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Study abroad

Study abroad

Your journey abroad starts here!

Are you thinking about studying abroad during your degree – discovering a new culture, improving your language skills, building international connections, and growing both personally and academically? Then you've come to the right place!

This page provides you with a comprehensive overview of all the key steps and opportunities related to studying abroad. Whether you're just getting started or already have specific plans – we’re here to guide you through the entire process:

From initial info sessions and group advising to application procedures, funding options, life abroad, and your return, including the recognition of academic achievements. You’ll learn about the different programs available – whether through Erasmus+, worldwide options, or as a freemover – and what to consider for short-term stays like summer or winter schools.

Use this page as your compass for planning your time abroad – clearly structured, easy to navigate, and packed with everything you need to know.

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First steps

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European partner university Erasmus+

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