Study Abroad/Study Away
Program Types:
There are many different types of programs to choose from, such as:
- Faculty-Led Programs
- Appalachian Exchange Programs
- ISEP Programs
- Affiliate Study Abroad Programs
- Dual Degree Programs
- Summer Partner Programs
- International Internships
- International Student Teaching
- International Service Learning
- External Study Abroad Programs
Office of International Education and Development
- Office of International Education and Development (OIED)
- Website: international.appstate.edu
- Email: studyabroad@appstate.edu or
issso@appstate.edu - Phone: (828) 262-2046
Appalachian State University’s English Language Studies Institute provides exceptional academic English language preparation for study at Appalachian State University through the integration of intensive language courses, cultural engagement and experiential service.
Nationally Competitive Scholarships
Nationally Competitive Scholarships (NCS) awards are externally funded opportunities to pursue language study, Master's study, teaching, research and other creative endeavors.
Student And Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund
The College of Arts and Sciences Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund provides resources that can be used to transform the undergraduate and graduate experience and support faculty teaching, research and engagement. Visit the SAFE Fund page to learn more about this award, how to apply and current recipients.
Office of Student Research
All currently enrolled Appalachian students (graduate and undergraduate) in good academic standing are eligible to apply for a travel grant of up to $300. The grant can be used to defray the cost of travel or to present results of their research/creative performance at a professional conference in their field.
Global Learning
Next-gen weather station installed near Everest’s summit
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Resisting Persecution: Jews and Their Petitions during the Holocaust
Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, Levine Distinguished Professor of Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies, Department of History, has recently published a new arti...
A return to Everest: App State’s Dr. Baker Perry leads climate science expedition to the world’s highest mountain
Dr. Baker Perry, National Geographic Explorer and professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Geography and Planning, led a succe...
