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Business and Engineering Collaborations in India
Applications are due by May 15, 2023.
The Business and Engineering Collaborations in India is a three-credit course with a study abroad component. Jointly produced by the Swanson School of Engineering and the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, this program seeks to offer you a dual lens to view production, supply chain and service issues in India. The program is designed to expose you to international business and engineering issues. During your time abroad, you will engage with executives and Pitt alumni, conduct field research and inquiries, and experience international culture....
Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) Seminar/ Field Trip
The Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) Seminar and Field Trip Program celebrates its 50th trip in 2023! Since 1972, the program has provided more than 550 students a unique educational and cross-cultural immersion experience.
This intensive, two-part program incorporates a cross-cultural homestay with individualized field study. The program is open to undergraduates of any major at the University of Pittsburgh with sufficient Spanish language proficiency and an interest in Latin American culture. The 15-20 students selected for the program will enroll in a preparatory seminar on campus...
Children's Experience of War and Trauma
This four-week, six-credit program examines children's experiences of war and trauma from psychological and brain development perspectives with a specific emphasis on the developmental consequences of living in conflict-ridden environments in both historical and current contexts. While the risk of adversity and trauma is examined, the course will emphasize opportunities to promote resilience in children and families exposed to war, trauma, and crisis. Resilience, based on principles of neuroplasticity and through high-quality relationships, will be examined as will evidenced-based approaches...
Comparative Economics of Central Europe: Prague and Krakow
Study in the heart of Central Europe and get a feel for its past and development during this 3-week program. You will earn 3-credits while you study in Prague and Krakow. These cities are the ideal place to study post World War II economic and political redevelopment. This program is ideal for any student interested in history, politics, sociology, economics, and culture of post-war Czech Republic and Poland. Topics will include the history of the European Union, political and economic developments in Eastern Europe, analyses of the main industries in each country, international trade,...
Comparative Healthcare in Graz
This study abroad experience in Graz, Austria will immerse you in an international environment where healthcare and policy differs significantly from the United States This five-week, 6-credit study abroad experience will give you the opportunity to explore healthcare through a comparative lens, using Austria and Slovenia as specific examples to contrast with the United States. This program is designed for any student who is interested in healthcare or on the pre-med track. The history of the development of healthcare is explored and provides insights into how hospitals and healthcare have...
Comparative Sign Language
This four-and-a-half week, six credit program, based in the heart of London, will give you the opportunity to examine the differences in British and American Sign Languages as well as British and American Deaf Culture. Designed for students who have completed at least ASL 0002 (by the start of the program), you'll have the opportunity to practice your ASL skills both in and out of the classroom - the program is "voice off." Deb Hast will teach a course comparing the structures of of ASL and BSL, the literature of both languages, and the cultural similarities and differences within Deaf...
Dietrich School London Field Studies
In this rigorous field study, you will travel with a small group of your peers and University faculty and staff to London, England, during the first two weeks of May, where you will access resources unavailable online or in the United States to enrich your independent spring and summer term-long research. Participants enroll for 1—3 credits of directed research in the spring term, during which time they conduct faculty-mentored research on a project of their own design. They also spend the spring term meeting with members of the Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative...
Early Childhood Education in Florence: Undergraduate Program
Florence is the ideal setting to study the differences between early childhood education in the US and Italy. This program utilizes classroom lectures, guest lectures, and visits to educational institutions around the city. On this program you will get an introduction to language and literacy practices for children birth through grade 4 in the U.S. and Italy. You will also be introduced to the varied theories and practices of teaching young English Language Learners as well as Best Instructional Practices used in the ESL classroom and the mainstream classroom.
This four-week, six-credit...
Eaton International Internship
Internships are crucial to success in today’s competitive job market, and international internships give you a competitive advantage through the experience of a summer-long, full-time internship abroad. Eaton, a Pitt Business partner organization, is offering a unique opportunity to participate in both a domestic and international internship with the firm.
You apply for the domestic internship as second year students. Applications will be reviewed by Pitt Business International Programs, and selected candidates will be invited to interview with Eaton on campusin October, 2019. You will be...
Empathic Global Leadership for Social Change: South Africa
Empathic Global Leadership for Social Change: South Africa (ENGR 1276) is an experiential learning course designed to provide engineering minded students (may be from any major) with an introduction to designing solutions to problems that impact humanity. Students will see the social consequences of engineering decisions made by companies and other organizations in South Africa and discuss the rationale that led to those decisions during meetings with leaders, engineers, and other representatives from those parties. The course aims to provide students across a range of disciplines the...
Engineering Perspectives of the Renaissance and Sustainability: Florence
Spend a month in the beautiful and historic city of Florence, Italy! Through two courses for a total of 6 credits you will explore the history of art and architecture, as well as the engineering & sustainability practices of the European Renaissance.
Students will be introduced to engineering and technological achievements of the Renaissance period and place these achievements within the sociological and artistic context of that period. We will focus on revolutionary advances in understanding of physics and engineering during the Renaissance, with particular emphasis on architecture,...
Engineering Sustainable Design and Innovation in Island Nations: Guam
For the AY 2022-2023, this program will not be offered. The following information is provided as a reference for future years and is subject to change.
Island nations provide a unique learning opportunity to evaluate the complex task of engineering for sustainability. On small islands the connections between social, economic, and environmental impacts are more easily traced and the scale of the processes more readily tracked.
They often also present a unique and constrained set of material resources that have shaped indigenous cultural practices often spawning rare adaptations/...
Exploration of Energy and Electrification: Brazil
This international experience course will explore energy conversion, conservation, delivery, and end-use in Brazil. Students will learn about the history of Brazilian energy infrastructure, and how it has driven Brazil’s strategy to generate and use renewable energy. There will be a heavy focus on hydropower which makes up the largest percentage of Brazil’s energy generation. In addition, students will explore new and emerging technologies which take advantage of other means of renewable energy. Students will also be exposed to Brazilian culture including food, music, dance, and sports. There...
Food Studies in Italy
This program is designed for undergraduate students interested in the relationship between food, gender, and sustainability in the context of Italy. During this short-term program, you spend three weeks living in Italy exploring the distribution, production, and consumption of food. You will participate in local site visits at restaurants, food production sites, agritourism farm, food markets, cooking classes, etc. You will experience Italian cuisine and the gendered systems that produce it. These culinary experiences will be supplemented with other cultural activities. Please note that there...
Global Business Institute London: International Business Issues and the City of London
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A global center of finance, London offers an unparalleled setting for studying international business practices and issues. A Pitt Business accounting faculty member will teach your business course, which will focus on the the ways in which global companies are...
Global Business Institute: Florence - Semester
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
Along with being an important Italian business hub for human resources, fashion marketing, and tourism management, Florence is also a beautiful, historic city.
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Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
Along with being an important Italian business hub for human resources, fashion marketing, and tourism management, Florence is also a beautiful, historic city.
Want to learn more? Check out the Pitt Business To the World ...
Global Business Institute: Florence - Summer
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence that make recruiters want to hire you.
Florence is the ideal setting to spend the summer studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture. The...
Global Business Institute: London - Semester
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A global center of finance, marketing, and economics, London offers an unparalleled setting for studying business. Along with Pitt faculty, your lecturers at the CEA CAPA London Center will be faculty from world-renowned...
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A global center of finance, marketing, and economics, London offers an unparalleled setting for studying business. Along with Pitt faculty, your lecturers at the CEA CAPA London Center will be faculty from world-renowned...
Global Business Institute: London - Summer
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, offers out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A global center of finance, marketing, and economics, London offers an unparalleled setting for studying business. Along with Pitt faculty, your lecturers at the CEA CAPA London Center will be faculty from world-renowned institutions throughout the city...
Global Business Institute: Sydney - Semester
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A center for marketing, supply chain, and finance, Sydney is a global hub for the Asia-Pacific region. Your lecturers will be renowned Australian business faculty members along with Pitt faculty based at the CAPA Sydney...
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A center for marketing, supply chain, and finance, Sydney is a global hub for the Asia-Pacific region. Your lecturers will be renowned Australian business faculty members along with Pitt faculty based at the CAPA Sydney...
Global Business Institute: Sydney - Summer
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
A center for marketing, supply chain, and finance, Sydney is a global hub for the Asia-Pacific region. Your lecturers will be renowned Australian business faculty members along with Pitt faculty based at the CAPA Sydney Program...
Global Business Institute: Sydney Summer Sports
Welcome to the Global Business Institute (GBI), your opportunity to study and practice business at one of five international campuses. GBI prepares you for the business world through coursework that advances your degree, out-of-the-classroom experiences that create cultural competence, and internship opportunities that provide you with transferable workplace skills.
The GBI Sydney Sports Business program is a partnership between Pitt Business and the Pitt Sports Business Association. Learn more about SBA here! Priority acceptance to this program will be given to SBA active members....
Global Consulting Capstone: Germany
This project will be offered virtually for spring 2023. For application inquiries, please contact the program faculty and staff listed on this page.
Learning by professional experience is an invaluable way to gain transferable skills and apply business knowledge toward solving complex global problems. This three- credit, spring semester course will allow experienced marketing students to apply classroom learning to a real-world client. Students will utilize marketing and consulting principles and strategies to address the client’s needs and issues to deliver a strong, implementable marketing...
Global Water Policy DC
Explore U.S., Central Asian, and global perspectives on water management and environmental sustainability through this innovative study away program for undergraduates. On this one-week, 1-credit program, you will study competing perspectives on global water policy. You will be introduced to the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations managing water equity. You will look closely at the interconnections between policy, law, economics, and culture related to the environment. You will develop a portfolio of varied writing samples to use in applications for graduate programs and...
Haller Global Honors Fellowship
The Haller Global Honors Fellowship program is exclusive to Pitt Business Honors Program students. Please note that this program is optional for those students who have been admitted to the Pitt Business Honors Program.
This international honors experience, exclusive for honors students accepted into the Haller Global Fellows program, provides an early global experience prior to the start of their first semester on campus.
The first portion of the program will bring students to the University of Pittsburgh for 2.5 weeks. While at Pitt, students will become accustomed to life at the...
Healthcare Delivery in Switzerland
This program offers you an opportunity to learn about the culture, health care delivery, and nursing education in a Switzerland. During this 2-week study abroad experience, you will visit various academic, health care, government-supported, non-governmental, and private organizations focusing on educating nurses and advancing health care. The program includes overnight stays in Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Geneva and an excursion to Interlaken. During the trip to Geneva, you will visit the World Health Organization, United Nations, Red Cross Museum, and International Council of Nurses.
Due to the...
Healthcare in British Context
Interested in global health, nursing, midwifery, and medical practice? Learn how the history in these areas have influenced the development of nursing functions and examine how ethics, sociology, religion, law, economics, and philosophy have affected clinical practice and the impact these have had on the role of nurses and other medical practicioners.
This short-term, accelerated summer program on the Comparative Healthcare Systems and Global Perspectives on Nursing History is a unique opportunity to compare the healthcare systems of the US and the UK and explore questions of universal...
Himalayan Health & Wilderness First Responder
Join a group of twenty students for five and a half weeks during the early summer in North India to learn about the challenges of emergency medicine, public health and medical care in the Himalayas, one of the most spectacular mountain ranges on earth. Following an intensive series of courses that involve field trips and experiential, hands-on learning opportunities, students will earn nine credits, be certified as a Wilderness First Responder and will understand the unique health and medical challenges faced by people living in remote mountain villages. At the conclusion of the program...
Infant Mental Health in Ireland: Advancing Practice, Policy and Research
Infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) is a growing and international field of research, practice and policy directed at promoting, preventing, and intervening with children and their caregivers to support optimal developmental and mental-health outcomes for all children. This course will provide advanced students with professional development and educational opportunities through attendance at the 18th World Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health (WAIHM) in Dublin, Ireland. Though attendance at a high-tier international scientific conference with support and...
INNOVATE: Global Issues in Engineering and Business: Vietnam
INNOVATE Application Deadline has been extended to November 11th 2022!!!
INNOVATE has been in existence since 2008. The Asia Institute is our in-country contact for logistics for the program.
INNOVATE is a 3-credit course that takes place during the entire spring semester, and program travel happens during Spring Break. This year, students will go to Vietnam! Students participating in the program will travel to both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi from March 3-11, 2022. Students will attend multiple professional site visits with both local and international companies, partake in...
Inter-Professional Studies in Health - Disability and Rehab Northern Ireland
The Inter-professional Studies in Health, Disability and Rehabilitation in Northern Ireland is designed for a broad range of students with health-related interests. This program is a great fit for undergraduate students interested in any aspect of child development who are planning to continue their studies in education, SLP, OT, PT , psychology, social work and other health and rehab professions.
Students will have the opportunity to learn with, from and about each other (WHO, 2010) encouraging the development of an understanding of the connected and complementary roles of professionals in...
International Internship Program: Berlin
Internships are crucial to success in today’s competitive job market. The International Internship Program (IIP) gives you a competitive advantage through the experience of a summer-long, full-time internship abroad. Full - time means anywhere from 35 to 40 hours a week, so you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to your organization as well as develop professional relationships with your coworkers. You'll have an unparalleled opportunity to develop technical and transferable skills in a global context, and learn how to articulate your experience toward your...
International Internship Program: Dublin (Ireland)
Internships are crucial to success in today’s competitive job market. The International Internship Program (IIP) gives you a competitive advantage through the experience of a summer-long, full-time internship abroad. Full - time means anywhere from 35 to 40 hours a week, so you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to your organization as well as develop professional relationships with your coworkers. You'll have an unparalleled opportunity to develop technical and transferable skills in a global context, and learn how to articulate your experience toward your...
International Internship Program: Madrid (Spain)
Internships are crucial to success in today’s competitive job market. The International Internship Program (IIP) gives you a competitive advantage through the experience of a summer-long, full-time internship abroad. Full - time means anywhere from 35 to 40 hours a week, so you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to your organization as well as develop professional relationships with your coworkers. You'll have an unparalleled opportunity to develop technical and transferable skills in a global context, and learn how to articulate your experience toward your...
International Internship Program: Paris
Internships are crucial to success in today’s competitive job market. The International Internship Program (IIP) gives you a competitive advantage through the experience of a summer-long, full-time internship abroad. Full - time means anywhere from 35 to 40 hours a week, so you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to your organization as well as develop professional relationships with your coworkers. You'll have an unparalleled opportunity to develop technical and transferable skills in a global context, and learn how to articulate your experience toward your...
Katz Global Research Practicum
The Katz Global Research Practicum (GRP) is a three-credit course with a study abroad component. The GRP exposes you to international business and current issues affecting the global marketplace. During your time abroad, you will visit companies, engage with executives and Pitt alumni, conduct field research, and experience international culture.
The program is open to all Katz MBA students, most Specialized Masters students and other Pitt graduate students.
Please note, program subject to minimum number of accepted/enrolled students to run.
Lakota Perspectives on Environmental Sustainability & Indigenous Rights
Study in the heart of the Pine Ridge Reservation, home of the Oglala Lakota Tribe. On this 2-week, 3-credit program get a feel for its past, present and future. You will learn from local natives about their day-to-day life, culture and work on community-driven service-learning projects. Projects may be related to environmental sustainability, agricultural initiatives, programming on youth and education, cultural learning and indigenous rights. Students of all majors are welcome to apply. This program is ideal for any student interested in history, politics, environmental studies and...
Leadership in the Himalayas
Leadership skills are among the most highly sought transferrable skills that you will utilize in your professional life. Developing your leadership style is also a very personal experience that can’t be taught in the classroom. Leadership Development in the Himalayas gives you the opportunity to go beyond leadership theory and develop your leadership skills through this 6-credit experiential outdoor learning in the Indian Himalayas.
During the pre-departure seminars in Pittsburgh and the month-long program at the Hanifl Centre in Mussoorie, India, you will learn principles and theories...
Nursing at Trinity College Dublin
Nursing at Trinity College Dublin offers undergraduate nursing students the opportunity to combine learning about nursing and healthcare in Ireland with an active program that includes shadowing opportunities in clinical practice. The program is designed for nursing students who are interested in exploring difference cultures and obtaining a global view of nursing as a part of their career the University of Pittsburgh. You'll earn three credits during the two weeks you spend in Dublin.
Key experiences during the program include:
Exploring the World of Irish Nursing & Midwifery;...
Pitt at the Women's World Cup
Pitt at the Women’s World Cup of Soccer in Australia & New Zealand 2023 is a 4 week Summer 2023 study abroad program that will engage University of Pittsburgh students with the cultural and global spectacle of the World Cup. For 2023, this program will be based primarily in the host city of Sydney, Australia. This program will help students understand the local and global implications of international sporting events and their influence on women in sport and gender politics in sport. Students will have the opportunity to meet and hear from local leaders and regional experts on the impact...
Pitt Greensburg: Student Teaching in New Zealand
This is an overseas student teaching program for Education Majors at the Greensburg campus. This is an excellent opportunity for students to apply methods learned at Pitt Greensburg to a real world teaching experience! Students will spend half of the semester in Greensburg and the other half in New Zealand to both complete their academics and to student teach. This is a great opportunity to combine study abroad and student teaching abroad.
Interested students should contact Dr. Melissa Marks, Director of Education, at mjm37@pitt.edu and/or Lauren Perri, Program Manager, at lap140@pitt.edu...
Pitt in Bolivia: Culture, Society and Health
A country that faces challenges very different from those in the U.S., Bolivia is an exciting place to learn about contemporary issues facing a diverse and largely indigenous population. During this 6-week program students will take two academic courses on culture and infectious diseases specific to the Andean country.
Based on the feedback from the students, we are also adding a 1-credit spanish language course, that students will take as during their first two weeks in Bolivia. Students of all levels of Spanish (including NO EXPERIENCE AT ALL) are welcome to apply to the program. Although...
Pitt in Cyprus
You owe it to yourself to take advantage of this time in your life and study abroad! And not just anywhere! Cyprus! This trip will lay foundations for future, repeat trips to Cyprus, as many of our alumni do! The ease, convenience, safety and affordability of this program make this an attractive option. Our partners at Neapolis University - Paphos host us on their campus which has its own pool, gym with trainers, cafeteria and on-site security close to everything, including the municipal beach right across the street and the tourist district and harbor! All amenities are easily accessible and...
Pitt in DC-Brussels: Governance & Policy
The political, economic and defense links between North American countries and European countries have created an ever-increasing number of governance and policy issues. Washington D.C. and Brussels, Belgium are the ideal location for this program. This program is designed for undergraduate students interested in Political Science, Foreign Policy and International Relations and Development. On this program students will explore links and relations between the United States of America, the European Union and EU member states. Since the signing of the New Transatlantic Agenda in 1995, the...
Pitt in Florence - Italian Minors Track
Florence is the ideal setting to spend the summer studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture.
This program is designed for students of all majors interested in pursuing an Italian minor. You will take 2 courses (6 or 7 credits - depending on your Italian language level) on this 6-week long program. No previous language experience is necessary, but you are required to take the appropriate Italian language level while abroad...
Pitt in Florence - Semester
Florence is the ideal setting to spend a semester studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture. This program is designed for students of all majors interested in: Italian language, culture, studio arts, art history, cinema, psychology, urban studies and more. You will take 12-15 credits on this semester long program. No previous Italian experience is necessary, but you are required to take an Italian language course on this...
Florence is the ideal setting to spend a semester studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture. This program is designed for students of all majors interested in: Italian language, culture, studio arts, art history, cinema, psychology, urban studies and more. You will take 12-15 credits on this semester long program. No previous Italian experience is necessary, but you are required to take an Italian language course on this...
Pitt in Florence - Summer
Florence is the ideal setting to spend the summer studying in one of the most historic, cultural and beautiful cities in the world. The city is filled with cobblestone streets, open-air markets, unique food experiences, artistic masterpieces, stunning architecture. This program is designed for students of all majors interested in: Italian language, culture, studio arts, art history, psychology, and more. You will take 2 courses (6 or 7 credits - depending on the courses that you select) on this 6-week long program. No previous Italian language experience is necessary.
The city of Florence...
Pitt in Japan
This Panther program is designed for students with little to no Japanese language training but who are fascinated by Japanese culture and who want to earn 6 credits in a packed 5-week summer program. Your experience will be guided by faculty from Pitt’s East Asian Languages and Literatures department and by faculty and staff from our host, Konan University CUBE campus. Learn how to navigate the local commuter trains and make friends with Konan CUBE students by participating in the buddy program. Discover the ancient cities of Kyoto (former imperial capital) and Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage...
Pitt in LA: The American Film Industry
Interested in working in the film and TV industry? Learn from leading producers, directors, writers, executives, and other above and below the line working professionals from Los Angeles. Through unique coursework and speakers, the Pittsburgh-Los Angeles Film Program aims to give a unique exposure to various aspects of the entertainment industry, building on Pitt Film and Media program’s desire to offer “a liberal arts education with professional outcomes.”
The program will include two three credit courses-- One, The American Film and TV Industry, will focus on the "creative"...
Pitt in London - Summer
Study in one of the most vibrant, exciting and culturally rich cities in the world. Pitt in London offers a variety of courses across different disciplines. Your lecturers will be faculty from universities throughout the city along with Pitt faculty based at the CAPA London Center. Whether you study English Literature, Political Science, History, or Business London will be your classroom and textbook.
You can also get invaluable professional and intercultural experience by participating in an internship. Whether you’re an advertising or an urban studies major, or anything in between,...
Pitt in London Semester
Study in one of the most vibrant, exciting and culturally rich cities in the world. Pitt in London offers a variety of courses across different disciplines and an optional part-time internship. Your lecturers will be faculty from universities throughout the city along with Pitt faculty based at the CAPA London Center. Whether you study English Literature, Political Science, History, or Business London will be your classroom and textbook. You have the option to pursue an international work experience for credit through an internship and advance your intercultural communication skills.
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Pitt in Munich
This program consists of 4 weeks of intensive German language study and a culture course taught in English. Develop your German language skills and your understanding of German culture while being immersed in one of the most exciting cities in Europe. Munich is a center for the arts, industry and business, rich in history and culture.The program is open to you if you have taken at least 2 semesters of German (or equivalent) by the summer of participation and are at least 18 years of age at time of participation.
Pitt in Spain - Both Sessions
The small, cobblestone streets of Alcala de Henares are only 30 minutes away from Madrid but will transport you back to a different time. Pitt in Spain offers you the chance to live and study in this historic city while improving your Spanish skills. The atmosphere of the small and manageable city combined with your Spanish host family will leave you feeling like a true Spaniard by the time your program is over.
Courses are hosted at the Franklin Institute at the University of Alcala, one of the oldest universities in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can earn up to 12 credits...
Pitt in Spain - July Session
The small, cobblestone streets of Alcala de Henares are only 30 minutes away from Madrid but will transport you back to a different time. Pitt in Spain offers you the chance to live and study in this historic city while improving your Spanish skills. The atmosphere of the small and manageable city combined with your Spanish host family will leave you feeling like a true Spaniard by the time your program is over.
Courses are hosted at the Instituto Franklin de la Universidad de Alcala, one of the oldest universities in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can earn up to 6 credits...
Pitt in Spain - June Session
The small, cobblestone streets of Alcala de Henares are only 30 minutes away from Madrid but will transport you back to a different time. Pitt in Spain offers you the chance to live and study in this historic city while improving your Spanish skills. The atmosphere of the small and manageable city combined with your Spanish host family will leave you feeling like a true Spaniard by the time your program is over.
Courses are hosted at the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcala, one of the oldest universities in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can earn up to 6 credits...
Pitt in Sydney - Semester
Whether you are just looking to take classes abroad or take classes alongside an internship, Pitt in Sydney offers you what you need.
Sydney is a breathtaking, exciting, and culturally rich Global City. With more than 120 nationalities living here, Sydney is one of the largest multi-cultural cities in the world. You can enjoy cuisine from around the globe and take part in annual international celebrations such as Buddha's Birthday, Multicultural Festival, and Chinese New Year.
You will take a trip across the Harbor Bridge every day as you commute from your apartment in the...
Pitt in Sydney - Summer
Whether you are just looking to take classes abroad or take classes alongside an internship, Pitt in Sydney offers you what you need.
Sydney is a breathtaking, exciting, and culturally rich Global City. With more than 120 nationalities living here, Sydney is one of the largest multi-cultural cities in the world. You can enjoy cuisine from around the globe and take part in annual international celebrations such as Buddha's Birthday, Multicultural Festival, and Chinese New Year.
You will take a trip across the Harbor Bridge every day as you commute from your apartment in the...
Pitt in Tanzania: Language, Culture and Society
IMPORTANT: This program is for the students who are either pursuing education-related majors/minors, or are planning teaching/education-related careers.
If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, please contact Oksana Stalczynski at oks5@pitt.edu.
The Pitt in Tanzania: Language, Culture, and Society is a program which is created by the Center for African Studies (CAS) in collaboration with the Less Commonly Taught Language (LCTL) Center. The program is designed to offer integrated and comprehensive training in the Swahili language and interdisciplinary hands-on experiences...
Pitt Johnstown: Student Teaching in New Zealand
This program is an overseas student teaching program for Pitt-Johnstown education majors only. This is an excellent opportunity for students to apply methods learned at Pitt-Johnstown to a "real world" teaching experience! Students spend 7 weeks at Johnstown for the first half of the semester prior to traveling to New Zealand for 7 weeks to both complete their academics and to student teach. It is a great opportunity to combine study abroad and student teaching abroad.
Interested students who meet the above requirements may contact Dr. Bethany McConnell for approval, bmm93@pitt.edu and/or...
Pittsburgh - London Film Program
The Pittsburgh-London Film Program aims to provide students with a uniquely rich academic and cultural experience, combining the highest level of academic expertise with the world class production skills of the Derek Jarman Lab. All the courses on the program take London as their focus and all seek to mix production with history and analysis.
To attest to the outstanding quality of this program, several of the Pittsburgh London Film Program student’s essay films have been selected to screen at the BFI Future Film Festival!
The program is composed of four courses, and two masterclasses. At all...
The Pittsburgh-London Film Program aims to provide students with a uniquely rich academic and cultural experience, combining the highest level of academic expertise with the world class production skills of the Derek Jarman Lab. All the courses on the program take London as their focus and all seek to mix production with history and analysis.
To attest to the outstanding quality of this program, several of the Pittsburgh London Film Program student’s essay films have been selected to screen at the BFI Future Film Festival!
The program is composed of four courses, and two masterclasses. At all...
Plus3 Business
Plus3 is students' first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience includes group travel with Pitt students, a Pitt faculty member, and a Pitt Program Assistant to one of seven locations. First-year students will be provided with a firsthand glimpse of globalization through industry-specific company tours, Q&A sessions with executives, academic lectures, and cultural visits.
Tentative locations for Plus3 2023 are:
Argentina: Healthcare Management
Costa Rica: Coffee and Bananas
Cyprus: Global Industries
Ecuador: Chocolate...
Plus3 Education
Plus3 is your first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience is a partnership between the School of Nursing and Education. Your travels to Birmingham, United Kingdom will give you a firsthand glimpse of comparative education and healthcare through guest lectures, visits to schools and hospitals, Q&A sessions, and academic sessions that provide cultural and political perspective.
Information on 2023 Plus3 opportunities will be announced during the fall 2022 semester.
United Kingdom: Comparative Education and Healthcare
The academic focus...
Plus3 Engineering
Plus3 is your first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience is a partnership between the College of Business Administration and the Swanson School of Engineering. The Plus3 program is led by a Pitt faculty member and a Pitt Program Assistant and is only open to first year students from these two schools. Your travels to one of the listed locations will give you a firsthand glimpse of globalization through industry-specific company tours, Q&A sessions with executives, and academic lectures that provide cultural and political perspective...
Plus3 Nursing
Plus3 is your first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience will give you a firsthand glimpse of globalization through site visits, discussions with experts, and academic lectures that provide cultural and political perspectives.
Tentative 2023 Plus3 Nursing Programs:
United Kingdom: Intersectionality at the Crossroads of Education and Healthcare
The academic focus of this program is an introduction to public health nursing and early childhood education contextualized by intersectionality. Built upon a comparative, multidisciplinary...
Plus3 Pitt Johnstown Business
Plus3 is students' first chance to study abroad at Pitt. This two-week, three-credit interdisciplinary experience includes group travel with Pitt students, a Pitt faculty member, and a Pitt Program Assistant to one of seven locations. Students will be provided with a firsthand glimpse of globalization through industry-specific company tours, Q&A sessions with executives, academic lectures, and cultural visits.
Information Sessions
Interested Pitt Business first-year students are encouraged to register for an in-person or virtual hour-long information session to learn more about...
Plus3: Ireland Business
This program is open to all Pitt Business juniors, seniors, and transfer students. If you are a junior or senior and were unable to participate in Plus3, you are eligible for this program. If you transferred into the business school during your college career after your first semester, you are eligible for this program.
The Plus3: Ireland program is the perfect opportunity for continuing Pitt Business students to participate on a program similar to the first-year only Plus3 Program. This two-week, three-credit experience allows transfer and continuing students within Pitt Business to travel...
Plus3: SSOE Transfer Plus
Note--This program is still in development. Items will be updated by mid September.
This program is open to all Pitt SSOE sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Priority acceptance is given to students who have transferred into SSOE. (If you transferred into SSOE during your college career after your first year, you are eligible for this program. )
Engineering at the Crossroads of Europe will look at how the field of engineering and a variety of industries have shaped, and been shaped by, political and cultural developments throughout the Czech Republic's history. What...
Public Health Threats in Suriname
Explore the unique culture of Suriname and learn about global public health and environmental health threats. This program features trans-disciplinary science, practice, and policy approaches to addressing public health issues affecting environmental and human health. You will examine key public health issues affecting the health of Suriname’s ecosystem and its population, including the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Through a series of lectures and fieldtrips, you will learn about the role of the ecosystem as a vital component of community health. A special area of focus will be...
Science, Technology, and Culture of Craft Brewing: Belgium
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11.
Have you always wanted to understand the craft brew process while enjoying one of the most charming countries in Europe? This program is for you!
If you are planning to take the Science, Technology, and Culture of Craft Brewing course (ENGR 1933), you can apply for the travel add-on course (ENGR 1920) to gain an additional credit. During the travel portion in Belgium, students will describe, analyze, and characterize the entire brewing process in a European context!
The travel program will take place during Spring Break 2023 in Belgium. The...
Student Teaching in Bolivia
This is a student teaching program for Education Majors. This is an excellent opportunity for students to apply methods learned at Pitt Greensburg or Pitt Johnstown to a real-world teaching experience! Students will spend half of the semester in Bolivia and the other half on their Pitt campus to complete their academics and to student teach. The student teaching placement is at Calvert CCS - Cochabamba Cooperative School, a local international school whose curriculum is primarily in English. Spanish language lessons on site throughout the program will allow students to gain or improve basic...
This is a student teaching program for Education Majors. This is an excellent opportunity for students to apply methods learned at Pitt Greensburg or Pitt Johnstown to a real-world teaching experience! Students will spend half of the semester in Bolivia and the other half on their Pitt campus to complete their academics and to student teach. The student teaching placement is at Calvert CCS - Cochabamba Cooperative School, a local international school whose curriculum is primarily in English. Spanish language lessons on site throughout the program will allow students to gain or improve basic...
Studio Arts in Wyoming
More information regarding Summer 2023 status coming soon.
Modeled after an artist residency, this course is a directed study-like elective is for Studio Arts majors and students in arts-related disciplines. Students apply for consideration and four to six students are invited to enroll in the 18-day summer field study. Preparatory work consists of readings and response papers that address the early unfolding of American art and how the art of the West develops from these and other influences; how and why people get lost and what happens when they are found, or choose to stay lost; and an...
Urban-Rural Healthcare in Pittsburgh & Bradford
You will learn how the American health care system works, what are some of the fundamental ideas that have framed it and the processes taken to modify it. You will learn the trends of healthcare delivery in rural and urban settings, by using Bradford and Pittsburgh, respectively, as models. You will also gain insight into causes of the disparities that exist between rural and urban settings. You will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of politics and economics on healthcare in these settings.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and...
Wrongful Conviction
This four-week, accelerated summer program provides students with the opportunity to study human rights and focus on the specific area of wrongful conviction. This program is composed of two courses and includes opportunities to observe trials and visit London-based organizations working in human rights and on behalf of the wrongfully accused.
Wrongful Conviction is a universal problem that has received a great deal of attention from the media, legislatures, and courts around the world in recent years. From the Netflix series “Making a Murderer” to the NPR podcast “Serial,” there is a...
Wyoming Spring Creek Field Studies: Anthropology/Archaelogy
This program is for first-year, Frederick Honors College students ONLY.
This program is designed as introductionary courses and is open to Frederick Honors College students from all academic disciplines.
The program will introduce students to systematic archaeological pedestrian survey and surface collection, and several targeted ground truthing techniques (shovel testing and limited test excavation), as well as data collection and analysis. The field school will take place at the Alan L. Cook Spring Creek Preserve approx. 45 min north of Laramie, Wyoming. This space was inhabited by...
abroadSELECT: London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) will give a you the opportunity to study at one of the most prestigious departments of Economics in the United Kingdom through their General Course option. In late September, you will engage in the British tutorial system, allowing you to study a wide range of topics alongside British peers. The abroadSELECT program is extremely competitive and admission will be highly selective.
In addition to courses in the Department of Economics, you can take up to 2 courses in other departments, giving you the flexibility to fulfill...
abroadSELECT: Queen's University Belfast
Founded in 1845, Queen's College Belfast is the ninth oldest university in the United Kingdom and in the top 200 of World University Rankings. At Queen's you can study virtually any subject taught by world-renowned faculty in state-of-the-art facilities. Immerse yourself in the campus culture as you learn alongside locals and other international students from all stretches of the globe. When you're not in the classroom, you will have the opportunity to maximize your experience through organized field trips and excursions, joining student clubs and organizations, and attending events on campus...
Founded in 1845, Queen's College Belfast is the ninth oldest university in the United Kingdom and in the top 200 of World University Rankings. At Queen's you can study virtually any subject taught by world-renowned faculty in state-of-the-art facilities. Immerse yourself in the campus culture as you learn alongside locals and other international students from all stretches of the globe. When you're not in the classroom, you will have the opportunity to maximize your experience through organized field trips and excursions, joining student clubs and organizations, and attending events on campus...
abroadSELECT: The Jesus College Cambridge Fellowship
NOTE: THIS PROGRAM IS NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2023-24 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Jesus College Cambridge Fellowship gives one Pitt student the opportunity to study at Jesus College Cambridge each academic year. If you are selected to represent Pitt, you'll spend an academic year integrated in the small and tight-knit community of students studying the Natural Sciences at Jesus College Cambridge. A part of the larger University of Cambridge system, Jesus College is known for excellence in the natural sciences and medicine.
A year at Jesus College Cambridge...
abroadSELECT: Trinity College Dublin
NOTE: Trinity College Dublin requires students to have completed four semesters of college level courses (in number of terms, not academic credits) to participate in this program.
Consistently ranked as the top university in Ireland, a semester or academic year at Trinity College Dublin will give you the opportunity to study a wide range of subjects, including courses in the liberal arts, natural sciences, and humanities. You'll live like a Dubliner, taking your courses with Irish and other international students, living in university housing, and having access to all of the...
NOTE: Trinity College Dublin requires students to have completed four semesters of college level courses (in number of terms, not academic credits) to participate in this program.
Consistently ranked as the top university in Ireland, a semester or academic year at Trinity College Dublin will give you the opportunity to study a wide range of subjects, including courses in the liberal arts, natural sciences, and humanities. You'll live like a Dubliner, taking your courses with Irish and other international students, living in university housing, and having access to all of the...
abroadSELECT: University College London
On this abroadSELECT, you will study at The University College London, one of the most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. If selected to participate in the program, you will engage in the British tutorial system, allowing you to study a wide range of topics alongside British peers as you fulfill requirements for multiple majors or minors. This abroadSELECT program is extremely competitive and admission will be highly selective.
Please be aware this program requires two completed years of college prior to participation.
Authentica - Virtual Internships
Boost your career and employability by enrolling in Authentica's Virtual Internships! The program allows you to build valuable skills while working remotely in a diverse team on real-world projects at innovative organizations across Asia addressing UN Sustainable Development goals. Work from anywhere, save travel and living costs, and combine with your campus study program.
Remote internships through Authentica are unpaid internships. The internships are with global companies and work days will vary between placement and availability. (These can range from approx. 15 to 40 hours per week...
Engineering Research: Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research
The IBEX summer internship for undergraduates - International Bachelors of EXcellence summer internship at the Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR)
invites students to join their summer research internship program and participate in independent research in various projects focusing on energy, food, and water of arid regions.
The IBEX summer internship is a unique experience for undergraduate students, providing participants with the opportunity to actively conduct academic research and partake in scientific life. This includes attending weekly seminars,...
Moving the Cities
MOVING THE CITIES is a team-based project with students from Germany, Brazil, Austria, Chile, the US, and the UK addressing major global urban issues.
This one credit course aims to develop students’ innovation and entrepreneurial skills while immersed in a collaborative multicultural experience. Students in cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary teams will practice design thinking methods to formulate innovative solutions addressing the current challenges of their cities, regions, or ecosystems. These challenges are drawn from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Expert coaches...
SSOE Semester in Limerick
Introducing SSOE Semester in Limerick! A brand new program that is exclusive for Swanson School of Engineering undergraduate students with the University of Limerick. We are incredibly excited to offer this opportunity with the inaugural class going this Fall 2023!
The University of Limerick (UL) will offer a full-time course load of classes (12-15 credits) for each semester. This includes access to engineering classes, not just humanities or social science electives! All courses are taught in English, and the academic calendar aligns closely with Pitt's academic calendar. Head to the...
Ateneo de Manila
The Ateneo de Manila University (Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila) was established in 1859 under the Jesuit liberal arts tradition and is considered the third oldest university in the Philippines. As a private comprehensive institution, Ateneo is recognized by the QS World Rankings as one of the best universities in the Philippines. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate. or more information about the university, go to Ateneo's website, check out the video below, and download the information linked.
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Berlin School of Economics and Law
The Berlin School of Economics and Law (BSEL) was founded in 2009 through a merger of the Berlin School of Economics and FHVR Berlin. Boasting three campuses, you will be based at the main campus in the Schöneberg neighborhood of Berlin, which is only about 11 minutes from the Brandenburg Gate. BSEL partners with over 90 colleges and universities all over the world, meaning that you will have access to an extensive course list and cultural ambassadors from across the globe. This exchange program is College of Business Administration (CBA) specific, meaning only undergraduate CBA students...
Chinese University of Hong Kong
THIS PROGRAM IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (香港中文大學) was founded in 1963 with a mission to combine tradition with modernity and to bring together China and the West. As a comprehensive institution, CUHK has been consistently ranked as one of the top 50 universities in the world by QS World University Ranking as well as one top instituions in Asia. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regarldess of major may participate. For more information about the university, go to CUHK's OAL webpage, check out the...
Engineering Exchange - Semester in Brazil
Are you interested in studying for a full semester in Brazil in Portuguese? Even if you have minimal Portuguese now, you can plan in advance to learn the language prior to leaving Pitt and intensively in Brazil prior to the start of your academic program. Many of your fellow classmates have done just that!
You can choose from two different schools to attend in Brazil:
Federal University of Parana in Curitiba, Brazil
Federal University of Itajuba in Itajuba, Brazil
Academic Calendar:
Fall: late July to December
Spring: mid-...
Global E3 ENSEA- France
Have you always wanted to study in France? This is your chance!
The Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Electronique et de ses Applications (ENSEA) is a school of electrical engineering, computer science, and telecommunications located in Cergy-Pontoise, a suburb of Paris. ENSEA is just a 30-minute train ride from the heart of Paris.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. ENSEA and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering Schools from around the world. This...
Global E3: City University of Hong Kong
Explore the Asia-Pacific region in Hong Kong studying at the City University of Hong Kong!
The City University of Hong Kong (CityU), established in 1994, is a multi-cultural university which blends East and West in harmony CityU offers first class facilities and a discovery focused environment. This exchange is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate.
CityU and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by the Institute of...
Explore the Asia-Pacific region in Hong Kong studying at the City University of Hong Kong!
The City University of Hong Kong (CityU), established in 1994, is a multi-cultural university which blends East and West in harmony CityU offers first class facilities and a discovery focused environment. This exchange is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate.
CityU and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by the Institute of...
Global E3: Hanyang University- South Korea
Hanyang University has strived, since its founding in 1939, to promote internationalization; consequently, the University now offers 500 courses in English, taught by 150 foreign professors. Hanyang University includes two campuses in South Korea, one in Seoul and one in Ansan.
Hanyang University is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—comprise the Global E3 consortium. This...
Global E3: Hochschule München-- University of Applied Sciences
Spend a semester or even a year studying engineering in Munich! You can study in multiple discipinary fields of engineering- and take courses in English! The HM Munich is the second-largest University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Quality and diversity are their strengths.
Hochschule München also offers multiple courses in Aerospace and Automotive (during their spring term) taught in English! You can review the courses offered here.
They offer an International Engineering Certificate- you can review the requirements here....
Global E3: Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Spend a semester in the dynamic Chinese City of Hong Kong at Hong Kong Polytechnic University!
With over 28,000 students, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has the largest student community among publicly funded universities in Hong Kong. PolyU offers a wide range of academic programs, directly meeting the industrial, commercial, and community needs of the city and the surrounding region. In addition to meeting Hong Kong's manpower requirements, PolyU also makes significant contributions toward the territory's success, building strong partnerships in both the...
Global E3: INSA Lyon, France
Spend a semester studying engineering in Lyon, France!
Located within the Science and Technological Park of la Doua in Villeurbanne, the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Lyon (INSA Lyon) is ranked among the top universities of science and technology in Europe.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. INSA Lyon and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering Schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International...
Global E3: Institut Teknologi Bandung- Indonesia
Study in the lush green hills of Bandung, West Java, Indonesia! Since the early 20th century, Bandung has been a dedicated center for the development of sciences and advanced technologies in Indonesia. The Institut Teknologi Bandung, founded in 1920 during the colonial era, is the first - and largest - scientific and technical university in Indonesia.
The Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia,...
Global E3: Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires
The Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), founded in Buenos Aires in 1959, is known for its dedication to innovation, technology, and academic excellence. The success of more than 7,000 professional graduates is a testament to ITBA's academic vision. Located downtown, the campus can easily be reached by public transport. Buenos Aires, the "Paris of South America" combines European style with a Latin feeling, and delights visitors and locals alike with its hundreds of statues, parks and plazas, cafes, bookstores, theatres, and world-class restaurants...
Global E3: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Study engineering in South Korea! The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) was established by the government of Korea in 1971 as the nation’s first research-oriented science and engineering institution. It is home to more than 10,000 students, including 700 international students from over 70 countries! Will you be one of them?
KAIST is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and...
Global E3: KU Leuven- Belgium
Spend a semseter studying in Belgium at the oldest (from 1425 !) and largest university in Belgium!
The University of Leuven (KU Leuven) prides itself to be one of the leading European research-based universities, providing top-class academic education and research. Founded in 1425 and member of the LERU league, it is a comprehensive university. With 56000 students across all its campuses, including 19200 students in the fields of exact sciences, engineering and technology, KU Leuven is the largest university in Belgium and Flanders. It is ranked 47th in the THE rankings, and...
Global E3: Lund University- Sweden
Experience Swedish culture while studying engineering in Lund!
Lund University, one of Europe's oldest - and Scandinavia's largest - institutions for education and research, consistently ranks among the world's top 100 universities. Located in the city of Lund in the Scania province, Sweden, the Lund University has eight faculties, with additional campuses in the cities of Malmö and Helsingborg, with 47,000 students, 6800 employees and almost 3000 research students.
Most courses offered in English are at an advanced level, so undergraduates need to be at least in their...
Global E3: Nanyang Technological University-Singapore
Want to study engineering in Asia - in English? Experience cultures and food from around the world? Then Singapore is your city!
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a research-intensive university with globally-acknowledged strengths in science and engineering. ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 2017 by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, NTU College of Engineering has rankings of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (6th globally and 1st in Asia), Telecommunication Engineering (3rd globally and 2nd in Asia), and Automation...
Global E3: Politecnico di Milano
Want to study advanced level engineering courses in Italy? Then consider Politecnico di Milano!
An outstanding university, the Politecnico di Milano (PoliMi) is ranked 48th in the world and 14th in Europe among technical universities, according to the QS World University Ranking system. This exchange is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific,meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. PoliMi and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by...
Global E3: RWTH Aachen University
Spend a semester studying at one of Germany's leading scientific research institutions! RWTH Aachen University, a strong technical university with an interdisciplinary focus, offers courses in engineering and computer science subdisciplines and is located in Germany's westernmost city.
WTH Aachen University is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—comprise the Global E3 consortium. This...
Global E3: Technical University of Denmark
Spend a semester studying engineering in Denmark! The Technical University of Denmark is only 10 km north of the cosmopolitan city of Copenhagen.
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is committed to serving society through applied technology, and has pursued this ideal for the past 184 years. Based on intensive efforts in research, innovation, and the transfer of knowledge, the University has contributed to Denmark's leading positions in diverse fields such as design, wind energy, biotechnology, electronics, and telecommunications. It thereby deserves a...
Global E3: Technische Universität München
Spend a semester or even a year studying in Munich!
The Technische Universität München (TUM) has combined scientific expertise with entrepreneurial thinking for more than 140 years. Achievement of top results in all its core fields of education and research - engineering and economics, natural and life sciences, medicine and sports - resulted in TUM being ranked the No. 1 university in Germany and among the top 100 universities worldwide.
There are a limited number of English courses at the undergraduate level. Most English courses are at the graduate level, which are available to...
Global E3: Tohoku University
Have you always wanted to go to Japan? Enjoy the Land of the Rising Sun where ancient traditions are fused with modern life, while studying at Tohoku University!
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. Tohoku and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering Schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE). For more information about the university, see the Global E3 Tohoku...
Global E3: Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Established in 1948, the University of the Andes (Uniandes) is an autonomous, independent, and innovative institution that fosters pluralism, tolerance, and respect for ideas. A highly skilled, knowledgeable, and prestigious faculty facilitates the development of an outstanding academic and professional life project that supports research, contributes to the development of the country, and transcends its geographical boundaries.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. Uniandes and Pitt are members...
Established in 1948, the University of the Andes (Uniandes) is an autonomous, independent, and innovative institution that fosters pluralism, tolerance, and respect for ideas. A highly skilled, knowledgeable, and prestigious faculty facilitates the development of an outstanding academic and professional life project that supports research, contributes to the development of the country, and transcends its geographical boundaries.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. Uniandes and Pitt are members...
Global E3: Universidad Del País Vasco
Have you always wanted to study engineering in Spain? Spend a semester at the Universidad del País Vasco in Bilbao, Spain! There are around 3,500 students at the University, most natives of the Basque Country, a region in northern Spain.
The majority of courses are taught in Spanish. An increasing number of courses are also taught in English and some in French. Courses are also taught in Basque (the local language).
The Universidad del País Vasco is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around...
Have you always wanted to study engineering in Spain? Spend a semester at the Universidad del País Vasco in Bilbao, Spain! There are around 3,500 students at the University, most natives of the Basque Country, a region in northern Spain.
The majority of courses are taught in Spanish. An increasing number of courses are also taught in English and some in French. Courses are also taught in Basque (the local language).
The Universidad del País Vasco is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around...
Global E3: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid- Spain
Study engineering in the capital city of Spain! The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is the oldest and largest of the Spanish Technical Universities, with more than three thousand faculty members, around thirty-eight thousand undergraduate students, and around six thousand postgraduate students.
The majority of courses are taught in Spainish. Courses in Materials Engineering are taught in English.
The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities...
Study engineering in the capital city of Spain! The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is the oldest and largest of the Spanish Technical Universities, with more than three thousand faculty members, around thirty-eight thousand undergraduate students, and around six thousand postgraduate students.
The majority of courses are taught in Spainish. Courses in Materials Engineering are taught in English.
The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world. More than 60 universities...
Global E3: Universidad Pontificia Comillas- Spain
Study engineering for a semester or a full year in Spain! Founded in 1890, the Universidad Pontificia Comillas is directed by the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits. It is one of 90 Universities which the Jesuits possess around the world, along with another 500 secondary education institutions. Located in Madrid, it offers students an excellent opportunity for personal, professional and social development.
The majority of courses are in Spanish. During Spring- Comillas offers a program called SAPIENS, which will provide engineering courses in English. See below in the...
Study engineering for a semester or a full year in Spain! Founded in 1890, the Universidad Pontificia Comillas is directed by the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits. It is one of 90 Universities which the Jesuits possess around the world, along with another 500 secondary education institutions. Located in Madrid, it offers students an excellent opportunity for personal, professional and social development.
The majority of courses are in Spanish. During Spring- Comillas offers a program called SAPIENS, which will provide engineering courses in English. See below in the...
Global E3: Université de Technologie de Troyes (UTT)
Have you always wanted to study in France? This is your chance!
The Université de Technologie de Troyes (UTT) is located in Troyes, a medieval town just 90 minutes from Paris in the heart of the Champagne region of France.
Most courses are taught in French, but sometimes courses are taught in English. See the Academics section for courses offered in English.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. UTT and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering...
Global E3: Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Spend a semester studying engineering in Malaysia! The University Teknologi Petronas community includes students and staff from various countries. Located in a beautifully landscaped setting amidst the new township of Seri Iskandar, its peaceful environment, wide open spaces, and abundant lakes make it an ideal place to study. Can you picture yourself there?
The Universiti Teknologi Petronas provides a number of courses in various engineering disciplines and courses in English. This university specializes in Petroleum Engineering.
The Universiti...
Global E3: University of Applied Sciences - Hamburg
Spend a semester studying engineering using the applied sciences method, which focuses upon project and lab work at one of the most exciting cities in Europe- Hamburg!
The University of Applied Sciences-Hamburg is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of engineering schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—comprise the Global E3 consortium. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
You...
Global E3: University of Canterbury- New Zealand
Have you ever wanted to study abroad in New Zealand? Now is your chance!
Consider the University of Canterbury! This university is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of engineering schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—comprise the Global E3 consortium. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
You must first be accepted by the Swanson School of Engineering International Programs Office, then...
Global E3: University of Leeds- UK
Established in 1904, the University of Leeds is among the top ten universities for research in the United Kingdom and is internationally acknowledged as a center of excellence in a wide range of academic and professional disciplines. This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. Leeds and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering Schools from around the world. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE). For more...
Global E3: University of Melbourne
Spend a semester studying engineering in Australia, a country with diverse wildlife, endless beaches, growing international cities, and well-established engineering programs!
The University of Melbourne was established in 1853, and is a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. It’s consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with international rankings of world universities placing it as number 1 in Australia and number 32 in the world (Times Higher Education World University...
Global E3: University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao Tong Joint Institute
For the AY 2022-2023, this program will not be offered. The following information is provided as a reference for future years and is subject to change.
Spend a semester studying engineering in Shanghai, China in an all-English environment! The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (JI) is an equal-partner institution cooperatively sponsored by the University of Michigan (UM) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). The Chinese Government and both partner universities have made a strong commitment to develop the Joint Institute as a...
Global E3: University of New South Wales- Australia
Spend a semester studying engineering in Australia, a country with diverse wildlife, endless beaches, growing international cities, and well-established engineering programs!
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) 's Faculty of Engineering is the largest in Australia and offers the widest choice of engineering degree programs for students. It is consistently ranked as the number one engineering faculty in Australia and one of the top 50 in the world.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may...
Global E3: University of Newcastle- Australia
Spend a semester studying engineering in Australia, a country with diverse wildlife, endless beaches, growing international cities, and well-established engineering programs!
In its 50 years of existence, the University of Newcastle (UoN) has transformed its local focus into a global vision for the future. Ranked in the top 3 percent of universities worldwide, UoN has earned its reputation as a place of equity, excellence, and engagement, making an impact in the local community, the Hunter region, Australia, and the world.
This exchange program is College of...
Global E3: University of Sheffield- England
Are you interested in studying in the United Kingdom? If so- check out the University of Sheffield. Sheffield has one of the biggest - and best - engineering faculties in the United Kingdom!
The University of Sheffield received its royal charter in 1905 and is located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
This exchange program is College of Engineering (ENGR) specific, meaning only undergraduate ENGR students may participate. Sheffield and Pitt are members of Global E3, an exchange consortium of over 60 Engineering Schools from around the world. This...
Global E3: University of Teknologi Malaysia
Have you ever wanted to study abroad in one of the most cultural interesting cities in Asia, Kuala Lumpur? Then consider the University of Teknologi Malaysia and take engineering courses in English!
The University of Teknologi Malaysia is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of engineering schools from around the world. More than 60 universities worldwide—33 in the United States and 31 in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—comprise the Global E3 consortium. This consortium is administered by the Institute of International Education (...
Global E3: University of Twente-The Netherlands
Live and study in the European city of Enschede, The Netherlands!
The University of Twente while relatively small-scale, is one of the world’s leading universities which is reflected in the university’s top 200 ranking. Its tagline, ‘High Tech, Human Touch’, reflects how students and faculty members engage not only in developing pioneering technologies, but also in combining them with behavioral research, social sciences and economics. Twente is the only true campus university in the Netherlands and hosts the largest nanotechnology laboratory in Europe.
This...
Global E3: Xiamen University-China
For the AY 2022-2023, this program will not be offered. The following information is provided as a reference for future years and is subject to change.
Spend a semester studying engineering in Xiamen, China!
Xiamen University was founded in 1921and offers many programs in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering and technology, management, arts education, medical science, and others, conferring a full range of bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. The university currently contains 26 schools, 66 departments, and 9 research institutes. Nestled...
Heilbronn University
Heilbronn University was founded in 1961 as a School of Engineering, and 10 years later it reached its current University status specializing in business and informatics. It is located about 10 minutes from the city center by bus, and its residence halls are within five minutes walking distance from campus. This program is for University of Pittsburgh at Bradford students only.
Katz European Summer Program - KEDGE Business School
The KEDGE International Summer School provides you with an opportunity to experience one of Europe’s top Business Schools. As a triple-accredited school (EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB) you will have the ability to learn from professors at a program consistently ranked in the Top-40 Business and Management institutions in Europe by Financial Times.
Selected courses and programs are available to Katz students.
Application and Program Information currently being updated. Final information will be posted in January 2023.
Please see “Academic Description” for more...
Katz European Summer Program - WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management
The summer program in Germany is divided among a series of modules under the theme of “The Changing Environment for International Business in Europe".
Modules will take place along the following topics:
European Trade Integration and the Euro
Competing in European Markets
European Aspects of Family Business
The Business Tax Environment in Europe
Business Environment and Strategies of FDI Investors in Central and Eastern Europe
Entrepreneurship from a European Perspective
The Relevance of Family Business in Europe
Raising Capital in...
KEDGE Business School
KEDGE Business School was founded in 2013 and has an MBA program that is ranked 2nd nationally. A merger of BEM-Bordeaux Management School and Euromed Management School created KEDGE, a university with hundreds of international partnerships and a policy to send nearly 100% of its students to foreign universities for the full KEDGE experience. As part of the Marseille or Bordeaux campuses, you will join students of more than 40 different nationalities that make KEDGE a uniquely diverse school.
Please download and read the fact sheets below that are provided by KEDGE...
KEDGE Business School was founded in 2013 and has an MBA program that is ranked 2nd nationally. A merger of BEM-Bordeaux Management School and Euromed Management School created KEDGE, a university with hundreds of international partnerships and a policy to send nearly 100% of its students to foreign universities for the full KEDGE experience. As part of the Marseille or Bordeaux campuses, you will join students of more than 40 different nationalities that make KEDGE a uniquely diverse school.
Please download and read the fact sheets below that are provided by KEDGE...
Korea University
The Korea University (고려대학교) (KU) was founded in 1905 and is widely acknowledged as one of the country's oldest, largest and top-ranked universities. As a comprehensive institution, its reputation for quality is based on excellence in teaching, research, and service to Korean society. KU's campus covers over 182 acres and is home to more than 35,000 students from all over the nation and the world. With its stately stone architecture, sprawling lawns, seasonal trees, and natural flora, KU is known to have one of the most beautiful campuses in Korea. KU prides itself not only in being...
Leiden University
As one of the premiere institutions in the Netherlands and the oldest university, Leiden University (Universiteit Leiden) was established in 1575. As a comprehensive institution, Leiden strives for excellence in an open academic community where teaching takes place in small-scale groups with the focus on the individual. Freedom of spirit and the free development of research are among its core principles. Their academics are motivated by the highest ambitions of quality and integrity, and their innovative teaching is interwoven with our high quality research. Leiden has about 25,800...
LMU Munich
Founded in 1472, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) ( LMUM) is recognized as one of Europe's premier academic and research institutions. Being Germany’s largest university, LMUM is a comprehenisve institution that has one of the most international student populations in the country. Approximately 15 percent of their 50,000 students come from abroad. Almost 1,400 individual exchange agreements for student, faculty and staff mobility with about 500 universities worldwide. More than 1,000 students from their partner universities come to Munich on...
Founded in 1472, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) ( LMUM) is recognized as one of Europe's premier academic and research institutions. Being Germany’s largest university, LMUM is a comprehenisve institution that has one of the most international student populations in the country. Approximately 15 percent of their 50,000 students come from abroad. Almost 1,400 individual exchange agreements for student, faculty and staff mobility with about 500 universities worldwide. More than 1,000 students from their partner universities come to Munich on...
Macquarie University
Macquarie University is a public research institution located in Sydney founded in 1964. Macquarie is typically ranked within the top ten universities in Australia and is ranked among the top two per cent of universities in the world and with a 5-star QS rating. As a comprehensive institution, located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together 40,000 students and 2000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. The campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives the community the freedom to think and grow. ...
National Taiwan University
Established in 1928, National Taiwan University (國立臺灣大學) (NTU) is the flagship university of Taiwan with an international reputation as one of the highest ranked universities in Asia. It was ranked 1st among universities in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan according to the SJTU 2013 Rankings and is within the global top 100 according to the 2012 QS World University Ranking. As a comprehensive research university, NTU has 11 colleges, 54 departments, 109 graduate schools, 66 research centers, with a total enrollment of 33,000 students and faculty of 3,500....
National University of Singapore
Founded in 1905, the National University of Singapore is a vibrant English-speaking university in the heart of Asia. English is the medium of instruction at NUS, but you will also have a chance to learn Chinese, Malay, Tamil, French and countless other languages if you take a language class while there on your exchange. NUS has been consistently recognized as one of the top universities in Asia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the QS World Rankings. As a comprehensive research institution, students studying at NUS may have a variety of disciplines to take classes....
NEOMA Business School
NEOMA has an extensive network, with campuses in Rouen, Reims, and Paris. Your exchange program is hosted by the Rouen and Reims campuses, which are about an hour northwest and northeast of Paris, respectively.Founded in 2013, the NEOMA Business School was created by a merger between the Rouen Business School, founded in 1871, and the Reims Management School, founded in 1928. The successful merger is due to a long-lasting history between these two prestigious institutions, and students now enjoy increased resources and access to world-class professors. NEOMA is dedicated to innovation and...
NEOMA has an extensive network, with campuses in Rouen, Reims, and Paris. Your exchange program is hosted by the Rouen and Reims campuses, which are about an hour northwest and northeast of Paris, respectively.Founded in 2013, the NEOMA Business School was created by a merger between the Rouen Business School, founded in 1871, and the Reims Management School, founded in 1928. The successful merger is due to a long-lasting history between these two prestigious institutions, and students now enjoy increased resources and access to world-class professors. NEOMA is dedicated to innovation and...
Newcastle University
Newcastle University was originally founded in 1834 as a School of Medicine and Surgery and in 1963 became what it is today. The exchange program with Newcastle is part of larger collaboration between the city of Pittsburgh and the city of Newcastle. Touting its civic responsibility mission, Newcastle University is focused upon research that seeks solutions to global challenges, such as aging, sustainability and social renewal. In fact, in 1967, Newcastle awarded Martin Luther King Jr. an honorary degree, making him the first African-American to receive this honor from the...
Ritsumeikan University
Ritsumeikan University (立命館大学) was founded in 1900 as a private university in Kyoto, Japan. It is home to approximately 35,000 students. Of which, over a 1,000 are international students. Needless to say campus life can be pretty exciting with nearly 200 active student clubs as well as a wealth of community festivals. In addition to campus clubs and circles, students can get involved in the local community through various volunteer activities. The Ritsumeikan University Volunteer Center provides support for students wishing to volunteer for a good cause. Whether you are interested...
Sciences Po
Established in 1872, the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris), is a leading social science institution for both teaching and research. Sciences Po, what it is more commonly known as, has been educating the best young minds and preparing them to begin brilliant careers of leadership throughout France and the world. Sciences Po offers a fundamental education with a European focus. Among its alumni are some of the most recent French Presidents and heads of famous international organizations, such as the International Monetary Fund, the United Nations and...
Seoul National University
Founded in 1946, Seoul National University was the first national university in South Korea, and has served as a model for the many national and public universities in the country. Throughout its history, Seoul National University has been regarded as the most prestigious of all post-secondary educational institutions in the country by the general public and consistently recruits top-notch high school students. SNU also has been recognized for its leading role in Korean academia, and entry into the university is viewed as a ticket to success. Overall, SNU has over 27,000...
Sophia University
Founded in 1913, Sophia University is the first Catholic university established in Japan. In following with its Jesuit tradition and philosophy of "Men and women for Others, with Others," Sophia's educational and research mission are rooted in human development, raising awareness of the problems facing humanity. "Sophia," taken from the Greek root, means "the wisdom which is expressed in ethical activites that further the goals of human existence." This is the type of wisdom that Sophia hopes to impart upon its students. Recognized as one of the best private...
UAS7 Exchange HM Munich- Hochschule München
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This exchange program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may...
UAS7 Exchange Program Berlin, Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This exchange program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This exchange program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may...
UAS7 Exchange Program Bremen, Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate but...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate but...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate but...
UAS7 Exchange Program Cologne, Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide meaning that any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide meaning that any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
UAS7 Exchange Program Hamburg - Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
UAS7 Exchange Program Munster, Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate...
UAS7 Exchange Program Osnabruck, Germany
Have you always wanted to study in Germany and dreamed of staying longer than a few weeks? This semester long exchange program is for you! You can also think about doing an internship in the semester after studying.
UAS7 is a strategic alliance of seven leading German Universities of Applied Sciences committed to excellence in teaching and research. Courses are offered in English in Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg, Muenster, and Osnabrueck, Germany.
This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate but...
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) was founded in 1990 and has already has risen to one of the elite universities in the world. The New York Times ranked it 13th among the top 100 universities under 50 years old. Each year, over 600 international exchange students decide to study at this modern and elite university. Located in the urban center of Barcelona and steps away from the sea, Pompeu Fabra offers students an unrivaled education in a variety of disciplines in a truly global environment. From volunteering to meeting with an advisor in your field of study, Pompeu Fabra makes it...
Université Libre de Bruxelles
The Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is a French-speaking private research university in Brussels. ULB was founded in 1831 as the first university in Brussels, a year after the city was made the capital of Belgium, and has continued to be historically linked to the city since its establishment. In aligning with the cosmpolitan and international nature of Brussles, ULB has not only established exchange programs, but has also collaborated on joint degrees with partners from around the world, and continues to expand its internationalization efforts, to help to...
University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide is a university located right in the heart of South Australia’s capital city. Founded in 1874, the University of Adelaide ranks in the top 1% of universities worldwide and is known for producing multiple Nobel Laureates and Rhodes Scholars. Adelaide promotes research and maintains a high quality of teaching and education; promotes freedom of thought and encourages students to create and embrace new techniques and ways of approaching the problems facing our world. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major...
University of Augsburg
The University of Augsburg was established in 1970. As a comprehensive institution, the University of Augsburg has been consistently ranked as one of the top 50 universities in Germany. This program is College of Business Administration (CBA) specific meaning only undergraduate CBA students may participate. For more information about the university, go to the specified university website here.
Want to learn more? Check out the Pitt Business To the World student blog.
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham has welcomed international students onto campus since its inception in 1900 - and with almost 5,000 international students from over 150 different countries, the University now boasts one of the largest and most vibrant international student communities in the United Kingdom. Explore the International student pages to learn more about applying, entry requirements, and what it's like to live and study at the University of Birmingham. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate.
The University of Birmingham has welcomed international students onto campus since its inception in 1900 - and with almost 5,000 international students from over 150 different countries, the University now boasts one of the largest and most vibrant international student communities in the United Kingdom. Explore the International student pages to learn more about applying, entry requirements, and what it's like to live and study at the University of Birmingham. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate.
University of Groningen
Established in 1614, the University of Groningen (RUG) has over 400 years of history and is one of the best research universities in Europe. It believes itself to be especially progressive as having many ‘firsts’ in Netherland, including the first female student, first female lecturer, first Dutch astronaut and the first president of the European Central Bank. RUG regularly receives about 1,800 exchange students from over 95 countries around the world and therefore would be an excellent place for students seeking a global experience while experience a place that is distinctly...
Established in 1614, the University of Groningen (RUG) has over 400 years of history and is one of the best research universities in Europe. It believes itself to be especially progressive as having many ‘firsts’ in Netherland, including the first female student, first female lecturer, first Dutch astronaut and the first president of the European Central Bank. RUG regularly receives about 1,800 exchange students from over 95 countries around the world and therefore would be an excellent place for students seeking a global experience while experience a place that is distinctly...
University of Helsinki
The University of Helsinki is an institution based in Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki was originally established in the city of Turku as a royal academy under the Swedish empire in 1640. Later on, UH was re-established in Helsinki in 1829. Given this history, both Swedish and Finnish are the official languages of Helsinki. Although a majority of the courses is taught in Finnish, there are a sizable number taught in English. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate.
University of Sheffield
Students choose Sheffield because of its international reputation for high quality teaching and research excellence and the outstanding student experience that is offered. The University of Sheffield is a premier-league, research-led institution with a population of over 26,000 students including more than 7,000 international students from 120 countries. Sheffield has a world-wide reputation for quality, operating at the forefront of research and training. Sheffield is one of the most inexpensive places in the United Kingdom to live and study. According to a survey of 26...
University of Sussex
The University of Sussex has one of the most beautiful campus locations in Britain. Situated in rolling parkland on the edge of Brighton, the campus combines award-winning architecture with green open spaces. The campus is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, and just a few minutes away from the lively city of Brighton and Hove. Roughly 20% of students come from outside of the United Kingdom, so you're bound to meet other international students! This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student regardless of major may participate.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) was established in 1898. Ranked as a top 50 European business school, WU moved to a state-of-the-art campus in 2013 that boasts award-winning architecture throughout its campus. With a student body of 20,000, you will make plenty of Austrian and German friends while learning from 1600 distinguished professors. This exchange program is College of Business Administration (CBA) specific, meaning only Pitt Business undergraduate students may participate. For more information about the university, go to the WU's International Office website....
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) was established in 1898. Ranked as a top 50 European business school, WU moved to a state-of-the-art campus in 2013 that boasts award-winning architecture throughout its campus. With a student body of 20,000, you will make plenty of Austrian and German friends while learning from 1600 distinguished professors. This exchange program is College of Business Administration (CBA) specific, meaning only Pitt Business undergraduate students may participate. For more information about the university, go to the WU's International Office website....
Waseda University
Waseda University is a private university located in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo, Japan. With roots dating back to 1992, Waseda became the second private university to be established in Japan. The university consist of 13 undergraduate schools and 23 graduate schools. Waseda enrolls over 50,000 students each year with about 40,000 at the undergraduate level and 10,000 at the graduate level. Of the total population, about 4,800 are international students coming from 100 different countries. This program is university-wide, meaning any undergraduate Pitt student...
Yokohama College of Commerce
Founded in 1989, the Yokohama College of Commerce is a private university located in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Grounded in an educational philosophy valuing the completion of education in commerce, the Yokohama College of Commerce is dedicated to developing industry-ready recruits. Aside from cultivating new educational grounds for student research, the College has strengthened relationships with many commercial institutions and tourism organizations from an academic and practical standpoint, contributing to the revitalization of the local community. This program is for...
Yonsei University
The oldest private university in Korea, Yonsei University (연세대학교) was established in 1885 by Christian missionaries. Yonsei's mission is to educate leaders who will contribute to humanity in the spirit of truth and freedom. Yonsei' s main campus is ensconced in a spacious, picturesque and natural setting located minutes away from the economic, political, and cultural centers of Seoul's metropolitan downtown. Yonsei has 3,500 eminent faculty members who are conducting cutting-edge research across all academic disciplines. There are 18 graduate schools, 22 colleges and 133...
Absolute Internship- Asia
Are you interested in doing an internship in Asia? Absolute Internships provides opportunities for students to be placed in internships in Asia. This is a non-credit program.
Absolute Internship offers engineering internships that give you the opportunity to explore key engineering sectors, such as civil engineering, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering. They also offer opportunities within sustainability and Green Technology, an up-and-coming industry specialism, particularly in Asia. In fact, there’s no better place to gain relevant engineering experience today due to the...
AIFS Programs
AIFS Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about AIFS Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
AIFS Athens
AIFS Salzburg
AIFS Rome
AIFS Prague
AIFS Multi-Country Europe: European Art and Architecture
AIFS London
AIFS Florence
AIFS Cannes
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every AIFS program listed here. Please refer to the AIFS program webpage for specifics or...
AIFS Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about AIFS Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
AIFS Athens
AIFS Salzburg
AIFS Rome
AIFS Prague
AIFS Multi-Country Europe: European Art and Architecture
AIFS London
AIFS Florence
AIFS Cannes
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every AIFS program listed here. Please refer to the AIFS program webpage for specifics or...
Amgen Research Scholars Program - Asia
The Amgen Scholars Program provides students with the opportunity to conduct research for 8 weeks in Asia. Students are able to choose from a variety of research topic in the sciences.
Current universities hosting the program in Asia are:
Kyoto University (Japan)
National University of Singapore
The University of Tokyo (Japan)
Tsinghua University (China) - This location is not available for summer 2023.
Application requirements:
Minimum 3.0 GPA
In your second year as an undergrad student or higher
Please check provider for additional requirements
Costs: The Amgen...
API Programs
API Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about API Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
API Cork
API Dublin
API Dubrovnik
API Galway
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every API program listed here. Please refer to the API program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
Petition Process
We recognized that, in some cases, you may...
Arcadia Scotland
Arcadia is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about Arcadia here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
Arcadia St. Andrews
Arcadia Aberdeen
Arcadia Glasgow
Arcadia Edinburgh
Arcadia Stirling
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every Arcadia program listed here. Please refer to the Arcadia Program Page for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
We recognize...
Berlin School of Economics and Law: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
The Berlin School of Economics and Law (BSEL) was founded in 2009 through a merger of the Berlin School of Economics and FHVR Berlin. Boasting three campuses, you will be based at the main campus in the Schöneberg neighborhood of Berlin, which is only about 11 minutes from the Brandenburg Gate.
The German economy ranks highly on innovation indicators such as research & development spending and patenting activity. Innovations “made in Germany” are being exported around the world. The program analyzes the key issues surrounding innovation management and entrepreneurship from the...
Business, Technology and Engineering the German Way
This program focuses on German engineering technology and engineering business culture and will be offered in a hybrid model. Students will start the program virtually, meet the faculty, cover the first half of the course and then travel to Munich, Germany for two weeks to finish the courses, in country.
Virtual portion: The course will begin virtually (virtual conference) for 5 days: May 1-5th, 2023
Travel portion: Then you will be in country for 2 weeks in Munich, Germany! May 7th-21st, 2023
You can access the Summer 2022 daily schedule for this program (including the virtual conference...
CEA Programs
CEA Study Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about CEA Study Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
CEA Aix-en-Provence
CEA French Rivera
CEA Grenoble
CEA Paris
CEA Rome Internship
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every CEA program listed here. Please refer to the CEA program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
We...
CET Programs
CET Academic Programs is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about CET here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
CET Beijing
CET Harbin
CET Japan
CET Prague
CET Taiwan
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every CET program listed here. Please refer to the CET program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
We recognize that in some cases you may...
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Summer Undergraduate Program
For the AY 2022-2023, this program will not be offered. The following information is provided as a reference for future years and is subject to change.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong International Summer School is an intensive academic experience and immersion in Chinese culture. The program has typically held two sessions in July and August but it's best to check their program page for verification.
Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Must be studying in your second year or higher at the time of application
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner school...
CIEE Programs
Study abroad for a full semester in one of CIEE's locations or participate in a multi-location Open Campus semester. Summer programs also available. CIEE's programs cover a wide range of themes ranging from Art to Urban Studies and nearly everything in between. For more information, please visit http://ciee.org/study
Study abroad for a full semester in one of CIEE's locations or participate in a multi-location Open Campus semester. Summer programs also available. CIEE's programs cover a wide range of themes ranging from Art to Urban Studies and nearly everything in between. For more information, please visit http://ciee.org/study
CUHK- Chinese University of Hong Kong Summer Research
For the AY 2022-2023, this program will not be offered. The following information is provided as a reference for future years and is subject to change.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Summer Undergraduate Research Programme (SURP) provides students with the opportunity to conduct research for 8 weeks in Hong Kong. Students are able to choose from a variety of research topics.
Application requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Must be studying in your second year or higher at the time of application
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner school for additional...
DAAD RISE-Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)
Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) is a summer internship program in Germany for undergraduate students from the United States, Canada and the UK in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences and engineering. RISE offers unique opportunities for Bachelor students from North American, British and Irish universities the opportunity to work with research groups at universities and top research institutions across Germany for a period of 2 to 3 months during the summer. RISE interns are matched with doctoral students whom they assist and who serve as their...
Data Mining and Business Intelligence for Cyber Security Applications-Israel
Data Mining and Business Intelligence for Cyber Security Applications summer program focuses on automatic data analysis and the extraction of information and knowledge. Gain both theoretical and practical knowledge by learning the basic tools of data mining in Israel’s cyber security command center, Beersheba. The program includes of two 3-credit courses and a mandatory one-week internship at BGU’s Cyber Security Research Center. Additionally, students take part in professional field trips with Industry leaders.
Review a video about the program here:
Requirements:
Good academic and...
DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia
Consider Copenhagen or Stockholm for a semester or summer and make Scandinavia your home and classroom for a challenging and fascinating experience abroad. No Danish or Swedish language required to explore, engage and grow while engaging in programs based on one Core course; fill out your schedule with related electives. Study Human Trafficking, Scandinavian Noir, Arctic Ecology, Neuroscience, Gender Studies and more in sophisticated and increasingly multi-cultural Scandinavia. Study tours and cultural excursions (some for a fee) are part of the package.
Engineering at DIS provides an...
Consider Copenhagen or Stockholm for a semester or summer and make Scandinavia your home and classroom for a challenging and fascinating experience abroad. No Danish or Swedish language required to explore, engage and grow while engaging in programs based on one Core course; fill out your schedule with related electives. Study Human Trafficking, Scandinavian Noir, Arctic Ecology, Neuroscience, Gender Studies and more in sophisticated and increasingly multi-cultural Scandinavia. Study tours and cultural excursions (some for a fee) are part of the package.
Engineering at DIS provides an...
Engineering Sustainability Munich
For more information about the program, check out this website.
You will select two 3-credit courses that are taught in English.
Choose courses such as:
Smart Vehicles
Smart Environments
The Potential of Renewable Energy
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
Engineering of Sustainable Systems
Impact Entrepreneurship & Co-Creation
Program Dates: July 3rd, 2023 to August 4th, 2023
This program, offered in our summer term, allows you to choose from a variety of engineering and economics courses taught completely in English. Excellent professors teach...
EPFL- Engineering research
Spend your summer doing research at one of the cutting-edge laboratories at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland! This program enables students to learn how research is conducted in a different culture and environment at one of the most successful and renowned universities in Europe! EPFL is home to over 500 laboratories who focus on topics ranging from space, polar science, neuro-prostheses, transportation, and much more!
Discover more about the different research domains found at EPFL here. There is potential for all engineering majors to find work that interests...
FAME- The French American Exchange Program
The French American Exchange Program is a Spring Semester Study Abroad Program for Electrical and/or Computer Engineering students in their third year in an undergraduate program. Courses are taught in English by professors at the French University ENSEA (Ecole Nationale Superieure de L’Electronique at de ses Applications), which is 30 minutes outside Paris.
Application requirements:
Students in their third year of an undergraduate Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science program
Minimum 2.75 GPA
No disciplinary issues
Costs:
The cost paid directly...
FU-BEST
Fall and Spring terms that follow a “typical” North American academic calendar (summer program is www.fubis.org) offering a wide range of subjects are available for students in this dynamic, young, and affordable European capital with easy access to many cities. English-taught courses in cultural studies, art history, literature, history, political science and more complement mandatory German language class. All levels available, so no need to know German to apply. Local field trips as well as a one-week excursion inside Germany and/or to a neighboring country are included in the reasonable...
Fall and Spring terms that follow a “typical” North American academic calendar (summer program is www.fubis.org) offering a wide range of subjects are available for students in this dynamic, young, and affordable European capital with easy access to many cities. English-taught courses in cultural studies, art history, literature, history, political science and more complement mandatory German language class. All levels available, so no need to know German to apply. Local field trips as well as a one-week excursion inside Germany and/or to a neighboring country are included in the reasonable...
FUBiS
FUB/iS (Berlin): spend the Summer in Berlin, a city of contrast of fusion, old and new. Take courses in English with American and international students in subjects ranging from Art to Philosophy and many in between at Germany’s largest multidisciplinary summer university. Extracurricular programming and activities are arranged by the program. Housing is homestay or shared apartments.
Global Supply Networks & Manufacturing Culture in Latin America- Uruguay
Spend three weeks in beautiful Montevideo, Uruguay, while learning about global supply chains and engineering manufacturing in a Latin American context!
This course provides students with the fundamentals of international supply chain management with a particular focus on Latin America and Uruguay. Students will place their understanding of these concepts within a cultural context as they study in the cosmopolitan city of Montevideo, Uruguay. This is a 3-credit course conducted in English by local faculty from Universidad de Montevideo. The course includes lectures, field visits to companies...
Hanyang University Summer School
Spend 4 weeks in Seoul, South Korea studying a wide variety of subjects in English at Hanyang University!
Hanyang University has strived, since its founding in 1939, to promote internationalization; consequently, the University now offers 500 courses in English, taught by 150 foreign professors. Hanyang University includes two campuses in South Korea, one in Seoul and one in Ansan.
Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner school for specific
Cost of the program: Please check with the provider's website. Please note once you are...
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Spend Fall, Spring, Summer or an Academic Year in historic Jerusalem at the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in a city sacred to Judaism, Islam and Christianity. Study a wide range of disciplines taught in English, (except for Hebrew and Arabic languages) with other international students, including Peace and Conflict Studies. Housing is single bedroom (within a shared suite) apartments, arranged by the university.
Visit the HUJ website for additional information:
http://overseas.huji.ac.il
IAESTE International Internships
IAESTE provides international professional opportunities for students in the technical fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Architecture). Participants complete internships at host institutions ranging from large multinational corporations to university research centers to startups. All IAESTE participants receive a stipend that generally covers at least the cost of living –housing, transportation and food – in their host city. Housing/accommodation assistance and other administrative services, such as assistance with the visa process, are provided by the local IAESTE...
IES Programs
IES Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about IES Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
IES Amsterdam
IES Berlin
IES Cape Town
IES Dublin
IES Ecuador
IES Buenos Aires and Santiago (Emerging Economies)
IES Freiburg
IES Madrid
IES Milan
IES Nagoya
IES Nantes
IES Rome
IES Santiago
IES Tokyo
IES Vienna
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every...
IES Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about IES Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
IES Amsterdam
IES Berlin
IES Cape Town
IES Dublin
IES Ecuador
IES Buenos Aires and Santiago (Emerging Economies)
IES Freiburg
IES Madrid
IES Milan
IES Nagoya
IES Nantes
IES Rome
IES Santiago
IES Tokyo
IES Vienna
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every...
IFSA-Butler Programs
IFSA-Butler is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about IFSA here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
IFSA-Butler Cambridge
IFSA-Butler Oxford
IFSA-Butler Queens Mary University (London)
IFSA-Butler University of Westminster (London)
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every IFSA program listed here. Please refer to the IFSA Butler program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with...
INSA Lyon: Summer Engineering Programs
INSA Lyon is a partner university who offers summer engineering programs that have been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about programs here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires. How this program fulfills academic requirements is up to the discretion of your academic advisor.
INNOV@ INSA: May 15- June 15, 2023
ENERG’INSA: June 26- July 17, 2023
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every program listed here. Please refer to the INSA ...
Internships in Asia- CRCC Asia
Spend 1-3 months interning in one of eight locations. CRCC Asia specializes in organizing international internships in Japan, Vietnam, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.
The fields you can work in include the following: Architecture, Business, Engineering, Finance, Technology, Healthcare, Hospitality, Business, non-profit.
CRCC Asia offers internships for students year-round.
Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Must be studying in your second year or higher at the time of application
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner school for additional...
IPL International Summer School: France
This program has typically been over 4 weeks in beautiful Lyon and enjoy a truly global experience at the IPL International Summer School in Lyon, France!
Classes are in English but you can also improve your French language skills while studying at one of the four IPL Engineering Schools. Students take one 3 credit engineering course in English, and you can take French language classes as well.
Global Experience Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Must be studying in your second year or higher at the time of application
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner...
ISA Programs
ISA is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about ISA here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
ISA Barcelona
ISA Buenos Aires
ISA Cusco
ISA Granada
ISA Lima
ISA Madrid
ISA Malaga
ISA Salamanca
ISA San Jose
ISA Santiago
ISA Sevilla
ISA Valencia
STEM and Courses with Locals in Colombia
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every ISA program listed here. Please refer to...
Junior Year in Munich
Junior Year in Munich: Advanced students of German (2+ years of university study) design their own program with a combination of local university courses and JYM-taught language and area studies courses. All courses taught in German. Internships and research projects can be arranged. Housing is single studio apartments in the student quarter.
KAIST International Summer School- South Korea
Spend a 4-week summer term in Daejeon at one of South Korea's most renowned scientific and technical universities! Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (KAIST) is a major world player in engineering development and innovation. The summer program offers courses taught in English that integrate science, technology, philosophy, and art to ensure a comprehensive education.
Program Dates: July 3rd to July 28th, 2023
KAIST is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world.
Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Minimum 2....
Korea University International Summer Campus
Korea University Summer School: Spend a summer in Seoul studying Korean language and a wide range of Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Literature and Asian Studies courses. Housing is in student dormitories.
Leeds International Summer School
Spend 2-4 weeks in the summer studying at one of England's most picturesque universities! The University of Leeds Summer School provides diverse coursework (including engineering) and programming across a variety of disciplines and includes multiple relevant excursions per course. Leeds was recognized as one of the top UK universities for research and impact power.
Considering LISS and still have questions? Attend one of the information sessions on Teams below to hear directly from the University of Leeds! Hear from student alums and meet the Leeds team.
Leeds International Summer School...
Math in Budapest
Budapest Semester in Mathematics: Fall, Spring or Summer terms are available in this highly acclaimed study abroad program for advanced students that nurtures mathematical talent. Instruction is in English. Housing is shared apartments in housing that is arranged by the program.
Budapest Semester in Mathematics: Fall, Spring or Summer terms are available in this highly acclaimed study abroad program for advanced students that nurtures mathematical talent. Instruction is in English. Housing is shared apartments in housing that is arranged by the program.
Budapest Semester in Mathematics: Fall, Spring or Summer terms are available in this highly acclaimed study abroad program for advanced students that nurtures mathematical talent. Instruction is in English. Housing is shared apartments in housing that is arranged by the program.
Nanyang Technical University (NTU) GEM Trailblazer Summer
Spend a summer taking courses at one of Singapore's most respected institutions! Nanyang Technical University offers several different academic tracks during the summer in addition to providing opportunity to engage with local culture and international students. Especially rich in engineering curriculum, NTU has been ranked the #5 school for engineering in the world by US News and World Report.
Requirements:
Good academic and behavioral standing
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Please check partner school for additional requirements
Cost of the program: Please check with the provider's website...
OIST Research Internship Program
The OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through our Research Intern program. The duration of the internship is typically from 2 to 6 months. These short-term placements give students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. Interns will work under the direction of a Professor and contribute to the research activities of OIST. Current projects and faculty available for hosting reserach intern.
Internships may begin and end at any time during the year, with two application periods. For details about the...
Seoul National University Summer Program
Seoul National University Summer School: Spend your summer in vibrant Seoul and take a wide range of Arts Sciences courses taught in English. Field trips are included. Housing is in University dormitories.
SERIUS: Engineering Research at the National University of Singapore (NUS)
Spend 8 weeks in tropical Singapore developing research skills and finding out what’s at the cutting edge in engineering and technology at the National University of Singapore (NUS). This program enables students to learn how research is conducted in a different culture and environment! Pitt students will have the opportunity to work with NUS faculty and researchers who are experts in their fields and all in English!
Spend 8 weeks as an intern at the National University of Singapore (NUS). NUS typically offers projects in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Bimolecular Engineering, Civil...
SFS Programs
SFS is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about SFS here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
SFS Costa Rica
SFS Panama
SFS Tanzania
SFS Kenya
SFS Australia
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every SFS program listed here. Please refer to the SFS Program Page for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
We recognize that in some cases you may find a program...
SIT Programs
SIT Study Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about SIT Study Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
SIT Jordan
SIT Switzerland
SIT Iceland
SIT Kenya
SIT Morocco
SIT Tanzania
SIT Ghana
SIT Vietnam
SIT Samoa
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every SIT program listed here. Please refer to the SIT program webpage for specifics or schedule a meeting with your ...
Sophia University Summer School
Sophia University Summer School: Spend your summer in the heart of Japan at this prestigious university located in Tokyo. Study intensive Japanese or Asian Studies classes across disciplines taught in English. Cultural events included. Housing is in University dorms or apartments.
SRAS Kyrgyzstan
SRAS Kygryzstan: Spend a Fall, Spring Summer or full year in Central Asia to study Russian, other Central Asian languages, Area Studies and more. Students who stay for a second semester will have the option of adding an internship or research project to their study of Russian. Extensive regional travel included in the program. Housing is homestay.
SRAS Kygryzstan: Spend a Fall, Spring Summer or full year in Central Asia to study Russian, other Central Asian languages, Area Studies and more. Students who stay for a second semester will have the option of adding an internship or research project to their study of Russian. Extensive regional travel included in the program. Housing is homestay.
SRAS Programs
SRAS is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about SRAS here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
SRAS Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
SRAS Batumi, Georgia
SRAS Tbilisi, Georgia
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every SRAS program listed here. Please refer to the SFS Program Page for specifics or schedule a meeting with your global experiences advisor.
We recognize that in some cases you may find a program...
SRAS Russia
SRAS Russia: Spend Fall, Spring Summer of full year in one of SRAS’s several sites in Russia. Study Russian, Area Studies, Political Science, History and more. Students of all levels of Russian are eligible to apply. Local and regions excursions available. Housing varies by site; see SRAS’s website for details.
SRAS Russia: Spend Fall, Spring Summer of full year in one of SRAS’s several sites in Russia. Study Russian, Area Studies, Political Science, History and more. Students of all levels of Russian are eligible to apply. Local and regions excursions available. Housing varies by site; see SRAS’s website for details.
SRAS Russia: Spend Fall, Spring Summer of full year in one of SRAS’s several sites in Russia. Study Russian, Area Studies, Political Science, History and more. Students of all levels of Russian are eligible to apply. Local and regions excursions available. Housing varies by site; see SRAS’s website for details.
Study in Japan at Konan
Konan University (Japan): Students may spend one semester or a full year at this long-established immersive study abroad program in Kobe, Japan. Program focuses on Japanese language acquisition and development and Japan Area Studies. Full-time staff available at Konan’s International Center; housing is in single sex dorms commuting distance from campus.
Important note for Spring 2022 applicants: At this time, students will be required to remain in quarantine for approximately 2 weeks upon arrival in Japan. Konan International Education Center staff will arrange...
Summer Research at Ort Braude Israel
Spend three months conducting research at Ort Braude College of Engineering in Karmi'el Israel. Ort Braude College is an engineering-focused school dedicated to teaching and research, along with working in cooperation with industry.
The city of Karmi’el is located in the region of Galilee in norther Israel. Surrounded by mountains and rocky hills, the area is known for its verdant landscapes, abundant wildlife, and remarkable archeological sites. In recent years, Galilee has also been recognized as a center of science, technology, and industry. In addition to the Ort Braude College of...
TEAN Programs
TEAN Abroad is a study abroad provider that has been approved by the University of Pittsburgh. You can learn more about TEAN Abroad here.
The programs and locations below have been vetted to ensure that they meet the health, safety, security and academic standards that Pitt requires.
TEAN Auckland
TEAN Australian Environment, Wildlife and Conservation
TEAN Brisbane
TEAN Gold Coast
TEAN Thailand
TEAN Sydney, Australia
TEAN Townsville/Cairns
TEAN Wellington
TEAN Perth
TEAN Seoul
*Not every theme, course or term is available for every TEAN program listed here....
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University: Study for Fall, Spring or Summer with other international students in this cosmopolitan city on the Mediterranean. A wide range of courses to fulfill major, minor or gen-ed requirements are offered. Highlights are the vibrant, culturally rich city itself and the chance to visit the Negev Desert, the Dead Sea and the Galilee. Housing is in on-campus dorms.
For additional information visit: http://international.tau.ac.il
TUM Summer School- Munich
Spend 3-6 weeks studying at one of Germany's most prolific engineering schools! The Technische Universität München (TUM) offers engaging summer courses in English. In addition to providing technical workshops, the program also features site visits and intensive German language and culture training. Experience the historical and active city of Munich during your stay.
The Technische Universität München is a member of Global E3, an exchange program of Engineering Schools from around the world.
Admissions requirements:
Undergraduate students from all disciplines are welcome to apply, must...
University of Haifa
University of Haifa (Israel): Fall, Spring Full Year or Summer (Intensive Arabic only) are offered for students who want to take a wide range of courses taught in English. Hebrew and Arabic classes available as well. Internships available. Social and cultural activities arranged by staff. Housing is in university dorms For additional information, visit .http://www.uhaifa.org
University of Nicosia - UNIC
UNIC-University of Nicosia (Cyprus): Study in beautiful Cyprus for the Fall, Spring or Summer and choose a wide range of courses, including Health Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM and Engineering taught in English. Housing is in fully-furnished modern, clean apartments minutes from campus. For additional information, visit the UNIC Global Semesters website:
http://globalsemesters.com
UROP International at RWTH Aachen University- Germany
RWTH Aachen University offers a summer research program to highly qualified students titled the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program or UROP International. This 10-week-long program (typically mid May through mid July) is specifically designed for students to gain hands-on experience in research at RWTH Aachen University for the summer term. Students will be able to conduct their own research projects, allowing the chance to determine how research can be implemented into the rest of their college careers and future.
The program offers projects in a range of research fields. The Summer...
Visiting Student Researcher program at KAIST: South Korea
Have you always wanted to travel to South Korea? The Visiting Student Researcher program at KAIST is for students who wish to conduct research in one of KAIST’s laboratories for less than a year. Students will work closely with KAIST professors on various research projects, depending on laboratory assignment.
Application requirements:
Pitt student in good standing
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Must be studying in your second year or higher at the time of application
Please check partner school for additional requirements
Costs for the program can be found on the school's website. Funding...
Yonsei Int'l Summer School
Yonsei University International Summer School: Spend the summer in Seoul with other international students who want to take a wide variety of English-taught classes to fulfill degree requirements. Field trips and cultural activities are included. Housing is in on-campus dorms (apply early).