Students may study away in a variety of programs, such as:

• Bates College Fall Semester Abroad
• Bates College Short Term (May) programs
• Junior Semester Abroad and Junior Year Abroad
• Washington Semester Program
• Williams College-Mystic Seaport Program in Maritime Studies
• South India Term Abroad (SITA) Consortium
• ISLE Program in Sri Lanka
• Exchanges with Morehouse College, Spelman College and Washington and Lee University
• Research internships at selected laboratories
• Junior Year or Junior Semester Abroad programs hosted by many approved institutions

Did you know?

Sixty-three percent of graduates in the Class of 2007 earned some credit for foreign study.

Bates is regularly among the top fifteen colleges and universities with the highest proportion of its students who study abroad.

Since 1990-1991, Bates students have participated in study-abroad programs in more than 70 countries.