Study Abroad
Upcoming Programs
Our study abroad programs are open to all currently enrolled 冈本视频 students. Main focus area(s) have been identified for each program and some may fit your personal and educational goals better than others. Please fill out the simple "I'm Interested" form if you have an interest in any of our programs. Ready to apply? Choose your program below and click the "Apply Now" button on the location page.
Virtual Ireland
Business & Diversity Studies Fall 2: October-December 2025
Belize
Early Childhood, Foundations of Teacher Education, & Principles of Sustainability: January 2026
Barcelona
Business, IT, Legal Studies & Engineering: January 2026
Ireland
Business & Intro to Diversity Studies: January 2026
Costa Rica
Wellness & Health Promotion and Nursing: May 2026
Belgium
Law Enforcement, Public Safety: May 2026
Scotland
Business, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & IT: June 2026
Additional Opportunities
See what opportunities are available outside of 冈本视频 for studying overseas.
Why Study Abroad?
Having a study abroad experience on your resume helps you stand out from other applicants. It is one of the best ways students can acquire global skills, such as adaptability, flexibility, and problem-solving.
Fulfill credits in a unique way
You have to complete the credits anyway, why not learn outside the classroom in the real world? Our programs allow you to see international businesses, healthcare services, energy practices, educational systems, architecture and cultural sites first-hand. Even more importantly is the opportunity to interact with the people that experience them on a daily basis.
The below classes can be completed through a study abroad program:
- College of Business Career Experience Course
- Engineering Capstone Course
- Introduction to Diversity Studies
- Early Childhood Education and FTE Practicum
- Principles of Sustainability
Strengthen your employability skills
冈本视频 has identified transferrable employability skills reaching beyond the context of a specific course. Study abroad strengthens employability skills - in particular, valuing individual differences and abilities, thinking critically and creatively, and demonstrating community and global accountability.
Employability Skills:
- Communicate Effectively
- Work Cooperatively and Professionally
- Think Critically and Creatively
- Solve Problems Effectively
- Value Individual Differences and Abilities
- Demonstrate Personal Accountability
- Demonstrate Community and Global Accountability
A CareerBuilder survey found that 77% of employers believe that soft skills are just as important as hard skills.
Graduate on time
93% of 冈本视频 study abroad alum stated that their experience abroad positively affected their persistence towards graduation.
冈本视频 study abroad programs occur during regular breaks in the school year:
- Winter break
- Spring break
- Summer vacation
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Tips for Getting Started
Know you're interested in studying internationally but not sure what to do next? See our list below for tips on how to continue your journey.
- Become familiar with upcoming study abroad programs and financial support opportunities. Students should have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above (though students may apply if GPA is 2.0 or above).
- Apply for your passport. Even if you don't study abroad it is helpful to have a passport, which is valid for 10 years. Get more passport details.
- Build your budget and check out financial aid and scholarships. Check out the Financial Support page for opportunities or contact a Financial Aid Advisor.
- Apply! Be sure to submit your by the deadline (application dates are shared in the Available Programs section).
- Prepare! Attend required pre-departure orientation meetings, ask questions, and learn all you can about the new culture. Meetings are scheduled after participants are accepted into the study abroad program.
- Pack your bags, have an open mind, and get excited about your life-changing journey!
Contact
- Email:
- megan.grant@nwtc.edu
- Phone:
- 920-498-7186