
Tips and Strategies to Help Fund Education Abroad
Affordability is one of the most crucial considerations when finding an education abroad program. When searching for a program that is both academically appropriate and budget friendly, there are many factors to account for.
Programs offered through Penn State Education Abroad vary in cost depending on:
- Features of the program
- Geographic location
- Length
- Activities included in the program (such as excursions and cultural activities)
- Level of on-site support

Other Ideas
- Compare Currency Exchange Rates
- Plan a Budget Based on Your Lifestyle
- Learn the Local Ways
- Understand Local Culture and Native Language
- Travel Regionally
- Look for Student Discounts