Georgia College & State University

December 9, 2025

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Study Abroad Overview

"Study abroad will change the way you look at yourself, your community, and the broader world! In the global context of the 21st century, students who include first-hand experience with diverse cultures are better prepared to succeed as leaders in their chosen profession. All GCSU students are encouraged to study abroad, and our International Education Center staff can help you!"
– President Dorothy Leland, Georgia College & State University

You can …
• Study almost anywhere in the world
• Receive financial aid and scholarships to assist with the cost
• Earn academic credit in Core or major courses
• Study in English or learn a new language
• Gain cross-cultural competence
• Gain a deeper understanding of international, political and economic issues Distinguish yourself on your resume
• Have the best experience of your life!

Come to the International Education Center in 223 Lanier Hall for an introduction to the study abroad process, most sessions last approximately 30 minutes allowing time for questions. Contact the International Education Center at (478) 445-4789 or intladm@gcsu.edu to find out when the next introductory session will be held.

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