Study Abroad
"I had always wanted to go abroad and witness a new culture and get more experience working with people from all different backgrounds." --Saurabh Sanghvi
Studying abroad is a great way to add an international element to your degree and give you a greater perspective of the world. Below are links to more information about Carnegie Mellon study abroad opportunities, as well as outside resources. You can also follow our current students who are traveling abroad!
Cason "Casey" Male studied abroad for a semester in Metz, France.
While there, he was able to travel to 20 different countries.
Here he is in Plitvice Lakes Croatia. Read more about Casey's travels.
Department-Specific Information
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Major Advising: Major-Specific Study Abroad Information
Carnegie Mellon's Office of International Education
Departmental Exchange Programs
Outside Resources
IIEPASSPORT: Study Abroad Directories
Georgia Tech-Lorraine, Metz France
CIT students have the opportunity to study at Georgia Tech's campus in Metz France. Fall, Spring, and Summer programs are open to undergraduate and graduate level students. Courses are taught in English by Georgia Tech faculty and many have been pre-approved by CIT departments. Metz is located centrally in Europe, which makes it an easy trip other major European cities. Contact your advisors to view the full list of courses available for transfer. For more information please see the website www.GT-Lorraine.eu or promotional video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxXJKcY35VI.
Engineering sophomores have an opportunity to study in Italy with Gonzaga-in-Florence. Courses are designed to fit into engineering students' existing curriculum and requirements. See the website or brochure for more details.
Saint Louis University, Madrid, Spain
Saint Louis University is an American, Jesuit university with campuses in the U.S. and Spain; the University itself is ranked among the top 100 research and teaching institutions in the United States. SLU-Madrid offers a great study abroad experience for engineering students in their sophomore or junior years, for up to two semesters. In addition to engineering and science courses, visiting students may round out their programs by taking classes in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and, of course, Spanish. Science and Engineering courses are taught in English. For more information, please see: http://spain.slu.edu/about_slu_madrid/index.html