SAI Programs
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SAI Programs is a program provider offering 17 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Graduate Program, and High School abroad programs in 4 countries such as Italy, Spain, High School Study Abroad, and France.
SAI has been designing high-impact study abroad program experiences in Europe since 1995. Through partnerships with some of the finest universities and specialized schools available to English-speaking students, SAI Programs offers immersive semesters, summers, and short-term programs that blend rigorous academics with rich cultural engagement. Students can pursue studies in areas such as design, business, humanities, social sciences, and the arts while living in some of Europe’s most dynamic cities.
At the heart of SAI Programs is a commitment to meaningful learning, creativity, and personal growth. Each program encourages participants to explore the connections between self, community, and culture, fostering global awareness, professional development, and social responsibility. SAI’s experienced teams in both the U.S. and Europe provide comprehensive support—from pre-departure advising to on-site orientation, emergency assistance, housing, excursions, and cultural activities—so students have a safe and well-supported experience abroad.
SAI study abroad is intentionally focused on Europe and works closely with local partners to highlight the unique historical, cultural, and contemporary context of each location. Programs are interdisciplinary by design, giving students the flexibility to build an academic path that fits their goals while deepening their understanding of the host country’s role in today’s global landscape. With a personalized approach to advising, student services, and academics, SAI Programs aims to deliver an inspiring, transformative study abroad experience for every participant.
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Study Abroad with SAI Programs
"My time abroad taught me so much about personal growth and culture. I don't think I could have gained this knowledge from anything else. It was absolutely worthwhile. "
Katherine Sheridan University of South Carolina - Columbia
"I gained a new perspective of looking at things along with unbelievable memories that I already can't believe happened. Very worthwhile "
A student St. Norbert College
"I gained a lot of confidence from going abroad that I did not have before. It taught be how to be independent, live in the moment, and a lot of travel hacks! "
Bella University of South Carolina - Columbia
"My semester abroad equipped me with experiences where I witnessed the beauty of varying cultures and the ability for humans to connect and communicate despite linguistic, cultural, social, and economic barriers. I met incredible people during my time abroad who stretched my thinking and showed me that when you strip everything e..."
Theresa Pham Baylor University
"Learned more about Italian culture, navigating in a country with a foreign language, how to travel, how to be independent/rely on myself, Renaissance art, cooking, etc. It was VERY worthwhile. "
Alexa Yates George Washington University
"I learned a lot about myself as a person, which I was not expecting because I thought I was pretty in touch with who I was. I also feel like I gained a lot of cultural capital as well because I've visited, seen, and learned about all these amazing things, like art and culture, that I had only ever dreamed of. It's changed my per..."
Arianna DeLillo Saint Mary's College of California
"I became extremely independent and feel confident in my ability to explore a new culture. It was extremely worthwhile! I would do it again if I could."
Alayna Steindl University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
"A sense of independence and I was able to do something I've wanted to for years "
A student University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
"a lot of independence, travelling skills, adjustments to culture. 100% worthwhile "
Erica Warne University of South Carolina - Columbia
"I learned so much, I learned how to be independent, embrace a new culture, make new friends. It was amazing, definitely worthwhile"
Brianna Menssen Gustavus Adolphus College
"I learned a lot about different cultural views and how to acclimate and truly embrace a new lifestyle. I also learned a lot about myself through the process. It was worth every minute and penny. I would go back in a heartbeat and do it all again."
Marissa Belmont University
"I met many international students and had the opportunity to experience a new culture. It was a beautiful experience."
Mariana Del Rio Flores Belmont University
"I learned how to make the most out of my time. I knew it would be a once in a lifetime experience and wanted to make it worth and I did. It was amazing and I wouldn't change it for the world."
A student Washington State University
"I wish I could study abroad again. It is the most amazing experience, I want to cry just thinking about how much I miss Europe! I've had the opportunity of a lifetime and I would encourage anyone to do it. "
Kaleo Nicolas Washington State University
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A student University of Missouri - Columbia
"I gained a immense amount of confidence in myself from learning to live and travel on my own. Being able to experience so many different cultures was eye opening to me and I have benefitted from learning how other people live their daily lives. I have developed a new perspective with a lot of things and how I live my life now. S..."
Kate O'Connell Muhlenberg College
"I learned a new language and became more confident and independent "
A student University of South Carolina - Columbia
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Kiran Kaur Virginia Commonwealth University / VCU
"There is truly no way to anticipate how an experience like this will go, what you will see, and what you learn about others and yourself along the way. Even with the challenges and culture shock one may experience, I would do it all over again because the lessons learned and the insight gained are invaluable. I really enjoyed my..."
Abigail Dick Kansas State University
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Johnny Roberts Appalachian State University
"I learned a lot, became more fearless and bold, learned ways to problem-solve and budget, and much more. I would do it again if I could!"
Brittney University of Florida
"I gained independence, and learned about Italian language/culture/life. It was definitely worthwhile and I feel like I gained a global perspective and fun new experiences in my time in Florence, and in my weekends traveling."
A student University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
"Very worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and about other cultures. I feel that I am more resilient and independent, as well as more open minded and accepting."
Brianna Carter Appalachian State University
"I am a lot more culturally aware than I was previously. Going abroad really gave me a global mindset and it was the most rewarding experience I have ever been a part of. "
Jessica Wingo University of Kentucky
"I learned a lot about myself as a person, which I was not expecting because I thought I was pretty in touch with who I was. But, it was cool to learn new things about myself. I also feel like I gained a lot of cultural capital as well because I've visited, seen, and learned about all these amazing things, like art and culture, t..."
Arianna DeLillo Saint Mary's College of California
SAI Programs: Abroad101 Study Abroad Rankings Winner
