Study Abroad
Travel around the world in study abroad programs that support your academic advancement, encourage your professional growth, and expand your worldview. At the University of Mount Union, go abroad for a few weeks or a full academic year, engage in faculty-led seminars or international internships, explore the mountains of Japan or the streets of medieval Germany, and so much more.
Why Study Abroad?
New cultural, academic, and social environments unveil perspectives on yourself, your position in the world, and the global community. Mount Union study abroad programs offer unique opportunities to experience locations, classrooms, neighborhoods, workplaces, cities, countrysides, and more—on every continent and in dozens of languages, subject areas, and professions. Learn how to adapt to different environments, interact with people of diverse backgrounds, and communicate in multicultural contexts.
Choose from a variety of global learning experiences, including:
- summer, semester, or full academic year study abroad programs
- faculty-led travel seminars
- international internships
Ready for your next expedition? Visit the Mount Union Study Abroad Process guide to get started.
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Study Abroad Programs
Embrace one-of-a-kind experiences in just about every environment, population, and direction. Travel for part of a summer, an entire summer, a semester, or a full academic year through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)--from Australia to Uruguay, Sweden to New Zealand, South Korea to South Africa, and beyond. Each program allows you to focus on different goals, whether you intend to earn course credit, conduct research, complete an internship, or chart your own path.
Additionally, Mount Union’s Direct Exchange programs partner with:
- Akita International University, Akita, Japan
- Kansai Gaidai University, Hirakata, Japan
- University of Bamberg, Bamberg, Germany
- University of Essex, Colchester, England
- University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (ELF Program), Canada
- University of Rouen, Rouen, France
Learn more about educational opportunities far beyond the Mount Union campus a our Study Abroad Programs hub.
Funding Opportunities
At Mount Union, we strive to empower all students to experience the invaluable privilege of studying abroad. Our Center for Global Education facilitates two study abroad scholarship programs, and we are closely connected with five external funding bodies that have empowered past Mount Union students to travel, learn, and serve around the world.