Boston University
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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, Italy, Ireland, and United States.
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/
Study Abroad with Boston University
"An internship is a very intense commitment, and one that takes a lot of time that could be used in other, more enjoyable ways."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained independence and learned the importance of an open mind. It is a beautiful thing to explore a city with plan and no boundaries. Everyday had the potential for a new experience, relationship, meal and everything in between. The was experience was not only worthwhile, but it was needed. I had no idea how guarded and..."
Taylor M Trinity University
"I learned about what it meant to be a black american woman on that side of the world. "
Zari H Brandeis University
"I learned about the french workforce and the work culture. I learned that my french skills were strong enough to communicate in a work environment as well as amongst french citizens my age. I believe this experience to have been very rewarding. I am very glad I returned to paris for my second semester abroad. "
A student Brandeis University
"Learned how to be an adult in a city. "
Kris L Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about the culture as well as becoming more independent "
Sydney S Brandeis University
"My experience abroad was certainly worthwhile. Not only did I learn about myself but I also learnt a good amount about Australian culture. During my time abroad, I gained personal confidence from the validation that I received from my internship advisor and my boss. Moreover, I gained insight into the Australian workplace, and a..."
A student Brandeis University
"Learned how to live on my own and be independent. "
A student Brandeis University
"Good skills on the resume. Tons of fun Aussie slang. A lot of cool adventures."
A student Brandeis University
"I do not care to give a response"
A student Brandeis University
"The most important thing I gained from this trip was improving my language skills"
Erica G Brandeis University
"There isn't time enough to be embarrassed or shy. JUST DO IT!"
A student Brandeis University
"Definitely worthwhile! "
Nurit B Brandeis University
"I gained an appreciation for Australian culture. "
Emily W Brandeis University
"To make the most of everyday because soon enough it will be over. "
bianca h Brandeis University
"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained a lot from the internship, on how to work, what to do, how to deal with conflicts, how do NGO's work and how does a successful NGO work to make the work be fun. "
A student Trinity University
"I think the program gave me the ability to manage my finances and taught me about work-life balance. I loved Sydney so much , and the program definitely helped me integrate into the city well. "
Shikha C Brandeis University
"Professional experience, a peak at the corporate world in London. It was definitely worthwhile a lot of personal growth."
A student Brandeis University
"Incredibly worthwhile. I loved being abroad, and being in London is fantastic. The program is okay, but very strict about missing class or work. "
Zoe G Brandeis University
"Having lived in the United States for my whole life, it was so eye-opening to spend time in a place where the culture is so completely different from mine. I was in an ethnic melting pot where anything I wanted to find, I probably could. The food was as divers as the people, and the city really is beautiful. I used to be anti-st..."
Chris G Trinity University
"I learned a lot about a different culture in all aspects of the country "
Eric L Brandeis University
"Definitely a worthwhile experience. Studying abroad enables students to gain independence and enrich their knowledge of other cultures."
A student Brandeis University
"My experience was 100% worthwhile. I learned so much and the experience definitely opened my eyes to global issues. I no longer want to be the ignorant American who knows nothing outside of the U.S. "
Kaci W Trinity University
"I learned so much from my experience abroad. I got practical experience in my area while taking thought provoking classes from knowledgeable professors. I made many new friends that I hope to keep in touch with, and it was extremely worthwhile."
A student Brandeis University
"I discovered what I like. I felt that I explored the world by going to a country that is so far away from home, thus learning a new culture. My internship provided me with a big line for my resume, and the courses that I took in Sydney opened up my mind in many ways."
A student Brandeis University
