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Psychology is gaining popularity globally as universities explore new ways to address 21st-century behavioral demands. For those studying psychology out of interest, traveling can enhance their learning experience. Likewise, those aiming for a career in clinical or academic psychology can benefit from experiencing different approaches in new cultural and university settings.
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Arcos Learning Abroad

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Arcos Learning Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Study abroad in the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires, Argentina,...

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University of Haifa International School (UHIS)

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Study at University of Haifa International School in Haifa

The International School is an integral part of the University of Haifa. As a student in the International School you will be joining students from all over the world who have come to Israel to enhance their education. You will also be studying and living with Israeli students. The International School offers Honors Programs for highly motivated students in Psychology and Peace and Conflict Studies as well as track programs specializing in Global Law, and Arabic Language and Culture. All of the courses in the International School are taught in English and are fully accredited. Students who are proficient in Hebrew are welcome to take courses in all other departments of the university. The professors and lecturers teaching in the International School are members of the university faculty who have distinguished careers in their respective fields. The academic Internship Program features credit-bearing work-study experiences related to the academic or vocational interests of the student. Internships are mostly focused in the fields of social services, health services, social sciences, humanities

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University of New York in Prague

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Semester Abroad with The University of New York in Prague

University of New York in Prague is the largest and leading English language Higher Education Institution in the Czech Republic. Teaching takes place in English and currently, more than 800 students from more than 60 countries study at UNYP. Lecturers come from the United States, EU and the Czech Republic, and bring with them both academic and professional backgrounds. This makes UNYP the most diverse and multicultural institution in Czech Republic. UNYP offers a true international environment for every single student. Our students are advised and nurtured by faculty who will develop their critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making skills required for career success and a fulfilling life in the 21st century. At UNYP, students can study American Bachelor's programs (Business Administration, Digital Media Arts, International Relations, Communication and Media, Psychology, English Language Literature and IT), Master in Psychology, and MBA programs.

Adelante Abroad

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Semester Study Abroad in Seville, Spain - Adelante Abroad

Seville is one of the most loved destinations among tourists. Enjoy a semester with Adelante Abroad in one of southern Spain's most popular Andalusian cities! In our Semester Study Abroad in Seville Program, students will develop their Spanish language skills while earning college credit in classes of their choice. Candidates can take up to five courses in a wide range of subjects. The majority of courses are offered in either Spanish or English. Language acquisition and cultural immersion are always at the forefront of the Adelante Abroad programs. A semester of study abroad in Seville includes airport pick-up, homestay accommodation, some excursions, and tuition at a fully accredited university. Expand your travel portfolio by studying abroad in Spain next semester with Adelante. This may be your cheapest semester yet! Visit our website for more information.

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University Studies Abroad Consortium

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USAC Spain: San Sebastián - Spanish Language & Psychology

The San Sebastian program opens an academic window on the Spanish and Basque people, introducing you to the rich diversity of Spain and offering a truly multicultural experience. San Sebastian has the highest level of bilingualism of any of the area's cities: all of its inhabitants speak Spanish, and one-third speak Basque. This program is ideal for students interested in Spanish or Basque Studies. Our intensive language approach allows you to complete up to two years of university language coursework in only one semester. The language courses can be complemented by our electives in related areas such as history, literature, culture, and art. Many of these elective courses are shared by local Spanish students, offering you a unique opportunity for cultural integration. *Due to the global health status worldwide, USAC is making programmatic changes to summer, fall, and yearlong programs, and some options might not be available. These changes are posted on individual program pages on the USAC website.*  

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AIFS Abroad

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AIFS Abroad in Prague, Czech Republic (CU): Semester

Spend a semester or academic year in Prague, Czech Republic, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 18 credits per semester through various courses while studying at Charles University. Courses are taught in English. Get involved in Prague’s community through internship or volunteer programs! Students can partake in a 3-credit International Internship Program. Placements are arranged based on your skills, interests, and abilities in various fields, including art, culture, history, economics, and more. Students can also study with the East and Central European Studies Program, which includes a 2-week orientation program in Czech language and culture. Enjoy cultural and social activities such as: • Visits to museums and cultural sites • Day trips to places like Plzeň, Kutná Hora, Terezín, Český Krumlov and Lidice • Events to meet and practice speaking with Czech students • A 2-day trip to Moravia, the eastern region of the Czech Republic Optional excursions include a: • 3-day trip to Kraków and Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland • 2-day trip to Hiking in Northern Bohemia • 2-day trip to a Czech spa town

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Study Abroad in Argentina (Universidad Austral)

Spend a semester studying at one of Argentina’s top-ranked universities while experiencing the vibrant energy of Buenos Aires. Universidad Austral offers students the chance to take courses in English or Spanish across a variety of academic fields, including business, engineering, law, and biomedical sciences. With access to local students, modern campus facilities, and a dynamic cultural setting, this program blends academics with meaningful immersion in Argentina’s daily life. You’ll earn up to 15 academic credits per semester while living in one of the most student-friendly neighborhoods in the city. Outside the classroom, the program includes structured support, cultural outings, and optional excursions, allowing you to grow academically and personally. Whether you're practicing Spanish, learning about Latin American geopolitics, or enjoying late-night conversations over Argentine asado, this program provides the ideal mix of academic excellence and cultural connection.

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WorldStrides

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Study Abroad in Paris, France

Apply to our Paris program and get the chance to attend French culture and language, business, and/or elective courses based on your academic goals! Your choices of institutions are the American Business School Paris (ABSP), the Cours de Civilization Française de la Sorbonne (CCFS), and the Institut Catholique de Paris. All courses, except French language and some culture courses, are taught in English by guest lecturers and international professors. Our Paris office is located in the Latin Quarter, across the Seine River from the Notre Dame Cathedral. Enjoy full access to our facilities, amenities, and resources; ensuring you have everything you need while in Paris. The “City of Light” is rich in academia, culture, tradition, luxury, and history. It has distinct personalities you can observe from the two banks of the Seine River. While the Eiffel Tower is a must-try, check out other stunning attractions including the Musée du Louvre, Centre Pompidou, Musée d’Orsay, Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Sainte-Chapelle, and many more!

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Semester at Sea

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Semester at Sea: Global Study Abroad on a Floating Campus

Unlike traditional study abroad or tourism experiences, Semester at Sea offers a unique opportunity for deep, authentic engagement with countries and cultures around the globe. It's more than just the adventure of a lifetime. It's a transformative experience that will give you a global perspective to take on the challenges of tomorrow. Fall 2026: European, African, South American, and Asian Adventure Embark: September 9, IJmuiden, The Netherlands Disembark: Dec 22, Bangkok, Thailand Itinerary: Portugal, Morocco, Brazil, St. Helena, South Africa, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Hong Kong Spring 2027: Asia, Africa, and Europe Embark: Jan 5, Bangkok, Thailand Disembark: Apr 20, Bremerhaven, Germany Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, India, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Morocco, Scotland

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CIEE College Study Abroad

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CIEE Arts and Sciences (Hayang University) in Seoul, Korea

Your Arts + Sciences program in Seoul lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Korean culture. Live and learn in Seoul! Seoul is South Korea’s high-tech capital, celebrated for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and cutting-edge advancements in science and technology.

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New York University

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Stay on Track with Your Major at NYU London

Students at NYU London choose from courses across a wide range of offerings—from business and science to art history and urban design. Pre-health students can take the science courses needed to stay on track with their majors. NYU faculty organize class trips to historic locations around London, incorporating the city's sights and sounds into their courses. NYU London students live and learn near the British Museum in Bloomsbury, a tree-lined central neighborhood with a long literary history. The academic center consists of three beautifully restored 18th-century townhouses on one of the best-preserved Georgian squares in London. It contains offices, classrooms, computer labs, and a lounge. Throughout the semester, NYU staff plan cultural outings within London, as well as to destinations such as Cambridge, Oxford, Stonehenge, and the city of Bath. Opportunities vary based on local restrictions. Visit the NYU London website for up-to-date information.

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IFSA, Institute for Study Abroad

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IFSA University of Sydney Partnership

A WORLD-CLASS UNIVERSITY BLENDS TRADITION AND INNOVATION This thriving world-class university draws students for high rankings and its University of Oxford tutorial-style system. Choose from 100+ departments, including computer science and an AACSB-accredited business school. The University of Sydney’s amazing location is another asset. The urban campus—including the magnificent 1857 quad—sits in one of Sydney’s trendiest neighborhoods, yet it’s not far from Darling Harbour and area beaches. Climb the Harbour Bridge, tour the Opera House, boogie board at Bondi Beach, all via great public transport. Your program also includes a menu of tours and activities designed to introduce you to Australia’s rich natural beauty, from the rugged Blue Mountains to dazzling beaches, and ensure you learn about deep-set indigenous traditions. And if choosing to study abroad during the spring, choose between the standard University of Sydney Spring Term or the increasingly popular Early Start/Early Depart Spring Term, with more closely aligns with the U.S. semester schedule. The Early Start/Early Depart Spring Term has an earlier application deadline.

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SAI Programs

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SAI Study Abroad at John Cabot University (Rome, Italy)

SAI invites students to experience the sweep of Italian history by spending a semester or summer in the heart of Rome! In partnership with John Cabot University (JCU), SAI offers students the opportunity to pursue an exceptional academic and cultural education in one of the most inspiring cities in the world. JCU offers a US-accredited liberal arts curriculum taught entirely in English and the school draws professors from around the world. Semester and summer programs offer students the option to enroll in a wide range of rigorous, elective courses. SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, housing, visa advising, 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.

Top Rated Program Study Abroad in Italy 2025

John Cabot University

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Study Abroad in Rome at John Cabot University

Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to enhance your resume while exploring the world, learning a new language, and building lifelong international connections. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers you the chance to join a vibrant international campus community while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most fascinating cities. Each year, we welcome 1,800 students during our semesters or summer sessions. With over 400 classes to choose from, a dynamic student life program, and a Monday-to-Thursday class schedule, you’ll have plenty of time to discover Rome and travel across Europe, thanks to our proximity to train stations and airports. If you’re seeking a semester abroad experience that lets you explore Italy and Europe while staying on track with your academic goals, JCU could be the perfect fit for you!

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Lorenzo de' Medici

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Lorenzo de' Medici: Tuscania

Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Tuscania, a hilltop town located in the Lazio region of central Italy, part of the breathtaking countryside of the Maremma coastlands! Ancient Etruscan ruins are surrounded by cultivated fields, abundant orchards, rows of olive trees, lush vineyards, and fragrant fields of lavender – unforgettable scenery that offers ever-changing charm. LdM Tuscania is often described as a warm campus where students easily get to know one another as well as the faculty and staff. All classrooms and student facilities are housed in one large building nestled inside medieval walls that encircle the tranquil town. Owing to Tuscania’s smaller size and its unique geography, students can live and study in a typical Italian environment while interacting closely with the local community. LdM students are able to maximize study-life balance because Tuscania makes the perfect base for a great range of cultural and outdoor recreational activities. LdM's curriculum and courses are orchestrated to embrace the historical, artistic, and cultural heritage that is wholly unique to Tuscania and the surrounding region.

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Top Rated Program Study Abroad in Greece 2025

College Year in Athens

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Study Abroad in Greece with CYA (Semester/Academic Year)

CYA (College Year in Athens) has been offering study abroad programs in various academic disciplines for over 60 years. Athens, a European capital, is rich in history and a contemporary hub for art, international business, and relations and debate on economic, political, and migration issues. With supplemental activities varying from archaeological digs to on-site courses and from study travel to volunteer opportunities, students can actively engage with their course material. They live in apartments in downtown Athens. A homestay option is also available where they're inspired to immerse completely in a historic environment. The CYA curriculum consists of academically rigorous courses taught by expert faculty. Course offerings encompass a range of academic disciplines and are taught in English. Optional language courses are available (Modern & Ancient Greek, Latin). Each semester, classroom lectures are complemented by on-site courses and field studies of major historical and contemporary sites around Greece.

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Expanish

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Study Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina - Summer Session

Spend Your Summer in Buenos Aires: Psychology, Health & Culture Program | Summer 2026 Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Dates: June 5 – July 18, 2026 Credits: Earn 6 U.S. semester credits Cost: $6,845 - $7,995 Spend six unforgettable weeks in Buenos Aires exploring psychology, public health, and culture through interactive coursework and local immersion. Choose two courses (taught in English) that connect directly with your academic path while experiencing one of Latin America’s most vibrant cities. Course options include: Multicultural Psychology Public Health and Social Inequality in Latin America Argentina Life and Culture Optional non-credit evening Spanish classes are available to help you build confidence and language skills. Cultural experiences include: Guided City Tour Tango Dance Class Empanada Cooking Workshop Day Trip to an Estancia Earn academic credit and explore local life through weekly activities, housing, airport pickup, and full on-site support. Apply by May 1, 2026, and make Buenos Aires your summer classroom.

CIS Abroad

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Affordable, Comprehensive Study and Intern Abroad Programs

CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and airport pick-up – all considered the core of our package. Some programs also include all or most meals, extensive off-site orientations/excursions, transportation passes, and more. Whether you want to study for a year, semester, or summer, intern for a month to a year, or take an intensive foreign language course for a couple of weeks, CIS Abroad has the perfect program for you at the best value! "You're Going Places with CIS Abroad!"

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IES Abroad

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IES Abroad - Study Abroad in Argentina

Study abroad in Argentina and experience the best of Latin American and European flair. Spreading nearly 3,000 miles down the backbone of South America, Argentina is a vast country with many ecosystems—lush subtropical jungle, vast grasslands, and stony, sub-Antarctic Patagonia—that draw Eco tourists from all over the world. Not to mention that as an ideal location for study abroad, Argentina offers world-class cities, a multitude of cultures, and immersive learning opportunities. On our Argentina study abroad programs, you’ll spend your days practicing Spanish, studying topics in a local and global context, and taking learning outside of the classroom with our excursions. And when classes are over, take the time to enjoy some of the Argentine national passions: polo, tango, soccer matches, and more.

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SIT Study Abroad

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SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands: Identity Matters Internship

Gain professional experience in Amsterdam through a six-week internship focused on identity, power, and community. Work with one of SIT’s partner organizations to support strategic goals while examining how identity shapes individual and collective action. Through hands-on engagement, seminars, and guided reflection, you’ll connect theory to practice and grow both personally and professionally. Build skills, expand your network, and tailor your internship to your interests and career goals. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

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A Guide to Studying Psychology Abroad

Prepare to Study Abroad

Understand the benefits

Studying psychology abroad offers a great amount of benefits! For anyone studying abroad in the subject, you can gain:

  • Cultural insights everywhere. Gain a global perspective on psychological theories and practices while at school and typical ones found in your host country.
  • Meeting different people. Network with international peers and professionals to expand your professional standing. Don’t forget to connect outside of the classroom for a deeper connection to the place you are studying.
  • Hone your skills. Develop cross-cultural communication and research skills beyond the theories taught in your regular classroom.
  • Jumpstart your career. Pump up your resume with international academic experience.

Things to know

Heading off to study psychology somewhere? These larger basics can help you get a jump start on your time there.

  • Language requirements - Make sure you meet the language standards for your destination. Even if classes are in English, knowing basic local language is useful for travel and daily interactions.
  • Cost of living and money - Research living costs and plan a budget. Look for student discounts on transportation, museums, and other activities to help manage expenses.
  • Visa and documentation - Understand visa requirements and gather all necessary documents early. Check with your program, embassy, or airline for any extra paperwork beyond the basics.
  • Health and safety - Familiarize yourself with health and safety rules in your host country. Keep emergency plans for housing, transport, and funds ready in case of unexpected issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Look for programs that offer courses aligned with your interests, such as cognitive, social, or clinical psychology. Ensure the program provides cultural immersion, hands-on experiences, and is taught in a language you're comfortable with. Consider the institution’s reputation, available resources, and opportunities for fieldwork or internships.

Research universities with strong psychology departments and international partnerships. Look for study abroad providers specializing in psychology programs, or consult with your home university’s study abroad office for recommended institutions with transferable credits. Rankings and student reviews can also help identify top schools.

Austria, Italy, Australia, and Germany are some top destinations for psychology students. Each offers diverse cultural insights into human behavior and strong academic programs. These countries provide unique learning environments, from research-driven institutions to rich multicultural settings, perfect for broadening your psychological perspective.

Studying psychology abroad allows you to explore how different cultures shape behavior, offering a unique perspective beyond textbooks. It enhances your cultural awareness, challenges your assumptions, and expands your global understanding, all while enriching your academic and professional experiences in a dynamic setting.

Yes, many universities and third-party organizations offer scholarships specifically for study abroad. Check with your home institution, the program provider, and organizations like GoAbroad for scholarships aimed at psychology students abroad. Financial aid options may also be available.

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