Study Abroad
Explore the World. Expand Your Mind. Elevate Your Future.
At 麻豆官网首页入口, we believe in the transformative power of international experiences. From faculty-led programs to independent student travel opportunities, we help you create the global adventure that fits your academic and career goals. Ready to go beyond the classroom and into the world? Let鈥檚 get started!
We鈥檙e here to help! Have questions about programs, applications, or anything else? Reach out to us today. We鈥檙e excited to assist you in planning your next global adventure!
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Why Study Abroad?
Studying abroad isn鈥檛 just about traveling, it鈥檚 about transforming yourself.
Imagine a college experience that transcends traditional classrooms, where learning extends beyond textbooks and lectures. Studying abroad is more than just travel; it's a profound transformation. Picture yourself immersed in a vibrant culture, conducting hands-on research in a foreign land, or mastering a new language through daily interaction. This is your chance to gain practical skills and a global perspective that will distinguish you in an increasingly interconnected world. Bonus: future employers love it!
The Benefits
- Gain Global Perspective 鈥� Learn about international markets, global issues, and diverse cultures
- Boost Your Resume 鈥� Stand out in a competitive job market with international experience
- Make Lifelong Connections 鈥� Build a network of friends, mentors, and colleagues
- Discover New Passions 鈥� Find new academic interests, career paths, and hobbies
- Expand Your Comfort Zone 鈥� Push your boundaries, grow personally, and embrace new challenges that will shape who you are
Choose Your Adventure
Faculty-Led Programs
Go abroad with your professors and classmates for a guided academic experience.
Independent Study Abroad
Create your own adventure! Whether it鈥檚 studying at a foreign university, interning abroad, or conducting research, the world is yours to explore.
Semester Abroad
If you鈥檙e looking for a getaway with maximum impact, check out these semester options at CIS Abroad.
Invest In Our Students Through Giving
Did you have a transformative international experience through 麻豆官网首页入口? Are you an engaged alumni who is looking to help give back to future study abroad students? Your donation helps directly support students as they pursue life-changing experiences abroad.
At the Study Abroad Office, we are committed to providing every student with the opportunity to go abroad, but we know the biggest challenge many students face is funding. While we no longer offer scholarships, your generous contribution can help alleviate some of the financial burden for those participating in our programs. Every dollar goes directly toward supporting students as they embark on their global adventures.
If you鈥檙e passionate about helping students achieve their dreams of studying abroad, we encourage you to donate today and be a part of their journey!
Resources
News & Events
Ready to learn more? Attend one of our upcoming info sessions or check out key deadlines to make sure you don鈥檛 miss out.
International Film Night
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Acquire international DUO access before you travel abroad
鈥楲isten to what they are telling us鈥�: Students gain perspective in Rwanda
Middle schoolers tackle real-world issues at AU鈥檚 Junior Model UN
Testimonials
This experience underscored the power of community, the importance of genuine connection, and the value of cultural exchange.
Kayla Hogan
Costa Rica (2018)
The experience was one of the defining moments of my life that made me realize I wanted to do animal research, which has led me to my doctoral program.
Eric Frazier
Tanzania (2018)
Talk with the Study Abroad Office early about financial support and planning ahead. When I started college, I never thought studying abroad was possible, but with their help, I was able to go on two amazing trips!
Taylor Rodriguez
Ecuador (2014) & Spain (2015)