Faculty-led Study Abroad

We offer programs fully customized to faculty preferences and learning objectives. With our community-based model, your students will veer off the beaten path to learn from local leaders, nonprofit directors, and host country peers.

Colombia Flowers Faculty Led Program

Cal Poly students learning about supply chains in Colombia’s flower industry from a small scale farmer.

Sample Faculty-led Study Abroad Programs

sustainable construction faculty led panama

Learning to frame an adobe house in Panama

Traditional cooking class in Puerto Rico

Traditional cooking class in puerto rico


Join our Faculty Leader Development Program in Costa Rica

Nov 23 - 29, 2025
Jan 4 - 10, 2026

Skills-development: 
Itinerary development
Health and safety scenario analysis 
Ethical engagement of community partners
Risk assessment and mitigation
Facilitating group discussion and reflection


Responsible and Sustainable International Education

We help bring revenue to isolated communities, respect and learn from local culture, and minimize our environmental footprint.


The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.
— Saint Augustine