Did you know you can earn college credits while exploring the world? At Southeast Missouri State University, we offer exciting study abroad programs for students of all majors in over 25 countries.
Whether you want to spend a few weeks, a semester, or a whole year abroad, we have options to fit your goals.
- Short-Term Programs: Travel for 1 to 12 weeks and earn up to 6 credit hours while taking classes that count toward your degree.
- Semester or Year-Long Programs: Study abroad for a semester or academic year and earn up to 15 credit hours while living and learning in another country.
- Other Opportunities: You can also explore internships, volunteer programs, and teaching opportunities abroad.
Our study abroad programs help you grow personally and professionally. You’ll experience new cultures, build communication skills, and gain an international perspective that looks great on your resume. Employers love to see study abroad experience because it shows independence, resilience, and adaptability.
Studying abroad at SEMO is more than just travel — it’s about growing your future. With our support, you’ll have access to high-quality programs, meet new people, and bring valuable skills back to your campus and community.
Ready to learn more? Visit SEMO's Office of International Education and Services today!
Choosing a Program
Choosing where and what to study is a big decision. At Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), we make it easy for you to explore your study abroad opportunities. Use the links below to find out how studying abroad can help you reach your goals and explore programs by visiting SEMO's Study Abroad Portal to see all the programs we offer.
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