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Study Illustration & Animation Abroad

Art is a calling heard worldwide, and if you're pursuing a career in animation or illustration, studying abroad is worth considering. Illustration and animation are deeply cultural, reflecting diverse stories and lessons. By studying abroad, you’ll uncover new artistic techniques and immerse yourself in a fresh culture of art appreciation.
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University Studies Abroad Consortium

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USAC Australia: Gold Coast/Brisbane - Undergraduate Courses

Spend one or two semesters in the “Sunshine State” of Australia, where a year has an average of 300 sunny days! The Gold Coast and Brisbane program is an ideal study abroad experience if you love the outdoors. Based along the country’s east coast, this program lets you explore beaches, a coral reef system, rainforests, and scenic highways. The host institution is Griffith University, where you take courses in various disciplines including Visual Media, Multimedia Telecommunications, Biomolecular Science, Banking and Finance, and International Relations. Australian semesters are different from the American academic calendar. The first semester runs from February to June and the second semester runs from July to November. You can attend any Griffith University campus: on the Gold Coast and several in the Brisbane area - Mt. Gravatt, Nathan, and Southbank. Each campus is unique and offers a wide range of course options, as well as academic and personal support. You can also participate in student activities and clubs.

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StudyAbroad.com

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Study Abroad in Spain (LCI Barcelona)

LCI Barcelona offers an unparalleled study abroad experience for students passionate about design, fashion, and the arts. As part of the prestigious LCI Education network, the program emphasizes hands-on learning, innovative techniques, and industry connections that set it apart from other creative programs. This program is ideal for creative and driven students eager to develop their skills in an inspiring and international environment. Courses are taught by experienced professionals and cover areas like graphic design, fashion, and visual arts, providing students with practical skills and academic credit. Located in the heart of Barcelona, a global hub for art, architecture, and culture, LCI provides students with access to iconic landmarks like La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. With its vibrant creative scene and Mediterranean charm, Barcelona is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable study abroad experience. Ready to elevate your creativity? Discover LCI Barcelona!

WorldStrides

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Study Abroad in Bangkok, Thailand - MUIC

Experience the thrill of studying and living in Bangkok, Thailand’s sprawling capital city and a global hub of culture, commerce, and cuisine. Though Bangkok is a major metropolis, this study abroad semester program is the least expensive of all our offerings, thus ensuring students a surprisingly affordable cost of living. Study at Mahidol University International College (MUIC), the English-speaking arm of the esteemed Mahidol University, taking a variety of classes in English along with your Thai peers. Often considered the gateway to Asia, Bangkok is a great jumping-off point to explore further afield, in neighboring countries such as Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and more. Of course, the incredible Thai street food, unique culture, and varied landscape may have you wanting to stick around the Land of Smiles!

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SAI Programs

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SAI Study Abroad at Florence University of the Arts (Italy)

SAI invites students to surround themselves with the refined beauty of Renaissance Italy by studying abroad at the Florence University of the Arts (FUA). FUA offers a wide range of courses in English, which have been carefully planned and designed in keeping with current interests and contemporary subjects including Literature, Sciences, Business, Economics, History, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, and more. SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, visa advising, housing, student health insurance, and transcripts. In addition, SAI provides comprehensive student services, from the moment of application, through the on-site experience, until students return home. In addition to supporting students throughout their stay in Florence, SAI also coordinates a range of activities and excursions throughout the term, including a walking tour of historic Florence, a “survival Italian” language class, a hike to the Piazzale Michelangelo, and Italian cooking workshop, a weekend excursion to Milan and Lake Como (semester only), and many others.

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IFSA, Institute for Study Abroad

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IFSA Study in Prague

Affordability + academic options! Good news! You’ve just found your ticket to a memorable European experience that fits your budget. In Prague, you’ll delve into communication, digital marketing, data science, computer science, architecture, the Czech language, and more with IFSA classes at historic Villa Grébovka in the heart of the city. Plus, opt to take a class at Charles University, the country’s top-ranked university. Discussions come to life through authentic connections with Czech people via meetups, meals, excursions, internships, and more. After class, head to a café with friends to savor chlebíčky—open-faced sandwiches—or explore the city’s many wonders, including quaint Old Town, the 11th-century castle, Vyšehrad, and David Černý’s street art.

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Lorenzo de' Medici

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Lorenzo de' Medici: Certificate and Special Programs

Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici offers a variety of Certificate Programs and Special Workshops that are carefully designed with intentionally structured plans of study. These programs provide on-site educational opportunities that allow students not only to develop professional knowledge and the theoretical underpinnings of exciting fields, but also to harness creativity, artistic talent, and technical skills. Location, either Florence or Tuscania, is dependent on the individual programs. Semester Certificates: Italian Gastronomy; Balance in Nutrition; Architecture in Urban Context; Interior Design in Contemporary Living; Product Design towards Sustainability; Visual Communication for Fashion; Fashion Sustainability; Applied Integrated Media (AIM) Yearlong Certificates: Fashion Design; Fashion Marketing and Merchandising; Fine Arts; Graphic Design and Visual Communications; Interior Design; Jewelry Design; Restoration and Conservation Summer Certificates: Wine Business and Culture; Human Creativity; Global Sustainability; Branding Special Workshops: Archaeology Field School; Summer Conservation Workshop; Stop-Motion Workshop

CIS Abroad

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Semester in Barcelona - Business & Creative Industries

With its impressive architecture, inspiring art, vibrant culture, and wondrous landscapes, Barcelona can feel like a dream. Add to the mix an academic program that encourages creativity and innovation, and you can quite easily make your dreams come true! Choose from an abundance of courses taught in English across art, business, communications, design, and more. Enjoy attentive and interactive instruction in a relatively small campus setting, where students and instructors from diverse backgrounds inspire engaging thought exchange.

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IES Abroad

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IES Abroad Seoul Direct Enrollment - Yonsei University

IES Abroad partners with Yonsei University, a prestigious private research university in Seoul and a trusted partner of IES Abroad’s Study Abroad Foundation (SAF), to offer the Seoul Direct Enrollment - Yonsei University Program for Fall, Spring, and Academic Year terms. Seoul is a dynamic metropolis where ancient history and modern life converge. And you might have heard that Seoul has been ranked the third “best student city” according to the QS World University Rankings® 2022! Winning factors include a “24/7” culture thanks to night markets, late-night tea houses, and 115 museums; nine major subway (plus bus) lines so everything feels convenient and a population of nearly 10 million people to enjoy all that it has to offer. So picture it: you’re walking across campus at Yonsei University listening to your favorite K-Pop songs, hoppang (steamed bun) from a pojangmacha (street cart) in hand, ready to take on the day in bustling Seoul.

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Accademia Riaci

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2026 Summer Intensive Courses

Join us for an unforgettable experience in one of Italy’s most enchanting cities, Florence. Immerse yourself in the rich Italian culture, savor delicious local cuisine, and make lifelong connections with fellow students from around the world. 2026 SUMMER INTENSIVE COURSES - List of subjects Classes held at the school: Painting & Drawing Art History Jewelry Making Jewelry Design Architecture Interior Design Furniture Design Bag Making & Leather Arts Fashion Design Textile Design Graphic Design Glass Art Italian Culture Experience Italian Language Classes held off-campus: Art Conservation & Restoration (some classes may be held at the school) Ceramics Woodworking Furniture Restoration Floral Design Gelato Course Italian Home Cooking Duration: from 1 to 12 weeks 2026 Start Dates (Check-in) May 03 | May 17 | May 31 | Jun 14 | Jun 28 | Jul 12 | Jul 26 | Aug 16 | Aug 30 | Sep 13 | Sep 27

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University of Westminster, London

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Degree Programs at the University of Westminster, London

The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university located in the heart of London, England. Offering a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to education for professional life, one of our core aims since our foundation as the Royal Polytechnic in 1838. We offer a wide range of bachelor's and master's courses, ranging from Business Management and International Relations to Conflict Resolution and Museum Studies. The university has very strong links with industry and professional organizations in London and across the United Kingdom, making sure courses are professionally relevant and offering students extensive placement and internship opportunities in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. Complete a Bachelor's degree in 3 years (or 4 years with a work placement or Study Abroad Year) or a Master's degree in 1 year.

Deakin University

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Study Abroad for a Semester at Deakin University Australia

Broaden your academic horizons while having amazing opportunities to explore Australia! You can enroll in accredited courses for a single trimester or for a full year. Study abroad options include the following: - Australia Today January Program: 3-week short program - Deakin Study Abroad Program: direct enrollment at Deakin - English Language Program - Visiting PhD Students Program Deakin University is a young, contemporary university recognized for being innovative, nimble, and friendly. Our main campus is in Melbourne, and we have other campuses in coastal communities of Geelong and Warrnambool. Deakin is a comprehensive university with four faculties in Business and Law; Arts and Education; Health; and Science, Engineering and Built Environment. Deakin is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide in every major university ranking. We are ranked No. 1 in the world for sport science; 24th in the world for Nursing; and 28th for Education. Deakin is also in the top 1% for Accounting and Finance, Architecture, Business and Management, Communication and Media, Computer Science, Energy Science, Environment, Law, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Public Health, and Sociology.

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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Study Abroad at UAB: Tailor Made Study Programs for Groups

This is a unique, tailor-made learning and living experience integrated with the academic quality of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Our customized programs are for institutions and agencies that want to provide groups of international students with an educational experience at a university of international excellence. Participants study on the main campus just outside the city or at a campus in central Barcelona. Individual programs are tailored by selecting from more than 100 elective subjects in English or Spanish across areas like Business, Communication, Medicine and Nursing, Law, Arts and Humanities, and Spanish and Catalan Language. Guarantee maximum flexibility! Programs are available all year round, with flexible timetables and no minimum duration. Students can add accommodation, meals, transport, cultural visits, and leisure activities.

Mente Argentina

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Dynamic Academic Semester: Study & Immerse in Buenos Aires

Embark on a dynamic academic journey in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina’s Academic Semester Program. Designed for students eager to delve into Argentine culture and academic excellence, this program allows you to study at one of four prestigious universities. Whether aiming for a semester or a full academic year, earn between 12-18 US semester credits or 24-36 ECTS credits, all transferrable to your home institution. Our program not only provides comprehensive academic options but also enables you to enrich your experience through internships, volunteer work, or specialized immersion courses in Tango, Cooking, Wine Tasting, Photography, and TEFL Certification. Why Choose Buenos Aires? Buenos Aires, with its lively arts scene, diverse culinary landscape, and dynamic social atmosphere, offers an unparalleled backdrop for academic and personal growth. Studying here enhances your academic credentials and provides a rich, immersive cultural experience, preparing you for global citizenship.

Go Abroad China Ltd.

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Paid Internships in Fortune 500 Companies in China

Go Abroad China’s Paid Internship Program connects international students, graduates, and young professionals with guaranteed placements in Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, and innovative startups across China. Since 2003, we’ve placed over 4,000 participants from 50+ countries into 2,000+ paid internships spanning 20+ industries—including business, finance, engineering, IT, marketing, law, hospitality, and more. Designed for ambitious and motivated individuals aged 18+, our year-round programs offer real-world, cross-cultural experience in booming cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou. No Mandarin skills required—many placements are in English-speaking environments. All-inclusive packages from $1,980 cover accommodation, visa support, Mandarin classes, orientation, business/cultural activities, 24/7 local assistance, and a risk-free refund policy. With 90% of interns securing jobs within 3 months and 20% receiving full-time offers, this is your gateway to a global career. We understand that every intern's needs and budget are unique, which is why we offer fully customizable package options, and we will tailor a program specifically for you.

Linguistic Horizons

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Spanish Immersion - Study and Intern

This program is perfect for students with intermediate-level or higher Spanish skills who seek an authentic and immersive experience. Away from the crowds of American students who opt for more popular destinations, like Barcelona or Madrid, with us, you will find yourself fully immersed in the Spanish language and culture of La Coruña, Spain. At the beginning of the semester, you can optionally take an intensive Spanish language course to help prepare you for the semester abroad. You can take classes in your field of interest at an accredited public Spanish university. Most classes are taught in Spanish alongside Spanish students. While some courses are offered in English, we highly recommend taking on the challenge of studying in Spanish. If you need additional Spanish practice before the semester starts, you may combine our Summer Spanish Immersion program with the semester or year abroad program. You will be issued an official transcript, and we can assist you with obtaining transfer credit at your home institution. Adding a customized internship at a Spanish company alongside your studies is possible.

CEA

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CEA CAPA Education Abroad in Dublin, Ireland

Home to hundreds of U.S. corporations, Dublin is the perfect place to study or do an internship abroad. Its multicultural influence makes it a hub for art, culture, history, religion, literature, business, and politics. Walk the Iveagh Gardens in the city center, visit the lake and fountain at Blessington Basin, eat at the Cake Café on Camden Street, and take a cliff hike from Bray to Greystones. These are just a few of the things this walkable city offers! You can study at the Dublin City University, University College Dublin, Maynooth University of Ireland, Griffith College, or at CEA CAPA’s Dublin Study Center, located in the heart of the city where the traditional Celtic and modern worlds meld! Classes offered at the CEA CAPA Dublin Center take you out of the classroom and into the city, where you’ll enjoy first-hand encounters with local culture. In addition to study abroad programs, explore CEA CAPA Internships Abroad in Dublin. Gain hands-on, pre-professional experience as you dive into a career field and develop the professional skills needed to help you rise above the competition. Interested in going abroad with CEA CAPA? Contact us to get started!

StudyInBali

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Tropical Architecture, Interior & Green Design (1 Semester)

Immerse yourself in the fusion of art and sustainability with IDB Bali's "Tropical Architecture, Interior & Green Design" program. With a span of 15 weeks, this course offers a deep dive into the harmonious balance of Eastern and Western design, focused on indoor-outdoor living, furniture craftsmanship, and eco-friendly building. Earn 30 ECTS credits as you learn in English, engage in exciting excursions, and create alongside international peers. Whether you're a student or a professional, discover how Bali's tropical allure translates into innovative design. Join us and shape your understanding of sustainable architecture in one of the world's most inspiring settings. Your semester of transformation in Bali awaits! Summer Class 2024: April 13 – July 26 (Registration Deadline: December 31, 2023) Winter Class 2024: October 2 – January 24, 2025 (Registration Deadline: July 1, 2024) Start your story in Bali, where every corner turns to inspiration.

The Arts University Bournemouth

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Study Abroad at Arts University Bournemouth

Discover the opportunity to study in the UK at AUB, a leading arts university located in the vibrant seaside town of Bournemouth, just a short journey from London. Our Study Abroad program offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in British culture while honing your creative and academic skills in a supportive and inspiring environment. Whether you’re an international student or a creative professional, you’ll have access to expert tutors, cutting-edge facilities, and creative courses tailored to your interests. Choose from the Foundation Diploma in Art, Design, and Media or join any of our undergraduate programs, fully integrating with current students. As part of the program, you’ll earn a Certificate of Attendance and a Transcript of Marks, demonstrating your achievements. For those seeking to strengthen their English, our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) tutors are here to help you succeed. Enjoy a transformative experience by the sea while exploring new creative horizons.

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Academic Programs International

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API: Experience San Jose, Costa Rica (with Scholarships)

Located in the central valley of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant urban center in the heart of a serene and beautiful nation. Three volcanoes surround the city, and quaint villages, farms, and coffee plantations dot the hillsides. Though the metropolitan area is home to 36% of the nation’s population, one can easily explore the smaller central area of the city and discover its neighborhood markets and local restaurants. Cultural opportunities, including theater, music, cinema, and dance, are also abundant in San José. Students can visit the Museo Nacional, the Museo de Oro Precolombino with its sparkling collection of pre-Columbian gold, or the Museo de Jade, boasting the world’s largest collection of jade.

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University of Limerick

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Study Abroad Semester Program

The University of Limerick (UL) offers an unforgettable experience. Discover a transformative journey at one of Ireland’s most prestigious universities. UL welcomes international students and provides diverse academic opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and a warm, inclusive community. Studying abroad is a unique time in your education. At UL, we want to be as flexible as possible to ensure incoming students have the option to make the most of their experience with us. Thus, our semester program has been designed to accommodate academic and personal goals by offering various courses across numerous disciplines. Whether you’re studying engineering, business, humanities, or science, UL provides the resources to customize your learning experience. As one of Ireland’s foremost universities, UL is recognized for its dedication to an outstanding student experience, commitment to graduate employability, and research with societal impact. Benefit from an extensive network of partnerships with national and international industries, government bodies, and communities.

A Guide to Studying Animation & Illustration Abroad

Prepare to Study Abroad

Understand the benefits

Exploring new environments and educational systems through international study in illustration and animation offers a ton of advantages, including:

  • New techniques and perspectives. You’ll get to learn innovative methods and see things from fresh angles, which can boost your artistic approach big time.
  • Cultural immersion. Living in a new place allows you to experience different cultures, which can inspire your work and expand your creative horizons.
  • Career opportunities. Studying in top artistic cities can lead to internships, collaborations, and job opportunities that might not be available elsewhere.

Things to Know

Getting a handle on the logistics and extra resources can make your study abroad experience smoother and more enjoyable. Here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • Visa and passport - Make sure you’ve got your travel documents sorted out well ahead of time. You don’t want any last-minute hassles, so check out passports and visas for all the details.
  • Accommodation - It’s a good idea to find and arrange your place to stay before you arrive. Take a look at accommodations abroad to find the best options for you.
  • Insurance - Don’t forget to get travel insurance that covers health, travel, and your belongings. It’s a smart move to keep you covered while you’re away.

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November 25, 2025by: Paweł Żukowski - PolandProgram: Study Abroad at Curtin University
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During my exchange in Perth i had a great time and met nice ppl especially my flatmates who also were doing the exchange. During the one semester i was able to see almost all most important places in WA including roadtrip up Exmouth and down Epserance which were definitely highlights of the whole exchange. The stay in Australia wil stay stay in my memory for a long time!

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