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Choosing & Applying for Programs

Learn best practices for selecting an education abroad experience, review resources, and discover types of programs Penn State offers! Then, search and apply for programs that interest you!

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Resources for Choosing a Program

Explore programs Penn State offers, gather information on different types of education abroad programs, learn about Non-Penn State Programs, and browse through tips for choosing the right program for you! 

Tips for Choosing a Program

Not sure which study abroad program is right for you? Take these tips into consideration while you explore your options!

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Browse & Apply for Programs

Now that you have reviewed resources and tips for selecting a program, as well as types of programs Penn State provides, search and apply for programs that interest you!

Visit the Penn State Education Abroad application system (LionsABROAD)!
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Education Abroad Application Process and Timeline

Learn more about application deadlines and the process all education abroad applications must undergo to be approved. 

Visit our Education Abroad Application Process and Timeline page!

Other Resources

Other Resources

Education Abroad Academics

Academic quality is an important component of any Education Abroad program, and students should select a program that will enrich their studies.

Costs & Funding

Discover the costs associated with education abroad and best practices for funding your international experience.

On-campus Cost Comparable Programs

Check out semester-long programs that cost roughly the same as or less than attending University Park for in-state students.

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