Why Go Abroad

Unlock Your Global Potential

"My experiences have complemented my academic studies…and revealed skills I don't use often, fed my love of travel, introduced me to inspiring friends and increased my confidence in overcoming all kinds of obstacles."

— Past Participant

Experience the world beyond the classroom

Going abroad with the �� provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in new cultures, broaden your perspectives and develop skills that are essential in today’s interconnected world.

Cultural immersion: Live and learn in a different country, and gain firsthand experience of traditions, languages and ways of life around the world.
Personal growth: Challenge yourself, build confidence and enhance your independence as you navigate new environments.
Career advantages: Stand out in the job market with international experience, showcasing your adaptability and global awareness to potential employers.
Lifelong connections: Forge lasting friendships with people from all over the world, creating a network of global peers and mentors.

Expand your horizons

Explore more than 240 education abroad programs in more than 45 countries! There are five types of programs available for you to choose from:

Exchange: Take courses at a partner university for a fall or winter term, or a full-year experience.
Internship: Participate in a research, field or industry work placement with a company or partner university. Internships can last from six weeks to 12 months.
Summer program/short-term study: Take courses abroad for a short duration or over spring and summer.
Faculty-led program: Join a faculty-led cohort program such as a study tour, coursework and/or fieldwork.
e3: Study �� courses abroad in an experiential learning format with a small group of students.

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