What is Study Abroad?

The mission of The Office of Study Abroad (OSA) is to support and collaborate with academic departments at The University of Southern Mississippi to develop and administer a wide range of educational programs abroad that will enhance students’ academic, professional, and personal development. The OSA is committed to providing a variety of credit-bearing programs that are accessible to students from diverse academic and personal backgrounds. The OSA offers short and long-term options through faculty-led programs, international exchanges, student teaching placements, internships, and affiliated partner programs.