Syracuse University Abroad consistently ranks among the highest-quality international study programs in the country. Students who choose SU Abroad's programs prepare for the world in the world with invaluable internships, Signature Seminars, language study at all levels, homestayds, and community engagement projects. Talk to our recent alumni to see what they say about their experiences. Then start crafting one of your own.
Syracuse currently operates eight overseas centers, in Beijing, Florence, Hong Kong, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Santiago (Chile), and Strasbourg (France). Through our World Partners, Summer, and Short-Term programs, SU Abroad students have study abroad options in over 30 additional countries.
SU Abroad centers are recognized for quality academic programs across professional and liberal arts disciplines, excellent faculty, and superior student services. Each SU center is managed by an academic director and bicultural support staff, and has close ties with local universities, allowing students to design integrated programs appropriate to their academic and language abilities. Other signature features include field study seminars, cultural immersion through homestays, professional internships, and community engagement. SU Abroad is also known for its diligence in all matters relating to student safety and the well-being of the whole student.
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About 50 percent of students who study at SU Abroad centers are Syracuse University students. The remaining students, visiting students, come from over 150 schools and colleges across the U.S. The majority of SU Abroad students are undergraduates, but SU also offers year-long, semester-long, and summer graduate programs.
Jinny Cheung is a supply chain management major with a minor in Chinese studies. She studied at the SU Beijing center in Spring 2012, and then moved to Shanghai to take a summer internship. You can read about her time abroad here at her blog. Connect with more alumni on our Global Ambassadors page.