Examine & experience the important issues facing our world today with BCA’s study abroad programs.

Learn about the local histories, societies and cultures of your host site and how these lessons relate to a global community. Connect learning to observations in daily life as you engage with local people through diverse experiences such as field studies, volunteer opportunities, home-stays, excursions, and more.

Chennai, India

Field Placements

Expand your education with hands-on experience in an agency serving the needs of local women and children.

Athens, Greece

Understanding Cyprus

Learn about the contested history of the island, Greek-Turkish relations and the efforts made toward building a lasting peace through BCA's signature course and excursion. 

Sapporo, Japan

Family Life 

Living with a host family is an integral part of many BCA programs. The connections made to your host family often endure for many years, and the experience of family life abroad are among the most educational and transformational. 

Dublin-Derry, Ireland

Study Peace and Conflict

BCA's Signature Course: The Troubles, Derry and the Peace Process in Northern Ireland includes 10 intensive days in Northern Ireland learning directly from local community members representing nationalist, republican, unionist, and loyalist perspectives.