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Off-Campus Study Office

Department Overview

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Announcements

Keep up to date on the latest announcements from the OCS office.

Health, Safety, Sustainability & International Travel

Review relevant information about health & safety abroad, including COVID-19 travel resources, and consult international travel policies.

Student Voices

Student Voices

"I was able to experience living abroad in a country that I was mostly unfamiliar with and I came to love it there."

Nora Santiago '23 (South Korea, CIEE, fall 2021)

students in traditional dress walking on the street

"We got to interview resort tourists as well as professional scientists, and it allowed a clearer insight into [the problem of] sunscreen and its effects on the environment."

Julia LeBlanc '23 (Turks and Caicos, School for Field Studies, spring 2022)

students scuba diving, photo taken underwater

"After a long day at the lab, I could envision sitting at the dining room table with my host family. [...] Through living with [them], Sweden soon became more than a foreign country in which I studied abroad; it became a place I began to call home."

Bailey Jones '22 (Sweden, DIS, fall 2021)

student and her host family sister reflected in a christmas ornament
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Programs & Applying

Your off-campus journey starts here! Find out about all the ways you can pursue off-campus study, and browse your many different program options.

Planning

Studying off-campus involves a lot of planning. Read through the information, check out our many resources and start your journey prepared!

Resources

Here you can find helpful resources about off-campus study for parents & guardians and faculty & staff, as well as important announcements and OCS news. 

The Off-Campus Study Office

Find out what OCS does, who we are, and how to go global while at Swarthmore!

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