Why Study Abroad

The Office of International Academic Programs (IAP) is engaged in an exciting effort to infuse a global perspective in undergraduate and graduate college careers that broadly cuts across numerous academic disciplines and world regions.

  • Learn a foreign language
  • Immerse yourself in a different culture
  • Gain international professional work experience in your field
  • Become globally competent
  • Receive pre-approved transfer credit from a foreign university
  • See the world and experience studying at a foreign university, but pay Florida Tech tuition and fees

Study Abroad Programs

IAP offers a variety of diverse international academic programs of study ranging from several weeks or months, to a full year. Some of the fun and exciting Florida Tech international opportunities (instruction in English) include:

  • Atlantis STARS Dual degree program: Florida Tech, Budapest University of Technology & Economics (BME-Budapest, Hungary), Royal Military Academy (Brussels, Belgium).  Contact Dr. C. Bostater bostater@fit.edu for information.  Full academic year program for Seniors majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering.  DMES graduate students studying Earth Remote Sensing are also accepted.
  • BI Norwegian School of Management (Oslo, Norway)
  • Lincoln University College (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
  • Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile (ENAC, Toulouse, France).  Semester/ year exchange or summer program.  Contact barker@fit.edu.
  • Florida Tech International Summer Field Experiences for Biological Sciences:  

Galapagos Islands May 21- June 3, 2012.  Contact mbush@fit.edu  

Jamaica coming summer 2013. Contact rtankers@fit.edu

 


These are some of the interesting places our students have studied in previous years:

Israel, Australia, Norway, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Hungary, Spain, Italy, Africa, Costa Rica--just to name a few.

Join us for an unforgettable cross-cultural educational experience!