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Undergraduate study abroad options

Current students can choose to add an additional year abroad to your degree between your second and final year, extending the overall duration of your course. Please note that periods abroad and destinations are subject to change.


Australia | Canada | Czech RepublicDenmark | Germany | Hong Kong (SAR) | India | NetherlandsNew Zealand | Singapore | South Korea | USA

Australia

Australian National University
Australian National University campus

Australian National University, Australia

ANU is a world-leading university in Australia's capital city, Canberra. Our location points to our unique history, ties to the Australian Government and special standing as a resource for the Australian people.

Study at ANU

Griffith University
Food court at Griffith University

Griffith University, Australia

Our teaching and research spans six campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.

Study at Griffith University

Monash University
Monash University campus

Monash University, Australia

Monash University was established in Melbourne, Australia in 1958. We are a youthful organisation, enthusiastic, optimistic and accessible. We believe quality education and research can change the world for the better.

Study at Monash University

University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales CAMPUS

University of New South Wales, Australia

Welcome to UNSW Sydney, one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities. At UNSW, we take pride in the broad range and high quality of our teaching programs.

Study in New South Wales

Canada

McMaster University
McMaster University medical school

McMaster University, Canada

McMaster University is home to over 70 research institutes and more than 31,000 students, and prides itself as a hub for innovation, discovery and growth.

Study at McMaster University

Queen’s University
Queen's University

Queen's University, Canada

For more than 175 years, our community has been more than a collection of bright minds – Queen’s has attracted people with an ambitious spirit. We imagine what the future can be, and work together to realize it.

Study at Queen's University

University of Alberta
University of Alberta campus

University of Alberta, Canada

The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of Canada's top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering and health sciences.

Study in Alberta

University of Calgary
University of Calgary campus

University of Calgary, Canada

UCalgary offers students a high-quality educational experience that prepares them for success in life, as well as research that addresses society’s most persistent challenges.

Study at UCalgary

University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo Stratford School building

University of Waterloo, Canada

The University of Waterloo has 41,000 full and part-time students cumulatively between undergraduate and graduate programs, and is consistently ranked as Canada’s most innovative university.

Study at University of Waterloo

Western University
An exterior photo of Western University

Western University, Canada

Founded in 1878, the university is located in London, Ontario, and hosts over 30,000 students from 100 countries. ‘The Western Experience’ is considered to be an exemplary learning experience that engages the best and brightest people, challenging them to meet ever-higher standards in the classroom and beyond.

Study at Western University

Czech Republic

Charles University, Prague
 Univerzita Karlova (Charles University Prague)

Univerzita Karlova (Charles University Prague) 

Charles University was founded in 1348, making it one of the oldest universities in the world. Yet it is also renowned as a modern, dynamic, cosmopolitan and prestigious institution of higher education.

Study at Charles University Prague

Denmark

Aarhus Universitet
Aarhus City with a View to the University

Aarhus Universitet, Denmark

Established in 1928, Aarhus University has since developed into a major Danish university with a strong international reputation across the entire research spectrum.

Study at Aarhus

University of Copenhagen
The main university building at the University of Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen, Denmark

With its 5,000 researchers and 39,000 students, the University boasts an international research and study environment and is highly ranked on the leading ranking lists of the world's best universities.

Study at the University of Copenhagen

Germany

University of Bremen
Bremen university from the outside

Universitat Bremen, Germany

The University of Bremen is a medium-sized German university with around 20,000 students. With research-based learning, the university has reinterpreted project studies, a defining feature originating from when it was founded. From 2012-2019, the university of Bremen with its Institutional Strategy “Ambitious and Agile” was one of eleven universities that held the title of “University of Excellence.”

Study in Bremen

University of Konstanz
Aerial view of University of Konstanz.

University of Konstanz, Germany

Since its foundation in 1966 as a reform university, the University of Konstanz has stood for top-level research, excellence in teaching and study, internationality as well as interdisciplinary collaboration. 

Study at Konstanz

University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim from the outside.

University of Mannheim, Germany

The University of Mannheim (UMA) is a public research university in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1967, the university is now home to roughly 12,000 students.

Study at Mannheim

Hong Kong (SAR)

City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong campus

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Located in the heart of Hong Kong, CityU has a well-earned reputation as an innovative hub for research and professional education and for addressing global issues and empowering positive change.

Study at City University of Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chinese University of Hong Kong campus

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

CUHK has proven to be a magnet for talents, attracting local and international students and scholars to study, teach, and do research here, and their achievements have continuously won the University international acclaims and respect.

Study in Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong campus

University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong, Asia’s Global University, delivers impact through internationalisation, innovation and interdisciplinarity.

Study in Hong Kong

India

Ashoka University
Ashoka University, India

Ashoka University, India

Ashoka University is a pioneer in its focus on providing a liberal education at par with the best in the world. The aim at Ashoka is to help students become well-rounded individuals who can think critically about issues from multiple perspectives, communicate effectively and become leaders with a commitment to public service.

Study at Ashoka University

Netherlands

Radboud University of Nijmegen
Radboud University of Nijmegen from the outside.

Radboud University of Nijmegen, Netherlands

According to the Dutch university information guide Keuzegids Universiteiten 2020 for Bachelor's programmes, Radboud Unversity is the best traditional, general university in the Netherlands. 

Study at Nijmegen

Utrecht University
Utrecht university from the outside.

Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands

Utrecht University stands for broad and interdisciplinary education. Students at Utrecht University learn to look beyond the boundaries of their fields of study and work together in interdisciplinary projects.

Study in Utrecht

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam attaches great importance to the societal impact of education and research, to develop innovations and insights that contribute to a better world.

Study at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

New Zealand

University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury library

University of Canterbury, New Zealand

The University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha will give you an excellent educational foundation that you will be able to turn into an amazing career.

Study at University of Canterbury

Singapore

Nanyang Technological University
The Hive building at Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The Nanyang Technological University, Singapore is the second oldest public autonomous research university in Singapore. With a population of 33,500 students and 10,000 faculty and staff, NTU is the second largest university in Singapore.

Study at Nanyang Technological University

National University of Singapore
UTown, National University of Singapore

National University of Singapore, Singapore

The National University of Singapore aspires to be a vital community of academics, researchers, staff, students and alumni working together in a spirit of innovation and enterprise for a better world.

Study at National University of Singapore

South Korea

Seoul National University
Seoul National University campus

Seoul National University, South Korea

Seoul National University is a national research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is considered to be the most prestigious university in the country.

Study at Seoul National University

USA

Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University campus

Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA

Situated in Cleveland, Ohio, CWRU has over 11,000 students and over 3,000 full-time academic staff.

Study at Case Western Reserve University

Drexel University
Inside Drexel University

Drexel University, Pensylvania, USA

Drexel is based in Pensylvania in Philadelphia. It is a comprehensive global research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.

Study at Drexel University

Montana State University
Montana State University campus

Montana State University, Bozeman, USA

Situated in Bozeman, Montana, MSU is at the heart of a beautiful location which sees over 300 days of sun a year and has a large outdoor recreation scene. At MSU students work alongside world-class faculty mentors, students discover new knowledge that helps to improve quality of life around the globe.

Study at Montana State University

University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo south campus

University at Buffalo, New York, USA

The University at Buffalo is consistently recognized as one of the world’s most exceptional, most affordable universities, making it a top choice for students and faculty around the globe.

Study in Buffalo

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Illinois students, scholars, and alumni are a community with the power to change the world. With our land-grant heritage as a foundation, we pioneer innovative research that tackles global problems and expands the human experience.

Study in Illinois

University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico campus

University of New Mexico, USA

Founded in 1889 as New Mexico’s flagship institution, The University of New Mexico now occupies nearly 800 acres near old Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a metropolitan area of more than 500,000 people.

Study in New Mexico

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Old Well in the centre of campus at University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.

Study in North Carolina

University of Oklahoma
Bizzell Memorial Library at the University of Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma, USA

Founded in 1890, the University of Oklahoma is a public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. The undergraduate population is slightly more than 20,000, giving students a major university experience in a private college atmosphere.

Study in Oklahoma

University of Oregon
The campus of University of Oregon

University of Oregon, USA

The University of Oregon is the #1 public university in Oregon, with over 22,000 students and 325 degree and certificate programmes available.

Study in Oregon

University of Texas at Austin
The main building of University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin, USA

Founded in 1883, the University of Texas at Austin is a top 20 US public university with over 50,000 students enrolled and 124 different countries represented.

Study at University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Dallas
A residence hall at University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas, USA

The University of Texas at Dallas is a rising research powerhouse with eight schools and more than 140 academic degrees including top-ranked programs in business, engineering, science, audiology and arts and technology.

Study at University of Texas at Dallas

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Mitchell Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee provides an affordable, world-class education to 26,000 students from 90 countries. Its 15 schools and colleges include Wisconsin’s only schools of architecture, freshwater sciences and public health.

Study at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

A global reputation

Sheffield is a world top-100 research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching.