Study Away and Abroad Experiences | Study Away and Abroad

Faculty-led programs are designed for Michigan Tech students to study abroad with
other Michigan Tech students and take Michigan Tech courses taught by Michigan Tech
professors.

Spring Break Program

Summer Track A Programs

Summer Track B Programs

Michigan Tech has several direct exchange partner relationships with international
universities (see list below). Michigan Tech students attend one of those universities and pay Michigan Tech tuition. In return, that international university sends its
students to Michigan Tech.

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How It Works

Stay for a semester—or a full academic year. Your Michigan Tech tuition and fees cover
costs at the host university.

You’re responsible for:

• course registration
• visa entry requirements

You also have to arrange and cover costs for:

• housing
• travel and transportation
• living expenses
• health insurance

Exchange Program Locations

Australia

Curtin University – Perth, Australia

• Spring semester: February – June
• Fall semester: July – December

Austria

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU)- Vienna, Austria

• Spring semester: March – June

Denmark

Aarhus School of Marine and Technical Engineering – Aarhus, Denmark

• Fall semester: August – December
• Spring semester: February – June

Finland

University of Oulu – Oulu, Finland

• Fall semester: September – December
• Spring semester: January – May

Germany

Leibniz University Hannover – Hannover, Germany

• Fall semester “Winter semester”: October – March
• Spring semester “Summer semester”: April -July
• Short-term programs

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences – Heilbronn, Germany

• Fall semester “Winter semester”: September – February
• Spring semester “Summer semester”: March – August

Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology – Trondheim, Norway

• Fall semester: August – December
• Spring semester: January – June

Scotland

University of Strathclyde Glasgow – Glasgow, Scotland

• Fall semester: September – January
• Spring semester: January – June

South Korea

Kyungpook National University – Daegu, South Korea

• Fall semester: September – December
• Spring semester: March – June

Frontiers Abroad offers numerous programs in New Zealand and neighboring Pacific islands integrating
natural sciences with community projects and indigenous knowledge.

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Spend a summer or semester at the University of Nicosia located in Cyprus with Global Semesters! 

With leading academic programs in medicine, international relations and business. 

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The Japan Center for Michigan Universities (JCMU) is a study abroad program located on the shore of Lake Biwa in the City of
Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Since 1989, JCMU has been offering programs designed
to build relationships between Japanese, Americans, and other nationalities through
active learning and participation in language, culture, family life, and society.
JCMU offers programs in language and culture, health and culture, environmental sciences,
and teaching English in Japan. It also offers summer internships.

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Semester at Sea sails around the world exploring 10-12 countries in a semester. Through in-country
field programs and independent travel, students observe global issues firsthand while
interacting with everyone from local citizens to world leaders. Semester at Sea is
open to all majors. Courses are taught aboard the ship and inland.

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The University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) is a non-profit consortium of U.S. universities (including Michigan Tech) that collaborates
to offer affordable, academic and authentic study abroad programs. There are abundant
opportunities to immerse in the culture, history, and academics of other countries
providing an unforgettable experience. Each program is designed to help you grow into
an engaged citizen of the world — no only through academic experiences, but also
through field trips, internships, volunteering, and service learning.

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Michigan Tech students are encouraged to create the future through applying their
skills and knowledge. The Washington Experience program provides students with the
opportunity to leverage their skills in our nation’s capital and explore their passions
through internships and seminars. Michigan Tech is partnering with The Washington Center (TWC) to provide structured Fall, Spring, or Summer semesters in Washington D.C.

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University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)

International Studies Abroad (ISA)

Global Semesters (University of Nicosia)