Expand your creative practice, explore world-renowned destinations, and earn credit toward your degree through Art + Design Study Abroad programs. Study Abroad programs take students beyond the classroom to create unforgettable experiences, build lasting friendships, and develop skills to succeed in creative careers.
Gain Career Skills
Study Abroad helps you build skills employers value, including creative problem-solving, adaptability, cross-cultural communication, and collaboration. You'll gain experiences that strengthen your portfolio, resume, and professional network.
Designed for You!
Whether you're pursuing a career in design, studio art, art education, art history, or another creative field, SA programs help you connect your coursework to real-world experiences.
Learn through hands-on experiences led by Art + Design faculty. Complete assignments on-site, explore museums, galleries, and historic landmarks, and experience art and design in the places where it was created. Along the way, you'll gain new perspectives, deepen your creative practice, and build connections to the broader art world.
Explore Our Programs
The Department of Art + Design offers a variety of study abroad opportunities with different academic, cultural, and professional focuses. Explore the available programs to find the experience that's right for you.
Funding
Multiple funding sources can help make Study Abroad more affordable. Explore the opportunities below and start planning early, as many programs have application deadlines.
Financial aid can often be applied toward study abroad expenses. Complete the FAFSA and meet with a financial aid counselor to learn about your options.
Develop a research project with a faculty mentor and combine Honors funding with your study abroad experience. Available to students enrolled in the Honors Program.
URCO grants can support research or creative projects connected to your Study Abroad experience. Honors participation is not required.
Create a research or creative project that complements your Study Abroad experience. Program directors can help you explore potential opportunities.
Current & Upcoming Opportunities
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Your next creative adventure starts here! Visit the Office of Global Engagement for application requirements, deadlines, and step-by-step instructions for studying abroad.