Study Abroad

Aug. 12, 2024

Taking advantage of every opportunity: one Mizzou Engineer’s international experience in Sweden

Studying engineering abroad allows students to develop a new, global perspective on their field and gain hands-on experience in new engineering environments. Rhea Pookulangara, a sophomore biomedical engineering and computer science student, is participating in a study abroad program in Sweden this summer.

June 28, 2024

Discovering global cultures: Mizzou Engineering student’s enriching study abroad experience in France

Studying abroad gives students the opportunity to understand diverse viewpoints and immerse themselves in new cultural experiences. Isha Deol, a rising senior at Mizzou Engineering, went beyond The Columns this summer for a study abroad program in France.

June 27, 2024

Taking the leap: Mizzou Engineering student explores Europe during study abroad program

Studying engineering abroad is an excellent way to broaden one's worldview and learn how to make a positive impact. Claire Fanning, a rising junior in biomedical engineering, is spending six weeks this summer in a study abroad program in Paris, France.

May 21, 2024

Engineering Undergraduate student awarded Critical Language Scholarship

Biological engineering student Josh Donaldson was recently awarded the highly coveted Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), an overseas language and cultural immersion program available to students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.

Sep. 23, 2022

A Revelation in Norway: Engineering Study Abroad

Nate Beattie representing the University of Missouri while in Norway. By Megan Sauls Wilson | MU Undergraduate Studies Bergen Norway, woven with hiking trails overlooking Tveitevannet Lake, immediately enticed Nate Beattie, a computer science major, “I found myself falling into a routine quickly to take advantage of living in a beautiful city,” he said. “I would grab breakfast, take a train to class, study in the student union and then hike, bike or run in the afternoon. Everyone was always friendly, and the city was easy to navigate.” Nate looked forward to his time out and about in Bergen…

Sep. 21, 2022

That Aha Moment: Engineering Study Abroad in Stockholm, Sweden

Mary Todd while in Sweden By Megan Sauls Wilson | MU Undergraduate Studies “I know what I want to do now!” This seems a simple statement, but Mary Todd, a senior in Biomedical Engineering, entered her Spring 2022 study abroad semester in Stockholm Sweden unsure about the direction of her career. After weeks of hands-on learning, field trips to see research labs in action and opportunities to speak with professionals in her field of study, Todd’s path forward is set. “I want to get my PhD and go into research. After seeing what I’m studying in action,…

Aug. 5, 2022

Endless possibilities: Mishra spends a month studying abroad in France

Studying abroad expands students' perspectives on their field and the world. Mizzou Engineering student Anusha Mishra spent time in Lyon, France studying and working an internship.