4.4 - 1473 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 1473 Reviews
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February 1, 2026
01/11/2025 Best Experience Ever DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot about the cultures and overall abroad experience. it is worthwhile"

Middlebury College
01/10/2025 Exciting, Immersive, And Really Special! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was totally worthwhile. I got to explore my own independence, experience other cultures, and meet new people outside of the Middlebury Community. "

Middlebury College
01/10/2025 Lifechanging DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"i learnt how to live alone and enjoy my own time in a new city"

Middlebury College
01/03/2025 Dis: Full Time Experiential Learning DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned so much about myself and became more confident in my ability to LIVE. I cooked for myself, I traveled alone, I solved problems and came out on the other side stronger. I am happy to have left the Wellesley bubble and it made me appreciate everything that I have at home and school even more. "

Wellesley College
01/02/2025 A Relaxing And Interesting Semester DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was definitely a worthwhile and once in a lifetime experience. "

Wellesley College
01/02/2025 Immersive Learning In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a much broader perspective on the world and my place in it, especially by being exposed to so many different kinds of people and places. "

Wellesley College
12/24/2024 Copenhagen! An Experience You Won't Regret :) DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"As a public health major, learning about the Danish healthcare system, as well as the systems of other countries in the EU that we visited, it was eye opening to learn about other models of healthcare and government besides the US's. Copenhagen itself is a great city to live in -- it's clean, the people are respectful, and i..."

Brandeis University
12/15/2024 A Life Changing Time In Copenhagen. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a new perspective on life. I've learned how to better appreciate the everyday, how to think about the future in a non-stressful way, and what I appreciate about cities. I traveled all around and got a clearer view of Europe that I can apply to my European Cultural Studies major. It was absolutely worthwhile."

Brandeis University
12/15/2024 Home Swede Home (Hehe) DIS Stockholm Semester

"It was incredibly worthwhile; I think it's so important for people (especially Americans) to know that the world is vast and we don't live in isolation. I learned SO much, probably mostly non-academic, though I did learn a lot academically. It was a felt sense of cultural difference that I grew through and keep with me."

Brandeis University
11/25/2024 Very Fun And Exciting DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained more about being independent and a lot about Danish culture. It was definitely worthwhile, especially being so close to other countries."

Wellesley College
11/23/2024 A Love Letter To Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained worldly experience and knowledge, and a sense of independence "

Wellesley College
10/02/2024 A Great Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to be more self-sufficient in numerous ways. I also had to overcome many struggles I had never experienced in America, such as pickpocketing, which I think will benefit my maturation. "

Brandeis University
09/25/2024 Fine DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"some parts of europe are better"

Brandeis University
09/19/2024 Very Fun Time, Not Very Immersive DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned to be on my own a bit. It was."

Brandeis University
09/16/2024 Highly Recommend But Be Prepared For The Cold DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I loved the psychology core course. "

Brandeis University
09/11/2024 Content In Copenhagen! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to balance the want to explore a city with the want to settle into a city as my home. Taking this back to Boston I have a newfound desire to go to museums here and explore the city rather than just accepting it as a fun place to live. "

Brandeis University
09/09/2024 Nice Opportunity To Travel And Grow DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Learned more about myself, gained cooking skills and became more independent, beauty country and good traveling opportunities."

Wellesley College
09/08/2024 Fun But A Lot Of Work DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I got to learn how to live more like an adult and explore a new place on my own, while challenging, I would do it again"

Middlebury College
09/05/2024 Stress Free Semester DIS Copenhagen: Semester

" I gained more travel experience. "

Wellesley College
09/05/2024 A Well Rounded, Independently Focused Exploration Of Copenhagen! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I think this experience was extremely worthwhile. Not only was I able to travel throughout Europe and see some incredible cities I never thought I would be able to see in my lifetime, but also I gained a greater appreciation for independently-driven activities. I learned that being on my own and tailoring my student abroad exper..."

Brandeis University
09/04/2024 Great DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Yes, it was great and worthwhile."

Brandeis University
08/23/2024 Unforgettable Days DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I got to see, explore a new culture with a genuine care and support from DIS. Their planned trips, classes were all amazing."

Wellesley College
08/21/2024 Okay DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to cook for myself and be alone in a big city! "

Wellesley College
08/20/2024 Study Abroad In Denmark DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to adjust to a new country and use creativity and persistence to solve unexpected challenges I faced while acclimatizing."

Wellesley College
08/19/2024 A Very Hygge Semester DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was my first time visiting Europe, so in that sense I learned a lot about what living in Europe is like and how that differs from the US. I was also able to gain a lot of new perspectives on topics I was studying being in a new place that helped broaden my own ideas quite significantly."

Wellesley College