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STUDY ABROAD

Take off with TROY study abroad opportunities that benefit both students and faculty members with enriching experiences.

Why Study Abroad?

Enhance Your Perspective

While abroad you'll be exposed to global perspectives, encouraged in cultural diversity and learning the language where possible.

Grow In Understanding

Learn what the industry standards are for your field by traveling internationally.

Develop Professionally

Take advantage of opportunities for students and faculty such as internships, work, and research/teaching opportunities.

Experience an International Classroom

Studying abroad provides international venues for the continued building of academic freedom, critical thinking and curriculum enhancement.

Secure a Scholarship to Study Abroad

Chancellor’s Award for Global Competitiveness(CAGC)

The Award aims to foster international awareness and better assimilation of ߲ݴý 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.

 

  • Available to all TROY graduate and undergraduate students one time per academic year.
  • Must have successfully completed at least one full semester at ߲ݴý University.
  • Be registered full-time.
  • Be in good academic standing.
  • Possess a minimum overall GPA of 2.5.
  • Have completed the ߲ݴýAbroad application, which includes the CAGC forms.
San Jose Study abroad trip
Pietrasanta train station with a group of students

SUMMER ARTS ACADEMY IN PIETRASANTA, ITALY

In Summer 2019 ߲ݴý University will return to Pietrasanta, Italy for an expanded Summer Academy that includes Dance, Theatre, Music, Visual Arts, and Journalism and Communications. Take part in an immersive experience of cultural exchange that includes workshops, classes, rehearsals, showcases, performances, and travel excursions – pursuing academic and artistic opportunities with the courage to explore. Interacting with international guest artists and TROY faculty in the culturally rich, artistically charged environment of northern Italy, participants will have the opportunity to engage with one another in interdisciplinary study and creative collaboration during this unique residency in beautiful Pietrasanta.

Earn college credit through TROY or elect for an enlightening experience as a non-student.

TROY Abroad Programs

TROY has more than 100 study abroad opportunities

Have more questions? Contact us!

Sarah McKenzie | Study Abroad Director
߲ݴý University International Programs
038 Hawkins Hall

Email: troyabroad@troy.edu
Telephone: (334) 808-6128

Study abroad in Italy

Mission Statement

  • Enhance students’ perspectives of the global arena, their competitiveness in the world work market, and personal development by promoting and facilitating study abroad programs in a context of cultural diversity, international immersion, and opportunities to learn new language skills when possible.
  • Assist students (and faculty if possible) to gain an enhanced understanding about international professional and academic standards existing in their field or disciplines overseas.
  • Facilitate for students (and faculty if possible) overseas professional development opportunities such as internships, overseas work, and research and teaching opportunities.
  • Provide international venues for the continued building of academic freedom, critical thinking and curriculum enhancement.
  • Support the systematic construction of open-minded and accountable citizens, environment responsibility, world-wide peace, human compassion and solidarity and democratic values.

TROY Abroad - Pietrasanta Italy

“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.”

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