Study abroad programs

Transform your education into a global adventure

At the Mike Ilitch School of Business, we believe that learning goes beyond the classroom and transcends borders. Join us on a journey that spans the globe, where your education is a passport to diverse experiences and unlimited opportunities. 

We design our business study abroad programs to transform you into a global leader. Learn from expert professors who bring international experiences to the classroom, and apply your knowledge in exciting destinations worldwide.

Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply for a study abroad program and can earn three credits towards their degree. To register for a study abroad course, contact your Ilitch School undergraduate academic advisor or graduate academic advisor. 

Benefits of studying abroad

Employers are increasingly looking for students who can provide evidence of meaningful international studies during their academic journey. Business students have a competitive edge in the job market by showcasing their study abroad experiences. 

Participation in a study abroad program is a game-changer — enrich your academic coursework with valuable international opportunities and gain:

• Global awareness 
• Cross-cultural skills
• Leadership skills
• Expanded interests
• Self-awareness
• New friends and networks
• Increased language skills

Find a destination that matches your ambitions

We are dedicated to helping you flourish not only in Detroit but around the world. Explore opportunities for study abroad through our faculty-led and individual exchange programs.