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 3, 2026
Past Review Best Decision I've Ever Made. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot more independence and self acceptance, which is one of the most beneficial lessons I've learned, ever. "

University of Colorado - Boulder
Past Review Fantastic Abroad Experience With Dis DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Yes, it expanded my understanding of other cultures and my knowledge of the subjects I took courses in."

Bowdoin College
Past Review Academically Rigorous, Socially Rewarding DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Learned about the overall culture, the way of life through the eyes of Danes, and how to be more independent"

Muhlenberg College
Past Review An Amazing Journey Of Self Discovery DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned now to be alone with my-self and take care of myself in a foreign country. I also learned how to communicate with others, especially when they come from a different cultural background. "

Macalester College
Past Review Best Time Of My Life DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"yes 1000000% worthwhile"

University of Virginia
Past Review Best Time Of My Life DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be independent in life and travel"

Bates College
Past Review Great Semester In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Friends! DIS is a well-oiled machine and a great organization. "

Yale University
Past Review Awesome Community/ City To Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"gained new friends / knowledge "

Dickinson College
Past Review "Tak Famel & Hygge": How Danish Culture Changed This American Girl :) DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned so much about myself and that traveling is truly the most rewarding experience I have so far in life. I wish I could go back and do it again and again, I can't express how refreshing and eye-opening this experience was."

Dickinson College
Past Review Scuttling Through The Danes DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Doing things solo can be the best way to have fun. "

University of Rhode Island
Past Review I'm Extremely Glad I Went Abroad DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about a different culture, and through this, a lot about my own culture. "

Middlebury College
Past Review Semester Of Amazing Experiences! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was definitely worthwhile (although very expensive). Because I lived with a homestay, I learned a lot about Danish culture, and about being willing to put yourself out there to make friends when you don't live in a dorm."

American University
Past Review 50 Years From Now I'll Still Be Happy I Came DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained confidence in my ability to be self-sufficient, navigate foreign places and travel on my own. I was reminded of the things I take for granted. I had the time of my life and will always cherish my time abroad. "

Wellesley College
Past Review Truly The Best Decision Of My Life! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"How to function alone with no family members help in all types of foreign situations."

University of Colorado - Boulder
Past Review Dis Spring 2016 Semester Review! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about myself, the world and other people. It was a worthwhile experience that i'll remember forever. "

University of Rochester
Past Review Cordelia Enjoyed Herself And Was Often Cold DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I was able to travel and be independent"

Middlebury College
Past Review An Amazing Experience, Wishing I Could Go Back And Do It All Over Again! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was definitely worth while. I grew a lot as a person and gained new perspectives on a wide variety of topics and issues. And I made life long connections with new people and places. "

American University
Past Review Eye Openning DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"History, Culture, Language, Baking"

Dickinson College
Past Review Copensesame: My Preview And First Glimpse Of Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"100% I needed a break from my home institution and experience a city University"

Elon University
Past Review Best Time In My Life. Biomedicine Abroad DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about the pharmaceutical industries. And yes it is very much worthwhile. "

Knox College
Past Review Unbelievable DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was beyond worthwhile. It was an amazing and educational experience that allowed me to see much of the world. "

Vanderbilt University
Past Review The Best Time In My Life And The One That Will Never Be Forgotten. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned so much about politics abroad and how people perceive the US. It was worth while and it gave me a different perspective of how I feel America is to me. Nothing too crazy! But enough to question ideas and knowledge that I learned from the US. "

University of Colorado - Boulder
Past Review Copenhagen Is The Most Amazing City. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a greater appreciation for nature and architecture. "

Muhlenberg College
Past Review Cozy Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned so much about the values of Danish people and especially how they see the world and themselves in the world. It was completely different from American culture which I was not expecting. It was definitely worth it and an eye opening experience. "

Wellesley College
Past Review Copenhagen Is A Great City DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to live in a completely new environment and adjust by myself. I also got to learn about and work in the biomedicine hub that is Denmark."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville