Brookdale Community College
University Information
The International Education Center at Brookdale is your first stop on the academic journey of a lifetime. We will help you find a suitable study abroad program, source financial aid and scholarships and provide you with help every step of the way.
You can choose from short-term faculty-led programs or semester based programs in nearly 27 countries. We are located on the Lincroft campus in MAC 114. Email us at international@brookdalecc.edu to set up an appointment.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Program deadlines vary. If you are thinking about spring study abroad, then plan on applying in August or September. If you want to study abroad in summer or fall, plan on applying by February or March.
However, come and see as soon as possible in your first term at Brookdale so that you have enough time to financially and academically prepare for your study abroad experience.
"I really liked getting to know my teachers that lived their and their personal ideas about the country. I loved travelling to other places and talking to others that lived there. "
Jaclyn Speiser Brookdale Community College
"I learned more French in a day in this program than a year of self-study. I'd wholeheartedly recommend this program for anyone looking to improve their French language skills in a beautiful setting with easy access to outdoor activities."
A student Brookdale Community College
"It was extremely worthwhile. I learned the most from the other people in the program. Although most of them were Canadian, they were from all over the country. A handful of us were American, Mexican, Brazilian, and Spanish, so we all learned a lot about each other's cultures by talking. "
Malia Nicole Schimminger Brookdale Community College
"How much your life can change and how many things you can experience if you just leave your comfort zone "
A student Brookdale Community College
"Learned how to rely on myself more."
Steven Turk Brookdale Community College
"While studying abroad I created many friends and forged many relationships that I will continue to keep for the rest of my life. During my time abroad I learned to be more open minded to different cultures. Having been exposed to not only the Japanese culture, I have become more acquainted with other cultures, like Chinese and K..."
A student Brookdale Community College
"While abroad I was able to challenge myself every day. I had fewer distractions and more time to focus on my studies. On my down time, I was able to explore the city and meet wonderful new people. "
Jessica McMahon Brookdale Community College
"I learned how different yet how similar other cultures and societies can be. This was my first time traveling and my time in Japan has encouraged me to keep exploring."
Joanna Balzarano Brookdale Community College
"After this experience, i gained independence, knowledge of a new culture, and friends of a lifetime. "
A student Brookdale Community College
"I gained a lot of experience socially which I believe will help me in the rest of my studies and life in the future. The experience was absolutely worth it. "
Bailie Stypa Brookdale Community College
"I gained friendship that I know will last a lifetime. I also gained a new outlook on life and knowing that opportunities are everywhere. There is no need to feel confined to one place but to look at what is out there."
Monica Madera Brookdale Community College
"I gaine confidence, independence, and better fluency in the French language "
A student Brookdale Community College
"I gained a greater appreciation for knowledge and being independent. The academics in the United Kingdom are definitely more challenging, and a lot of success lies in how much work you do on your own. At my school, I find they always gives us an outline of some sort to explain what will be required of you for a paper or a test. ..."
Alyssa J Brookdale Community College
"I gained a greater appreciation for knowledge and being independent. The academics in the United Kingdom are definitely more challenging, and a lot of success lies in how much work you do on your own. At my school, I find they always gives us an outline of some sort to explain what will be required of you for a paper or a test. ..."
Alyssa J Brookdale Community College
"I got a better understanding of how foreigners entering our country feel. Overwhelmed with learning a new language and new culture, However if you embrace it and know that it will not be easy you will have one of the best experiences of your life"
A student Brookdale Community College
"I learned a lot about the culture living with a host family and activities with native Japanese students. It was absolutely worth every second."
ヘクター サ Brookdale Community College
"My experienced has completely changed my outlook and understanding of other cultures. As I mentioned, I learned far more about other cultures than I expected to learn of France itself. My entire experience was extremely informative and influential in my decisions for the future. I will have difficulty re-adjusting to life in the..."
Holly W Brookdale Community College
"It was the best decision I've ever made. "
Hector S Brookdale Community College
