Why Study Abroad?
Study abroad is one of the most valuable opportunities that you can have while in college. Check out our Top Ten Reasons for Study Abroad to find out why.
1. Receive NMSU Credit for All Approved Academic Coursework Abroad
We'll help you stay on track and graduate on time. What are you waiting for? Get out there!
2. Utilize Your Financial Aid
Got Pell? How about the Lottery? All financial aid applies towards study abroad! Ask us how.
3. Learn a Language
You'll be amazed at how quickly you pick up a language while immersed in a different culture. Our intensive language and exchange programs will put you on the fast track to multilingual fluency.
4. Get to Know Another Culture First-hand
Tired of only seeing Paris in the movies or simply reading about Rome? With study abroad you'll get a first-hand experience with your host culture. Be your own tour guide- study abroad!
5. Personal Growth
Study abroad will increase your self-confidence and serves as a catalyst for increased maturity. Trust us, your mom will be proud.
6. New Perspectives of the World
Study abroad will broaden your intellectual horizons and deepen your knowledge and understanding of international, political, social and economic issues. You'll be a more informed global citizen because of study abroad.
7. Study Abroad is Affordable
Typically, a semester abroad is similar in cost to a semester at NMSU. Consider studying in a country with a lower cost of living and save. If you qualify for financial aid at NMSU, you can receive aid while studying abroad.
8. A World of Options
With over 250 universities and 100+ language institutes to choose from the world really is yours to explore. Where will YOU go?
9. Study Abroad = Increased Employment Opportunities
Self-motivated, independent, multilingual, heightened world-view and adaptable. Build your resume with study abroad.
10. The Time of Your Life
We didn't just make that up - ask anyone that has studied abroad and they will tell you the same. Get going, go abroad!
Study abroad is one of the most valuable opportunities that you can have while in college. Check out our Top Ten Reasons for Study Abroad to find out why.
1. Receive NMSU Credit for All Approved Academic Coursework Abroad
We'll help you stay on track and graduate on time. What are you waiting for? Get out there!
2. Utilize Your Financial Aid
Got Pell? How about the Lottery? All financial aid applies towards study abroad! Ask us how.
3. Learn a Language
You'll be amazed at how quickly you pick up a language while immersed in a different culture. Our intensive language and exchange programs will put you on the fast track to multilingual fluency.
4. Get to Know Another Culture First-hand
Tired of only seeing Paris in the movies or simply reading about Rome? With study abroad you'll get a first-hand experience with your host culture. Be your own tour guide- study abroad!
5. Personal Growth
Study abroad will increase your self-confidence and serves as a catalyst for increased maturity. Trust us, your mom will be proud.
6. New Perspectives of the World
Study abroad will broaden your intellectual horizons and deepen your knowledge and understanding of international, political, social and economic issues. You'll be a more informed global citizen because of study abroad.
7. Study Abroad is Affordable
Typically, a semester abroad is similar in cost to a semester at NMSU. Consider studying in a country with a lower cost of living and save. If you qualify for financial aid at NMSU, you can receive aid while studying abroad.
8. A World of Options
With over 250 universities and 100+ language institutes to choose from the world really is yours to explore. Where will YOU go?
9. Study Abroad = Increased Employment Opportunities
Self-motivated, independent, multilingual, heightened world-view and adaptable. Build your resume with study abroad.
10. The Time of Your Life
We didn't just make that up - ask anyone that has studied abroad and they will tell you the same. Get going, go abroad!
