Students who spend a semester or a year studying abroad say that the experience changes their lives by giving them a new perspective on the world.  Immersion in another culture can help you improve your fluency in another language and open the doors to exciting opportunities, both personal and professional.

Canisius administers semester-abroad programs in the following cities:

  • Lille, France -- The Catholic University of Lille
  • Oviedo, Spain -- University of Oviedo
  • London, England -- London Metropolitan University
  • Galway, Ireland -- National University of Ireland at Galway
  • Dortmund, Germany -- University of Dortmund
  • Queensland, Australia -- University of the Sunshine Coast
  • Antwerp, Belgium -- University of Antwerp
  • Uppsala, Sweden -- Uppsala University
  • Tokyo, Japan -- Sophia University
  • Beijing, China -- The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies
  • Rome, Italy -- John Cabot University
  • Sicily, Italy -- Mediterranean Center for the Arts & Sciences
  • Florence, Italy -- Lorenzo de Medici
  • Atlantis Grant Study Abroad Opportunity (Strasbourg, France and Antwerp, Belgium)
  • Berlin, Germany -- Berlin School of Economics

Some Canisius-sponsored programs also enable students to work as volunteers or interns in countries overseas.  If you’re interested in broadening your horizons by living and studying in another country, the Office of International Student Programs can help you select the program that's right for you.