Office of Study Abroad

Study Abroad
What We Do

The Office of Study Abroad guides RIC students in planning to study or intern abroad.

Contact Information
Let us help you plan your future abroad, whether it’s a summer, a semester or a year abroad!

Use Our Office as Your Guide

At each step of the way, the Office of Study Abroad will be there to assist you in selecting a university overseas, a program provider, deciding on a destination, applying for financial aid and scholarships, booking flights and getting your passport. Study abroad is more than just an academic experience – it’s a life experience. Are you ready to get started? 

Key Resources

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Study Abroad Program Providers

At RIC, you can apply for study abroad in two ways: through the overseas university you want to attend or through a program provider.

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Study Abroad Funding Sources

With financial aid and four scholarships, Joshua paid nothing out of pocket and even had funds left over to paraglide in Switzerland.

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Shinn Study Abroad Fund

The Ridgway F. Shinn, Jr. Study Abroad Fund, maintained by the Rhode Island College Foundation, provides income to support undergraduate students in planned study outside the United States.

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