Study Abroad

Where To Start

The Office of International Education is the best resource for customizing your foreign experience.

What Programs Best Fit the LMC Major?

While there are no LMC-specific study abroad programs, the LMC major is one of the most flexible majors for using study abroad credits!  With over 120 study abroad and exchange programs, you have plenty of options to expand your knowledge and fulfill your interests. 

A few popular study abroad tracks open to all LMC majors include: 

The Jessop West building at the University of Sheffield campus

Study in Sheffield

Known as England’s “Outdoor City,” Sheffield offers a lively, student-friendly atmosphere surrounded by parks, trails, and nature everywhere. Students enjoy a welcoming feel with year-round music, arts, and cultural festivals, plus easy train access to Manchester, York, and beyond.

Course Highlights

  • Journalism Essentials
  • PR for Journalists
  • Sports Journalism
  • Digital Storytelling
  • Reading Theatre and Film
  • Contemporary Literature
  • Creative Writing
The historic brick Great Hall at the University of Leeds

Study in Leeds

Leeds is a large, vibrant city with a friendly, easy-to-navigate feel, ranking as one of the UK’s biggest student hubs across three distinct universities with nonstop events. It is perfectly situated for travel to York, Edinburgh, and Amsterdam, with the stunning Yorkshire Dales just minutes away.

Course Highlights

  • Visual Communication
  • Podcasting
  • Mobile Media
  • Environmental Writing
  • Medical Humanities
  • Race, Writing, and Decolonization
  • Contemporary Literature
Modern brick architecture on the University of Sussex campus

Study in Sussex

Situated just outside the creative, coastal city of Brighton, Sussex offers innovative courses built around a truly global perspective. It is an ideal hub for exploring, located only one hour away from London by train.

Course Highlights

  • Modern America
  • The Look of America (Visual History via Art & Photography)
  • Feminism and Digital Culture
  • The Art of Short Fiction
  • The Politics of Children’s Literature
  • Writing Poetry

What Courses Can I Take With Study Abroad?

The better question might be, what can’t you take?! It’s important to review your Degreeworks to see what courses you have available — you can take core courses, LMC courses, and electives!