Getting Started with Study Abroad
1. Attend an Information Session
Spring 2026 Study Abroad Information Sessions
- Wednesday, January 28
- – All Majors for Arcadia Abroad programs in: United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia & New Zealand
- Noon–1:00 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- – All Majors for Arcadia Abroad programs in: United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia & New Zealand
- Tuesday, February 3
- Engineering + Study Abroad featuring Engineering Study Abroad Alumni
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Engineering + Study Abroad featuring Engineering Study Abroad Alumni
- Tuesday, February 10
- Biology + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Matina Donaldson-Matasci
- 5 – 6 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Biology + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Matina Donaldson-Matasci
- Wednesday, February 18
- Computer Science + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Jim Boerkoel
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Computer Science + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Jim Boerkoel
- Monday, February 23
- Math + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Michael Orrison
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Math + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Michael Orrison
- Wednesday, March 4
- Chemistry/Joint Chem majors + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Adam Johnson
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Chemistry/Joint Chem majors + Study Abroad featuring Prof. Adam Johnson
- Thursday, March 12
- Physics + Study Abroad
- 5 – 6 p.m. (Hoch Aviation Room)
- Physics + Study Abroad
- Thursday, April 2
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
- 5 – 6 p.m. (Hoch Aviation Room)
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
- Friday, April 3
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
- Noon – 1 p.m. (DSA Conference Room)
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
- Tuesday, April 7
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Noon – 1 p.m. (Hoch-Aviation Room)
- Info Session for NEW HMC Study Tour Course: MUS 179I: Taiwan Through Documentary, Film, and Music! After the Fall 2026 semester on campus the class will travel to Taiwan January 4–15, 2027.
2. Meet with the Assistant Dean for Study Abroad
- Research approved programs and consider your academic, professional, cultural, and personal study abroad goals.
- Make an appointment to meet with the Assistant Dean for Study Abroad
- Complete this advising form before your appointment.
- Come prepared with questions and your study abroad goals.
3. Meet with your Academic Advisors
- Schedule an appointment with both your Major and HSA advisors to create a roadmap to study abroad!
- With advance planning, courses abroad can integrate with departmental coursework, transfer credit can be awarded, and study abroad students graduate in four years.
- Visit Study Abroad by Major.
4. Submit Study Abroad Applications
- Students must declare a major and be assigned advisors before submitting applications.
- Acceptance to most programs is a two-step process requiring both a Harvey Mudd application and the study abroad program sponsor’s application.
- Due the semester before you plan to study abroad; application deadlines are as follows:
- Fall Semester Deadline: February 15
- Early Spring Semester Deadline: April 15*
- Regular Spring Semester Deadline: September 15
*The early spring deadline is for spring partner programs that have early deadlines (including deadlines before September 15).