Study Abroad
There's a whole world out there waiting to be explored, discover what it has in store for you by studying abroad. WCU's education abroad opportunities range from a few weeks in the summer to a semester or a full year overseas.
Discover Study Abroad
Explore study abroad options, discover resources, and start your journey. The Office
of Global Engagement is here to help you navigate along the way as you familiarize
yourself with the eligibility requirements, application deadlines, fees and program
options.
Study Abroad 101 is your essential guide to navigating the study abroad process at
WCU.Study Abroad 101 is your essential guide to navigating the study abroad process at
WCU.
Explore our study abroad options offered through our international exchange or approved
affiliate partners around the world!
A Faculty-Led Program refers to a short-term study abroad program led by a Western
Carolina University Faculty or Staff member in an international setting for anywhere
between one to eight weeks.
Education Abroad Stories
David Moore and Darren Whatley place a lot of value on public education, having both attended public universities. Moore is an alumnus of the University of South Alabama and began his graduate studies at the University of T眉bingen, Germany, while Whatley attended Louisiana State University and the University of Texas.
Highlands couple pledges estate legacy gift in excess of $10M to WCU
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From Curitiba to Cullowhee: A Brazilian reunion at WCU
鈥淚mpressive how we find Brazilians everywhere, right?鈥� The words, spoken in Portuguese, broke Luca Brunetti鈥檚 concentration. He ended his phone call with his family and looked more closely at the young man standing before him.
Discover Study Abroad at WCU
Students can choose to study abroad for a semester, full year or shorter options such as faculty-led trips during summer, winter, fall and spring breaks which include both international and domestic trips. Additionally, there are organizations through our affiliate network that have additional options for students.
