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Semester-Long Study Abroad

Semester-Long Study Abroad information


Ready to spend a semester or year immersed in a new culture? Missouri Southern offers several long-term study abroad options that let you earn credit, experience new perspectives, and build lifelong connections—all while paying MSSU tuition. Explore our exchange and partner programs below to find the best fit for your goals.

International Student Exchange Program 

The International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) offers MSSU students the chance to study for a semester or full year at one of more than 300 universities around the world. With ISEP-Exchange, you’ll continue paying MSSU tuition, housing, and meal plan rates, making this one of the most affordable ways to study abroad long-term.

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National Student Exchange Program

Through the National Student Exchange (NSE), MSSU students can spend a semester, summer, or full academic year studying at one of 190+ colleges and universities across the U.S., Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Partner Universities 

Missouri Southern has 16 international partner universities offering semester-long study abroad opportunities for MSSU students. These partnerships allow you to earn credit toward your degree while immersing yourself in another culture and building global connections.

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Missouri London Program 

Through the Missouri London Program (MLP), MSSU students can spend a semester studying at the University of Roehampton in southwest London — just six miles from the heart of the city. The program is sponsored by the Missouri Consortium for International Programs and Studies, which has been sending students to London since 1982.

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Why Choose a Long-Term Program?

  • Earn credit toward your degree
  • Pay MSSU tuition at partner schools 
  • Immerse yourself in another culture 
  • Build global career connections

Interested in going abroad?

Connect with the Office of International Education to start planning your semester overseas.