SIT Study Abroad
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SIT Study Abroad is a program provider offering 73 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Internship abroad programs in 37 countries such as Australia, Cameroon, Chile, and Ecuador.
A pioneer in experiential, field-based study abroad, SIT Study Abroad provides academically engaging semester and summer programs in Asia and the Pacific, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East for undergraduate students.
SIT Study Abroad programs examine critical global issues in a specific cultural and geographical context. Studying with host country faculty and living with families, students gain a deep appreciation for local cultures, develop language skills, and become immersed in diverse topics ranging from the politics of identity to post-conflict transformation, from global health to environmental policy.
For more information, visit our website at https://www.sit.edu/.
Study Abroad with SIT Study Abroad
"It was incredibly worthwhile "
A student Brandeis University
"It was absolutely worth while. I learned about the culture, about relationships, other people, and most importantly, about myself. "
Grace W Middlebury College
"To adapt no matter what the situation"
A student University of Hartford
"I gained love and knowledge and real-life and academic experience I would not trade for anything. "
Jane A Middlebury College
"Definitely worthwhile. I learned that nothing is in your control when you're in a different country, and once you accept that, it's not too difficult to go with the flow. Also, it was very rewarding learning about the various ecosystems of Ecuador with Spanish and Environmental focuses."
Brad O Middlebury College
"Research experience, which was worthwhile and very beneficial. "
jihane.bergaoui The University of Texas at Austin
"It was definitely worthwhile, I learned a lot about a new culture, and actually living there (as opposed to just visiting) helped me look at my experiences in the US from a different perspective too."
A student Middlebury College
"I really enjoyed being able to conduct my own independent study project. "
Lucas G Brandeis University
"I gained relationships with Malagasy people who care very much about, and I made a few very tight friendships with other students. Additionally, I learned a ton during my ISP and cherish this new knowledge and appreciation of the subject I studied."
A student Duke University
"I learned a huge amount about both Tibetan and Nepali culture religion language politics, and truly gained a deep understanding of my host country. Though frustrating at times, the experience was unquestionably worthwhile."
A student Middlebury College
"I had so many unique, once in a lifetime experiences that I think I could have only experienced through this program. Love Chile to the fullest. It is an incredible country with such a youthful energy. I am fascinated by this country and inspired by everyone I met, including my American classmates."
A student Brown University
"Unbelievably worthwhile! Couldn't have asked for more. Learned about Zanzibar, Coastal Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Swahili, and so much more. Incredible opportunities for self-growth. Go to Zanzibar!"
John D Washington University in Saint Louis
"The program was most definitely worthwhile! I would recommend any brave and adventurous soul who is open minded and willing to explore other cultures around the world to attend the program. While it is an academic program and there are significant academic components, the program really immerses you in the cultural and environme..."
Breeanna E Harvard University
"I learned so much from studying abroad in Vietnam! I learned a lot about Vietnamese culture, family values, the economy, gender norms, education systems, food production, environmental policies, and international relations. Besides what I learned in the classroom and through experiential learning, I learned to be more independen..."
A student Barnard College
"i gained friends, and realized alot about international affairs and relations, that made it worth it. "
danpashworth09 Austin College
"I learned so much about myself on this program. I am generally unhappy with the program, but I wouldn't give up my experience for the world. I learned about the Dutch/European culture, which I am in love with. I met my hosts, who I will always stay and contact with and hope to go back to. I had an introduction to research even ..."
A student University of Hartford
"It was very worthwhile! I learned a ton and loved Zanzibar. It has motivated me to come back again and work here - which is largely a result of the great experience I had with SIT. "
Lydia K University of Puget Sound
"I fell in love with an amazing part of the world, that is extremely misunderstood in the United States. I got to meet amazing people, and make contacts that I can rely on forever. I came away so confident in what I could do academically and my ability to join this world after I graduate. I've made a lot of decisions about what I..."
Jordan B Brandeis University
"Yes."
A student Providence College
"I learned an incredible amount about South Africa and got to see a fair amount of the country. Doing my ISP research made me feel independent and confident in my interviewing skills. I made great relationships with my host families and other SIT kids"
A student Tufts University
"I was able to learn about an indigenous culture and participate in shamanic ceremonies and I made some wonderful friends."
A student Middlebury College
"I learned so much, its really hard to answer that question. It was one of the best decisions I've made in my life. Definitely worthwhile."
Harrison G Brandeis University
"How to get by in a completely new environment and grow to love it..it's the most worthwhile thing I've done thus far in my life."
Courtney K Austin College
"So much. It was definitely worthwhile, and I would do it all over again."
Melissa C Ithaca College
"definitely worth it - i would reccommend this to any student wishing to study abroad not in the usual european places"
Sara J Ithaca College
