4.3 - 484 Reviews

Boston University

https://www.bu.edu/abroad/

Boston University is a program provider offering 41 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Internship abroad programs in 9 countries such as The United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, and France.

At Boston University, global learning is at the heart of our mission to prepare students for meaningful impact in an interconnected world. Through BU Study Abroad, we offer one of the largest and most diverse portfolios of university-run international programs in the United States. With more than 80 programs in over 20 countries, our students have the opportunity to live, learn, and engage in communities across six continents.

Our programs are academically rigorous and designed to align with students’ fields of study. Many of our signature offerings integrate classroom learning with practical experience through internships, research placements, and service opportunities abroad. Whether it’s studying public health in Geneva, completing a film production internship in Los Angeles, or exploring global business in Shanghai, students gain real-world experience while earning BU credit.

In addition to our international sites, we offer domestic study away programs in cities like Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles—providing further flexibility and professional development options. All BU Study Abroad programs are supported by dedicated staff, both on campus and in-country, to ensure that students receive the academic, cultural, and personal support they need for a successful experience.

As a global research institution, we are committed to helping students expand their perspectives, challenge assumptions, and develop the skills needed to thrive in today’s global landscape. At Boston University, studying abroad isn’t just about travel—it’s about transformation.

For more information, visit:
https://www.bu.edu/abroad/

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July 15, 2025
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: London - Music Program with Royal College of Music
Boston University: London - Music Program with Royal College of Music

Boston University’s London Music Program offers students the opportunity to live and study in one of the world’s most important cities for music performance. The program i...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: London - London School of Education
Boston University: London - London School of Education

BU students in the field of education have the opportunity to gain international teaching experience through Boston University’s School of Education and Roehampton Univers...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Los Angeles - Film & Television Internship-Only Program, Summer
Boston University: Los Angeles - Film & Television Internship-Only Program, Summer

The Los Angeles summer internship program offers Boston University undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to spend 10 weeks working in the fields of film and ...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Los Angeles - Internship Program, Summer
Boston University: Los Angeles - Internship Program, Summer

The Summer Los Angeles Internship Program offers students the opportunity to study and work in the heart of the media and entertainment industry. In this unique summer pro...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Madrid - Spanish Studies Program, Summer
Boston University: Madrid - Spanish Studies Program, Summer

The program offers the study of Spanish language, literature, and culture in one of Europe’s liveliest capital cities. The student’s level of preparation and background in...

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3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Madrid - Management Internship Program
Boston University: Madrid - Management Internship Program

Boston University, in conjunction with the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, offers a one-semester Madrid Management Internship Program. The program consists of two manageme...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Padua - Italian and European Studies Program
Boston University: Padua - Italian and European Studies Program

A thriving and ancient university city with few tourists, Padua offers a unique opportunity for study abroad. Headquartered at the BU Padua Academic Center, the program is...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Padua - Italian Studies Program, Summer
Boston University: Padua - Italian Studies Program, Summer

The program offers intensive language study and coursework in an historic university town 20 miles west of Venice.  A thriving and ancient university city with few tourist...

1.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Paris - Internship Program, Summer
Boston University: Paris - Internship Program, Summer

The Paris Internship Program offers students the opportunity to spend eight weeks living, studying, and interning in Paris. Students are introduced to the city’s rich and ...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Paris - Management Internship Program
Boston University: Paris - Management Internship Program

Boston University, in conjunction with the University of Paris IX-Dauphine, offers a one-semester Paris Ma...

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0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Shanghai - Chinese Studies Program, Summer
Boston University: Shanghai - Chinese Studies Program, Summer

The Shanghai Chinese Studies Program at Shanghai’s Fudan University offers eight weeks of intensive language study. Students will live and study in China’s largest and mos...

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0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Boston University: Shanghai - Internship Program
Boston University: Shanghai - Internship Program

The Boston University Shanghai Internship Program offers a semester of study and internship experience, in the vibrant and booming metropolis of Shanghai, to students at a...

4.0

2 reviews