4.4 - 1485 Reviews

DIS - Study Abroad

https://disabroad.org/

DIS - Study Abroad is a program provider offering 3 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Research abroad programs in 2 countries such as Sweden and Denmark.

DIS is a non-profit study abroad foundation established in Denmark in 1959, with locations in Copenhagen and Stockholm. DIS provides semester, academic year, and summer programs taught in English, and offers high-impact learning experiences for upper-division undergraduate students from distinguished North American colleges and universities. The intellectually challenging curriculum is broad, cutting edge, and enriched by experiential learning components, including faculty-led study tours across Europe. It provides students with opportunities for meaningful cultural engagement and personal growth, which is further enriched through housing and extracurricular offerings.

For more information, please visit our website at https://disabroad.org/

Study Abroad with DIS - Study Abroad

OVERALL RATING 4.4
Based on 1485 Reviews
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June 2, 2026
05/28/2026 A Well Experience DIS Stockholm Semester

"A lot of essay writing and it was worthwile"

Brandeis University
05/28/2026 Dis Abroad In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained the ability to cook for myself, how to create a routine, and how to be an adult in a different country. It was extremely worthwhile."

Brandeis University
05/28/2026 Everything I Needed From My Semester Abroad DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"100000% worth it. I learned about topics I was passionate about through a completely new lens that I didn't even know existed, and I see the world and major themes/issues very differently than I did prior to going abroad. I navigated a type of independence that you cannot quite understand until you are living in a place where yo..."

Brandeis University
05/28/2026 Everyone Needs To Experience Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learn a lot about personal and social independence, it was absolutely worthwhile. "

Brandeis University
05/28/2026 A Challenging, Eye Opening Semester That Pushed Me To Grow In Every Way DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was completely worthwhile. I learned how to live more independently, including cooking for myself for the first time which was a real adjustment but something I'm grateful for now. Academically, the group projects and the intensity of the courses pushed me in ways I hadn't experienced before and I genuinely learned so much th..."

Brandeis University
05/19/2026 Valuable Life Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be independent and push myself outside of my comfort zone. It was a worthwhile experience because I got to see and experience things I would never get a chance to otherwise. "

Wellesley College
04/06/2026 Amazing Time Abroad! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"My experience abroad was very worthwhile. I gained a lot of general life skills, made great friends, and traveled a lot! "

Wellesley College
02/27/2026 I Love Copenhagen! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I loved getting to learn and navigate a completely new city and feel completely independent for the first time in my life. I think I grew a lot as a person and learned about myself in new ways."

Wellesley College
02/27/2026 The Best Semester Abroad! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be independent: being abroad forced me to take care of myself, and it was my first time living alone. It was especially exciting to cook for myself and travel around Europe alone/with friends for the first time."

Wellesley College
02/27/2026 Home In Another Home: You'll Miss It When You're Gone DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned to do what I care about, and to speak my mind, and the right people will find you."

Wellesley College
02/25/2026 Amazing! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I'm so grateful to have lived in a different country that is so thoughtful. I loved all of my friends that I made in my living and learning community, and had incredible experiences at my LLC events and core class events/ travel experiences"

Wellesley College
02/16/2026 Abroad In Copenhagen :) DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I miss my friends and being abroad so much! Got to meet so many amazing people and experience new things. You'll expect many things while abroad, but not everything."

Brandeis University
02/01/2026 Dis Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Yes! Had the opportunity to travel a lot and made great friends."

Wellesley College
01/27/2026 I Had So Much Fun But Learned Very Little DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Love being abroad"

Wellesley College
01/27/2026 Cool DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Definitely worth going abroad "

Wellesley College
01/27/2026 Travel Memories With Good Food DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to improve on budgeting but also just exploring the city and how much I love efficient public transportation"

Wellesley College
01/27/2026 Unexpected Discovery DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I reconnected with childhood joys (drawing, walking, exploring nature, etc.) that had been previously abandoned due to lack of time. I embraced being bad at most things. I think I will continue to realize how I've grown for a long time. "

Wellesley College
01/26/2026 A Beautiful Semester Of Friendship And Exploration DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained an amazing group of friends and a lot of confidence traveling and making decisions. I also loved my core course and the course I took about gender perspectives on international human rights law."

Wellesley College
01/25/2026 Love Copenhagen! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Yes! I learned a lot about myself."

Wellesley College
01/23/2026 Dis Experience Review DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"Best four months of my life! Had so much fun and met some awesome people."

Wellesley College
01/17/2026 Everything I've Ever Wanted In Life DIS Stockholm Semester

"I learned a great deal about Swedish and European culture in general, as well as healthcare specifically, through many of the courses I took. I feel like I've gained such a better perspective on my life and what I actually want for my future. I also learned that solo traveling is one of the best experiences because of the unique..."

Brandeis University
01/15/2026 Best Semester Ever DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about international politics which will help me in my classes at my home university. I also learned how to better adapt to change."

Brandeis University
01/06/2026 Exploring Copenhagen Through Experiences. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained more independence through traveling internationally alone and getting around in a different country. "

Brandeis University
12/30/2025 A Spændende Semester: 4 Months Of Incredible New Experiences DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained perspectives on how Americans are viewed abroad, as well as on life itself which differed from how it would be approached back home. These lessons have stuck with me and will absolutely continue to, so this program was undoubtedly worthwhile."

Brandeis University
12/29/2025 The Happiest City Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was worthwhile. I learned the basics of a new language, a new culture that I was living in the center of, and made many friends easily as we were all doing the same thing and pushing ourselves to learn and experience as much as possible. "

Brandeis University