SMU Abroad continues to closely monitor the status of the COVID-19 pandemic. You will be notified of any change in the status of your study abroad program. Please check your SMU email and the Mustang Strong website for updates.
Why Study Abroad?
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See the world and experience new cultures.
SMU Abroad offers program options in all regions of the world.
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Advance your academic goals.
Education is the centerpiece of SMU Abroad programs. We offer a variety of courses designed to meet your academic goals.
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Sharpen your language skills.
Experience language immersion through our faculty-led programs and well-established study abroad providers.
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Develop your personal goals.
Global exploration fosters independence and leadership. Learn about a new culture and yourself at the same time!
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Advance your career opportunities.
Like future employers, graduate school admissions boards encourage study abroad experiences.