Study Abroad Courses and Programs

What study abroad experience is right for me?

The College of Ag Sciences and Penn State offer a wide variety of options for learning across the globe. Discover what might be your perfect fit.

Current Opportunities

• Short Term International Faculty-led Embedded Courses and Summer Programs: College of Agricultural Sciences faculty/staff-led embedded courses, summer programs, domestic study away, and more.
• Global Penn State: Semester Abroad Search Page
• Semester Abroad by Major: Semester programs with courses that could be of interest by major in the College of Agricultural Sciences. Visit global.psu.edu, Education Abroad, and Students for more details.
• Virtual International Internships, Courses, and Programs

Special Programs for students in the College of Agricultural Sciences

• Academic Year Abroad - Veterinary School - University of Glasgow: This unique program is available to Animal Science and Veterinary Sciences majors only.
• University of Nottingham semester exchange
• Perreault Fellows Program: International Internship and Global Leadership Fellowship

Domestic Study Away Courses

• CED 497: Service-Learning with PA Farmworkers with domestic travel

Upcoming Events

• Education Abroad Fair: October 30, 2024 from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm in Alumni Hall, HUB. Learn about fall, spring, and summer semester abroad programs, faculty-led programs, and short term embedded courses at the Education Abroad Fair!
• Wondering how to get the most out of attending the fair? Who will be there? What will I learn? Watch for updates at Getting the Most out of the EA Fair. 

Additional Information

Students should check with their academic adviser to determine when to enroll in an international program. For additional information related to specific programs or programs not listed on this Web site, contact Ketja Lingenfelter, Assistant Director for Student Global Engagement in the College of Agricultural Sciences, Ag Sciences Global.

Note: Your Student Conduct record and Academic record may be checked as part of the pre-departure process for any College of Agricultural Sciences embedded program. If you have a significant disciplinary Student Conduct record, are currently on disciplinary probation, academic probation, or if your GPA is below 2.5, you may be deemed ineligible for the program.

Passport Information: Click here for resources to apply for or renew your passport

Visa Information: Click here for tips about applying for a visa to study abroad