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A global curriculum, simplified

We develop custom, scalable short-term study abroad programs that help our institutional partners maximize travel and skill-building opportunities for students of all backgrounds.

Our programs are informed by close collaboration with academic institutions, enhanced with outcomes assessment and curriculum integration tools, and driven by our vision for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for all learners.

 

Nobel Week Dialogue: An EF and The Forum Scholarship Program

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EF College Study and The Forum on Education Abroad, in collaboration with EF's educational partner, the Nobel Prize Museum, have created a high-impact, fully-funded student program open to all college and master’s students. Selected students will participate in an online course, travel to Stockholm, Sweden for an international field study, and attend sessions at the 2021 Nobel Week Dialogue – a collaborative event that brings the world’s leading thinkers together to explore topics through a global lens.

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New itinerary. New learning moments.

Designed to provide insight to the African diaspora, this program approaches the cultures, sites and rich histories of each European landmark city through the lens of the Black Experience. Through expert facilitated discussions and guided learning, topics such as change and continuity and historical significance will prompt new and engaging perspectives while inviting critical thinking about the evolution of these communities, their complex pasts, and vibrant presents.

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The Black Experience: London, Paris and Amsterdam

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When you travel with EF, there’s one constant: the cultural curiosity and unforgettable experiences that students take with them wherever they go. And now you’ve got more places to go than ever, both near and far.

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Academic assessment and integration tools

When learners study abroad, every moment is an opportunity for growth. With EF College Study, those moments venture into personal, academic, and professional development.

With our programs, you’ll have the support of educators and travel experts, gain access to our new Global Competencies Assessment, and help students build critical skills for an increasingly connected world—all within a structured learning framework.

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Programs for every curriculum

With the most variety and balance in the industry, all of our programs are academic and cultural by design. Choose from:

Professors, enter to win now and travel later

We could all use a win right now. Here’s your chance to win a short-term study abroad program in 2022 on us. Enter to win a scholarship to power a short-term faculty-led study abroad program at your school.

Over 30 educators have already won. But even if you don't, when you lead a program with us—to Rome, Costa Rica, Tokyo and everywhere in between—you get the chance to see the incredible long-term impact of travel on your students.

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The EF College Study difference

With educators at the helm, comprehensive outcome assessments, and over 50 years of experience, EF College Study is uniquely positioned to provide an unparalleled partnership.

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