Ready to explore and earn credit? Check out these courses. Fees, including tuition, housing, and travel-related costs, vary by program.
GLB299 Emergency Management
Take a comparative, research-based approach to understanding how real-world emergencies are managed in Puerto Rico and the mainland United States.
Open to all students.
May 2027
GLB255 Pioneers & Paradigms of Psychology
Explore the evolution of psychology as both a scientific discipline and a clinical profession. You’ll be visiting Germany, Switzerland & Austria.
Open to all students.
May 17 - May 30, 2027
GLB299 Environmental Science
Engage in research-driven, project-based learning focused on Kerala’s diverse ecosystems and environmental challenges.
Open to all students.
March 4 - March 13, 2027
GLB299 Ceramics in Japan
Explore the rich heritage of Japanese traditional handicraft arts through an in-depth study of ceramic history, regional styles, and cultural aesthetics.
Open to all students.
May 17 - May 28, 2027
GLB313 Dental Hygiene in the Dominican Republic
Gain impactful field experience in the Dominican Republic, planning and providing primary oral healthcare for underserved populations.
Open to students in the Dental Hygiene program only.
Spring Break 2027
GLB299 Innovating for Access
Examine how technology, policy, and advocacy intersect to improve access for people with disabilities in London's urban environment. This course is offered by the University of Florida and the University of East London.
Open to all students.
June 2027
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Architecture & Sustainable Design
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Human Services & Restorative Justice
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International study broadens horizons and allows Penn College students of all backgrounds to gain marketable skills on a global scale. Our Wildcats are ready to take on the world!
Students discovered celebrated art, historic architecture, and modern sustainable building practices in Europe. The experience included travel to changing European locations with guided tours and lectures at buildings and museums.
Students got a first-hand look at the latest collision repair processes and techniques at a number of hotspots in France and Italy. They toured the Cité de l'Automobile museum in Mulhouse, France, and checked out Alfa Romeo in Milan, Italy. Students were able to see how the professionals get the job done at Lamborghini Motor Company, Ferrari Motor Company, and Maserati.
Students gained field experience in Central America that incorporated planning, providing, and evaluating primary oral health services to an underserved population.
Students earned credits while studying nursing practice and education in Belarus. They worked alongside fellow nursing students and other medical staff while exploring the cities of Minsk and Gomel.
Students explored global healthcare and increased their knowledge of cultural concepts as it relates to nursing care. They learned how to plan, implement, and evaluate primary healthcare in another country. Students, following the course. were able to spend one week in Central America gaining hands-on experience.
Students explored the intersection between various cultures and modern society in locations throughout the United States.
In this 16-day experience, students explored cuisine and culture in various cities and regions in Italy renowned for cuisine, wine, and agritourism.
One of the best things about being a nurse is helping others. This global experience course allowed students to put their medical experience to good use by lending a hand at the Glens Falls Medical Mission Foundation in Guatemala. Throughout the eight-day trip, students worked alongside doctors, nurses, and other health professionals in a medical clinic setting in Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala.
Students engaged with local families in the El Cibao region of the Dominican Republic. They experienced life-changing connections by serving communities in need of clean water, sustainable food, dignified health care, and vocational training.
Penn College connects with Taiwanese universities
December 11, 2025
Pennsylvania College of Technology has established ties with several universities throughout Taiwan, the result of a recent trip by two officials to the island…
Visiting pastry chef provides taste of Italy
October 07, 2025
Chef Alberto Mezzoli, corporate chef for Bindi North America, spent time with students in the Customer Service & Retail Baking Operations class as they prepared…
Students walk the footsteps of psychology’s pioneers in Europe
May 16, 2025
Students in a Pennsylvania College of Technology course that focuses on the history of psychology recently visited Austria and England, where they experienced…
Northern Ireland group has ‘brilliant’ stay in northcentral PA
May 01, 2025
“Brilliant” was an oft-repeated sentiment as recent visitors from Northern Ireland to Pennsylvania College of Technology discussed the time they spent on campus…
Northern Ireland guests begin visit with TV interview, tours
April 08, 2025
Students studying welding and electrical at North West Regional College, in Derry, Northern Ireland, arrived at Pennsylvania College of Technology on Tuesday.…
Northern Ireland students to immerse in Penn College campus
April 04, 2025
A group of students and faculty from Northern Ireland are set to visit Pennsylvania College of Technology this month, exploring the college’s industry-standard…
Paint company trains Penn College students in Germany
January 08, 2025
Eleven Pennsylvania College of Technology collision repair and restoration students recently traveled overseas for a company-sponsored training opportunity in…
Penn College classes add global travel to students’ education
October 15, 2024
Supporting Pennsylvania College of Technology’s mission to equip future leaders with real-world experience, faculty members led students in exploring new parts…
Dental hygiene alumni: Global care-givers reunite
September 26, 2024
Alumni who, as students, provided oral health care in third-world countries reunited on campus last week to reminisce and to celebrate how the experience…
Students provide oral care to children in Dominican Republic
September 06, 2024
Pennsylvania College of Technology dental hygiene students explored a new world of dental care during a summer visit to the Dominican Republic, where they…
