Engineering Technology Students

Study Abroad For

Learn how to develop innovative solutions for global customers and international markets.

Gain insight into how engineering and technology issues are approached and solved throughout the world.

Develop professional and cross-cultural skills that will make you stand out when applying for jobs, graduate schools or research programs.

Explore the unexpected, take on new challenges and add a global perspective to what you learn in the classroom.

4 Reasons Engineering Technology students should study abroad

Featured Programs

Live and study in Spain without missing technical courses required for your degree. Coursework available in industrial engineering (including mechanical, electrical, and electronic) and telecommunications engineering. Many course o�erings are taught in English with additional options taught in Spanish. Four semesters of college-level Spanish required to take classes in Spanish.

Universidad Pontificia ComillasMadrid, SpainExchange ProgramSpring semester or summer

Gain a new perspective on automotive electronics in Germany - a world leader in automotive innovation and manufacturing. You’ll enroll in a spring course at RIT and travel to Germany for two weeks in early summer to learn about automotive manufacturing methods and visit German automotive facilities. No language requirements.

Automotive Electronics in GermanyMittweida, GermanyRIT Faculty-Led ProgramSpring Course/Summer Travel

Things To KnowConsider taking minor, immersion or general education courses abroad for more flexibility with program options, locations and length of time abroad.

RIT Education Abroad Travel Grants ($500-$1,000) available for global campus, faculty-led or exchange programs.

Financial aid and study abroad scholarships are available. Ask a study abroad advisor for more details.

When You Should GoThe College of Engineering Technology study abroad pathways identify the optimal timing for semester-long study:

Civil Engineering Technology 4th year, fallComputer Engineering Technology 3rd year, fallElectrical Engineering Technology 2nd year, fallEnvironmental Sustainability, Health & Safety 4th year, fallManufacturing Engineering Technology 2nd year, springMechanical Engineering Technology 3rd year, fallPackaging Science 4th year fall

However, work with your academic advisor to determine the best timing for you.

Getting StartedLearn more at: studyabroad.rit.edu

Meet with your academic advisor to discuss timing and coursework.

Explore programs in the Compass database: rit.edu/global/compass-search-programs-apply

Make an appointment with a study abroad advisor: 585-475-4466 or global@rit.edu

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“Studying sustainability in the classroom is important, but studying sustainable practices while hiking across Australia and New Zealand emphasized why we should care about building sustainable communities.”

Taylor PotterCET, Environmental Sustainability, Health & SafetyStudied in Australia & New Zealand

Going Green in Ireland | RIT Faculty-Led Program

Engineering Technology Programs Abroad (All programs listed offer coursework in English unless otherwise noted) RIT CET Student Favorite

(CPET) Computer Engineering Technology (CVET) Civil Engineering Technology (EEET) Electrical Engineering Technology

(ESHS) Environmental Sustainability, Health & Safety (MCET) Mechanical Engineering Technology (MFET) Manufacturing Engineering Technology (PACK) Packaging Science

Location Term(s) Offered Provider Program Title Coursework RIT PROGRAMS

Mittweida, Germany Spring course with early summer travel RIT Faculty-Led Automotive Electronics in

Germany (EEET) (MCET) (MFET)

Dublin, Ireland Fall, Spring TU Dublin RIT Exchange Program (CPET) (CVET) (EEET) (MCET) (MFET)

Madrid, Spain Spring, Summer Universidad Pontificia Comillas

RIT Exchange Program (some Spanish language may be required)

(MCET) (EEET)

Malmo, Sweden Spring course with early summer travel RIT Faculty-Led Revit in Sweden (CVET) (ESHS) (MCET)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Fall, Spring RIT Dubai RIT Dubai Direct Enroll (EEET) (MCET) (MFET)

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS – Asia

Shanghai, China Fall, Spring, Summer IES Shanghai - Engineering (CPET) (EEET) (MCET)

Seoul, South Korea Fall, Spring, Year CIEE Arts & Sciences (Yonsei Univ) (CPET) (CVET) (EEET) (ESHS)

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS – Australia & New Zealand

Brisbane, Australia Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia Queensland University of Technology (CVET) (MCET) (MFET) (PACK)

Newcastle, Australia Fall, Spring, Year CIS Semester in Newcastle (University of Newcastle)

(CVET) (CPET) (EEET) (MCET) (MFET) (PACK)

Sydney, Australia Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia Macquarie University (CPET) (EEET) (ESHS) (MCET) (MFET) (PACK)

Christchurch, New Zealand Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia University of Canterbury (CVET) (MCET) (MFET) (PACK)

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS - Europe

London, England Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia Queen Mary University of London (MCET) (MFET) (PACK)

Westminster, England Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia University of Westminster (MCET) (MFET)

Athens, Greece Fall, Spring, Year CIS Semester in Greece (Hellenic American University) (CVET) (ESHS) (PACK)

Dublin, Ireland Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia University College Dublin (MCET) (MFET)

Rome, Italy Summer SAI John Cabot University (best for 1st/2nd year CET students)

(CVET) (EEET) (MCET) (MFET)

Aberdeen, Scotland Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia University of Aberdeen (CPET) (EEET) (MFET) (PACK)

Glasgow, Scotland Fall, Spring, Year Arcadia University of Glasgow (CVET) (EEET) (MCET) (MFET)

Madrid, Spain Fall, Spring, Year CIEE Engineering & Society (CPET) (EEET) (ESHS) (MCET)

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS – Latin America

Monteverde, Costa Rica Summer CIEE Summer Sustainability & The Environment (CVET) (ESHS)

Many more programs are available for College of Engineering Technology students!

For a more detailed listing, search programs via the Compass at: www.rit.edu/global/compass-search-programs-apply