Compare Programs
Deciding which program is right for you? Use this page to compare program types. Make sure to view individual program pages for more details about eligibility, finance, and academics.

Global Quest
Cohort based year-long interdisciplinary experience for select first year students.
Program Entrance Year
1
Term Abroad
Spring
Average Duration
1 Semester
Average Program Size
50 - 75 Students
Required Number of Completed NU Semesters
None

Global Engagement Program
Cohort based four-year-long interdisciplinary experience for select majors.
Program Entrance Year
1
Term Abroad
Fall, Spring, Summer
Average Duration
4 years
Average Program Size
25 Students
Required Number of Completed NU Semesters
None

Dialogue of Civilizations
Faculty-led summer programs for first through fourth year students.
Program Entrance Year
1 - 5
Term Abroad
Summer
Average Duration
4 - 6 Weeks
Average Program Size
18 Students
Required Number of Completed NU Semesters
2

Study Abroad
Independent semester-long programs for first through fourth year students.
Program Entrance Year
1 - 5
Term Abroad
Fall, Spring, Summer
Average Duration
1 Semester
Average Program Size
Varies by Program
Required Number of Completed NU Semesters
2

Semester in
Independent semester-long opportunities for first through fourth year students at Northeastern campuses around the world.
Program Entrance Year
1 - 5
Term Abroad
Fall
Average Duration
1 Semester
Average Program Size
25 Students
Required Number of Completed NU Semesters
2
Specialized Entry Programs
Admission and enrollment programs for select students.

N.U.in
The N.U.in Program is very different from a traditional study abroad experience—engaging students immediately in the experiential learning model they will follow throughout their years at Northeastern.


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