Study Abroad
Why Study Abroad?
Open your eyes to the world
Science and technology have no borders! Invest in your future by developing cross-cultural skills that will enable you to communicate with scientists anywhere in the world.
Enhance your career
Learn how to function in a culturally diverse environment early on. Develop broader skills and the ability to adapt to new environments.
Personal growth
See your culture and yourself from a different perspective. Learn to appreciate other languages and global perspectives, while better understanding your own values.
Did you know?
You do not need to speak another language to study abroad. Many programs offer courses in English.
Recommended Programs
Field Programs
The Department of Earth and Environmental Science coordinates several field experience programs both within the US and abroad. See the field experience page for more information.
Study Programs
The following programs are especially suited for students looking to take earth and environmental sciences courses while abroad:
- (Denmark)
- (Denmark)
- (Germany)
For more information about studying abroad, visit the .
Getting Credit
For major or department credit, please contact:
Geology
Professor Dustin Trail | dustin.trail@rochester.edu | (585) 267-7182
Environmental Science and Environmental Studies
Professor Karen Berger | karen.berger@rochester.edu | (585) 275-7611
For elective credit, consult with a . For transfer credit evaluations, please use our .
What Are My First Steps?
- Attend an .
- Research available .
- Meet with a .