American University - AU Abroad

AU Abroad

AU offers one of the most comprehensive and renowned study abroad programs in the United States. Open to both AU Students as well as students from other American universities, students can choose to participate in a number of diverse programs around the globe. Utilizing partner institutions as well as AU-operated programs abroad, students can take courses and/or intern in 145 different study abroad programs. Additionally, students may arrange to study at a non-partnered or hosted institution abroad through AU Abroad. Programs are offered by semester, year or summer. More than 850 AU students annually study abroad on programs offered by AU Abroad and other areas within the University. Over 60% of all AU students will have a study abroad experience before they graduate.

In 2010, the Institute of International Education ranked American University 5th in the nation among doctoral institutions for study abroad.

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