Semester Study Abroad Programs

John Jay Semester Programs
JJC student in Australia crouching next to a wallaby
Queensland, Australia
University of the Sunshine Coast

Spend a semester an academic year in Australia at the University of the Sunshine Coast! With plenty of criminal justice, criminology, counseling, law, computer science, STEM, and other classes to choose from, this makes for a great fall or spring program. Choose either 4 classes, or 3 classes plus a 3-credit cybercrime internship!

climate activists
Belém, Brazil
UN COP 30: The Global Politics of Climate Change

This week-long embedded study abroad program allows students to participate at the United Nations annual climate summit, COP 30, in Belém, Brazil. Part of the EJS 277 course running this fall, this is a unique experience to familiarize yourself with the international politics of climate change first-hand!

Suggested Other CUNY and Provider Semester Programs

John Jay students are able to study abroad through programs run by other CUNY schools and through study abroad providers. Below are programs that are popular amongst students broken down by country.

University of Westminster [Direct Matriculation]

CIEE - Semester in London

College of Staten Island - Seinan Gakuin University (Fukuoka)

CIEE - Semester in Tokyo

CIEE - Open Campus (your choice of up to 3 countries)

SIT IHP Human Rights (Nepal, Jordan, Chile)

SIT - Comparative European Perspectives on Conflict and Democracy (Austria, Hungary, Serbia)

University of Otago [Direct Matriculation]

API - University of Auckland

CIEE - Semester in Seoul

USAC - Semester in Seoul

Yonsei University [Direct Matriculation]

CUNY Search Engine

Check out other-CUNY study abroad options: 

CUNY Study Abroad Search Engine

Provider Search Engines

Explore the many study abroad offerings through API, IES, SIT, and other providers through their respective search engines below. 

API Search Engine

With 96 semester programs, Academic Programs International has a wide selection of programs to choose from in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. API also let's you narrow down your program search by area of study.

IES Search Engine

With 81 semester programs to choose from in every corner of the world, there is a program for everyone at IES Abroad. Narrow your search down by academic discipline or region.

SIT Search Engine

The School for International Training offers programs that are "off the beaten path" on every continent (yes, including Antarctica), in unique locations that you won't see anywhere else. Social justice and critical global issues are at the heart of SIT programs, fully immersing you in your study-abroad destination.

CIEE Search Engine

With 112 options for semester study abroad, it's almost impossible to not find a program that'll interest you. CIEE has programs in every region of the world, and even has the option to divide your semester in up to 3 different countries through their Open Campus Block.

USAC Search Engine

USAC offers more than 50 affordable, authentic study abroad programs in 26 countries.