Semester Abroad
At a glance
View the table below for a summary of the Semester Abroad programme:
| Duration | Does it add time to my degree? | Will I study modules from my subject area? | Will it count towards my degree? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 semester (4-6 months) |
No | Yes | Yes |
Exchange summary
A semester abroad usually takes place in second year for all 3-year degree programmes and 4-year degree programmes which include a Year in Industry. Students must apply in year 1!
Students on any other 4-year course should check our search tool to see if a Semester Abroad is available and to check in which year they should apply.
Funding
Funding your period abroad is important to all students and requires some careful planning. Luckily, there are lots of funding opportunities available to students, both from the University of Liverpool and from other organisations.
View our funding pages to find out how you can get financial assistance towards your exchange.