Communication Study Abroad Programs

Wherever you go in the world, good communication is essential. Studying communication abroad with World Endeavors is not just a way to earn credit toward your degree, it’s a life-changing opportunity to grow personally and professionally.

World Endeavors has been arranging international programs for 20 years in exciting locations worldwide, offering specialized communication classes in advertising, film, TV and media studies, journalism, marketing, public relations, screenwriting and scriptwriting, and many more.

World Endeavors communication study abroad programs will broaden your global perspective and teach you essential skills in how to convey information to diverse audiences effectively. Students go on to pursue careers in business reporting, copywriting, brand and digital strategy, social media and content management, film and TV writing, broadcasting and product marketing.

WHAT TO EXPECT ON A COMMUNICATION STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

With World Endeavors communication study abroad programs, you can expect to accelerate your learning about communication across diverse audiences in varied contexts.

You will network and build connections – both personal and professional – with fellow international and local students that will help you thrive far into the future.

The skills and tools you learn while immersed in a foreign culture, surrounded by an unfamiliar language, will be a stepping stone to creating a rewarding and challenging professional career for years to come.

HIGHLIGHTS & BENEFITS

Studying communication abroad gives you fresh communication skills by exploring new practices.

Gain insight into foreign communication structures and media organizations
Become a better communicator by practicing understanding people from different cultures and languages
Step out of your familiar mindset and immerse yourself in diverse cultures and communication styles

Our Communication study abroad programs

Shown below are our locations where you can join Communication study abroad programs

Every World Endeavors Study Abroad Program Includes

Our study abroad programs are as unique as our destinations, but there are program features that unify all of our study experiences.

YOUR STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

Top accredited universities
Flexible durations – 2 to 4 weeks to a full academic year
Expansive destination options
English instruction offered in all locations

ACCOMMODATION

Vetted campus accommodations selected with quality and safety in mind
Friendly community of peers from local host country and around the world

TEAM OF EXPERTS

Dedicated one-on-one advisor
Local on-site coordinator

PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

Airport pickup
Pre-arrival and on-site orientation
24/7 local support
Activities and cultural engagement
On-campus social events, clubs and sports

ACADEMIC CREDIT

Professional assistance and collaboration with home institution on course approvals and credit transfers
Transcript received directly from university abroad

PEACE OF MIND

Comprehensive travel medical insurance
Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
24/7 emergency travel assistance

Our Top Study Abroad Destinations

World Endeavors offers study abroad programs in several destinations in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Our programs are located in a variety of sites, including urban and rural, English-speaking and non-English speaking. Semester, year-long, and summer programs are all available. Our wide range of options means you can find the program which is just right for you.

STUDY IN AUSTRALIA

Study abroad in one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world with gorgeous views of the Sydney coast surrounding the city.

STUDY IN MOROCCO

Study at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, a beautiful Moroccan town located in the Middle Atlas mountain range.

STUDY IN CHINA

Study in China to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Change your world by studying in China!

STUDY IN COLOMBIA

Study in Colombia to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Colombia!

STUDY IN COOK ISLANDS

Study in the Cook Islands to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Cook Islands!

STUDY IN SCOTLAND

Located in Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University focuses on preparing students for the workforce with programs catered to practical, applied learning.

STUDY IN CZECH REPUBLIC

Study in Czech Republic to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Czech Republic!

STUDY IN CROATIA

Ranked by UNESCO as one of the world’s most peaceful countries and a hidden gem among Mediterranean destinations, Croatia presents an unforgettable travel experience.

STUDY IN SCOTLAND

Study in Scotland to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Scotland!

STUDY IN ECUADOR

Located where the Guayas River meets the Pacific Ocean, Guayaquil is Ecuador’s largest and most modern city as well as a popular tourist destination.

STUDY IN ENGLAND

Study on the vibrant campus of Edge Hill University near Ormskirk in West Lancashire. Ormskirk is a picture-perfect example of a charming English town

STUDY IN FRANCE

Study at the Université Catholique de l’Ouest in Angers - home to a castle dating back to the ninth century.

STUDY IN GREECE

Study in Greece to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Greece!

STUDY IN IRELAND

Study in Ireland to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Ireland!

STUDY IN ITALY

Study in Italy to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Italy!

STUDY IN LITHUANIA

Study in Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital and largest city, effused with old-world charm and cobblestone streets lined with charming townhouses and boutique cafes.

STUDY IN LUXEMBOURG

Study in Luxembourg to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Luxembourg!

STUDY IN MEXICO

Study in Mexico to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Mexico!

STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND

Study in Mexico to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Mexico!

STUDY IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Belfast has reinvented itself to become one of the most up-and-coming cities of the United Kingdom.

STUDY IN PORTUGAL

Study in Portugal to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Portugal!

STUDY IN SPAIN

Experience flamenco dancing and Europe’s most vivacious and colorful festivals in Seville while studying at Universidad Pablo de Olavide.

STUDY IN SLOVAKIA

Study in Slovakia to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Slovakia!

STUDY IN SOUTH AFRICA

Study in South Africa to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in South Africa!

STUDY IN SOUTH KOREA

Study in South Korea to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in South Korea!

STUDY IN SPAIN

Study in Spain to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Spain!

STUDY IN THAILAND

As the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is a thriving metropolis and one of the economic and cultural centers of southeast Asia.

STUDY IN VIETNAM

Study in Vietnam to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Vietnam!

Types of Communication Study Abroad programs

Don’t panic if you don’t see your preferred field of study listed! Our advisors can help match you to the best program.

ADVERTISING

Specialize in print, broadcast, outdoor or digital advertising to promote a product or service to audiences. Studying advertising abroad will markedly improve your career prospects.

COMMUNICATIONS

Study the production and influence of messages in public, personal and professional life. Studying this field abroad will give your career and employability a boost.

CREATIVE WRITING

Learn to write imaginative works of literature like novels, poems, scripts and plays by using narrative craft and character development. Immerse yourself in a foreign culture and build up a wealth of material for your stories.

FILM, TV & MEDIA STUDIES

Explore the many ways that visual media reflect, shape and challenge cultural values and attitudes across the globe. Learn how visual media differs from country to country, when you study this field abroad.

FOOD, COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING

Learn how to describe and promote high-quality food while immersing yourself in global food projects. Grow your network of connections in the food sector when you study food communications abroad.

JOURNALISM

Develop your skills in gathering, assessing, creating and presenting news and information when you study journalism abroad. Immerse yourself in an unfamiliar way of life and learn how to tell global news stories with a purpose.

MARKETING

Study marketing abroad to promote products or services and engage new audiences. Learn to identify, anticipate and satisfy customers’ needs across a range of industries and boost your resume with this essential set of skills.

MASS COMMUNICATIONS

Technology has turned our world into a global village. Study abroad and learn the art of sharing information through mass media to large population segments. These skills will give you access to careers like journalism, public relations and politics.

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Develop your skills in this strategic communication process that manages how others perceive a person, brand or company. Studying abroad with diverse students and colleagues will give you a headstart in this business of persuasion.

SCREENWRITING/ SCRIPTWRITING

Learn the craft of writing scripts for mass media such as feature films, television or video games. Experience a diverse culture and way of life abroad and expand your storytelling skills.

How to choose the best Study Abroad program

Selecting the perfect study abroad program can be easy! Follow these steps to find the program that will help you achieve your goals.

Earn Credit Toward Your Degree

Studying abroad offers a great opportunity to explore your academic interests in an international context! Use our Program Finder tool to search by field of study and take classes toward your major.

Choose Your Dream Destination

Combine education and exploration of your dream destination! Evaluate which program countries align with your interests and academic objectives.

Improve your Language Skills

Immersing yourself in a language-rich environment is the ultimate method for developing fluency. If language-learning is your goal, favor destinations that use your language of choice.

Fit Your Budget

Explore scholarships and financial aid to determine if these may impact your destination options. Consider the overall cost of the program and cost of living in-country to identify the optimal match.

The Time is Right

Explore programs offered in just the right window of opportunity. We offer semesters in the fall or spring, full academic year programs, or shorter summer study programs.

Try our program finder to filter based on your choices.

Communications Study Abroad FAQs

What are some of the most popular communication study abroad programs?

Some of the most popular countries for communication study abroad programs are Australia, New Zealand, Spain and Ireland, and also the UK, including England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Some unique and exciting communication study abroad destinations include Croatia, Ecuador, Israel, Lithuania, Morocco and Thailand.

Are communication study abroad programs taught in English?

World Endeavors offers communication courses taught in English in all of our English-speaking destinations, as well as in Israel, Thailand, Spain, Lithuania, Ecuador, Croatia and Morocco. Advanced Spanish or French language learners may be able to take courses alongside local students in Ecuador, Spain, Mexico or France, and we are happy to help explore that option with you.

Can I study abroad as a communication major and graduate on time?

Absolutely. World Endeavors offers communication study abroad programs at fully accredited international universities. We will work with you and your advisor at your home university to pre-approve all your courses to ensure smooth credit transfer after the program.

Will studying communication abroad give me a competitive edge in the job market?

Yes, studying communication abroad can make your resume stand out, as it demonstrates adaptability, resilience, global awareness, language skills, and experience in diverse communication environments. You will also build your professional network internationally which can open doors to new job opportunities and collaborations.

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How to apply for a Study Abroad Program

You’ve decided to study abroad – congratulations! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. Get ready to CHANGE YOUR WORLD!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK
Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE
Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!
You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready to study and explore like never before!

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