In an area of study focused on effectively relaying information and communicating across various fields, an immersive intercultural experience is the perfect way to do exactly that. In addition to your courses, adapting to a new culture will naturally allow you to develop your cross-cultural communication skills. Take your communication studies to the next level and earn credit toward your degree while studying abroad!

Recommendation programs

Communication and Culture in Tuscany

Spend four weeks immersed in the food, culture and beauty of Tuscany. Study how culture and communication theories are enacted and challenged all around you while visiting local businesses, museums and churches with other MU students. Deepen your understanding of cross-cultural communication theories and experiences in a region of Italy known for its medieval architecture amazing food and world-famous Il Palio horse race. Enroll in these MU courses for a total of six credits:

• COMMUN 3470
• COMMUN 4960

University of Nicosia

Spend a semester or summer studying on the breathtaking Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Enjoy a beautiful mix of Greek and Turkish culture, natural wonders ranging from pristine beaches to snow-capped mountains and thousands of years of history at the many archaeological excavations around the island. Choose from more than 400 courses taught in English, including a large section of communications and related courses.

Florence University of the Arts

Spend a summer, semester or academic year studying in the heart of Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Explore this beautiful city and the surrounding region on cultural excursions. Enjoy small class sizes and coursework taught in English by Italian and European experts, including a large selection of courses in media, publishing, advertising, communication and journalism.