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Study Abroad Week

Study Abroad Week on the Drillfield

Study Abroad Week is celebrated annually in September. Designed to expose students to the benefits of and opportunities for studying abroad at Virginia Tech, the week is full of workshops and events. 

The highlight of the week is always the Study Abroad Fair where over hundred program providers and faculty program leaders showcase the study abroad opportunities they've created for students.

2025 Schedule

 

Details for this year's study abroad week events will be posted soon.

2024 Schedule

Study Abroad Fair

10am - 4pm, Drillfield

  • +60 booths
  • Programs in almost every country
  • Scholarship Info
  • Giveaways 
  • From 10:30 - Noon: VT Therapy Dogs.
  • From 12:30 - 2pm: Ringo the Patrol Pony

Globalize your Virginia Tech experience, meet program leaders, get your questions answered. (Rain location First floor of the Newman Library)

Study Abroad 101

2:30 - 3:30pm, via Zoom

What does it mean to study abroad through Virginia Tech? Discover the opportunities for short-term to full-semester programs. Register via Zoom.


Funding Your Study Abroad

5-6 pm, via Zoom

Learn how scholarships, Financial aid, and grants can help you achieve your study abroad goals. Register via Zoom.

GEO Photo Contest Voting Kick-Off 

5 - 7 pm, 4th floor of the Newman Library.

Join us as we unveil the 2024 GEO Photo Contest finalists! Cast your vote, get some snacks, and help us kick off the final leg of our annual contest.

Funding Your Study Abroad

5-6 pm, via Zoom

Learn how scholarships, Financial aid, and grants can help you achieve your study abroad goals. Register via Zoom.

Fall Open House and Study Abroad 101 

Time: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

What does it mean to study abroad through Virginia Tech? Discover the opportunities for short-term to full-semester programs.

Location: McBryde Hall, Room 100

Fall Open House and Study Abroad 101 

Time: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

What does it mean to study abroad through Virginia Tech? Discover the opportunities for short-term to full-semester programs.

Location: McBryde Hall, Room 100

If you want to learn more, come by the Global Education Office for Walk-in Advising Hours or schedule an appointment by emailing vtabroad@vt.edu.

Study Abroad Fair 2025

Tues, Sept 23
10am - 4pm
Drillfield