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
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January 31, 2026
01/23/2024 Lively, Fun, With Life Long Friends And Some Definitely Memorable Experiences. Arcadia: London - Queen Mary University of London

"It was worthwhile. I learned I'm a lot extraverted than I thought and that I prefer to have roommates than to live alone. I always knew that I tend to thrive in big cities but that was just an assumption, this experience solidified that for myself. "

Brandeis University
01/08/2024 Loved It Arcadia: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"I'm so glad I went abroad. I had a great time exploring a new city and hanging out with people. It confirmed for me that living in an urban environment is really important to me."

Brandeis University
01/07/2024 Fantastic Experience With Lots Of Fun. Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"I gained a new perspective on how university works in other countries as well as an understanding of a different culture. Definitely worthwhile. "

Middlebury College
01/06/2024 A Semester Spent At The Beach Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"I gained confidence exploring different countries alone (traveling alone). I learned to be self-reliant which included cooking for myself and living on my own."

Middlebury College
01/06/2024 Sydney, Australia Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"Sydney is the prefect city! Amazing weather, outdoors component with the city life. SO much fun!!! Would recommend to any and everyone! "

Middlebury College
01/05/2024 Fun, Exciting, And Memorable Arcadia: Auckland - University of Auckland

"I think I gained a lot of self-confidence and an appreciation for independence while I was abroad. I feel more capable about traveling on my own and navigating transport outside of the U.S. I also have a greater appreciation for the South Pacific, particularly from my Pacific Biogeography and Biodiversity course. If given the ch..."

Middlebury College
01/02/2024 I Wish The Semester Was Longer Arcadia: London - Queen Mary University of London

"This was an amazing experience that gave me greater insight into the differences and similarities of people and cultures in a wide variety of countries. It was fun to talk to people in different countries and hear their views on America and Americans. I was not expecting people to be as friendly as they were and as eager to talk..."

Brandeis University
12/08/2023 Lonely Arcadia: Dublin - Trinity College Dublin

"Independence "

Middlebury College
11/03/2023 A Life Chaning Experience In A Beautiful, Naturally Diverse Country Arcadia: Dunedin - University of Otago

"I learned more about being outdoors, traveling, and how to navigate other countries."

Middlebury College
10/19/2023 Unreal Epic Adventure Arcadia: Dunedin - University of Otago

"I learned a ton about Polynesia and the South Pacific generally, a region I was not familiar with before going abroad there. I definitely plan to return. I also picked up running which is awesome."

Middlebury College
09/15/2023 A Summer For The Books! Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"I adored London and it's now one of my favorite cities. It was absolutely worthwhile and I am so grateful that I was able to spend time there! "

Brandeis University
09/12/2023 Beyond Excellent Experience. Learned And Grew A Ton And Had So Much Fun! Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"I learned to be more independent. Learned how to problem solve and deal with all kinds of crazy situations. Learned to let loose and spend good quality time on my own. Learned about different cultures. Learned about the world. "

Brandeis University
09/11/2023 Great Time In Ireland Arcadia: Dublin - STEM Summer Research - Dublin

"I learned a lot about programming. It was worth it. You can travel around if you take this program because there aren't class times. "

Brandeis University
08/26/2023 I Should Have Done A Year Abroad Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"I find that my time abroad pushed me towards greater independence and taught me to overcome certain obstacles that I wouldn't have encountered otherwise. The differences in culture and education styles shifted my view as a student, and makes me excited to continue exploring new destinations and making new connections. My time ab..."

Brandeis University
07/28/2023 Absolutely Loved Ireland And The Rest Of Europe Arcadia: Dublin - University College Dublin

"It was very worthwhile. I was able to receive a lot of credit towards my major at Middlebury and learned a ton throughout the year. "

Middlebury College
07/24/2023 So Much Variet Arcadia: Sydney - University of Sydney

"I gained a deeper understanding of aboriginal culture and history in Australia. I also learned how to travel wisely and plan itineraries. I learned how to be ok with being on my own sometimes. "

Brandeis University
07/04/2023 Dunedin Nz Arcadia: Dunedin - University of Otago

"I learned so much about myself and independence and being an adult and NZ and what I like and don't like. Very worthwhile. "

Middlebury College
06/27/2023 An Experience That Was So Much More Than Just Living In A New Country Arcadia: Wellington - Victoria University of Wellington

"I learned how to cook for myself, explore new places, organize events with friends, how to immerse myself in a new culture, how to balance my life, and understand what is important to me."

Brandeis University
06/21/2023 A Rollercoaster That Ended On A High! Arcadia: Dunedin - University of Otago

"Yes! Definitely experienced a lot of personal growth and feel stronger/more confident than before."

Middlebury College
05/30/2023 A Spectacular Semester In Sydney Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"I learned how to live on my own in a big city. I learned to trust myself/my judgements. I made great friends and visited so many cool parts of the city/country. Definitely worthwhile!"

Middlebury College
05/26/2023 The Best Semester Ever Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"So much, I met my best friends"

Brandeis University
05/23/2023 London In Review Arcadia: London - Queen Mary University of London

"Going abroad was probably one of the best decisions that I have made and it was certainly worthwhile. When choosing to study abroad, I was terrified at first. I had decided that I was going to study in London and didn't know anyone else in my program. It was scary to pack up and do something completely new and different. But, I ..."

Middlebury College
05/12/2023 Happy Arcadia: London - London Internship Program

"I learned to be independent and enjoy time on my own. It was very worthwhile. "

Brandeis University
02/20/2023 Really Amazing I Loved It So Much Arcadia: Aberdeen - University of Aberdeen

"I matured a lot and learned how to be more independent as an 18 year old"

Middlebury College