Augustana University partners with universities around the world. Study away opportunities for AU students can be found at all of these partners and numerous additional locations through AU faculty-led courses and third party-provided programs. Visit AU’s study away portal for more information. Contact ipo@xyschool.net for partnership inquiries.
Partnership Universities

Customized Programs at AU
Augustana University offers high schools and universities customized program opportunities — flexibly designed with access to instruction from any academic department, coupled with extra-curricular activities and excursions to create a meaningful, memorable experience. Students will:
- Experience American university life on AU’s residential campus
- Build relationships with American professors, staff and students
- Take coursework in subject area of your choosing
- Go on excursions to local businesses, historical places and tourist sites to bring course content to life
- Experience American culture through on- and off-campus activities

Experiential Learning
Augustana collaborates with Sioux Falls’ international businesses, organizations and community leaders to extend learning from the classroom to real-world experiences. Students can tour facilities, interview professionals and volunteer. A few examples from previous cohorts include:
- EROS Data Center
- Sanford Imagenetics
- The City of Sioux Falls Mayor’s Office
- POET Sustainable Energy
- Startup Sioux Falls Entrepreneur Center
- Agriculture United for South Dakota
- St. Francis House
