Study abroad opportunities in Asia
It is recommended that students apply for passports as early as possible if they plan to go abroad during the upcoming academic year given delays in processing at the U.S. State Department. Find more information about applying for a passport on the KU Study Abroad and Global Engagement website.
Semester programs
American University of Sharjah
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
Hallym Univeristy
Location: Chuncheon, South Korea
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
Semester programs
Thammasat University
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
When: Academic Year, Fall or Spring
University of Hong Kong offers:
- FIN 310, 400, 413, 415, 420, 425, 430, 468
- IBUS 300, 400, 410, 415, 425, 462, 480
- IST 202, 325, 400
- MGMT 400, 410, 472, and others
- SCM 310, 400, 410 equivalents
University of International Business and Economics offers:
- IBUS 400, 410, 425, 462
Korea University offers:
- IST 202, 205
- MGMT 305, 310, 498, 410
- MKTG 305, 310, 400, 411, 412, 415, 420, 440, 450
Thammasat University offers:
- ACCT 200, 201
- MGMT 305, 310, 498
- MKTG 411, 415, 420, 430, 435, 440, 445, 455, 453
Short-term
Understanding India: Business and Culture
Locations: Goa, Delhi
Credits: 3 hours – MKTG 400: Special Topics in Marketing or IBUS 500/895: Understanding India: Business & Culture
When: Winter break
Credits: 3 hours – MKTG 400: Special Topics in Marketing or IBUS 500/895: Understanding India: Business & Culture
When: Winter break
International internships
Ho Chi Minh
When: 8 weeks, Summer
Eligibility: Must have GPA of at least 2.5. Rising Sophomore standing and above required at time of participation.
Eligibility: Must have GPA of at least 2.5. Rising Sophomore standing and above required at time of participation.
Seoul
When: 8 weeks, Summer
Eligibility: Current students who are 18 years of age or older, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and are proficient in English. Internships can also be arranged in Korean for students who are proficient.
Eligibility: Current students who are 18 years of age or older, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and are proficient in English. Internships can also be arranged in Korean for students who are proficient.
International internships
Shanghai
When: 8 weeks, Summer
Eligibility: Students with GPA of at least 2.5. Rising sophomore standing and above required at time of participation. Additional visa restrictions may apply and CIEE will advise students as part of the early application process.
Eligibility: Students with GPA of at least 2.5. Rising sophomore standing and above required at time of participation. Additional visa restrictions may apply and CIEE will advise students as part of the early application process.
Singapore
When: 8 weeks, Summer
Eligibility: Rising sophomore standing and above at time of participation and overall GPA of 2.5. Students participating in the Singapore Summer Global Internship program must maintain full-time student status and must have matriculated full time at home university at least 3 months prior.
Eligibility: Rising sophomore standing and above at time of participation and overall GPA of 2.5. Students participating in the Singapore Summer Global Internship program must maintain full-time student status and must have matriculated full time at home university at least 3 months prior.
Tokyo
When: 8 weeks, Summer
Eligibility: Open to students with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Exceptions are considered with the submission of a GPA petition.
Eligibility: Open to students with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Exceptions are considered with the submission of a GPA petition.
Summer Business Program
Korea University International Summer Campus
Location: Seoul, South Korea
When: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer
Note: All students must first meet with a SAGE coordinator for programs in Korea before applying.
When: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer
Note: All students must first meet with a SAGE coordinator for programs in Korea before applying.
Yonsei University
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Note: All students must first meet with the SAGE coordinator for programs in Korea before applying.
Note: All students must first meet with the SAGE coordinator for programs in Korea before applying.