Engineering International Experience

Union's Engineering International Experience Requirement

Professionals in the 21st century need to appreciate and understand the many diverse cultures of the world. Union College has taken a leadership role in engineering education by requiring that every engineering student have an international experience prior to graduating from the College through one of the following options:

  1. Terms Abroad
  2. International Internships
  3. International Design Projects
  4. Mini-Terms Abroad
  5. Other International Experience Options

Click Here to see how the engineering international programs fit in with the Linguistic and Cultural Competency requirements of the general education program.

Click Here for information on how engineering students have fulfilled the international experience requirements over the last few years.

For an overview of our international programs you can view Orientation for Freshmen Engineers

More information on why an international experience is important for engineering students.

Links to the flier sent to freshman engineers and to the Union College International Programs web page.