Explore the many opportunities Wheaton College offers to take learning beyond the classroom, to engage with other cultures, and to gain global perspective through study abroad.
Global & Experiential Learning at Wheaton
Wheaton offers semester-long programs, summer programs, and spring break learning opportunities in locations around the world. Learn more >
FPE Abroad
“This program is truly the opportunity of a lifetime for all students and faculty involved.”
–Dr. Seth Norton, professor of business and economics and former director of the Wheaton Center for Economics, Government, and Public Policy.
An eight-week immersion program, FPE Abroad is co-sponsored by the Department of Business and Economics and Wheaton Center for Faith, Politics, and Economics. Students earn eight credit hours in business and economics and/or international relations courses while studying the interaction of political and economic policy, the effects of globalization on human flourishing, and the economic well being of countries. As part of the course work, student teams develop and present guided, corporate-level research. More >
Recent trips include:
- 2010 Eastern Europe
- 2011 Latin America
- 2012 China
- 2013 Africa
- 2015 Panama, Peru, and Columbia
- 2017 Eastern Europe
Human Needs and Global Resources (HNGR)
In partnership with host organizations worldwide, HNGR students participate in transformational initiatives that enable people to live whole, secure, and productive lives.
Since the program’s inception, more than 750 students have completed HNGR internships in more than 70 countries worldwide. Learn more about HNGR >
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Students are also encouraged to learn about other study-abroad programs from the Center for Vocation and Career, office of Global and Experiential Learning, or through the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities >>.