APU Study Away

Choose your program!

 APU offers study away programs around the world that enhance students' educational experience, inform global consciousness, and keep students on track to graduate on time. Field visits, internship opportunities, cultural immersion, and diverse living experiences are part of the academic programs that expand a student's learning in a practical way and allow students to learn more about the context of each community. 

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What are APU study away programs?

Study away programs are academic programs that utilize experiential learning in an intercultural context (domestic or international) to enhance intercultural competence/sensitivity development as part of learning outcomes. Curriculum design varies by program with a focus on (a) integration of multiple high impact practices such as learning communities, community-based learning, global learning, internships, homestays, (b) critical reflective thinking before, during, and after program, (c) faith integration, and (d) academic integration with degree program. 

APU Study Away Announcements

APU leadership continues to closely monitor study away availability. Click here to view all the study away announcements.

Advising & Apply 

APU has many opportunities to help you study away during your APU degree. Research information regarding program & academic advising to choose the program that is right for you! 

Resources

Browse through the many resources available to help you get to your program. Whether it's logistical information about passports, health and safety info, steps to know how to register, or cultural preparation - we have you covered. Let us know of any questions you have. 

Have questions? 

We are here to help!

Contact Us

Center for Career & Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) - Study Away

Office Hours (including virtual): 

Phone: +1 (626) 857-2440

Email: studyaway@apu.edu 

Study Away Office located on APU Azusa East Campus, Building #22


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