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
08/16/2024 New DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Cross-cultural exchange, new perspective."

Wellesley College
08/16/2024 Educational Fun DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about different cultures and I learned a lot about my field. I also learned how to handle a budget and plan trips. "

Wellesley College
08/15/2024 Could Be Better DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I really like my core class and my epidemiology class. The professors were quite nice and I wouldn't trade it for anything else. I don't enjoy learning with my classmates that much, but I guess that is highly varied."

Brandeis University
08/14/2024 A Great Experience In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"My classes provided me with so much information, and I feel that I have a much more global perspective on many public health topics. I also became much more independent, as I was budgeting for myself, planning my own travel, and transitioning to life in a foreign country where I knew no one else. "

Brandeis University
08/14/2024 Wonderful Semester In Copenhagen! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to adapt to new environments without my usual support systems. Became more self-sufficient, independent, and able to take ownership of my time and opportunities A very worthwhile experience."

Brandeis University
08/13/2024 Unique DIS Stockholm Semester

"I grew as a person and I learned how to be independent. It was very worthwhile"

Middlebury College
08/12/2024 Unreal Exposure To So Many Cool Experiences And New Perspectives! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"New perspectives on healthcare, approach to life and work, etc. in Denmark and around Europe. Definitely worthwhile!"

Brandeis University
08/08/2024 Bikes! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I honestly enjoyed my experience a lot. Even thought I did not make many local friends, I was able to meet a lot of American students!"

Wellesley College
08/08/2024 It Was A Nice Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was a nice experience to be away from my home institution."

Wellesley College
08/08/2024 Good International Exposure But Very Homogenous DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was worthwhile because of the traveling"

Wellesley College
08/05/2024 Nice International Exposure But Very Homogenous. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about being independent and making the most of my time. However, the program was difficult because as a person of color, it was hard making friends in a homogeneously white community."

Wellesley College
07/30/2024 Program Is Great If You Want To Travel A Lot! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was worth it. It was amazing to live in a different city and experience a new way of life for 5 months"

Middlebury College
07/24/2024 Great DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot about myself and learned a lot about other cultures. Yes. "

Brandeis University
07/24/2024 A Life Changing Experience In Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot of travel experience and and exposure that has been an amazing experience and definitely worth it "

Middlebury College
07/22/2024 Stockholm Is A Beautiful Place DIS Stockholm Semester

"I really learned independence and how to be alone."

Brandeis University
07/22/2024 Amazing Experience, Loved All Of The Travel! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I gained a lot of new perspectives for many different cultures."

Brandeis University
07/22/2024 Amazing Experience! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was amazing. I learned about so many different cultures."

Brandeis University
07/21/2024 One Of The Best Decisions I Ever Made DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to travel and a budget and it was very worthwile."

Brandeis University
07/12/2024 It Was An Invaluable Learning Experience. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Definitely. The cities I saw, the people I met, and all the cultural experiences I was exposed to both within and outside of Copenhagen changed my life. I became more independent, adjusted to a new way of life, language, met so many new people, and overall feel like I can do anything I set my mind to after the experience."

Middlebury College
07/12/2024 Planes And Trains And Danes DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I think most of what I learned was personal. For example, I really learned a lot about settling in and a new and unfamiliar place and trying to meet new people and making new friends, as well as trying to peacefully coexist with people that I do not necessarily get along with. It was absolutely worthwhile and will help me in lif..."

Middlebury College
07/09/2024 A Great Semester Abroad DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I made new friends, became more independent, learned a lot about copenhagen "

Brandeis University
06/26/2024 Katie's Amazing Copenhagen Adventure! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot from studying abroad. I learned a lot about independence and how to be alone, but I also made many friends and strengthened preexisting relationships. The classes I took were very interesting and they taught me a lot and offered me many new perspectives. Traveling also opened my eyes to many new things. Studying ..."

Middlebury College
06/26/2024 Copenhagen Rocks!! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Outside of the academic setting, being abroad in Copenhagen considerably improved my independence and growth as an individual which would have been otherwise difficult back home."

Wellesley College
06/24/2024 An Amazing Semester In Copenhagen With Dis! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was 100% worthwhile. I learned the importance of putting myself out there to meet new people. I also learned how to become more independent and to live on my own. "

Middlebury College
06/20/2024 Crazy Lit Movie DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I was able to live alone and independently in a completely different country. It was definitely worth while. "

Wellesley College