Study Abroad & International Internships
Christ-Centered Purpose. Lifelong Impact.
At LU Send, we believe every Liberty student should have the opportunity to see the world and grow through it. In partnership with the Office of Spiritual Development and the Office of the Provost, LU Send offers immersive, faith-integrated Study Abroad and International Internship experiences that go far beyond the classroom.
| 150+ Programs Worldwide | 5 Signature Programs | 50+ Custom Programs |
| 2.5 Min. GPA to Apply | 24+ College Credit | 1-on-1 Advising |
Why Study Abroad or Intern Internationally?
- Academic Excellence: Earn college credit while studying in over 150 programs worldwide.
- Faith Integration: Travel with a Christian community and engage the world through a biblical worldview.
- Career Preparation: Build your résumé with global experience and professional internships.
- Cultural Immersion: Develop intercultural competence and adaptability through hands-on learning.
Getting Started
Getting started is simple. Follow these steps to prepare for your study abroad or international internship experience.
Step 1: Activate Your Student Portal
Log in to Via TRM, LU Send’s student portal. Complete your profile and Program Match to explore opportunities that fit your academic goals and interests.
Step 2: Attend Advising 101 & 201
Attend group sessions to learn about LU Send opportunities, program options, eligibility requirements, funding, and how to begin researching programs.
Step 3: DCP Consultation
Meet with a Study Abroad Coordinator to develop your study abroad plan. Review your Degree Completion Plan (DCP), discuss program options, confirm academic requirements, explore financial planning, and prepare for the application process.
Step 4: Apply to Your Program
Submit your application through Via TRM and work with your Study Abroad Coordinator through the next steps.
| Term | Deadline |
| Fall | April 15th |
| Spring & J-Term | October 15th |
| Summer | April 15th |
Step 5: Prepare for Departure
Complete Advising 301 and Pre-Departure Orientation to prepare academically, culturally, spiritually, and practically for your experience abroad. These sessions cover travel logistics, health and safety, cultural intelligence, emergency preparedness, and more before your departure.
Step 6: Reentry
LU Send offers re-entry programming to help you process reverse culture shock, navigate life back at Liberty, and connect your experience to your degree and career goals.