Study Abroad
About Us
The International Center offers nearly 500 approved programs in over 75 different countries (including multi-country programs).
Approved program types include faculty-led Cal Poly Global Programs, bilateral Cal Poly International Exchanges, Cal Poly International Trips, systemwide exchanges through CSU International Programs, approved Partner Programs, and National Student Exchange. Students may also opt to study abroad independently on non-Cal Poly approved programs through our Non-Affiliated process.
FEATURED PROGRAMS
Cal Poly Study Abroad values inclusivity and diversity, and aims to give all students access to study abroad opportunities in a variety of traditional and non-traditional locations.
In-country
Study Abroad is available for as little as one week and as long as one full academic year, and includes a multitude of quarter, semester, and summer options.
virtual
Engage in classroom-to-classroom opportunities, project-based collaborations, language exchanges, and various types of cross-cultural activities from the comfort of your own home!
INTERNSHIP
International internships offer you a unique experiential learning opportunity where you will explore an international work culture, gain professional experience, and develop valuable insights on potential career fields.
Fall 2022 Study Away Numbers
Total Number of Study Abroad Participants
Cal Poly Global Programs
International Exchanges
Partner Programs
Domestic Programs (NSE & Wildlands domestic, Washington Alexandria is part of NSE)
Non-affiliated
CSU IP
International Travel (non-credit and group trips)
Fall 2022 Study Away Numbers
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Top Majors Abroad
Participation by College
Destinations
Getting Started
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