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Wellesley College

November 4, 2026

University Information

Wellesley students may select from more than 150 pre-approved programs of study. Select the "Pre-approved Programs" tab to see the full list. Programs featured in the side-bar may or may not be approved for Wellesley students. When in doubt, please contact the Office of International Study at [email protected].

Please note that some programs listed below are pre-approved by Wellesley. If you select one of these programs, you may need to petition the International Study Committee. For more information, please contact OIS.

Important Dates and Deadlines

All Wellesley students who intend to study abroad during the academic year (fall and/or spring) must declare a major and submit a Proposal to Study Away by December 1 each year. Please refer to the Office of International Study website (www.wellesley.edu/OIS/) for details.

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Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Moscow
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Moscow

Designed for students at an either an intermediate or advanced level of Russian, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in Russia offers students a broad range of academic and c...

4.3

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Cameroon - Development and Social Change
SIT Study Abroad: Cameroon - Development and Social Change

In partnership with Dickinson College and open to all students, this program examines development and social change in Cameroon in the context of culture, politics, and th...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Kenya - Global Health and Human Rights
SIT Study Abroad: Kenya - Global Health and Human Rights

Explore comparative health care, health management policies, surveillance, and management of tropical diseases in East Africa. Western Kenya allows students unparalleled a...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Williams College: Mystic - Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies Program
Williams College: Mystic - Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies Program

Our curriculum is based on an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary hands-on course of study focused on the world’s oceans and coastlines. Together, students of all majo...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights
SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights

Examine historical and contemporary multiculturalism, human rights, ethnicity, and identity in South Africa. From your base in Cape Town, study how race relations are shap...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Rwanda - Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding
SIT Study Abroad: Rwanda - Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding

Examine the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda and efforts to foster peace, unity, and reconciliation. Travel to northern Uganda to study collective strategies of ...

3.4

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Sea Education Association: Caribbean Reef Expedition
Caribbean Reef Expedition
Program Announcement:
Take your research into the field in Fall 2022! Learn More

Take a multi-pronged approach to effective reef conservation… Chronicle the state of coral reef ecosystems...

4.4

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Study in Portugal Network: Semester/Academic Year Options
Study in Portugal Network: Semester/Academic Year Options

SiPN is designed to serve many different kinds of students. For those who are not yet ready to take all of their coursework in Portuguese, they can still cover their major...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad Mongolia and Siberia: Nomadism, Geopolitics, and the Environment
SIT Study Abroad Mongolia and Siberia: Nomadism, Geopolitics, and the Environment

Examine international relations, natural resource management, nomadic traditions, and economic growth from Mongolia's unique vantage point.As a student on this program, yo...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for American Councils (ACTR): Advanced Russian Language & Area Studies Program (RLASP)
American Councils (ACTR): Advanced Russian Language & Area Studies Program (RLASP)
Moscow, Russia: St. Petersburg, Russia: Vladimir, Russia plus 1 other location

One of the oldest and most respected overseas Russian immersion programs available to students today, the Advanced Russian Language & Areas Studies Program (RLASP) is ...

3.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL): Woods Hole - Semester in Environmental Sciences
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL): Woods Hole - Semester in Environmental Sciences

The SES program emphasizes learning by doing -- students spend over 20 hours each week in the lab and field investigating forests, ponds and estuaries on Cape Cod. Virtual...

4.5

1 review