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Study abroad<br />
Y<strong>our</strong> classroom can be thousands <strong>of</strong> miles<br />
and oceans away from campus. Trade a<br />
classroom for the Eiffel Tower, the Great<br />
Wall <strong>of</strong> China or the Parthenon.<br />
At K-<strong>State</strong> you can study in more than 85<br />
countries. Choose from summer, semester<br />
or yearlong options at universities around<br />
the globe.<br />
K-<strong>State</strong>’s study abroad options are<br />
affordable, and you can earn university<br />
credit to graduate on time.<br />
Why study abroad?<br />
Learn more about y<strong>our</strong>self. You’ll shatter stereotypes,<br />
gain confidence and independence, and uncork y<strong>our</strong><br />
sense <strong>of</strong> adventure.<br />
Build lasting relationships and lifelong friendships with<br />
people from around the world.<br />
Learn a new language. The best way to learn a new<br />
language is to speak it every day.<br />
Boost y<strong>our</strong> resume. Being bilingual can give you an<br />
advantage when you’re applying for jobs or graduate<br />
schools.<br />
Costs<br />
Studying abroad can be very affordable. Some programs<br />
cost the same or less than at K-<strong>State</strong>. The university <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
scholarships for students who study abroad, and they range<br />
from $250 to $5,000. Advisors can also help you apply for<br />
Rhodes, Marshall, Fulbright and other national scholarships to<br />
study overseas.<br />
Language<br />
You can study in an English-speaking country or take part in<br />
programs taught in English in non-English-speaking countries.<br />
Countries such as Turkey, the Czech Republic, Sweden, South<br />
Korea, Ghana and India <strong>of</strong>fer classes taught in English. Students<br />
with no foreign language background can learn the <strong>of</strong>ficial<br />
language <strong>of</strong> the host country and take classes in English.<br />
Academic credit<br />
Students work with their academic advisors and departments<br />
to determine what classes will transfer to K-<strong>State</strong>.<br />
Learn more about studying abroad: k-state.edu/studyabroad