4.4 - 1457 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 1457 Reviews
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December 3, 2025
06/20/2023 The Danish And European Lifestyle! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about other cultures. Definitely worthwhile. "

Middlebury College
06/15/2023 Amazing Experience Learning A New Culture/Lifestyle With Incredible People. DIS Stockholm Semester

"I learned a lot about myself as a person and how I respond to adversity as well as being separated from my friends and family. I had the opportunity to live with a new family on a new continent and took unique classes with insightful professors from around the world. "

Middlebury College
06/11/2023 Danmark DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Absolutely, learned a ton both in my personal and academic lives."

Middlebury College
06/10/2023 A Semester Of "Hygge"! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"One of the most worthwhile things I learned while studying abroad was how to fully function (cook for myself, find a healthy routine, balance work and social things) in a busy city. Also managing my time with traveling and schoolwork took some getting used to, but once I found a routine that worked for me, I was having an amazin..."

Middlebury College
06/08/2023 Amazing! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Knowledge about medicine, new friends I will keep in touch with. Very worthwhile!"

Middlebury College
06/08/2023 Growing Pains DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Spending time alone and learning about myself."

Middlebury College
06/07/2023 The Death Of Robert Pumpkin Trousers Who Loved To Dance DIS Stockholm Semester

"I cannot be sustainably happy in Europe."

Middlebury College
06/07/2023 Socializing With Only Americans But In Another Country DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be okay with a lot of alone time, got to know myself better, became more independent, and became more appreciative of my life at Middlebury"

Middlebury College
06/07/2023 Denmark DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Copenhagen is very expensive"

Middlebury College
06/07/2023 Great Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"This was the first time I've lived in a city"

Middlebury College
06/06/2023 Semester In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I had never been to Europe so it was fun to travel around."

Middlebury College
06/03/2023 Great Opportunity To Explore Career Possibilities Beyond The States DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot of confidence in myself as I had the time to explore a new place independently. I learned a lot about myself as a traveler and hope to explore many more places in the future. I am grateful for the liberal arts education that Middlebury gave us in preparation for studying abroad because it allowed me to compare the..."

Middlebury College
06/02/2023 Great Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained independence and learned a lot"

Middlebury College
05/31/2023 My Experience At Dis Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"One of my biggest takeaways is knowing I can live independently in a city. I made so many great friends while abroad and am hoping to stay in touch."

Middlebury College
05/30/2023 Truly Amazing DIS Stockholm Semester

"I learned so much about myself and where I see myself in the world. Studying abroad allowed me to view a new culture and appreciate in some aspects of my own, but also bring back other cultures' practices. "

Brandeis University
05/30/2023 Friends, Food, Fun In Colorful, Cold Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"This was extremely worthwhile and boosted my independence and self-efficacy. I loved the city, enjoyed traveling and valued all of my new experiences. It was a really fun semester. "

Middlebury College
05/30/2023 Lots Of Fun! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"My experience abroad was definitely worth while. I gained a lot of independence and cultural insight."

Middlebury College
05/29/2023 Fun Time DIS Stockholm Semester

"Lots of travel and new insight into academics through the options of elective classes"

Middlebury College
05/29/2023 An Awesome Experience! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about Danish culture and how to live on my own. I became much more willing to say "yes" to new experiences with new people and would not have chosen any other study abroad program looking back at my time in Denmark"

Middlebury College
05/28/2023 Awesome DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Learned a lot about Europe and international relations"

Middlebury College
05/27/2023 Cliche Continuation A Semester Of The Greatest Growth DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"What did I NOT learn? I learned more about what I want from life, and who I am - my likes and dislikes. I learned more about the world, the relationships between different countries, and why certain international relations are the way they "

Brandeis University
05/27/2023 Finding Hygge (Hygge Means Coziness In Danish) DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to balance my social interactions with academics in a faster-paced environment and gained more independence. "

Brandeis University
05/26/2023 Happy I Studied Abroad But I'm Not Sure Dis Was The Perfect Program For Me DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot of independence with having to cook for myself, budget for the first time, and traveling without family. Additionally I lived in a major city for the first time which a new experience for me personally because I come from living outside a smaller city in the States. Overall it was so worth it! I would not change m..."

Middlebury College
05/26/2023 Pretty Sick DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be independent. I also gained an appreciation for other cultures and a city I know and love."

Brandeis University
05/26/2023 I Had The Time Of My Life. Wouldn't Change A Single Thing About My Experience. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about perspective on what life is like outside of my small, rural liberal arts college, as well as how to live in an apartment on my own and plan my own schedule/navigate frequent travel. It was so worthwhile and I think it provides an invaluable opportunity to cheaply see Europe."

Middlebury College