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Argentina Cultural Studies Program (Summer)
Courses will be offered on Argentine culture, journalism, politics, and literature. An internship option is available. The program is open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Tags: Argentina, Graduate, Internship, Offers Graduate Credit, Spanish Speaking, Summer
Focus: Latin American Studies
Auckland Internship Program
Depending which semester they choose, students take a combination of electives and required courses, and participate in an internship.
Tags: Auckland, English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Engineering, Film & Television, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Linguistics, Marketing, Political Science, Public Relations, Science, Tourism
Auckland Management Internship Program
Students enroll in three courses and a four-credit internship with a focus on management.
Tags: Auckland, English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring
Focus: Business & Management
Auckland University Studies Program
With a combination of academic work across a wide range of disciplines, field trips, and personal travel opportunities, students enjoy a rich introduction to New Zealand life and culture.
Tags: Auckland, English Speaking, Fall, General focus, Spring
Focus: Art & Architecture, Biology, Business & Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, English/Creative Writing, Environmental Studies, Film & Television, Geology, Graphic Design, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Pre-Health, Science, Tourism, Writing
Bogaziçi University Exchange, Istanbul, Turkey
Bogaziçi University (Bosphorus University) As one of Turkey’s most competitive state universities, Bogaziçi University offers a wide array of programs, but its strengths lie in engineering, education, social sciences, natural sciences, and the arts.
Tags: English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), Fall, Full Year Possible, Spring, Turkey
Brussels Internship Program (Summer)
Students take courses and simultaneously work at organizations in the greater Brussels area.
Tags: Brussels, English Speaking, Internship, Summer
Focus: Economics, International Relations, Political Science, Pre-Law
Burgos Language & Liberal Arts Program
Students immerse themselves in a pure Spanish academic experience at the Universidad de Burgos.
Tags: Burgos, General focus, Spanish Speaking, Spring
Focus: Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Chemistry, Communication, Economics, Education, History, Literature, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Spanish Language
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
The International Office welcomes over 2,000 international exchange students to Copenhagen Business School (CBS) each academic year, creating a very exciting and international environment for students and staff alike.
Tags: Copenhagen, English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), Fall, Spring
Focus: Business & Management
Dakar and Paris: Youth and Migration Program (Summer)
After spending two weeks in West Africa, students move on to Paris for the final four weeks, studying the causes and effects of migration between the two sites.
Tags: Dakar, English Speaking, Paris, Summer
Focus: African Studies, Anthropology, History
Dresden Engineering Program
Engineering students have the opportunity to take technical and engineering courses through the Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) for the spring semester.
Tags: Dresden, English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Spring
Focus: Engineering
Dresden Internship Program
After completing the program’s eight-week core phase, students spend the final weeks in internships with organizations in the greater Dresden area, working an average of 30 hours a week while also completing coursework at Technische Universität Dresden.
Tags: Dresden, Fall, Full Year Possible, German Speaking, Internship, Spring
Focus: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Film & Television, German Language, Health & Human Services, International Relations, Political Science, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Science, Theater Arts, Drama & Acting
Dresden Science Program
Students interested in science have the option to spend the fall semester in Dresden, combining science course work in English with the study of German.
Tags: Dresden, English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Fall
Focus: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Pre-Health, Science
Dublin Engineering Program
Upper division engineering students have the opportunity to take technical and engineering courses through direct enrollment at Dublin City University.
Tags: Dublin, English Speaking, Fall
Focus: Engineering, Science
Dublin Internship Program
Tags: Dublin, English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Finance, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Literature, Management Policy, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Psychology, Public Relations, Theater Arts, Drama & Acting
Dublin Internship Program (Summer)
Students take courses and simultaneously work at organizations in the greater Dublin area.
Tags: Dublin, English Speaking, Internship, Summer
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Finance, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Management Policy, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Public Relations, Theater Arts, Drama & Acting
Dublin Management Internship Program
BU, in conjunction with University College Dublin (UCD), offers a one-semester internship program consisting of three management courses, an Irish history and culture course, and an internship for credit.
Tags: BU students only, Dublin, Internship, Spring
Focus: Business & Management, Economics, Management Policy
Ecuador Tropical Ecology Program
The program gives students an intensive, field-based study of montane, coastal, and rainforest ecology.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Offers Graduate Credit, Quito, Spring
Focus: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Science
Geneva & London: International Conflict Resolution (Summer)
This program gives students a unique opportunity to study international conflict resolution in two world centers of diplomatic activity: Geneva, Switzerland, and London, England.
Tags: English Speaking, Geneva, Graduate, London, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer
Focus: Conflict Resolution, International Relations
Geneva Internship Program
After completing the program’s six-week core phase, students spend the final eight weeks interning at an organization in Geneva, working full time, four days per week, while also taking one elective course. Students choose from one of two tracks: International Relations or Public Health.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Geneva, Internship, Spring
Focus: Conflict Resolution, Health & Human Services, International Relations, Political Science, Public Health
Geneva Physics Program
Boston University’s Geneva Physics Program, in cooperation with CERN and the University of Geneva, brings students directly to the cutting edge of modern physics.
Tags: French Speaking, Geneva, Spring
Focus: Physics, Science
Geneva: Global Governance, Economic Development, and Human Rights (Summer)
This ten-week program combines coursework on the global right to health, food security, and political and economic freedom with a professional internship in an international workplace.
Tags: English Speaking, Geneva, Graduate, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer
Focus: International Relations, Public Health
Grenoble Engineering Program
Grenoble is the newest site for Boston University’s renowned international engineering program.
Tags: English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Grenoble, Spring
Focus: Engineering, Science
Grenoble Language & Liberal Arts Program
The program offers a semester or academic year of intensive language study and university coursework in one of France’s most beautiful cities.
Tags: Fall, French Speaking, Full Year Possible, Grenoble, Spring
Focus: French Language, Linguistics
Grenoble Language and Liberal Arts Program (Summer)
The program offers a summer of intensive language study and university coursework in one of France’s most beautiful cities.
Tags: French Speaking, Grenoble, Summer
Focus: French Language
Grenoble Science Program
This unique program combines science coursework with French language study in an international setting.
Tags: English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Fall, Grenoble
Focus: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Pre-Health, Science
Guatemala Archaeology Program
The program gives students the opportunity to study archaeology, history, and culture as well as participate in archaeological fieldwork at one of the world’s premier sites.
Tags: Antigua & San Bartolo, English Speaking, Offers Graduate Credit, Spring
Focus: Anthropology, Archaeology
Haifa Language & Liberal Arts Program
Students enjoy complete immersion into a Mediterranean city and integration within a major Israeli university.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Full Year Possible, General focus, Haifa, Hebrew Speaking, Internship, Spring
Focus: Arabic Language, Art & Architecture, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Education, Hebrew Language, History, International Relations, Linguistics, Middle East Studies, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Exchange, China
Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) has been ranked second in the world amongst the major academic institutions in hospitality and tourism.
Tags: English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), Fall, Hong Kong, Spring
Focus: Hospitality Administration
Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) Exchange, Paris, France
Sciences Po is well known for its strong programs in political science, international relations, and history, although students from other disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Tags: English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), French Speaking, Full Year Possible, Paris
Focus: Conflict Resolution, Development Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Pre-Law
Lima & Ayacucho: Understanding Contemporary Peru (Summer)
The program offers intensive language study and coursework in two diverse Peruvian cities.
Tags: Lima & Ayacucho, Spanish Speaking, Summer
Focus: History, Latin American Studies, Literature, Political Science, Spanish Language
London & Paris: Architecture and Urbanism Program (Summer)
Students interested in art history, architecture, and urban studies now have the opportunity to study in both London and Paris. Through lectures and excursions, students will study the exquisite arts and architectural styles of the two cities.
Tags: English Speaking, London, Paris, Summer
Focus: Art & Architecture
London College of General Studies Program in the Humanities (Summer)
This is a unique program for CGS students interested in the major movements in literature, the arts, and philosophy.
Tags: BU students only, CGS students only, Especially for Sophomores, London, Summer
London College of General Studies Program in the Natural Sciences (Summer)
This is a unique program for CGS students interested in the major movements in literature, the arts, and philosophy.
Tags: BU students only, CGS students only, English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, London, Summer
Focus: Science
London Internship Program
After completing the program’s five-week core phase, students spend the final eight weeks in full-time internships with organizations in the greater London area while also enrolled in a related, weekly seminar course.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, London, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Economics, English/Creative Writing, Film & Television, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Management Policy, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology
Los Angeles Film & Television Internship-Only Program (Summer)
This internship-only option gives BU students the possibility to work professionally in the heart of the film and television industries.
Tags: English Speaking, Internship, Los Angeles, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer
Focus: Film & Television
Los Angeles Internship Program
Students enjoy intensive coursework and professional experience in film, television,and media industries.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Los Angeles, Offers Graduate Credit, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Communication, Film & Television, Management Policy, Marketing, Public Relations, Sociology
Los Angeles Internship Program (Summer)
Students enjoy intensive coursework and professional experience in film, television,and media industries.
Tags: English Speaking, Internship, Los Angeles, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer
Focus: Advertising, Communication, Film & Television, Marketing, Public Relations
Madrid Engineering Program
This program combines study of Spanish language, art, history and literature with engineering courses ideally suited for sophomores.
Tags: English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Madrid, Spring
Focus: Engineering, Science
Madrid Internship Program
Students enhance their Spanish language skills while fully immersed in the Spanish work culture.
Tags: Fall, Internship, Madrid, Spanish Speaking, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Economics, Film & Television, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Management Policy, Spanish Language
Madrid Internship Program (Summer)
Students spend eight weeks living, studying, and interning in Madrid.
Tags: Internship, Madrid, Spanish Speaking, Summer
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Management Policy, Marketing, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations, Spanish Language
Madrid Language & Liberal Arts Program
Students enjoy a semester of study and cultural immersion in Spain’s capital.
Tags: Fall, Full Year Possible, General focus, Madrid, Spanish Speaking, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Anthropology, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Economics, Finance, International Relations, Linguistics, Literature, Marketing, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations, Sociology, Spanish Language, Theater Arts, Drama & Acting
Madrid Language & Liberal Arts Program (Summer)
Students enjoy six weeks of study and cultural immersion in Spain’s capital.
Tags: General focus, Madrid, Spanish Speaking, Summer
Focus: Literature, Spanish Language
Madrid Science Program
Taught in English, this program offers science courses (think organic chemistry, cell biology), and Spanish language and civilization classes.
Tags: English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Fall, Madrid
Focus: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Pre-Health, Science
Menorca Field School in Archaeology & Heritage Management (Summer)
Students participate in excavation of pre-Roman and Roman sites, lectures, museum work, and study tours on the Island of Menorca, off the eastern coast of Spain.
Tags: English Speaking, Menorca, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer
Focus: Archaeology
Padua Language & Liberal Arts Program
The program offers intensive language study and coursework in an historic university town 20 miles west of Venice.
Tags: Fall, Full Year Possible, General focus, Italian Speaking, Padua, Spring
Focus: Art & Architecture, History, International Relations, Italian Language, Linguistics, Literature, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
Paris Internship Program
After completing the program’s eight-week core phase, students spend the final seven weeks in full-time internships with organizations in the greater Paris area, while also attending individual writing tutorials.
Tags: Fall, French Speaking, Internship, Paris, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Finance, French Language, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Literature, Management Policy, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations
Paris Internship Program (Summer)
Students take courses and simultaneously work at organizations in the greater Paris area.
Tags: French Speaking, Internship, Paris, Summer
Focus: Advertising, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, French Language, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Management Policy, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations
Paris Management Internship Program
Boston University, in conjunction with the University of Paris IX-Dauphine, offers a one-semester Paris Management Internship Program. The program consists of three courses taken at Dauphine plus an academic internship.
Tags: BU students only, French Speaking, Internship, Paris, Spring
Focus: Business & Management, Economics
Quito Language & Liberal Arts Program
Students immerse themselves in the culture and ecological diversity of the country.
Tags: Fall, Full Year Possible, Quito, Spanish Speaking, Spring
Focus: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art & Architecture, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geology, History, International Relations, Latin American Studies, Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish Language
Quito School of Education Program
This program gives Boston University School of Education students international teaching experience.
Tags: BU students only, Fall, Quito, Spanish Speaking, Spring
Focus: Education, Spanish Language
Rabat Arabic Language & Regional Studies Program
The program is a perfect introduction to Arab and North African language and culture.
Tags: Arabic Speaking, English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Rabat
Focus: African Studies, Arabic Language, International Relations, Middle East Studies, Political Science
Rio de Janeiro Intensive Portuguese Language Program (Summer)
Students speedily gain proficiency in Portuguese language, spending the summer in the colorful cultural center of Rio.
Tags: Portuguese Speaking, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Summer
Focus: Latin American Studies, Portuguese Speaking
Sabanci University Exchange, Istanbul, Turkey
A modern university founded in 1999, Sabanci University has particular strengths in business and engineering.
Tags: English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), Fall, Full Year Possible, Spring, Turkey
Focus: Business & Management, Engineering
Seoul National University Management Internship Exchange, South Korea
BU School of Management students have the opportunity to intern and study management and Korean culture at Seoul National University, a globally competitive institution and Korea’s premier educational and research center.
Tags: English Speaking, Exchange (for BU students only), Korean Speaking, Seoul, Spring
Focus: Business & Management
Shanghai Chinese Language & Culture Program
This program gives students at beginning levels of Chinese language study a chance to immerse themselves in Chinese culture.
Tags: Chinese Speaking, English Speaking, Fall, Full Year Possible, Shanghai, Spring
Focus: Asian & East Asian Studies, Chinese Language
Shanghai Chinese Studies Program (Summer)
This program offers Chinese language study at the first, second, and third-year levels as well as a chance to spend eight weeks living and studying China’s largest and most vibrant city.
Tags: Chinese Speaking, English Speaking, Shanghai, Summer
Focus: Chinese Language
Shanghai College of General Studies Program in the Social Sciences (Summer)
This program offers students the opportunity to learn about China’s modernization as a country through cultural tours and language and history classes.
Tags: BU students only, English Speaking, Shanghai, Summer
Focus: Chinese Language, History
Shanghai Internship Program
The program gives students a chance to take advanced Chinese language courses and participate in a personalized internship.
Tags: Chinese Speaking, Fall, Internship, Shanghai, Spring
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Asian & East Asian Studies, Business & Management, Chinese Language, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Health & Human Services, History, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Pre-Law, Public Relations, Theater Arts, Drama & Acting
Sydney Engineering Program
Upper division engineering students have the opportunity to take technical and engineering courses through direct enrollment at the University of Sydney.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Spring, Sydney
Focus: Engineering, Science
Sydney Film Festival & Entertainment Promotion Program (Summer)
Students have the opportunity to spend six weeks studying contemporary film and promotional marketing and participate in the annual Sydney Film Festival.
Tags: Offers Graduate Credit, Summer, Sydney
Focus: Communication, Film & Television
Sydney Internship Program
After completing the program’s six-week core phase, students spend the final eight weeks in internships with organizations in the greater Sydney area, working full time, four days per week, while also taking one of three elective courses.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring, Sydney
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Film & Television, Finance, Health & Human Services, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations, Sociology
Tel Aviv Engineering Program
Students can pursue engineering in a dynamic international setting.
Tags: English Speaking, Especially for Sophomores, Spring, Tel Aviv
Focus: Engineering, Science
Travel Writing in Australia (Summer)
Students have the opportunity to study and produce travel writing in both the creative and the professional forms of the genre.
Tags: English Speaking, Offers Graduate Credit, Summer, Sydney
Focus: Communication, English/Creative Writing, Journalism, Travel Writing, Writing
Venice Studio Arts Program
The program gives art students a “first residency” in a challenging and professional environment.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Spring, Venice
Focus: Art & Architecture, Graphic Design, Italian Language, Painting, Studio Art
Venice Studio Arts Program (Summer)
Students have the opportunity to learn about studio arts through in person interviews with museum curators and first person experiences in various art festivals.
Tags: English Speaking, Graduate, Summer, Venice
Focus: Art & Architecture, Graphic Design, Painting, Studio Art
Washington, DC Event Management Program (Summer)
This program is primarily for hospitality or management students who will have the opportunity to experience and manage protocol-sensitive events within the nation’s capital.
Tags: English Speaking, Internship, Summer, Washington, DC
Focus: Hospitality Administration, Management Policy
Washington, DC Internship Program
Students work and study in the political and media center of the United States.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring, Washington, DC
Focus: Advertising, Art & Architecture, Business & Management, Communication, Economics, Environmental Studies, Film & Television, Finance, Health & Human Services, History, Hospitality Administration, International Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communication, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Public Relations
Washington, DC Journalism Program
This program offers students a chance to cover Washington, DC, for New England news outlets with full professional credentials.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Offers Graduate Credit, Spring, Washington, DC
Focus: Journalism
Washington, DC Management Internship Program
Students have the opportunity to pursue a dedicated management track at the BU Washington, DC Academic Center and George Washington University.
Tags: English Speaking, Fall, Internship, Spring, Washington, DC
Focus: Business & Management, Finance
Zanzibar: Religion, Politics, and Identity in East Africa (Summer)
Not your average study abroad experience, this program immerses students in the study of contemporary East African culture, religion, politics, and Swahili language.
Tags: English Speaking, Summer, Zanzibar
Focus: African Studies, Anthropology, History, Islamic Studies, Political Science, Religious Studies, Swahili Language
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