kingston, Jamaica. Designed for university students, the programme combines academic engagement with immersive cultural experi
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Seeking a pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, or global and public health-related leadership opportunity abroad? Join the VAW Global Team Leader Fellowship. We are looking for Team Leaders and Chapter Presidents at your university or within your community! The Team Leader (TL) will have a numb
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Duke in Madrid – Elementary track allows you to start learning Spanish while spending a full spring semester in Spain’s capital. Designed for students with no prior Spanish coursework, the program combines SPANISH 101 and 102 into a two-credit Signature Course, helping you build foundational languag
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Explore vibrant Dublin while earning college credit through International Learning Academy’s immersive study abroad program. Located in the heart of Ireland’s capital, ILA offers students the chance to study in a dynamic and supportive academic environment. Courses are taught in English and designed
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Bypass the mountain of visa paperwork and head straight to Spain for a high-impact semester. Our International Studies Program (ISP) is uniquely engineered to last under 90 days, allowing students to study abroad without the cost or hassle of a long-stay student visa. Taught entirely in English, thi
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is the world’s leading dedicated social science institution. This study abroad program at LSE is more than just a year at one of the world’s most renowned universities; it’s a year to discover London, new opportunities, new friends, and new
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The University of Evansville (UE) is a private liberal arts university located in Evansville, Indiana, United States. UE was founded in 1854 and has a rich history of providing a comprehensive liberal arts education. UE offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs acr
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The summer school of the Sommerhochschule of the University of Vienna (univie) offers high-level European Studies courses, the Austrian Arbitration Academy, and German language courses. The European Studies courses are taught in English and focus on Europe and the European Union, covering political
The School for Field Studies
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Venture into the lush rainforests, wild savannas, and vibrant reef systems of tropical northern Australia and discover what makes these ecosystems some of the most unique on Earth. Explore the Wet Tropics up close while learning how climate, fire, and human history have shaped this biodiversity ho
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Dubai is rapidly establishing itself as a global education hub, offering students access to world-class universities, state-of-the-art campuses, and strong career-focused opportunities. Home to leading international branch campuses, Dubai delivers globally recognised degrees with a clear emphasis on
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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 1
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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 th
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Experience Ireland's charm and rich heritage while earning academic credits with a Semester or Academic Year Study Abroad program. Study at one of Learn International’s renowned universities, where you’ll choose from diverse courses tailored to your academic interests. Beyond the classroom, Ireland
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SILK Summer School is built around four fundamental pillars that define the unique ecosystem of Lake Como: Sustainability: From environmental responsibility to circular economy in high-end textile production. Innovation: Exploring how creativity, technology, and entrepreneurship transform tradition
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Scholarix is a dedicated study–abroad advisory agency helping students secure admission, scholarships, and smooth relocation to leading universities worldwide. We provide personalized guidance for applications to Canada, the UK, the USA, and Europe, including program selection, document review, visa
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Immerse yourself in the French language and culture with GlobalEd's program in Lyon, France. Designed for learners at all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, this intensive program focuses on enhancing your proficiency in vocabulary, grammar, verb usage, and both written and spoken communic
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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 studen
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AEP: Academic Experience in Prague is the undergraduate study abroad program of Charles University and CERGE-EI in Prague, Czech Republic. With AEP, students learn new subjects, study a foreign language, gain wider perspectives, and experience cultural immersion—while living in an incredible Europe
CET Academic Programs
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Immerse yourself in a new language, intern abroad, or explore a different part of the world. CET’s gap programs offer the opportunity to join college-level courses overseas or online. Whether you're mastering Chinese in Beijing, volunteering while living with a host family in Siena, or creating art
The University of Queensland
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The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading teaching and research universities. With a strong focus on teaching excellence, UQ has won more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. Consistently ranked among the world’s top universities, UQ offers inspiring
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Completed at your own pace, this online winter course introduces you to Urban Studies through a series of pre-recorded lectures by our team of experts. Dive into key topics in the multidisciplinary study of cities, combined with video tours, readings, and assignments. This asynchronous online course
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The unique European Joint Master’s in Digital Society, Social Innovation and Global Citizenship (DIGISOC) is a 2-year collaborative, interdisciplinary, and international study programme designed to train a new generation of highly qualified socio-digital innovators capable of leading and managing di
How to Study Sociology Abroad
Overview
Prepare to Study Abroad
Understand the benefits
Studying sociology abroad means learning by doing. Instead of just reading about how societies work, you'll be living inside a different one and noticing things you’d never catch in a classroom.
- See systems in action. From public services to protest movements, you’ll observe how social structures play out in real time, and how they shape people’s lives in ways that are often invisible back home.
- Build cultural awareness. Living in a new country sharpens your ability to navigate different norms, communicate across cultures, and rethink your own assumptions, all key skills in sociology and beyond.
- Stand out professionally. Whether you're heading into grad school or straight into a career, international experience shows you can think critically, adapt quickly, and connect with global issues on the ground.
Things to know
Sociology programs abroad are as diverse as the societies they explore. A few logistics are worth sorting out before you go.
- Credit transfer - Make sure your sociology courses abroad will count toward your degree. Check with your advisor early so you’re not stuck with electives that don’t fit your plan.
- Research opportunities - Some programs let you dive into local research projects or conduct independent studies. It's a solid way to build your resume or add depth to a thesis.
- Program structure - Fieldwork, lectures, and community engagement can look very different abroad. Know what kind of work is expected so you can plan your time and energy.
Language - Even if your program is in English, being able to understand signs, ask questions, or listen in on everyday interactions adds so much to your experience.
Locations
Choose a Location
Where you study sociology shapes your perspective. These places offer great opportunities to engage with different social systems, histories, and current events.
South Africa
With a legacy of apartheid and a dynamic, youth-driven future, South Africa is an eye-opening place to study race, inequality, and political transformation. Cape Town and Johannesburg are filled with research opportunities and community-led initiatives.
Sweden
Known for its progressive social policies and high quality of life, Sweden offers a window into topics like gender equity, immigration, and welfare systems. Programs in cities like Stockholm often include comparative policy studies and public health components.
Mexico
From migration and indigenous rights to urbanization and informal economies, Mexico is rich with sociological material. Studying in places like Oaxaca or Mexico City gives you a grounded view of Latin American social structures and grassroots organizing.
Getting Started
Tips & Advice
Studying sociology abroad means more than picking a city and packing a suitcase. It’s a commitment to looking at the world and yourself a little differently.
1. Get matched
Instead of scrolling forever, try the GoAbroad Online Advisor. Just answer a few quick questions and get a curated list of sociology programs that align with your goals, interests, and budget.
2. Choose a program
With your list in hand, head over to your MyGoAbroad account to see how programs stack up. You can review details like course credit, past student feedback, and housing, all lined up for easy review.
3. Decide when to go
Sociology programs run all year, but your ideal timing depends on your goals:
- Summer: Short and intensive. Ideal for fieldwork, independent research, or exploring a specific social issue in a condensed time frame.
- Fall: A great time for semester-long programs with full academic credit. You’ll see social shifts like elections or academic-year rhythms unfold.
- Winter: Great for targeted programs or mini-courses, especially those focused on social justice or migration. Think immersive and efficient.
- Spring: Often tied to longer academic terms. You'll get access to spring conferences, festivals, or field opportunities as communities bloom into the new season.
4. Funding & scholarships
You don’t have to pay for everything on your own. Complete the GoAbroad Scholarships & Deals form to see what financial aid or discounts you qualify for. Many sociology students also apply through their home departments.
5. Apply
When you’re ready, hit "Apply Now" or "Inquire Here" on your chosen program listing. A coordinator will walk you through everything from application essays to housing options.
6. Get your essentials
Before you head out, get your essentials lined up so you’re not scrambling last minute:
- Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months after your return date.
- If your host country requires a student visa, apply early to avoid delays.
- Confirm your housing arrangements and purchase travel insurance to stay covered.
- If your program includes research, check if any special permissions or paperwork are needed.
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