STUDY ABROAD
Take off with TROY's study abroad opportunities, offering enriching experiences for both students and faculty.
Take off with TROY's study abroad opportunities, offering enriching experiences for both students and faculty.
During your time abroad, you'll encounter global perspectives, immerse yourself in cultural diversity, and, where possible, learn the local language.
Discover industry standards in your field by gaining international experience. Travel abroad to expand your knowledge and stay competitive in a global market.
Explore professional development opportunities for both students and faculty, including internships, work placements, and research or teaching roles.
Studying abroad provides the chance to learn in diverse classrooms, fostering academic freedom, critical thinking and curriculum enhancement.
Chancellor's Award for Global Competitiveness(CAGC)
The Award aims to foster international awareness and better assimilation of Troy University
students in the worldwide workplace. The awards, enabled by proceeds derived from
the TROY Foundation's TROY Car Tag program and other international travel funding,
will be available in $1,250.00 increments to qualified students participating in university-approved
study abroad programs. These awards are governed by the eligibility requirements and
conditions described below.
Castles, white sands, Greek temples and Italian ruins are just a few of the sights over 300 Troy University students experienced during study abroad trips over the 2023-2024 academic year.
Over the last year, 306 students took advantage of 19 faculty-led trips to 27 different countries, plus Puerto Rico, with 34 students participating in an exchange programs in Taiwan, Japan, Columbia, Poland, Austria and more.
Students earned college credit or elected for an enlightening experience as a non-student.
Sarah McKenzie | Study Abroad Director
Troy University International Programs
038 Hawkins Hall
Email: troyabroad@troy.edu
Telephone: (334) 808-6128
“The TROY Summer Arts Academy is an outgrowth of our expanding study abroad efforts, and it represents an incredible opportunity for our fine arts students to increase their global awareness and hone their talents in one of the most beautiful places in the world,” said Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor. “The town of Pietrasanta has been the perfect partner for us in this culturally rich endeavor, and we look forward to continuing that relationship.”