Santa Fe, New Mexico
Colgate’s study group to Santa Fe, New Mexico, focuses on the long history of native peoples in the American Southwest and the contemporary issues facing Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache peoples today.
England, London (English)
Colgate’s English and creative writing department study group to London focuses on British literature in London, where students will be immersed in the history and culture of one of the world’s greatest cities.
Overview
On the London English study group, students spend a full semester living and learning in England. The group is accompanied by a Colgate faculty director who teaches part of the students’ course load.
Italy, Venice
Colgate’s study group to Venice, Italy focuses on the Italy’s cultural heritage and in its position within the world of modern culture.
Overview
On the Venice study group, students spend a full semester living and learning in Italy. The group is accompanied by a Colgate faculty director who teaches part of the students’ course load.
The study group’s operations are embedded with the University of Venice, giving participants the opportunity to live and study with Italian students, as well as with other international students at the university.
Applying for Off-Campus Study
Learn about the off-campus study application process for Colgate Study Groups, Extended Studies, and Approved Programs.
Washington, DC
Colgate’s study group to Washington, D.C., combines rigorous academic analysis with a total immersion in Washington political life.
Overview
Begun in 1935, the Washington Study Group is the oldest of Colgate's study groups and the first program of its kind in Washington, D.C. Many of its graduates establish lifelong connections in Washington and return to Washington after graduation to build successful careers in national government and politics.
Scotland, St. Andrews
Colgate’s study group to St. Andrews, Scotland, focuses on philosophy and religion, while studying at the University of St. Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland.
Germany, Freiburg
Colgate’s study group to Freiburg focuses on German culture and language.
Overview
The Freiburg Study Group provides students with first-hand experience of German Culture and provides an opportunity to develop and enhance language skills through immersion in a German-speaking environment while also pursuing academic study at the internationally-renowned Albert-Ludwigs-Universität.
England, London (History)
Colgate’s study group to London, England focuses on the culture and history of the United Kingdom.
Overview
On the London History study group, students spend a full semester living and learning in England. The group is accompanied by a Colgate faculty director who teaches part of the students’ course load.
Spain, Madrid
Colgate’s study group to Madrid, Spain, focuses on the Spanish language and culture.