Expand Your Mind And Horizons By Studying Abroad

Students pack their bags to gain enriching intercultural experiences to supplement degrees.

Studying abroad offers students the chance to immerse themselves in a new culture, improve their cultural understanding and gain valuable language skills. Students will gain practical experience and be exposed to different styles of education. An experience like this can also make one stand out when applying for jobs or graduate schools. Not only is studying abroad an enriching educational experience, it can become a life-changing adventure filled with self-discovery and life-long friendships.

Nipissing offers a wide variety of opportunities.

International Exchanges

See the world by spending a year or semester abroad in one of the 29 host institutions Nipissing partners with around the globe. From Europe to Asia the possibilities are endless; all you have to do is pay Nipissing tuition and local living expenses.

Bachelor of Education International Practicum

Students in the BEd program can apply their teaching skills abroad through the International BEd Practicum. This rewarding experience allows students to share their knowledge in classrooms around the world. Contact the Practicum Officer Carla Webster at carlaw@nipissingu.ca for more information.

Internships or Volunteering

Gain invaluable international work experience through internships or take the chance to volunteer with NGOs to give back globally. For those who want to internationalize their degree without leaving campus, options include volunteering with the International Student Mentorship Program to help international students with their transition to Nipissing and/or becoming involved with World University Service of Canada (WUSU).

Study Tours and Research Opportunities

Destinations and trips vary by program offering such as the iLead Jamaica trip through the School of Business and the Kadoorie Hong Kong animal rites study tour with the Gender Equality and Social Justice Program.

Visit The International Student Support Services and Programs department or email myinternational@nipissingu.ca to get started on this educational experience of a lifetime.