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  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

  • Experience another country


    Get to know another culture, make friends around the world and gain valuable career skills.

Study Abroad & Exchange Programs


Program applications for study abroad have been extended to Monday, April 8 for summer and fall 2024. National Student Exchange placements are still available for fall 2024 and spring 2025.

Congratulations on taking the first step toward enriching your college education through a study abroad program! SUNY Plattsburgh offers options in Australia, Canada, China, France, Japan, Spain, the United Kingdom and more!

Gain A Global Perspective


With more than 600 study abroad locations across the world, the opportunities to explore are endless. SUNY Plattsburgh also participates in the National Student Exchange, allowing you to study at 200+ campuses throughout the United States.

600+


Study abroad locations across the world

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Life Changing


87% of students said studying abroad influenced future educational experiences. — IES Abroad

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Connect with our Study Away Team


We are here to help in all that we can as it relates to your study away experience, including:

  • Providing advisement on locations available through SUNY Plattsburgh and other SUNY campuses
  • Reviewing study away programs as they relate to your academic program
  • Reviewing the costs associated with studying away and the scholarships available 
  • Assisting with navigating conversations between academic advisors and departments on the course approval processes
  • Connecting you with a Global Education Mentor (former study away student)

Sarah Erno, Study Away Assistant

Make an appointment with Sarah

  • Initial program searching for study abroad
  • Initial advisement for National Student Exchange 
  • Application advising
  • Post-decision assistance (visa questions, course approval, etc.)
  • Special countries of interest: Japan, Australia, France and Semester at Sea

Fatoumata Toure, Graduate Assistant

Make an appointment with Fatou

  • Initial program searching for study abroad
  • Application advising
  • Schedules classroom presentation requests
  • Social media contact
  • Special countries of interest: England (UEA ’23)

Brooke Layhee, Senior Coordinator of Study Away

Make an appointment with Brooke

  • Advisement for the National Student Exchange program
  • Advisement for the Killam Fellowship program 
  • Post-decision assistance (visa questions, course approval, etc.)
  • Special programs of interest: NSE, Killam Fellowship, Semester at Sea, Japan, England (Keele ’15)

Information for Non-Plattsburgh Students

For our non-Plattsburgh students, please fill out this Study Abroad Interest and Appointment Request Google Form to request information and/or make an appointment with our team. You can also email us at [email protected] with 4-5 times that you’re available, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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