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CHC Students Studying Abroad

Explore the World Beyond Our Campus Walls

Chestnut Hill College has partner universities all around the world and CHC students are encouraged to take a semester to study abroad. Interested in exploring another culture? Looking to take a course that isn’t offered on campus? Hoping to broaden your horizons?

Here’s how to get started:

  1. Explore our partnerships (described below)
  2. Review the FAQ
  3. Meet with the Global Education Office
  4. Complete our Study Abroad Application
  5. Consider applying for the Gilman or Boren Scholarships

Our Partner Colleges/Universities

Belgium

Howest University College of West Flanders

CHC students are able to choose courses from International Business, Management, Applied Computer Science, Tourism Management, Social Work, Multi‐media, Communication Management, Digital Arts and Entertainment.

 

Chile

Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción

The University consists of seven faculties, an Institute of Theology, and a Technological Institute. They provide undergraduate and graduate level courses, which are complemented by considerable research and sustained academic extension.

 

Czech Republic

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Formerly known as the College of Agricultural Sciences, CULS offers classes in English in a number of fields related to agricultural and environmental sciences, engineering, and economics and management. The University is located in the countries capital and largest city, Prague.

 

Denmark

Business Academy Aarhus

CHC Students can enroll in Biotechnical Food and Process Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Building Technology, Environment, Sales Services and Marketing, Business, Finance, Innovation of Entrepreneurship, Web Media and Communications.

 

England

Regents University, London

Regent’s offers a wide variety of courses taught in a dynamic international environment. Regent’s University London is one of the UK’s most respected independent universities as well as one of the most internationally diverse universities.

Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool

Liverpool Hope University pursues a path of excellence in scholarship and collegial life without reservation or hesitation. The University’s distinctive philosophy is to ‘’educate in the round’ – mind, body and spirit – in the quest for Truth, Beauty and Goodness.

 

France

American Business School Paris

The programs offered at the American Business School Paris are the perfect combination to enhance students’ business education as well as experience Parisian life. All classes are taught in English. Students choose courses amongst a large selection of business and liberal arts topics.

Paris-Sorbonne University

Paris-Sorbonne University makes up the main inheritor of the old Sorbonne, which dates back to the 13th century. It was one of the first universities in the world, and offers rich culture and tradition. Courses are offered in Languages, French & Classics, Arts, Human Sciences, Communication, and Education.

 

Germany

Karslhochschule International University

Whether you are interested in world history, politics, architecture, or simply exploring a new city, Karlshochschule is the place for you!

 

Ireland

University College Cork

University College Cork is located in Ireland’s second largest city. The college boasts an international reputation which draws in 3,000 students from over 100 countries around the world. Exchange students can take courses in a variety of subjects, including unique Irish Studies courses.

 

Italy

Universita Cattolicà del Sacro Cuore

Milan is the financial, commercial, and industrial capital of Italy and has a driving economy that makes it a gate to international markets. The university’s location allows students to live among the headquarters of many of Italy’s multinational corporations. Over 27,200 students study at the Milan campus.

 

Mexico

Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hildalgo

The University offers courses in Sciences and Engineering, Economics and Management, Liberal Arts, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, and Medicine and Health Science. Students can take classes in Spanish and English.

 

New Zealand

University of Canterbury

With some 12,000 students enrolled, the University of Canterbury offers international students high-quality courses, applied learning opportunities, and a supportive campus community. The Canterbury region of New Zealand’s South Island is home to scenic lakes, mountains, and beaches.

 

Peru

Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola

Peru is an extraordinary destination to visit and has recently become one of the top destinations chosen by thousands of tourists around the world. Students studying abroad at the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola may enroll in classes in any of USIL’s twenty-two academic programs.

 

Portugal

Catholic University of Oporto

CHC students will be able to take classes within the University’s School of Economics and Management. Classes are taught in English or Portuguese.  The School of Economics and Management is a recognized academic leader in Portugal.

 

South Korea

Pyeongtaek University

CHC students studying at Pyeongtaek University will participate in the summer language program that is full of communicative and experiential activities. Students will develop basic Korean communication skills to facilitate everyday life communications in the language.

 

Spain

University of Alicante

The University of Alicante currently includes around fifty programs of study and over seventy university departments and research groups in the areas of: Social Sciences and Law; Experimental Technology; Humanities; Education; and Health Sciences. Classes are taught in both English and Spanish.

CESINE Business School

Located in the region of Cantabria, Spain, Santander is home to businesses, public institutions, and private organizations such as the Grupo Santander, one of the world’s largest banks. CESINE has earned the prestigious QS Stars educational accreditation and is only the second Spanish university to do so.

University of Navarra

CHC students can take courses in the International Business Law Program (IBLP). This program is designed to provide the necessary training in primary legal aspects concerning the international business sphere, with special advice of the IESE Business School and an outstanding faculty.

University of Salamanca

Surrounded by mountains, Salamanca is located in the midwest area of Spain in the province of Castile y Leon, two or three hours drive from Madrid. Students can take business or general education classes, or participate in intensive Spanish language programs.

Don’t Forget your ISIC/ITIC/IYTC Card!

The ISIC/ITIC/IYTC card is the only internationally-recognized student, staff, and faculty ID. For over 50 years, card holders have been members of a truly global club. Every year, more than 5 million students from 133 countries use their card to take advantage of offers on travel, dining, accommodations, and shopping.
All ISIC/ITIC/IYTC cards issued in the U.S. include basic travel insurance valid abroad and domestically. This insurance plan fulfills basic requirements for most study abroad organizations.
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