Education Abroad for

Art History Majors

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Globalize Your Education

Art History majors are highly encouraged to study abroad. Go beyond borders and explore idea generation, influences, materials, tools, and methods abroad and add a valuable experience to your degree. 

Review the resources here to help decide how an international experience can fit into your degree plan. It is important to work with your College of the Arts Undergraduate Advisor and an Education Abroad advisor early on in the application process to make sure that you are choosing the best program to fit your goals and meet major requirements.Your Education Abroad advisor can also help you explore ways to use financial aid, scholarships, and grants to finance your travel! 

You can Afford to Study Abroad

Eligible for Financial Aid? Learn more about how financial aid might apply to your program. (Applies to PSU degree-seeking students, only.)

Veteran? Learn how Veterans Benefits may help cover the cost of your program fee! 

Pell Grant Recipient? You may also be eligible for the Gilman Scholarship, worth up to $5,000! 

Need Scholarships? The PSU Ed Abroad office offers scholarship workshops every term and has a multitude of resources online for students on a budget. Come meet with us so we can talk about awards ranging from $500 - $10,000.

What Programs Work Well for Art History Majors?

The programs below not only offer a wide variety of Art History courses, but also may offer courses to fulfill general education requirements, minor, certificate, or elective credit. 

Worldwide

IE3 Global Internships

Africa

USAC Ghana: Accra - African Studies, International Development Studies, and courses offered directly by the University of Ghana 
USAC South Africa: Stellenbosch - Undergraduate Courses

Asia

PSU Exchange Japan: Osaka, Kansai Gaidai University 

Europe

USAC Czech Republic: Prague - Politics, Culture, and the Arts 
DIS - Study Abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark
USAC England: Brighton - Undergraduate Courses 
PSU Faculty-Led England: London - Similarly Different: Graphic Designers in London 
IE3 Global Germany: Baden-Wuerttemberg 
PSU Faculty-Led Germany: Berlin - The Fall and Rise of an Art City 
GEO: Cinema Studies in Dublin 
PSU Faculty-Led Italy: Florence - City Lab
USAC Italy: Viterbo - Intensive Italian Language, History, and the Arts 
USAC Sweden: Växjö/Kalmar - Undergraduate and Graduate Courses

Latin America

IFSA - Heredia, Costa Rica Universidad Nacional
IFSA - Merida, Mexico Universities Program 
PSU Faculty-Led Mexico: Guanajuato - Mixed-Media & Printmaking

Middle East

Rothberg International School - Undergraduate Study Abroad Program

Oceania

USAC Australia: Gold Coast and Brisbane - Undergraduate and Graduate Courses 
USAC New Zealand: Massey University in Palmerston, Auckland or Wellington

Don't see a program that works for you? Click here for the complete list of programs. 

Ready to take the Next Step?

Attend an Ed Abroad 101 session to learn more about studying abroad at PSU. These are 30-minute sessions offered when classes are in session. They cover the application process and direct you to next steps. Can't attend the live session? Watch the Ed Abroad 101 digital presentation!

Education Abroad for Art History Majors