From Boston to Belgium, Academic Programs Abroad can help you make your travel dreams happen while you earn course credit!
You can study in the U.S. or around the globe, no matter your language experience, and the cost is often the same as your LSU tuition. You can use TOPS or other financial aid to pay for studying away for a summer, semester, or even a year. Broaden your horizons and gain exposure to new cultures firsthand. You will gain independence, cultural sensitivity, and resourcefulness.
Aside from personal enrichment, a student with international experience can work in a multi-cultural environment and deal with unfamiliar situations and as a result, has an advantage over peers with no international experience. Since only 2% of students in the U.S. study abroad, earning credit on a study abroad program will make your résumé or graduate school application stand out.
Complete your LSU undergraduate experience by studying abroad!
Academic Programs Abroad (APA) is a division of LSU International Programs. We facilitate LSU short-term programs, as well as semester and year-long exchanges in North America and abroad!
Louisiana State University adheres to the recommendations provided by the U.S. Department of State through its Consular Information Sheets, Public Announcements, and Travel Warnings.
Academic Programs Abroad
103 Hatcher Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Telephone: 225-578-6801
Fax: 225-578-6806
Emergency phone: 225-223-3367
E-mail: studyabroad@lsu.edu
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday