4.4 - 1078 Reviews

Arcadia

https://studyabroad.arcadia.edu/

Arcadia is a program provider offering 82 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language, and Research abroad programs in 7 countries such as Australia, Ireland, Italy, and New Zealand.

With so many study abroad programs and options to choose from, what are you waiting for?

Begin your study abroad adventure today with Arcadia Abroad, a premier program provider with over 70 years of international experience and 90 programs on offer. From innovative internships and research-focused opportunities, to Arcadia Center-based and direct enroll options, for semester, summer and year, Arcadia offers customized study opportunities in person and online.

We’re honored to work with a diverse population of students from a wide range of colleges and universities – students just like you. While prioritizing comprehensive student services, financial aid advice and scholarships, an intensive commitment to pre-departure and on-site guidance, and health and safety support, Arcadia is the smart choice in today’s changing international landscape. Check out our offerings, reach out to us for a personalized consultation, and fill out our easy, no-fee application!

Study Abroad with Arcadia

OVERALL RATING 4.4
Based on 1078 Reviews
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January 31, 2026
Past Review Once In A Lifetime Experience! Arcadia: Sydney - Macquarie University

"I learned a large amount of life skills that I probably should of known before my travels abroad. I learned how to better cook for myself, how to plan extensive trips and vacations, and how to integrate myself into a different culture."

Providence College
Past Review Absolutley Incredible: One Of The Best Experiences Of My Life Arcadia: Galway - National University of Ireland, Galway

"I really learned more about myself during this experience. I was forced to break out of my comfort zone, which was difficult at first, but has shaped who I am today. Traveling around Europe strengthened my experience further because I had to face pleasant, as well as difficult, situations. "

Providence College
Past Review Highly Recommended! Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"I learned how to be self-reliant while traveling around a foreign country. I learned about other cultures I hadn't experienced before. It was definitely worthwhile!"

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Edinburgh Taught Me So Much About Scotland And Myself It Is A Second Home To Me Arcadia: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"I learned to be more independent; I navigated around a city and country all by myself, learned to use various public transportation, cooked for myself, handled accommodation issues on my own, and explored culture and history by making friends. I also delved into Scottish culture and history through my courses at university which..."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Pretending To Be A Local, Failing Miserably Arcadia: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"This experience was definitely worthwhile and I recommend studying abroad to all students while in college. Not only did I gain an appreciation and love for another culture, I was exposed to different teaching and learning methods as well as subject perspectives, that I can use in my later studies."

Brandeis University
Past Review Loved London Arcadia: London - City, University of London

"Very worthwhile. Very easy to travel to other places from London. "

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Edinburgh And Europe: An Experience Of Exploration, Wonder, And Personal Growth Arcadia: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"I learned how to adapt to a new city with new customs, new slang, new everything. I learned the strength of internal motivation for independent study and exploration. I came to appreciate the American educational system by experiencing that of Edinburgh. I learned about America through global eyes. I overcame unforeseen challeng..."

Brandeis University
Past Review An Amazing Experience!! Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"I learned so much about myself from my experience abroad. I became more independent and trusting of myself and got to see 10 countries while I was in Europe. Studying abroad was one of the best experiences of my life, and I encourage everyone to take the opportunity while they can and go somewhere."

Fordham University
Past Review Amazing Experience Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"Learned a lot of the Irish culture and myself. It was without a doubt worthwhile"

Bentley University
Past Review My Experience Was Great Craic! Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"I learned to not stress over the little things and that every penny counts. It was definitely worth my while. "

Fordham University
Past Review City University Program In London Arcadia: London - City, University of London

"It was the most worthwhile experience of my life. I had an amazing time. I made loads of new friends, experienced a new culture, got to travel around Europe and learned about myself as a person. "

Fordham University
Past Review London Calling Arcadia: London - University of Westminster

"learned how to look after myself, experience new things and new cultures, so worthwhile"

Fordham University
Past Review Amazing Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"Absolutely, learned to adapt to new cultures, work with the resources you have, travel lightly "

Fordham University
Past Review A True Irish Adventure Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"I learned more about the Irish culture and it was very worthwhile!"

Fordham University
Past Review Voyage To The Highlands And Beyond Arcadia: St. Andrews - University of St Andrews

"I learned a lot about myself and how I handle situations. I had a lot more independence over there and I think I learned a lot from it."

Middlebury College
Past Review It Was Really Fun, But It Was Not The Cultural Experience I Was Looking For. Arcadia: Edinburgh - Scottish Parliamentary Program

"I gained work experience and had a lot of fun, but it was a program that could have been located in the states, there was very little integration with Scottish society"

Trinity University
Past Review Amazing, Life Changing, Experience Of A Lifetime! Arcadia: Sydney -Sydney Internship Program Summer

"I gained 5 new best friends, I learned SO much about a new culture, I got to scuba dive on a world wonder, and made countless amazing memories! Definitely worthwhile. "

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Great Experience, Some Reservations About The Program Arcadia: London - University of Westminster

"My experience abroad was definitely worthwhile - being in a different country and having the chance to travel was priceless and an experience I'll always remember. My particular bad experience with the program made me realize I need to research more into programs before I choose one, but I don't regret the whole trip (just the p..."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review A Great Experience Of Cultural Immersion And New Friends. Arcadia: Galway - National University of Ireland, Galway

"I learned how different cultures around the world are, and how they influence the way people act. It was the most worthwhile thing I have ever done. "

Fordham University
Past Review Amazing! Arcadia: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"Being in Edinburgh was fabulous. The city is beautiful, and so is the rest of Scotland. Highly recommended!"

Tufts University
Past Review Awesome Arcadia: Galway - National University of Ireland, Galway

"learned more about cultures "

Providence College
Past Review Interesting Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"I gained more independence during my time abroad. Going abroad was definitely worthwhile. However, I was not particularly satisfied by the program."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Awesome Arcadia: London - Arcadia in London

"new cultures, new people, lots of traveling"

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review London Rocks, Arcadia Not So Much Arcadia: London - Arcadia in London

"How to live abroad and travel well. Yes absolutely, but not much thanks to Arcadia."

Tufts University
Past Review Reconnecting With My Past To Build On My Future Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"I definitely learned to open up more. I enjoyed making friends and working in class with people who grew up across an ocean from me but were really quite similar. "

Middlebury College