Study abroad

Global perspective is the second of our five high-impact practices of student success.

Outgoing study abroad opportunities

Several research and credit opportunities for engineering students are available in China, Austria, Japan, and France in the summer. Some programs are a couple weeks; some extend several weeks. Many of the programs provide scholarships to lower your expenses.

Why do a summer study abroad experience?

Learn about international engineering technology challenges and utilize your creative problem-solving skills
Build lifelong connections in the engineering field
Boost your resume with real-world international experience

Explore WSU's study abroad programs and find a program which will enhance your engineering skills and perspectives.

Sage Ryland (left) and Allison MacMartin explored the Aqueduct of Segovia, built around the first century AD and one of world's best-preserved Roman aqueduct bridges. — Sage Ryland (left) and her friend explored the Aqueduct of Segovia, built around the first century AD and one of world's best-preserved Roman aqueduct bridges. Read more about Sage's study abroad experience

The Anurag and Vandana Kumar scholarship for Global Engineering Internships and Study Abroad is available for engineering students accepted into a study abroad experience. Amount varies depending upon how many students participate.

Incoming study abroad opportunities

group of chinese exchange students posing The College of Engineering welcomes students from other institutions to work in faculty labs and experience Detroit, Michigan. Most recently, we have had students from Austria, China, and Taiwan join us in the summer.

Learn more about studying at Wayne State University as an inbound exchange student