
Semester Abroad
Selecting a Semester Program
Winona State University offers a variety of semester and summer programs all over the world.
These programs have been reviewed and approved by WSU faculty and staff for excellent academic quality as well as outstanding student service.
Explore our interactive map and select a pin to get a glimpse of all our study away programs. Learn more about a specific program and apply. Then get ready to travel the globe!
Affordable Programs
Curious to see where some of our most affordable programs are?
You might be surprised!
Types of Semester Programs
Exchange Programs
Direct Enrollment Programs
Provider Programs
WSU-approved Provider Programs offer a variety of program options for students. You might take classes at a host university or attend classes at the Provider’s study center or both. Program opportunities may include internships, excursions, and other community-based learning opportunities. Costs vary depending on the specific program you select, the destination, and other factors.Internship Programs
WSU works with many of our providers to offer international internships in almost any academic field. Virtual and study+intern options are also available.
The Study Abroad office, along with approved providers will work with you to select an internship site that meets your academic and professional goals. Costs vary depending on duration and location.
Click to view videos from former interns in Italy and Thailand.
Search for Internship programs by choosing Internships under the Program Type Parameter in the Program Search.
How to Apply
Follow the Semester Application Instructions (PDF) to apply for a semester/summer study abroad program.
Application deadlines for semester study away:
- Oct. 1 - Spring semester
- Feb. 1 - Summer semester
- March 1 - Fall semester
Need more help?
Your first step is to email StudyAbroad@winona.edu. to make an appointment with a Peer Advisor.