What better way to inspire new designs than by having the beauty of the world as a backdrop for inspiration? Architectural Design majors who study abroad will gain a deeper knowledge of design across different cultures and in turn will become more versatile in their design purpose, craft, and methods.
See the list of recommended study abroad programs below. Please be aware that for any external or exchange study abroad programs listed, students will need to check with their academic department to see if courses taken while abroad will transfer and fulfill needed requirements.
JMU Programs
The Netherlands: Interdisciplinary Studies - Summer
Sweden and Denmark: Design Craft - Summer
JMU Exchange Programs
Kookmin University (South Korea) - Fall, Spring, or Full Academic Year
External Programs
European Art and Architecture – AIFS Study Abroad - Multiple cities in Europe - Summer
Other Related JMU Programs
JMU also offers several programs that are built on the foundation of Architectural Design and help contribute to a student’s liberal education.
CISE Energy and Environmental Projects - Summer
JMU Internship in Spain - Summer