Study Abroad at Wesleyan

So you want to study abroad? Wesleyan is here to help. Studying abroad is a great way to not only expand your education, but to open up your world to new experiences and life-long memories. Wesleyan offers three main avenues to study abroad.

Direct Exchange

• Brescia University, London, Ontario, Canada
• Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
• Sookmyung Women’s University, Seoul, South Korea
• Hiroshima Jogakuin University, Hiroshima, Japan
• Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
• Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China
• Irish-American Scholars Program, Belfast and Ulster, Northern Ireland
• Methodist International Student Exchange Network (MISEN)

Consortium or Provider

These programs have variety in length, type, and disciplines, have a large selection of destinations for you to pick from, and allow you to interact with students from other universities.

• AIFS
• CIEE
• CIS
• IES Abroad
• Arcos

Faculty-led Programs

Short-term experiences abroad with faculty members, usually as part of a course. Past courses have taken students to Italy, France, Germany, Costa Rica, Jamaica, The Netherlands, Belize, and Guatemala.

How to Pay for Study Abroad

• Internal Wesleyan scholarships for direct exchanges
• Provider scholarships
• Outside scholarships
• Royal Scholarship through Wesleyan
• Fundraising

Royal Scholarship eligibility

• Be a U.S. citizen with a 3.0 GPA or higher
• Have achieved sophomore status or higher
• Be in good standing with the College
• Have initial approval of academic advisor and department chair

For more information about Study Abroad, contact Dr. Saralyn DeSmet, director of study abroad sdesmet@wesleyancollege.edu.