Overview
Study Abroad
OIE has exchange agreements with 12 international art institutes located all over the world. Through these partnerships, PNCA students expand their practice while developing an awareness of diverse cultures, a sensitivity to cultural difference, and an awareness of culture’s formative effects.
Exchange Partners
Art Institutes
For more information use the links below to explore. Don’t begin any application until you meet with an OIE Advisor.
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Burren College of Art
Ballyvaughan, Ireland
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Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Jerusalem, Israel
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Design Academy Eindhoven
Netherlands
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Icelandic Academy of the Arts
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design
Stockholm, Sweden
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LUCA School of the Arts-Brussels and Ghent Campuses
Belgium
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
Penang, Malaysia
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University for the Creative Arts
Farnham, England
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University of Bergen-Faculty of Art, Design, and Music
Norway
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University of Monterrey (UDEM)
Monterrey, Mexico
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York St. John University (YSJ) - Faculty of Art, Design and Computer Science
York, United Kingdom
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Zurich University of the Arts
Switzerland
All Programs

In addition to the partners above, PNCA students have access to a large portfolio of programs around the world offered through Willamette University. Advisors will work with you to match your academic and personal goals.
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Featured Program
Study at the University of Monterrey (UDEM) during the spring semester in Mexico. This faculty-led program focuses on art and culture in Mexico and includes one mandatory course “Life and Culture in Mexico” taught in English for all students. Enroll in a full course load at UDEM and spend your weekends participating in excursions and activities with your peers.
Learn MoreLet’s talk! Use this form to set up a meeting with an OIE Advisor
Other Opportunities

Global Studios
Global Studios are PNCA’s short-term, faculty-led study abroad programs that have included trips to the Venice Biennale, Documenta, Muenster Skulptur Projekt, and in 2018, the Berlin Biennale. Recent Short Term Programs have included trips to Beijing and Shanghai, China; Dakar, Senegal; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Tokyo, Japan; Parma, Italy.
Learn MoreGlobal Studios Gallery
Contact us!
Reach out to us today with any questions, to plan your semester abroad, and to learn more about the many opportunities for international exchange.
Office of International Education (OIE)
Room 268, 511 Building
oieadvising@willamette.edu
Office: 503-821-8888