Global Education Study Abroad

WHY STUDY ABROAD?

• Global Perspective: Gain a deeper understanding of diverse cultures and global issues.
• Career Advantage: Enhance your resume with international experience and cultural competence.
• Networking: Connect with global leaders, professionals, and peers.
• Personal Growth: Develop adaptability, independence, and cross-cultural communication skills.
• Academic Excellence: Study under expert faculty with a global focus.
• Immersive Learning: Participate in internships, service-learning, and research opportunities abroad.
• Language Proficiency: Improve or acquire new language skills through immersion.
• Leadership Skills: Build leadership capabilities through international projects and collaborations.
• Cultural Exchange: Experience living in a different culture, broadening your worldview.
• Lifelong Impact: Create lasting memories and relationships that influence your personal and professional life.

HOW TO APPLY

The Global Education office staff is available to advise you on how an off campus program can fit into your academic plan. You can use your financial aid (merit- and need-based awards) while enrolled in a semester-long Westmont program or a semester-long affiliate program. If you are considering one of our approved affiliate programs, you must first apply to "request a spot" through our office. The deadline to submit an application for Spring 2026 is March 15, 2025.

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