The Learning Abroad Center has curated information and lists of programs specific to your College of Design major. Each major has a variety of program options—some led by professors of the college—that help you work towards graduation while providing you with cultural experiences that can't be replicated in a classroom.

New Program Opportunity

Spring semester 2025

Art & Design in Florence

Ideal for Graphic Design and Interior Design students

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Upcoming Instructor-led Programs

Winter Break 2024-2025

Livable Cities: Design & Culture in Australia

Instructor: Chango Cummings

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Winter Break 2024-2025

Wakanda & Black Liberatory Futures: Exploring Afrofuturism in Senegal

Instructor: Terresa Moses

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Spring Break 2025

Sustainable Fashion in London

Instructors: Missy Bye and Jaye Thompson

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May Term 2025

Capturing Greece: Color, Light, & Form

Instructor: Frances (Fancy) Trice

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Summer Term 2025

Design in Sicily

Instructor: Karl Engebretson

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Major Advising Pages

Rome Study Abroad

Visit your Major Advising Page to learn more about the best times to go abroad, credit fulfillment, requirements, program details, and additional options to consider.

Have questions? Book a meeting with Molly Green. 

Molly has a shared role between the College of Design and the Learning Abroad Center, and provides resources and support to CDes students, staff, and faculty to promote study abroad opportunities within the college.