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 My Amazing, Yet Hectic, Experience In Strasbourg. Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I became more independent. I learned about international relations, French culture, political science, and the city of Strasbourg. Definitely worthwhile."

Trinity University
Past Review Strasbourg Is The Place To Go For International Relations. Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"Always use cash, be aware of your surroundings, and always travel in groups (small groups are preferred). "

Trinity University
Past Review Insatiable For More Of La Dolce Vita Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"Definitely worthwhile. I learned a new language and learned to live and LOVE the Italian way of life and the people."

Wellesley College
Past Review Up Until Studying Abroad, I Never Realize Just How Big The World Is Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"Without a doubt one of the best if not THE best decision I've ever made in my life. I improve my people skills and was also able to learn how to overcome language barriers."

Trinity University
Past Review A Small City With Plenty Of Personality Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"It was the most worthwhile choice I've made thus far! I made life long friends, learned a new language, have a new french mom, and got to experience the rest of the world outside my bubble."

Fordham University
Past Review Truly A Learning Experience. Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I learned that you can never be too careful. "

Wellesley College
Past Review Most Amazing Time Of My Life. Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"I learned so much. I made tons of friends from Syracuse, which made my experience very enjoyable and unforgettable. It was definitely worthwhile. I learned to be more independent and that pushing yourself out of your comfort zone is almost always the best thing for you."

Fordham University
Past Review My Experience Was An Incredible Whirlwind. Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence, Summer

"I learned to not be afraid to take risks (like going to a strange country, or speaking a foreign language). I also learned to appreciate everything that I have. It was completely worthwhile"

Fordham University
Past Review I Haven't Left Yet And I'm Already Planning Ways To Come Back To Santiago... Syracuse University: Santiago - Syracuse University in Santiago

"That I say I would choose this program all over again is a big deal, because it wasn't my first choice. Up until November, I was going to Spain! However, due to problems with the Spain program, I had to be moved to the one in Chile...and I am SO glad that I did! This experience was definitely worthwhile - cheesy as it sounds, I ..."

Fordham University
Past Review Strasbourg: Not Actually In The Middle Of Nowhere Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I learned a lot about French idioms and culture, and it was definitely worthwhile."

Fordham University
Past Review The Most Memorable, Unreal, Unforgettable Time Of My Life Thus Far! Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"It is hard to even express what I gained and learned from my experience abroad as it was the most worthwhile experience of my life thus far. I learned so much about Italian culture and living and truly became a resident of Florence and lived like a true Italian. I learned that I am capable of being independent and traveling arou..."

Fordham University
Past Review My Heart Belongs To Madrid Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"It opened my mind up to new experiences and taught me that it is never too late to learn another language. "

Fordham University
Past Review Had A Great Time But By The End I Was Ready To Come Home! Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"Learned a new city, became even more independent, visited several cities, met a solid group of friends."

Fordham University
Past Review Great Experience In France With Other Americans Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"I learned that I don't know how to manage my finances...I am coming back with a negative balance in my bank account.... Overall I became a more independent person, I can plan trips on my own, choose courses without my an advisor holding my hand, and make friends more easily."

Fordham University
Past Review Life Changing And Unforgettable Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

"I learned that cultures can be different, but we are all human beings and can all get along with one another no matter what country we are from. I learned a lot about myself as a person, and I learned lessons about other people. It was worth it to do an internship, because even though I did not get to travel as much, I was able ..."

Fordham University
Past Review A Really Memorable, Excellent Experience. Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence, Summer

"This was definitely a memorable, incredible experience. The exposure to art history is amazing, and it was certainly an experience unlike any other. I also learned a lot about the cultural differences that hinder business exchange between our two nations, entrepreneurship, as well as some of the programs set up by the US governm..."

SUNY - Buffalo
Past Review Chilena Siempre Syracuse University: Santiago - Syracuse University in Santiago

"I gained an entirely differnt worldview and learned incredible things both about Chile, South America in general, as well as my own country´s role in the affairs of the region. I also found certain career interests that I had not been made aware of which I am now pursuing. Most of all, I loved all the people I met and the plac..."

Fordham University
Past Review Challenging, But I Wouldn't Exchange My Experience For The World! Syracuse University: Strasbourg - Syracuse University in Strasbourg

"its harder then you think to learn a language and live with someone who can't speak english, but it is worthwhile for your improvement and the laughs you will have "

Fordham University
Past Review Unforgettable Hk Syracuse University: Hong Kong - Syracuse University in Hong Kong

"Such an amazing experience. I want to go back!!"

Syracuse University
Past Review No Better Place Than Hong Kong Syracuse University: Hong Kong - Syracuse University in Hong Kong

"I learned a lot about the culture, as well as Asia in general from my courses. Most importantly, I learned a lot about myself in terms of my independence, comfort zones and confidence. It was definitely worthwhile and I recommend studying abroad to everyone. "

Villanova University
Past Review Beautiful, But Touristy. Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence, Summer

"I learned a lot about how I relate to an International sense of America and how I fit into that conversation. It was definitely worthwhile. "

Barnard College
Past Review Amazing Experience! Syracuse University: Hong Kong - Syracuse University in Hong Kong

"The culture, how to live life, don't take things for granted,, explore and be adventurous. It was very worthwhile."

Villanova University
Past Review A Semester To Find Myself Syracuse University: Florence - Syracuse University in Florence

"I think it was worthwhile. Even though I had a lot of bad days while studying in Italy I learned things about myself that I wouldn't know now if I hadn't gone to Florence."

Fordham University
Past Review A Full Cultural Immersion Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"I learned to appreciate cultures other than the U.S. all while stepping out of my comfort zone."

Fordham University
Past Review Amazing And Unforgettable! Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

"I became a much more independent and confident person after studying abroad. Living in a new city with a different language and culture pushed me out of my comfort zone. Traveling to many countries and cities with other students taught me to be more independent. Studying abroad was extremely worthwhile. "

Tufts University