4.4 - 1514 Reviews

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 36 countries such as Australia, Cameroon, Chile, and Indonesia.

School for International Training (SIT) is a U.S.-accredited global university offering undergraduate study abroad programs, including the comparative International Honors Program, multi-country and internship programs, and custom and faculty-led opportunities.

SIT Study Abroad programs are developed around a framework of the most critical global issues of the day. Our programs are interdisciplinary and appropriate for a variety of majors. Learn more at studyabroad.sit.edu.

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March 29, 2026
Past Review This Review Is Only The Tip Of The African Iceburg, But Everyone Should Experience It. SIT Study Abroad: Madagascar - Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management

"It was overall an amazing experience that's really hard to encapsulate in these questions. Everyone should do a program that puts them out of their comfort zone like this one does."

Middlebury College
Past Review Tanzania: Indescribably And Unbelievably Unique; A Once In A Lifetime Experience SIT Study Abroad: Tanzania - Wildlife Conservation and Political Ecology

"Absolutely. I now have an incredible connection to an amazing people and amazing people and I feel reinvigorated academically. "

Middlebury College
Past Review Indonesia: Spicy Poeple, Bland Education SIT Study Abroad: Indonesia - Arts, Religion, and Social Change

"In a country rapidly westernizing, I learned that people with less concern for objects have happier lifestyles. "

Sarah Lawrence College
Past Review Geneva: Challenging Yet Ultimately Rewarding SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy

"More than anything, the experience has given me an idea for my senior thesis. I don't think I would have been able to decide on a thesis topic this early with a semester abroad at PC. "

Providence College
Past Review Morocco: Land Of Medinas, Tagine And Adventure. SIT Study Abroad: Morocco - Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation

"Being in Morocco was the most incredible experience i could have had. I learned so many little things in life that you overlook when you're surrounded by comfort in the US. It was an amazing adventure that i wish i could live all over again."

Austin College
Past Review My Social Justice Experience In Chile SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development

"I learned about an entirely new culture and how Chileans live and the things they care about and the issues that they are fighting for."

Trinity University
Past Review Nepal: It Seems Somewhat Disrespectful To Put It In A Catchphrase Himalayan Buddhist Art & Architecture SIT Study Abroad: Reviews from Former Locations

"It enriched my understanding of meditation, which was my goal going there to begin with"

Harvard University
Past Review Peru: A Rewarding And Eye Opening Pilgrimage SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"My experience was certainly worthwhile; it was sublime. I now speak Spanish and am much more aware of the many other cultures of the world. This experience inspired me to continue working toward environmental and social justice."

Trinity University
Past Review Wild Madagascar: Beauty In Diversity SIT Study Abroad: Madagascar - Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management

"Absolutely worthwhile - a crazy roller coaster, but worth every minute. Natural resource management basically studies how to balance environmental and social welfare. You can't make decisions about protecting the environment without also helping the people that depend strongly on their ancestral lands - and "helping" is not gi..."

Wellesley College
Past Review Travel, Immersion, And Engaging Study In Vietnam SIT Study Abroad: Vietnam - Culture, Social Change and Development

"My study abroad experience taught me to be more patient and allowed me to learn about myself in a completely novel environment. The program was amazingly well-developed and the local staff were incredibly helpful. This experience has made me realize how much of the world there is to see and has made me want to go abroad again ..."

Carleton College
Past Review Madagascar: Gem In The Rough And Best Decision I've Made So Far SIT Study Abroad: Madagascar - Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management

"As I mentioned, it was the best decision I made so far in my life. I gained a lot from this experience. I not only learned so much more about myself and my limits (which applies to every study abroad program), but it is huge factor in shaping my career and academic goals. I met some very amazing people on the program too."

Tufts University
Past Review Nepal And India Are Not School...They Are Places To Become An Adult...Go Be Somebody SIT Study Abroad: Nepal - Himalayan and Buddhist Peoples

"I became even more confident, mature, and independent. If you want to make correct decisions about your future in this now global world, you need to see what the world has to offer. This doesn't mean that I will end up living somewhere outside the US. It means that I am more confident in the decisions that I make because I have..."

Carleton College
Past Review Kenya: Love At First Sight. SIT Study Abroad: Kenya - Global Health and Human Rights

"Absolutely. I have a much better understanding of another culture and of myself. The experience has helped me solidify what I want to do with my life as well as show me what life has to offer."

Carleton College
Past Review Madagascar: A Life Changing Experience. Antananarivo National Identity And Social Change SIT Study Abroad: Reviews from Former Locations

"I learned a lot about myself and gained a lot of perspective. You always hear about how poor people are in other countries, but actually seeing these people and how they live is life-changing. Bonding with foreigners (particularly those with whom I shared no common language) was incredibly meaningful and I plan on keeping in con..."

Carleton College
Past Review Go To Cape Town!! SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights

"Definitely. I absolutely loved it. It made me more interested in conducting field research. "

Austin College
Past Review Switzerland: Its Not Just About Chocolate And Cheese! SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy

"It was worthwhile because I want to work here in the future, I fell in love with Geneva and I hope I can work for the ICRC or UNHCR one day. I met some amazing people and made lifelong friendships; I have a Swiss family that I plan on visiting sometime again next year; I learned about my capabilities through the experiences I ha..."

Austin College
Past Review Experiential Amazon Learning / Social Justice & Sustainable Development SIT Study Abroad: Reviews from Former Locations

"This has been by far the most rewarding experience of my life. I want to come back to Brazil in the future and I could see myself living here. This program fit beautifully into my academic plan, as my college has each student in their last year do a large project, sort of like a senior thesis. I'm using my ISP here to shape my..."

Hampshire College
Past Review Brazil: Learning Through Experience! SIT Study Abroad: Reviews from Former Locations

"We had the oppertunity to not only discuss differnet social and environmental issues that are happening in Brazil, but were able to visit the places where they were occuring, talk (and sometimes live) with the people that were being directly affected by these things. My understanding for this culture is no where near complete, b..."

Austin College
Past Review Ireland And Northern Ireland: An Immensely Rewarding Exploration Of Social Conflict. Dublin Transformation Of Social And Political Conflict SIT Study Abroad: Reviews from Former Locations

"After doing this program, I know that I want to be involved in community organizing. Additionally, I now want to move to Northern Ireland because I enjoyed working with many of the groups there as well as the culture there. I learned many strategies for coping with conflict. Additionally, I learned just how complicated conflict ..."

Trinity University
Past Review Making My Own Road And Experiences Around Chile And Argentina SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Public Health, Traditional Medicine, and Community Empowerment

"Definitely increased my cultural awareness, taught me skills about going our and experiencing and documenting on my own, but mostly gave me the time and resources to do it."

Sarah Lawrence College
Past Review Sit Cape Town : The Best 5 Months Of My Life SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights

"YES! it was amazing and I would love to go back as soon as possible"

Tufts University