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New Madrid Science Program

January 9th, 2012

Students in the sciences can now add Madrid, Spain to their list of possible destinations for studying abroad. The Madrid Science Program is new for Fall 2012. The Grenoble Science Program and the Dresden Science Program offer similar courses, and there are many other programs for science students to check... Read the rest of this entry »

New Geneva Summer Program

December 21st, 2011

Designed for students specializing in international relations, public health and other fields, the Geneva: Global Governance, Economic Development, and Human Rights program is new for Summer 2012.

Students Covering the London Olympics

December 19th, 2011

These BU journalism majors will be reporting on New England Olympians for the Web sites of local newspapers, radio and TV stations. Fifteen BU students are selected for this unique professional partnership program offered by the College of Communication and Boston University Study Abroad. Starting this July, the participants will... Read the rest of this entry »

Washington Journalism Program in The Daily Free Press

November 2nd, 2011

The Daily Free Press ran a story about the Washington, DC Journalism Program, Reinstated DC abroad program offers political reporting opportunities, students say. Learn more about the Washington, DC Journalism Program.

Spring 2012 Application Deadline Extended

October 20th, 2011

Are you thinking about studying abroad next semester? You still have time to apply to spend Spring 2012 in Dublin, Paris, Los Angeles or many other cities around the world! Apply here! Boston University Study Abroad has extended its application deadline for Spring 2012 until November 1, 2011, for the following programs: Arezzo, Italy:... Read the rest of this entry »

A Special Program for Summer 2012: Covering the London Olympics

October 18th, 2011

Unique for Summer 2012, BU Journalism students have the unique opportunity to become Olympic correspondents and multimedia online journalists, covering the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The one-time-only program, Covering the London Olympics is offered by Boston University Study Abroad and the College of Communication.

A National Award for our Website

October 12th, 2011

We are happy to announce that we won a national “2011 Circle of Excellence” award for the BU Study Abroad website, from CASE, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. CASE is ‘the’ leading organization for higher education marketing and alumni relations standards, serving more than 3,400 universities, colleges, schools... Read the rest of this entry »

Spotlight on the New Washington, DC Journalism Program

October 12th, 2011

This fall, five BU journalism students enrolled in the newly redesigned Washington, DC Journalism Program program are reporting for New England newspapers, including the Worcester Telegram, Cape Cod Standard, Nashua Telegraph, Patriot Ledger and Portsmouth Herald. In Spring 2012, the program will expand to include broadcast students. The newly redesigned program... Read the rest of this entry »

Scholarships for Study Abroad

September 27th, 2011

Above and beyond the financial aid that BU offers, many organizations offer scholarships for studying abroad.  A few of the big ones are the Benjamin A. Gilman National Scholarship and the Boren Awards for International Study. BU is also a partner with DiversityAbroad.com, making students on BU's study abroad programs... Read the rest of this entry »

Update: Hurricane Irene

August 26th, 2011

Changes to Group Flights Due to Hurricane Irene Some of the Boston University Study Abroad flights scheduled to depart on August 27 and 28 have been cancelled due to Hurricane Irene, making it necessary to rebook student travelers. If your flight is cancelled or delayed, you will be informed of the new... Read the rest of this entry »