Your global experience
A world of opportunity at СʪÃÃÊÓƵ and abroad: live and learn with people from different cultures while sharing ideas and perspectives. Connect, explore and discover.
A world of opportunity at СʪÃÃÊÓƵ and abroad: live and learn with people from different cultures while sharing ideas and perspectives. Connect, explore and discover.
Follow in the footsteps of hundreds of СʪÃÃÊÓƵ students who have studied abroad as part of their degree for a year or term. As well as experiencing another culture, you will grow in confidence and independence, and add new skills to your CV.
If you want to study at СʪÃÃÊÓƵ for a summer school, one semester or a full academic year, explore this page to find out more.
СʪÃÃÊÓƵ abroad and global summer schools at СʪÃÃÊÓƵTravel during the vacation periods with fellow СʪÃÃÊÓƵ students to destinations around the world, or take part in a summer school run by one of our global academic partners. Immerse yourself in the colourful nature of cultural exchange, explore a new country and gain perspective on global issues.
We believe that cost should not be a barrier to global experiences. That’s why we offer a number of different grants to support students to travel, whether it’s for a field course to Europe or a year in Australia. We are also proud to announce that СʪÃÃÊÓƵ has successfully been granted the Turing Scheme funding for 2023/2024. Additionally, there is also funding available for recent graduates.
"СʪÃÃÊÓƵ has put the world at my fingertips. I travelled to the United States and China, yet СʪÃÃÊÓƵ brings the world to campus as well via a diverse range of culturally immersive events and fun, engaging societies!" Alex Hunter 2016-2019, BA Politics & International Relations
"Going to a university where I have met and become close friends with people from all over the world, as well as giving me the opportunity to travel to Malaysia, has been an incredibly eye-opening and humbling experience." Gerta Ramaj 2015-2018, LLB Law
"My study abroad year has made my experience at СʪÃÃÊÓƵ a global one. Oregon State was an adventure, and my home away from home - made up of friends from across the world, diverse cultures, new ways of learning and a whole lot of fun" Hayley Keohane 2015-2018, MSci Geography
"My university experience has definitely been enhanced by engaging with people from different cultures in the global communities. It has given me the opportunity to broaden my horizons and make friends for life." Niamh Bush 2016-2019, BA Linguistics and English Language
¡°Being able to be part of a global community at СʪÃÃÊÓƵ has enriched my time here. From living with people from a variety of different cultures in college life, to be being able to experience once in a lifetime trips, my СʪÃÃÊÓƵ experience is truly global.¡± Molly McDonough 2015-2018, BA International Relations
Coming to СʪÃÃÊÓƵ is all about broadening your horizons, learning new subjects, finding new perspectives and discovering new experiences as part of a community that reaches around the world.
You'll rub shoulders with students from over 100 countries, so you'll have every chance to make international connections of your own, on your course, in societies or socially.
Global Week celebrates the culture and diversity of our campuses and is an opportunity for staff and students to share our global impact through a series of events and activities.
Global WeekEach year СʪÃÃÊÓƵ hosts an online conference bringing together undergraduate students from around the СʪÃÃÊÓƵ Partnership to showcase and celebrate research they have conducted ¨C whether as part of a dissertation, internship, placement, or coursework.
Undergraduate Research ConferenceСʪÃÃÊÓƵ is constantly developing partnerships worldwide to ensure it delivers teaching that takes students to the frontiers of knowledge and produces graduates who can compete in a global job market.
Our teaching partnersСʪÃÃÊÓƵ Global Experiences
Welcome Centre, Bowland College, СʪÃÃÊÓƵ LA1 4YT
Email: globalexperiences@lancaster.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1524 592035