ULTIMATE GUIDE TO STUDY ABROAD

SA-LocalAtmposhereWelcome to the Ultimate Guide to Study Abroad, an indispensable student survival guide filled with advice on travel, academics, safety, dining, nightlife, and more!

This guide provides the real inside scoop on 20 of the most popular study abroad destinations throughout Europe, Asia, and Latin America, written by students for students.

The Ultimate Guide to Study Abroad is LOADED with students reviews and tips on how to make the most of your trip, including:

  • Where to Go
  • How to Get There
  • What to Do
  • AND WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT!



WHAT'S IN THIS GUIDE?

Introduction to Study Abroad

So, you're considering studying abroad, but where do you start? There's plenty you'll have to think about before you're ready to book your flight. What kind of program do you want? What country should you study in? How much will it cost? How will you pay for it? What can you expect when you get there? A journey of a million miles begins with one step---check out our Introduction to Study Abroad to get started!

Planning Ahead

You're excited to travel abroad and get away from campus for a semester, but if you take the time to plan your trip well, there will be nothing to keep you from having a great experience. Before you jump onto a plane, check out these sections with tips on how to prepare for the trip, from passports to immunizations and everything in between.

Questions to Ask

Every study abroad program is different, and we don't have all the answers. Here's a look at some questions you should ask your adviser before you leave for a semester abroad.

Rankings & Grades

These lists group all of our destinations according to how they performed in a variety of categories. Curious about which destinations have the best dining, social scene, or local atmosphere? Cross-compare between the different lists to find the study abroad experience that matches all of your needs.

Destination Profiles

Choosing your study abroad destination is hard, but College Prowler is here to help! Dive into our destination profiles to find out why those places you have your eye on scored well in one category or poorly in another. Just like the original College Prowler guides, each section is student-written with its own unique dialogue to help you discover the study abroad experience that's right for you.

About the Authors

Want to know more about who wrote this guide? Each destination was written by its own student author, each of whom is profiled in this section of the guide.



DESTINATIONS

Where in the world will you go? Each section includes stats, reviews, and student quotes on everything from local atmosphere and academics to nightlife and social scenes. Check out the report card for each destination to see student satisfaction grades for all of the areas we cover.

Europe

Asia & South Pacific

Latin America

Other Destinations