[ID:0218]Educational programs vary in length, price, academic rigor, course type, student diversity, etc. This article describes some of the most popular study abroad formats, as well as some alternative options. For any of these options, you can either work through your campus study abroad office (recommended), through an external program provider, or you can go the independent route and manage your study abroad session solo.

Undergraduate Study Abroad: Academic Year or Semester Abroad

Most North American colleges have established study abroad or exchange programs that allow you to accumulate credits while overseas. Because of the increasing value of study abroad, and its relevance to...