Take a look at this handy decision tree for suggestions of where in the world you should study abroad!

1. Where should I study?
England,
Scotland,
or Ireland
Somewhere else specific
Europe
Weather
It’s my dream
Wherever my
classes are
It’s the only place
with my classes
NDSU is too
expensive!
How do you feel
about languages?
Yes
Seems doable
Pick
based on
classes
How does cost
affect things?
Money is no
object
Cost is a big concern
When would you go?
I’m flexible!
How is your GPA?
Fantabulous
Eh, not so
much.
Is it expensive
there?
All of it!
English
Is cost
important?
The home of my
favorite language
Wherever I can
afford to go
Which part?
Cool. Why there?
I can only go
next term
ANYWHERE!
So, where do you want to go?
Australia
Ug, can we
talk about
something
else?
Good
Is cost
important?
Yes, but I need
English
Scholarships and
savings
can make
it happen!
Consider a non-competative ISEP or an NDSU
Exchange space
Consider
applying for
a competiConsider alternate locative space
tions. There are great
through ISEP
programs with only a 2.5
Exchange
GPA requirement.
I’ve had some
and want more
Traveling Faculty-Led
or Affiliate Program
Go with
your gut!
YOLO
Yes, but I
need warm
What about
classes?
Oh,
yeah,
those...
Spanish
French
Costa Rica is
also beautiful in
the winter!
English classes
only, please!
They have
them or
I have extra
space in my
schedule
Which
language?
English, maybe
start a language
Eastern Europe
and Asia are
beautiful
German
Arabic, Chinese,
Korean, Hindi,
etc.
Ever considered
Morocco?
How about Central or
South America?
Consider an Exchange program to Sweden,
the Netherlands, Denmark, or somewhere
else where people often speak English
An exchange
program is a
good option
Did you know
there are major
scholarships for
these? Check out
ndsu.edu/studyabroad/scholarships