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Expand Your Education

Studying abroad gives students the opportunity to explore new cultures, gain hands-on experience and develop a global perspective on parks, recreation, tourism and sport management.

The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management offers study abroad opportunities that connect classroom learning with real-world experiences in international settings.

Study Abroad Programs

  • United Kingdom: Sport Programs and Facilities — Explore international sport management, programming and sustainable facility operations. Students engage with industry professionals and scholars to learn how sport organizations and facilities operate in a global context.
  • Australia and New Zealand: Human Cultures and Natural Environments — Explore the connections between people and the environment through field experiences focused on conservation, natural resources, protected areas and sustainable development.

Visit the NC State Study Abroad website to explore available programs, review application requirements and apply.To explore other study abroad opportunities or to complete an application, visit the NC State Study Abroad website.

Funding Study Abroad Opportunities

The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management supports students pursuing study abroad experiences during the fall, spring and summer semesters, including spring break programs.

Students can explore scholarships and travel grants through the NC State Study Abroad Office. Visit the Study Abroad Deadlines page for application deadlines.

Additional Funding Opportunities

  • Terry Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund: Provides funding to College of Natural Resources undergraduate students for experiential learning opportunities, including study abroad, internships, undergraduate research and professional development.
  • Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program: Offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to eligible U.S. undergraduate students receiving Federal Pell Grants to study or intern abroad.
  • NC State Study Abroad Scholarships: Provides scholarships and travel awards for eligible students participating in approved study abroad programs. Students can apply for multiple awards through a single application.