Rice Global Student Programs
Rice Global Student Programs provide a range of international academic opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students, offered at Rice’s global centers and through select partner programs. Distinct from traditional study abroad, these programs are developed and supported by Rice Global in collaboration with faculty and institutional partners, ensuring a high level of academic integration, on-site support, and connection to the Rice community.
Explore the programs below to learn more, or contact us at globalowls@rice.edu with any questions.
Programs for Rice Undergrads
Paris Summer Program
Spend your summer studying at the Rice Global Paris Center — combining academic rigor with cultural immersion in one of the world’s most inspiring cities.
Globalization Program at Venice International University
VIU’s Globalization Program is a unique, interdisciplinary semester that brings together students and faculty from universities across the world to address pressing global issues in an international classroom.
Paris Fall Semester
Spend a fall semester studying at the Rice Global Paris Center — combining academic rigor with cultural immersion in one of the world’s most inspiring cities.
Rice-PSL International Scholars and Articulated Degrees Program
Rice and Université PSL's newly launched coordinated degree program which allows Rice students to study at PSL for up to three semesters and potentially earn a second degree from PSL (Bachelor in Environmental Engineering).
Programs for Rice Graduate Students
Intensive Graduate Activities at Venice International University
Rice graduate students have access to a variety of fantastic graduate-level intensives across a wide range of disciplines at VIU. Study alongside peers and faculty from around the world while engaging with major global challenges.