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Education Study Abroad Programs

Globalization has changed the way the world of education works, making cross-cultural competence increasingly essential. World Endeavors education study abroad programs offer a unique opportunity to hone your intercultural skills while growing your knowledge of education. 

In addition to core education courses, World Endeavors offers more specialist classes in early childhood development, educational administration and leadership, physical education, English as a second language, special education and more.

Teaching is best learned by practice and exposure to different settings. When you study education abroad with World Endeavors, you will benefit from a diversity of students, learning environments and innovative teaching methods. World Endeavors education study abroad students go on to pursue careers as teachers, principals, school counselors, instructional designers, educational consultants, librarians and corporate trainers.

WHAT TO EXPECT ON AN EDUCATION STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

On a World Endeavors education study abroad program you can expect to get exposure to diverse teaching environments, from a small, under-resourced classroom crowded with children sitting on the floor, to a state-of-the-art high-tech auditorium.

You can expect to grow in flexibility, adaptability and self-awareness as you navigate diverse cultures and languages. Your language and intercultural skills will grow as you immerse yourself in an unfamiliar way of life.

This once-in-a-lifetime experience will help you add valuable skills to your resume, making you a sought-after employee in today’s globalized world.

HIGHLIGHTS & BENEFITS

If you find satisfaction in helping others learn and grow, studying education abroad with World Endeavors offers enriching opportunities to do exactly that.

  • Expand your grasp of education by learning different techniques from around the world
  • Grow in self-awareness through immersion in another culture
  • Get a unique perspective on the challenges faced by educators globally

Every World Endeavors Study Abroad Program Includes

Our study abroad programs are as unique as our destinations, but there are program features that unify all of our study experiences.

YOUR STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

  • Top accredited universities
  • Flexible durations – 2 to 4 weeks to a full academic year
  • Expansive destination options
  • English instruction offered in all locations

ACCOMMODATION

  • Vetted campus accommodations selected with quality and safety in mind
  • Friendly community of peers from local host country and around the world

TEAM OF EXPERTS

  • Dedicated one-on-one advisor
  • Local on-site coordinator

PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

  • Airport pickup
  • Pre-arrival and on-site orientation
  • 24/7 local support
  • Activities and cultural engagement
  • On-campus social events, clubs and sports

ACADEMIC CREDIT

  • Professional assistance and collaboration with home institution on course approvals and credit transfers
  • Transcript received directly from university abroad

PEACE OF MIND

  • Comprehensive travel medical insurance
  • Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
  • 24/7 emergency travel assistance

Our Top Study Abroad Destinations

World Endeavors offers study abroad programs in several destinations in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Our programs are located in a variety of sites, including urban and rural, English-speaking and non-English speaking. Semester, year-long, and summer programs are all available. Our wide range of options means you can find the program which is just right for you.

How to choose the best Study Abroad program

Selecting the perfect study abroad program can be easy! Follow these steps to find the program that will help you achieve your goals.

Earn Credit Toward Your Degree

Studying abroad offers a great opportunity to explore your academic interests in an international context! Use our Program Finder tool to search by field of study and take classes toward your major.

Choose Your Dream Destination 

Combine education and exploration of your dream destination! Evaluate which program countries align with your interests and academic objectives.

Improve your Language Skills

Immersing yourself in a language-rich environment is the ultimate method for developing fluency. If language-learning is your goal, favor destinations that use your language of choice.

Fit Your Budget

Explore scholarships and financial aid to determine if these may impact your destination options. Consider the overall cost of the program and cost of living in-country to identify the optimal match.

The Time is Right

Explore programs offered in just the right window of opportunity. We offer semesters in the fall or spring, full academic year programs, or shorter summer study programs.

Try our program finder to filter based on your choices.

SEARCH

Education Study Abroad FAQs

Can I gain hands-on experience on an education study abroad program?

World Endeavors education study abroad programs often incorporate hands-on experiences that provide valuable practical training and exposure to real-world educational settings. Some examples of these practical experiences include teaching internships, classroom observations, practicum experiences, and engagement with local schools or educational institutions.

How will studying education abroad benefit my teaching career?

Studying education abroad allows you to learn about innovative teaching methods, educational policies, and best practices from different countries, enriching your teaching approach and professional development. Additionally, exposure to diverse cultures fosters cultural sensitivity and empathy, important qualities when teaching diverse groups and working in inclusive environments.

What support is available for education study abroad students?

World Endeavors education study abroad programs include airport pickup on arrival, an onsite orientation, academic advising, cultural activities, accommodation, comprehensive travel medical insurance and visa guidance and support to ensure a successful experience abroad. Your World Endeavors advisor maintains contact with you throughout your experience to provide additional support whenever needed.

Can I study abroad as an education major and still graduate on time?

Yes, you can. All of the World Endeavors education study abroad programs are with fully accredited international universities. We will work with you and your advisor at your home university to pre-approve all your courses to ensure smooth credit transfer upon completion of the program.

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How to apply for a Study Abroad Program

You’ve decided to study abroad – congratulations! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. Get ready to CHANGE YOUR WORLD!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK

Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE

Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!

You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready to study and explore like never before!