Steps to Study Abroad
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Explore our program types.
Learn about the different program types to select the best experience for your goals.
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Create an account in °µÍø½ûÇø-Via.
to view the full database of programs and start your research.
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Meet with the Study Abroad Program Advisor.
on planning an decision-making.
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Apply now!
and submit your application.
Program Types
°µÍø½ûÇø Faculty-Led Programs (°µÍø½ûÇø-Managed)
- Developed by °µÍø½ûÇø faculty members.
- You will be with other °µÍø½ûÇø students.
- Take °µÍø½ûÇø courses that align with the curriculum. (Some faculty-led programs may not be tied to a course.)
- Pay °µÍø½ûÇø tuition, program fees, and some °µÍø½ûÇø fees.
Exchange Programs
- Courses and services are provided by the host university.
- Housing is in shared apartments or dorms.
- Recommended for full immersion—studying alongside local students without direct °µÍø½ûÇø oversight.
- Pay °µÍø½ûÇø tuition and some °µÍø½ûÇø fees. Housing costs are paid directly to the host university.
Partner (°µÍø½ûÇø Approved) Programs
- Managed by third-party providers or universities abroad.
- Housing is arranged by the provider and is mandatory.
- Take classes with U.S., local, and international students.
- Apply to and pay the program provider directly. This includes tuition, housing, on-site support, excursions, and sometimes meals.