Become a Saluki Abroad!

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Last Updated: Jul 28, 2026, 03:57 PM

College-Specific Opportunities & Resources THIS IS BEING UPDATED

We maintain targeted resources and programs relevant to each academic college, including SIU-led seminars, exchanges, faculty development tools, and student scholarship information.

College of Agricultural, Life and Physical Sciences

  • Forestry in Ireland (SIU Global Seminar)
  • Tropical Rainforest Conservation (SIU Global Seminar)
  • MAST International: Trainee program through the University of Minnesota

College of Art and Media

New programs are being developed

College of Business and Analytics

College of Engineering, Computing, Technology and Mathematics


College of health and Human Sciences

College of Liberal Arts

  • National Security Language Initiative: A federal initiative to increase the number of Americans learning critical need foreign languages. A variety of new and continuing federal language initiatives are featured, from K-12 education to university Flagship Language programs.
  • Japan Studies Institute: Incorporating Japanese Studies into the Undergraduate Curriculum - An intensive summer institute sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges & Universities.

School of Education

Simmons School of Law

  • Embracing Globalization: Meeting the Challenges to U.S. Scientists and Engineers, Assuring a Globally Engaged Science & Engineering Workforce. A workshop report of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society Link to full report
  • ISEP: Study Biological and Environmental Sciences Abroad (New version coming this Fall)
  • Organization for Tropical Studies - SIU is a member institution

University-Wide Resources & Research

These tools and publications support faculty interested in building sustainable programs, understanding student needs, and assessing learning outcomes:

  • NAFSA Faculty Guide: How to Create a Sustainable Study Abroad Program
  • IIE Study Abroad White Paper Series: Strategic Diversity Initiatives
  • Maximizing Study Abroad (University of Minnesota CARLA Project): Strategies for Language & Culture Learning
  • NSSE 2007 Report: Study abroad trends in student engagement
  • Assessment Tools (Alvino E. Fantini): Intercultural communicative competence
  • ACE Report: College-Bound Students' Interest in International Learning
  • Need Help Getting Started?

    Whether you're proposing a seminar, seeking global opportunities for your college, or simply want to integrate international content into your course — we’re here to help. Reach out to the Study Abroad Programs team for personalized guidance and planning support.

    Call (618) 453-7670 or email us at abroad@siu.edu.