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Sociology Abroad

Take your sociology studies international to analyze how social structures, cultures, and institutions shape everyday life—linking theory and method to questions of inequality, identity, and social change. International study immerses you in diverse communities and policy contexts, expanding how you design research, collect and interpret qualitative and quantitative data, and compare social systems across countries. You’ll advance in sociological theory, research methods, and areas such as education, work and organizations, health, family, migration, and criminal justice—tackling projects on topics like education reform, labor markets, care systems, and community resilience. Build your portfolio through fieldwork, interviews and surveys, data analysis, and partnerships with NGOs and local agencies—strengthening analytic rigor, cultural humility, and the ability to translate sociological insight into solutions for public policy and community well-being.

Public and Global Health Abroad

Take your public and global health studies international to design, implement, and evaluate interventions that improve population health—integrating epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, environmental health, and social and behavioral sciences across cultural and institutional contexts. International study immerses you in diverse health systems and community settings, expanding how you conduct surveillance, analyze determinants of health, and translate evidence into programs for prevention and care. You’ll advance in outbreak investigation, program design and monitoring, health economics and policy analysis, and implementation science while tackling projects in maternal and child health, infectious and chronic disease, environmental exposures, and mental health. Build your portfolio through field placements with ministries of health, NGOs, and clinics; community-based participatory research; and ethics and equity frameworks—strengthening data-driven decision-making, cross-cultural collaboration, and the ability to scale effective, culturally responsive public health solutions.

Psychology Abroad

Take your psychology studies international to investigate mind and behavior across cultures—linking cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical science to real-world settings. International study immerses you in diverse communities, care systems, and research traditions, expanding how you design studies, collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, and translate findings into practice. You’ll advance in areas such as cognition and memory, social and cultural psychology, lifespan development, and psychopathology while exploring evidence-based assessment and intervention, community mental health, and health psychology. Build your portfolio through lab research, field placements, and partnerships with clinics, schools, and NGOs—strengthening methodological rigor, cultural humility, and the ability to apply psychological science to improve well-being across contexts.

Political Science Abroad

Take your political science studies international to analyze how power, institutions, and ideas shape outcomes—linking political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public policy to real-world governance. International study immerses you in diverse political systems, legal frameworks, and civil societies, expanding how you compare institutions, interpret data, and evaluate policy on issues such as justice, economic crises, education access, security, and human rights. You’ll advance in qualitative and quantitative methods, political economy, conflict and cooperation, and law and public administration while tackling projects on sovereignty, global justice, migration, and transnational challenges. Build your portfolio through policy labs, internships with NGOs and government agencies, simulations and negotiations, and community-engaged research—strengthening analytical rigor, ethical reasoning, and the ability to translate political insight into action across local, national, and global arenas.

Physics Abroad

Take your physics studies international to model, measure, and uncover the laws that govern nature—from quantum scales to galaxies—linking theory, computation, and experiment across global research settings. International study immerses you in diverse observatories and laboratories, expanding how you design experiments, build instruments, analyze data, and validate models. You’ll advance in classical and quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, statistical physics, and astrophysics while tackling projects in condensed matter, photonics/lasers, particle physics, space and planetary science, and instrumentation. Build your portfolio through telescope time at high‑altitude sites, work with advanced tools such as ultrafast lasers, cryogenics, and spectrometers, and collaborations with universities and research institutes—strengthening quantitative reasoning, experimental technique, and the ability to translate physical insight into technology and discovery.

Philosophy Abroad

Take your philosophy studies international to analyze arguments and ideas across cultures—linking logic, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and aesthetics to contemporary questions in society, science, and public life. International study immerses you in diverse intellectual traditions and texts, expanding how you interpret sources, compare schools of thought, and apply philosophical methods to real-world dilemmas. You’ll advance in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind and language, history of philosophy, and philosophy of religion while engaging with traditions from ancient Greece and India to European continental thought and East Asian philosophies. Build your portfolio through seminars, archival and textual research, public-facing writing, and debates—strengthening analytic clarity, argumentation, and cross-cultural reasoning as you test ideas in the places where they emerged and continue to evolve.

Mathematics Abroad

Take your mathematics studies international to develop theory and applications side by side—linking proof, modeling, and computation across diverse academic traditions. International study immerses you in new approaches to problem solving and pedagogy, expanding how you construct rigorous arguments, build and analyze models, and apply quantitative methods to real‑world systems. You’ll advance in algebra, analysis, geometry/topology, number theory, probability, and differential equations while engaging projects in data science, optimization, mathematical physics, and algorithms. Build your portfolio through research seminars, collaborative problem sessions, and interdisciplinary projects—strengthening proof technique, mathematical modeling, and computational fluency for work in science, engineering, economics, and beyond.

Linguistics Abroad

Take your linguistics studies international to analyze how languages are structured, learned, and used—linking phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics to real-world communication across cultures. International study immerses you in diverse speech communities and language policies, expanding how you design fieldwork, document languages, and test hypotheses about acquisition, processing, and change. You’ll advance in experimental and computational methods, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and historical linguistics while tackling projects on endangered language documentation, variation and change, and speech perception and production. Build your portfolio through corpus creation, elicitation and field methods, lab phonology, and collaborations with community partners—strengthening analytic rigor, ethical practice, and the ability to translate linguistic insight into education, technology, and language preservation.

History Abroad

Take your history studies international to connect archival research with place-based learning—analyzing how people, power, and ideas have shaped societies across time. International study immerses you in monuments, museums, archives, and contested landscapes, expanding how you evaluate primary sources, interpret material culture, and weigh competing narratives. You’ll advance in historiography, archival methods, public history, and digital humanities while tackling projects that span empire and revolution, migration and identity, science and technology, and memory and heritage. Build your portfolio through work with manuscripts and maps, site-based research, and collaborations with museums and libraries—strengthening evidence-based argumentation, historical empathy, and the ability to translate scholarship into public-facing exhibits, programs, and policy.

Global and International Studies Abroad

Take your global and international studies international to analyze how people, power, ideas, and resources move across borders—linking theory to practice in politics, economics, culture, and the environment. International study immerses you in diverse institutions, communities, and policy settings, expanding how you conduct comparative research, interpret data, and assess the impacts of globalization on human rights, migration, development, health, and climate. You’ll advance in international relations, political economy, cultural and area studies, and sustainability while tackling projects on war and peace, security, displacement, and demographic change. Build your portfolio through case studies, policy labs, community partnerships, and internships—strengthening cross-cultural analysis, ethical reasoning, and the ability to translate global insight into action in NGOs, government, and international organizations.

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