Study and report abroad
Take your media career global with the Cronkite School’s international learning and internship experiences.
See the world through media
The Cronkite School encourages every student to study abroad: International study and internship programs cultivate characteristics that will take you far in your career and life, including global perspective, interpersonal skills and flexibility. Plus, you’ll stand out from the crowd, as less than 3% of U.S. college students study abroad!
Cronkite’s Study Abroad programs enable students to experience other cultures, discover global media practices and report on international issues while earning academic credit. From covering the Olympic Games to learning photography in Africa to exploring brand messaging at France’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Cronkite students have done it all, under the guidance of seasoned Cronkite faculty. Financial support is available for many Cronkite programs.
ASU’s Global Education Office offers resources and multiple contact options for students interested in studying abroad. Interested students can meet with their Cronkite adviser, or make a study abroad advising appointment with an International Coordinator to understand your next steps. Explore opportunities below.
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Open study abroad programs
Media, Culture and Society in Cuba
Explore Cuba’s culture, history, development, society and U.S. relations. Limited funding is available to students with financial needs.
Dates: May 21-28, 2025
Photojournalism in Africa: Howard G. Buffett Foundation International Visual Journalism Project
Travel to Rwanda, discover untold stories and create high-impact visual journalism. Travel funding is provided.
Dates: July 11-Aug. 2, 2025
Cronkite Internships in Argentina
Develop your media skills and earn internship credit while exploring the culture of Cordoba! Limited funding is available to students with financial need.
Dates: Summer 2025
Borderlands Reporting
Each year, an advanced student reporting team travels abroad to cover international border issues. Contact your adviser for details.
Dates: Spring Break 2025
The Real Madrid Strategic Media Experience
Learn from Real Madrid executives while pursuing courses in sports marketing and corporate communications at Universidad Europea de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.
Dates: May 12-June 27, 2025
CNN in Dublin
Complete coursework in global affairs at University College Dublin while immersing in international journalism in the CNN Academy Newsroom in this semester-long experience.
Dates: Fall 2025, Spring 2026
Where we’ve been
The Olympics Experience
Cronkite students have covered the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, Rio de Janeiro and London for Cronkite News and professional media outlets
Social Media in Tokyo
Students immersed in Japan’s social media culture by visiting digital agencies, a music label and more.
Photography in Spain
Students explored the natural beauty and rich heritage of Barcelona, Sitges and beyond through photojournalism and editorial imagery.
Borderlands Reporting in the Dominican Republic
Under the guidance of faculty, student journalists investigated challenges along the Haiti-Dominican border and produced award-winning work.
Golf in Scotland
Students explored the role of golf in Scottish culture through photo and video stories.
Cannes Festival in France
Students attended the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to explore how international brands develop winning creative strategies.