1. Research your options:
2. Talk with your academic adviser to discuss options that fit into your academic plan
3. Research financial aid and scholarship opportunities
4. Apply to an education abroad program
Exchange Program: Students pay MSU tuition and fees just like a semester on campus.
Direct Enroll Program: Students pay host institution tuition and fees.
Note: All Semester Partner Programs require a student to complete a Course Approval Form (CAF) to earn academic credit. Students must submit a copy of the completed CAF, with all required signatures, to the Office for Education Abroad before leaving for a program. Students should save a copy for their records.
Sustainable Food, Environment and Social Systems in Australia | Various Locations, Australia
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
*Courses Offered: ANR 475; ISS 310; ISB 202
Global Food Systems and Health | France, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
*Courses Offered: ANR 475 or FSC 421
Nature and the Environment in the Israeli Context | Various Locations, Israel
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
*Courses Offered: ANR 475
Ecology of the Mountains | Various Locations, India
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
*Courses Offered: ANR 475; ISS 310
*The courses listed for each program provide a sample of the courses available to students. All courses are subject to change.
UniLaSalle | Beauvais, France
Terms: Spring and Summer
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Junior minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
Ecole d'Ingenieurs de Purpan | Toulouse, France
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
University College Dublin | Dublin, Ireland
Terms: Fall and Spring
Required GPA: 3.0
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
Wageningen University | Wageningen, Netherlands
Terms: Fall and Spring
Required GPA: 3.0
Class Standing: Junior minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
Lincoln University | Christchurch, New Zealand
Terms: Spring
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Direct Enroll
Massey University | Hamilton, New Zealand
Terms: Spring
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Direct Enroll
University of Philippines - Los Banos | Los Banos, Philippines
Terms: Fall and Spring
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) | Loughry Campus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Terms: Fall and Spring
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
For approved equivalencies at partner universities, visit transfer.msu.edu and the Registrar's Education Abroad Partner Programs page.
Note: The programs listed provide a sample of available program options. Use the Program Search to find more options available to you.
Internships abroad are designed to engage students in a variety of experiential opportunities that reflect their career interests and typically provide an academic component to reflect upon their professional development.
An internship abroad is a great way for students to:
UniLaSalle + Internship | Beauvais, France
Terms: Spring and Summer
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Junior minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
Ecole d'Ingenieurs de Purpan + Internship | Toulouse, France
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.5
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Enrollment Type: Exchange
Global Service-Learning allows a student to pursue academic learning through ethical collaboration with communities outside of the United States. This collaboration focuses on the identification of the needs of a community and how the community's assets can be utilized to address the identified needs.
This type of learning employs structured reflective practices that facilitate and support better understanding of:
Entrepreneurship, Agriculture and Environment Studies in Belize | Various Locations, Belize
Terms: Winter Break
Required GPA: 2.2
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
*Courses Offered: ANR 475
Community-Based Research and Engagement in the Peruvian Andes | Huamachuco & Trujillo, Peru
Terms: Summer
Required GPA: 2.75
Class Standing: Sophomore minimum
Other Requirements: Two years of college-level Spanish or equivalent
*Courses Offered: ANR 490; ANR 493; SPN 490: SPN 493
*The courses listed for each program provide a sample of the courses available to students. All courses are subject to change.
For more information, contact:
Jean-Paul Sewavi
EA Program Coordinator
Office for Education Abroad
Rhonda Crackel
Director of CANR Study Abroad
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Office for Education Abroad Advising Center
International Center | Room 108
(517) 353-8922