4.4 - 187 Reviews

Syracuse University

https://suabroad.syr.edu/destinations

Syracuse University is a program provider offering 11 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad abroad programs in 9 countries such as France, Germany, Poland, and Spain.

Syracuse University offers a robust and diverse array of study abroad programs through Syracuse Abroad, providing students with transformative international experiences. With over 100 programs in more than 60 locations worldwide, students can immerse themselves in different cultures while pursuing academic excellence.

The university operates five overseas centers in Florence, London, Madrid, Santiago (Chile), and Strasbourg (France), each offering semester-long programs that integrate students into the local culture and academic environment. These centers provide a range of courses across various disciplines, including liberal arts, architecture, engineering, and business. Additionally, Syracuse Abroad offers a unique theme-based program in Central Europe, allowing students to explore historical and cultural dynamics across multiple countries.

For students seeking shorter commitments, Syracuse University provides summer and short-term programs, ranging from one to ten weeks. These programs are available in locations such as Florence, London, Madrid, and Strasbourg, and often include faculty-led courses, internships, and cultural excursions. Moreover, the World Partner Programs expand opportunities by allowing students to study at partner institutions in over 40 additional locations globally, catering to specific academic interests and career goals.

Syracuse Abroad emphasizes immersive learning experiences, offering internships, language study at all levels, homestays, and community engagement projects. These programs are designed to prepare students to navigate and contribute to an increasingly interconnected world, fostering global citizenship and cross-cultural understanding.

For more information, visit our website at https://suabroad.syr.edu/destinations.

Study Abroad with Syracuse University

OVERALL RATING 4.4
Based on 187 Reviews
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October 2, 2025
Past Review Idk Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"Definitely was worthwhile. I got to see more of the world than I ever had before. Flying there was actually my first trip on an airplane. Amazing glimpse into the lives and cultures of others. "

Syracuse University
Past Review An American Abroad Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"Unparalleled education and had it not been for COVID, I probably wouldn't have come home"

Syracuse University
Past Review It Was The Time Of My Life Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"I learned so much about myself while abroad. To be able to explore an entirely new country, to travel to new places, to learn about other cultures and realities, not to mention, London is simply beautiful, I felt so alive in the city. "

Syracuse University
Past Review Amazing Learning Experience With New Friends! Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I gained knowledge about French life and the cultural difference between and France and America, I was also able to learn more French and gain a different perspective on area's outside the U.S.. Yes it was very much worthwhile, and I would do it again! "

Syracuse University
Past Review Amazing Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"learned how to be on my own especially in a foreign country. YES definitely worthwhile"

Syracuse University
Past Review What A Girl Wants Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"I learned a lot about the different cultures by traveling. I learned so much about the United Kingdom history. I experienced things that I never thought I would if I didn’t leave syracuse. "

Syracuse University
Past Review From The Other Side Of The World Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I learned how much variation in society and culture there is in the world. Furthermore, I learned the importance of experiencing it, along with the importance of international cooperation and unity."

Syracuse University
Past Review The Best Experience Of My Life! Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I learned Italian, how to navigate in a country without fully knowing the language, and my classes were relevant to my academic goals. (Major in anthropology with a focus in Classical archaeology). It was absolutely worthwhile. "

Syracuse University
Past Review I Need To Go Back Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"Yes! I loved the professors, it's easy to connect with other students in the program. The location of my housing was unbeatable, and I felt extremely comfortable in London."

Syracuse University
Past Review Syracuse Florence Spring 2020 Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I learned a lot of Italian in the limited time I was there, which absolutely made it worthwhile for me."

Reed College
Past Review Spring In Florence Cut Short Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I gained some familiarity in Italian and I think that makes it worth it. I also learned some cool things about the Sicilian mafia in my class on the subject, and was able to travel around Italy quite a bit in my brief time there. I'd say it was worth it."

Reed College
Past Review An Experience I'll Always Treasure Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"I was extremely timid when I started college. I preferred to be with people I was familiar with and in areas that I recognized. Studying abroad provided me with the opportunities to grow as an individual and learn how to overcome my hesitations with leave my comfort zone. I grew to become more independent and confident. "

Syracuse University
Past Review A Life Changing Experience In Florence Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"Going abroad was the best thing I ever did for myself. It helped me gain confidence, introduced me to a different lifestyle, and gave me a serious appreciation for food as a social activity. It was incredible to see so much of the art and architecture I had studied for years, in person. "

Syracuse University
Past Review Syracuse Madrid Summer Session Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University Center in Madrid, Summer

"I improved my Spanish language ability and learned a lot about Spanish culture. It was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life."

Syracuse University
Past Review Absolutely Amazing. Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"Of course it was worthwhile. I met all of my goals for myself and for my studies and exceeded all of my expectations for this year abroad. I grew so much as a person...it would be impossible to list all of the ways in which I've benefited from this year."

Trinity University
Past Review Living The Leisurely French Lifestyle Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"Integrated in another culture, learned other people's history/stories, grew as a more social person"

Trinity University
Past Review Best Experience Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"Very worthwhile, I would definitely do it again. "

Trinity University
Past Review Great Experience, Tough For Visiting Students Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"Yes! Gained independence and confidence and learned a lot more Spanish."

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Past Review Great Location Okay Classes! Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"It was amazing because I learned that I love european culture and I particularly loved being immersed in French culture. "

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Past Review Excellent Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"french culture, and yes."

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Past Review I It Was Amazing As I Learned On Field A New Learning Experience. Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I learned to be more independent, to plan and manage time, to adapt to new cicumstances and challenges and respect and appreciate a new culture. It was worthwhile as I grew personally,socially and developed more skills."

Trinity University
Past Review Fewer Local Interactions Than Hoped, But Overall Good Time Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I learned I'm capable of living in a new place and using a different language. It was definitely worthwhile. "

Trinity University
Past Review Best 4 Months Of My Entire Life Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I learned so many things it is impossible to write it all here. Mainly I learned about Italian culture, and I also learned a lot of practical skills. I learned how to travel, how to be patient, how to be uncomfortable and love it. I learned a lot about myself, and I wouldn't trade this experience for the world."

Wellesley College
Past Review The Most Enriching Semester Of My Life Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"It was worthwhile because I learned how to be acclimated into a completely new environment. It gave me independence and a new outlook on the world. I learned so much about the Renaissance as many of my art history classes took place in the city of Florence itself, rather than in a classroom. I really gained a lot of knowledge f..."

Trinity University