Study Abroad

Expand your world and your future

By immersing yourself in another culture somewhere across the globe, you will broaden your international perspective, gain greater awareness of your own culture and history — and collect amazing travel stories to share for a lifetime. Studies show that international experience leads to greater employment opportunities after you graduate — isn't that worth the investment of a semester or summer abroad?

Explore the variety of programs and locations available here. Our staff can help you match your goals and interests with the best international options.

Explore education abroad 

Program Types

Education Abroad Providers

Outside provider organizations that facilitate independent study abroad experiences for students. There are hundreds of options out there and we will assist you sort through them all and find the best option that matches your academic and personal interests and goals. 

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Featured Programs

Unique programs that offer a variety of courses in diverse majors 

Service-Learning Abroad

Fulfill your service hours at an approved agency in another country 

FGCU students are required to participate in 80 hours of service-learning to graduate. Why not obtain these hours abroad? Below are a few organizations where students have had exceptional experiences giving back. 

GIVE Volunteers

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Practice sustainable international travel when volunteering abroad in Central America, Asia and Africa.

GIVE's mission: Inspire growth, empower global citizens and ignite sustainable change worldwide.  Apply

Other recommended organizations that FGCU students have connected with: 

Projects AbroadInternational Volunteer Hq 

Education Abroad Activities & Events