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Study Abroad
Studying abroad is an adventure that brings participants face to face with new perspectives and cultures. Students have the option to join programs led by Lafayette faculty or apply to approved programs sponsored by other institutions.
Programs
We offer semester and short-term programs in January and the summer.
Learn more about offered Study Abroad programs
Events
Visit our events page for Drop-In Hours, Get Started Sessions, program-specific information sessions, and special events throughout the year.
Learn what events are occurring now
Cost and Financial Planning
We provide a cost breakdown of studying abroad along with information about financial aid and scholarships.
Learn more about cost and financial planning.
Apply
Studying off campus involves eligibility requirements and an application procedure.
Learn about the application process.
Forms
Medical forms and release waivers are available on the International and Off-Campus Education website. Petition forms are available through the Registrar's Office.
Access the formsFrom news.lafayette.edu
All Recent News
Mar 27, 2025
Global classrooms
For 159 Lafayette students, January interim meant taking the classroom from College Hill to another part of the world.
Mar 27, 2025
Global classrooms: Brazil
Fourteen students traveled to Brazil over the winter interim to explore both urban and sustainable processes.
Mar 27, 2025
Global classrooms: Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
Combining geology and biology, students traveled to the high Andes mountains in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
Student Blog Posts
More From Study Abroad Student Stories
Dec 18, 2024
Bryan Osipower talks adaptability, cultural immersion, and exploring Europe
Bryan Osipower ’26 is a mechanical engineering major who studied abroad in spring 2024 through our faculty-led Bonn engineering program.
Dec 18, 2024
A semester abroad in Denmark with Jacob Ingwer
Jacob Ingwer ’25 is an A&S major and one of our global ambassadors. He studied abroad his spring 2024 semester in Copenhagen, Denmark through DIS.
Dec 17, 2024
Gateway Alumni Spotlight: Samantha Jordan ’13
Contact Information
Office of International & Off-Campus Education
125 Pardee Hall