Temple University Rome 

Rotating public health courses offered in the summer might be of interest to social work majors.

Temple University, Japan Campus

Temple Japan in Tokyo regularly offers courses in psychology (e.g. Introduction to Psychology, Statistics for Psychology).

Global Good in Prague (summer) 

This program offers students the opportunity to complete Intellectual Heritage II: The Common Good, in one of Europe's oldest capitals and cultural hubs. Program participants will receive credit for Intellectual Heritage 0852. Honors students who participate will receive credit for Intellectual Heritage 0952. 

Global Good in Oviedo (summer) 

This program offers students the opportunity to complete Intellectual Heritage II: The Common Good while abroad. Program participants will receive credit for Intellectual Heritage 0852. Honors students who participate will receive credit for Intellectual Heritage 0952. 

External programs with options to directly enroll into universities offering social work or public policy courses taught in English are available in the following countries: Australia, Ghana, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Students with proficiency in languages other than English may have additional location options. . Visit the External Programs Around the World page to search approved external study abroad programs. You can filter programs by location, major, or course subject on the external providers’ program search page.

In addition to the countries listed above, many of our recommended external providers offer service learning or independent study/research opportunities that do not offer social work credit but could be related to social work. Note that proficiency in the host country’s language is not always required to participate. 

• Arcadia University: offers service-learning courses for credit and community engagement opportunities in a variety of countries. Use their Program Type filter to find programs that match your interests. 
• CIEE: offers service-learning programs in the Dominican Republic (4 semesters of Spanish required), London, and Amsterdam
• DIS: offers seminar and practicum-based coursework in child and adolescent development in Denmark.>
• IFSA: offers service-learning opportunities through Partnership Programs all over the world. Use their Program Search to find programs that match your interests.
• IES: in addition to direct enroll options above, IES offers service-learning opportunities in a variety of countries, as well as a part-time public service internship opportunity in Austria.
• SIT: offers service learning and independent field research opportunities in a wide variety of countries.
• USAC: offers service-learning courses in Australia, India, South Africa, and Spain.  

External program participants earn transfer credit for approved courses and can apply those credits towards the fulfillment of their degree requirements, including major, minor, elective, and most general education requirements.