Opportunities Abroad

Explore College of Forestry International Programs

Interested in opportunities abroad? Check out this 2-minute video about opportunities to get out there and explore the world with the College of Forestry! International programs are a great way to fulfill degree requirements while gaining a global perspective on your field, and funding support is available. Visit the International Programs webpage and contact them to start exploring!

Faculty Led Programs

FROM THE ANDES TO THE SEA: STUDY AND INTERN IN PATAGONIA, CHILE
Aysén and Los Lagos Regions, Northern Patagonia – Winter term 2025
Applications open summer 2024

SALMON COAST: FOREST & RESOURCE MNGMT FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN CANADA
Vancouver Island, British Columbia – Spring Break 2025
Applications open fall 2024

TRADITION & INNOVATION IN WOOD CONSTRUCT: A JOURNEY IN THE ITALIAN ALPS
Italy, Italian Alps – Summer 2025
Applications open fall 2024

OIL PALMS AND ORANGUTANS: FOREST CONSERVATION IN MALAYSIAN BORNEO
Sabah, Malaysia – Mid Summer 2025
Applications open fall 2024

LAND OF THE LONG WHITE CLOUD: ECOSYSTEMS OF NEW ZEALAND
North and South Island, New Zealand – Late Summer 2025
Applications open winter 2025

PROGRAMS COMING SOON
Chile (Spring Break!)
Maine (Spring Break!)

Study Abroad / International Exchange

UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY
Christchurch, New Zealand

ÉCOLE SUPÉRIEURE DU BOIS
Nantes, France

FACHHOCHSCHULE SALZBURG
Kuchl, Austria

Internships & Research

Malaysia, Sabah Forestry Department
Malaysia, Forever Sabah
Malaysia, Sun Bear Conservation Center & Kinabatangan River Habitat Restoration Project
Brazil, The Biodiversity Research Institute
Colombia, Cauca River Forest Research and Conservation Center
New Zealand, Scion
Chile, Forestry Institute of Chile
Spain, Castilla La Mancha University
France, ESB School of Engineering in Science &Technology of Wood & Bio-based Materials
Uganda, The Kibale Association for Rural and Environmental Development 
Ireland, Carlingford Adventure Center

Global Buddies Program

Oregon State University’s Office of International Services is committed to enriching students’ experiences by offering various levels of support services to students during their educational journey. Upon arriving at OSU in Oregon, international students may experience many cultural and social adjustment challenges that can impact their success. Making friends, getting used to the food, social structure, academic system, and way of life can be difficult in a new place. The Global Buddies Program (GBP) connects  new and current OSU students for peer support . The Global Buddies Program provides an opportunity for new students to engage with peers who are more experienced with life at OSU and can assist them navigate the new environment. Join us – we look forward to assisting you transition to OSU! Sign up here!

Financial Support is Available

There are a number of scholarships and resources available to students interested in a study abroad experience.

All CoF majors are eligible to apply for the Dean’s Fund for International Engagement

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