Education Abroad Programs

Consortiums

KIIS

Kentucky Institute for International Studies (KIIS) offers summer and winter study abroad opportunities, with courses that transfer to MSU. Dr. Adrian Mandzy is the faculty coordinator.

CCSA

Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA) offers study abroad opportunities in many English-speaking countries with courses that will transfer to MSU. The faculty coordinators are Dr. Ann Andaloro and Dr. Jason Adkins.

Magellan Exchange

The Magellan Exchange allows one to study for a semester, year, or short-term exchange at 18 international universities in various fields. Students pay MSU tuition while paying local housing and food costs. This is an affordable way to experience another country for a more extended period of time. The application fee is $185 for semester or year-long programs and $75 for shorter-term programs. Please visit the Magellan Exchange website for information on partner universities, programs, and application deadlines.

Faculty-led Programs

Summer 2025

• Taiwan: Spend two weeks in Taiwan with Dr. Steve Chen (sports management), Dr. Ben Morris (music), and Tonya Kennedy (nursing). Activities include baseball and basketball games, concerts, and cultural activities. The program price of $3,200 includes flights, other in-country transportation, and accommodations.

For the Maymester program, a nonrefundable deposit of $2,500 (unless the program is canceled) is due Friday, Feb. 14.

Internships And Volunteering Abroad

• Intern HQ
• Volunteer HQ
• Atlantis Project
• Kaya Responsible Travel