Study Abroad

Travel and Study Around the World

Every country and culture approaches chemistry and biochemistry differently. The best way to gain a well-rounded and diverse view of the field of chemistry and biochemistry is to live and study in another country.

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Study Abroad with UO

Want to study chemistry or biochemistry while immersed in another culture?

Global Education Oregon offers study abroad programs that can satisfy your physics major or minor requirements or complement your course of study. Alternatively, you can intern abroad through GlobalWorks International Internships in a variety of regions around the world. 

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International Exchange

Students can enroll as an exchange student at a top international research institution for fall or winter semester, spring semester or quarter, a full academic year, or summer term. Exchange students experience an immersive study abroad experience, living and learning with local students in their chosen city. 

Get Started: Fill out this interest form to get matched with a GEO advisor. 

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Featured Study Abroad Opportunities in Chemistry

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GlobalWorks STEM Research in Saudi Arabia

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers funded internships in laboratory research for both undergraduate and graduate students from around the world, including University of Oregon students. Interns at KAUST will have access to close faculty mentorship, cutting-edge laboratory equipment, and excellent amenities.

Please email globalworks@uoregon.edu to discuss your options.

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POSTECH Exchange

As scientific research becomes ever more international and cooperative, it is important for science students to experience scientific teaching and research in international settings. At Pohang University of Science and Technology, you’ll experience life at a small yet highly ranked university that boasts 86 research institutes and centers. Students can participate in the POSTECH exchange program as a course-taking student or a course-taking and research student.

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