Study Abroad

Students have the opportunity to spend part of their degree at one of our international partner universities.

Whether you're looking to spend a semester, summer, or full year abroad, we have a global opportunity for you. This is your chance to be fully immersed in new cultures, graduate with an excellent degree and boost your employability.

Woman on a swing overlooking the rice fields in Ubud, Bali

Semester abroad

Students from Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology degree programmes can apply to study a semester at a partner university abroad.
Photographer on cliff looking over Hong Kong city

Summer abroad

Students can opt to do a summer placement at one of our international partner universities.
Photo of Sydney harbour and skyline

Year abroad

An amazing opportunity to spend an academic year at one of our partner universities around the world, studying modules to help you learn about your host country and/or related to your degree.
Image of Suzhou skyline

Year in China

Spend a year of your studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in Suzhou, China.
Study Abroad Stories

Study Abroad stories

Hear first hand from students in the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology who spent part of their studies abroad.

A group of students stand together outside of a building in Krakow.

Study Trips

Our study trips offer you a unique opportunity to blend academic excellence with real-world exploration.