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Your participation in the Honors College is truly an intellectual journey. Time spent abroad will challenge your perspective, expand your worldview, and inspire a lifetime of global engagement. 

The Honors College offers a range of study abroad opportunities specifically for honors students. Chosen for their vibrant intellectual and creative community, these programs give students the option of full semester study or summer study at a partner university abroad. 

In addition, Honors faculty frequently incorporate field study components into their course. Recent colloquia have taken students to England, Ireland, and Mexico City. In 2024, Honors College faculty plan to take students to India and Ghana.  


Study Abroad and Study Away
The Honors College provides many opportunities for transformative travel with professors and peers. Time spent abroad and at various locations across the U.S. will challenge your perspective, expand your worldview, and inspire a lifetime of cross-cultural engagement. 

Honors faculty frequently incorporate field study components into their courses, traveling with students over spring break or a summer session. Recent colloquium courses have taken students to England, Ireland, Bosnia, Yellowknife, and Mexico City. In 2024-2025, Honors College faculty plan to take students to India and Disney.  
 
Honors College students also earn course credit for engaging in semester-long study abroad programs. For more information about the diverse array of study abroad and study away options, visit the Rinker Center

Study Abroad Programs Open to all Ball State Students

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Germany, Ghana, China, Brazil, Australia, or Greece. Don’t see your preferred study abroad location in the Honors College offerings? You may also participate in additional study abroad programs open to all Ball State students through our Rinker Center for Global Affairs. Learn more.


Study, Learn and Intern in Our Nation’s Capitol
As the seat of political power and home to some of the largest corporations and nonprofits, Washington, DC is a rich city full of culture and exciting urban living. The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars offers Ball State students the opportunity to intern and earn academic credit. You can choose from hundreds of internships and dozens of courses for students of all majors. Learn more.

Earn Credit While You Learn Abroad
Your studies abroad will be quite the adventure. Just make sure you earn the proper Ball State credits. Honors students participating in any study abroad opportunity for credit should consult the Honors College in advance to ensure that all or part of the experience counts toward your graduation requirements.

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