Explore Study Abroad Programs
CSU Bakersfield offers about 30 bilateral exchange programs in 10-plus countries of various durations — summer, semester, or year-long programs. Below, you'll find a list of bilateral exchange programs and corresponding links to the program or school's website. Feel free to explore all the programs or setup an appointment with the study abroad office to discuss your goals and we'll help you narrow down your options.
Please note that short-term program dates, such as semester-long or summer programs, may not exactly align with the ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ academic calendar. Please also note that the application due dates are general; some partner universities have slightly different application due dates that are generally the semester prior to the start date.
ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ students are also welcome to apply for CSU International Programs (IP) opportunities that are available to all CSU campuses. Check out the and likewise reach out to our office to discuss your goals and programs of interest.
If any of these partner universities catch your eye, fill out our so you can connect with us and learn more!
Bilateral Exchange Programs
| University | Country | City | Duration | Campus Office | Application Due Date (General) |
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| Chile | Santiago | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach |
Summer: March 1 |
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| Costa Rica | San Jose | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| France | Paris | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Germany | Nuertingen | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Germany | Mainz | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Germany | Kleve | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Germany | Osnabruck | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Germany | Karlsruhe | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Ireland | Maynooth (near Dublin) | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Tokyo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Tokyo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Osaka | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Hyogo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Nagoya | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Tokyo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Japan | Tokyo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Norway | Kristiansand or Grimstad | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Norway | Stavanger | Fall, Spring | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Peru | Cuzco | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| South Korea | Seoul, Anseong | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| South Korea | Seoul | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| South Korea | Seoul | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach |
Summer: March 1 |
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| South Korea | Daegu | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| South Korea | Busan | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Spain | Madrid | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Spain | Madrid | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| Spain | Toledo | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach |
Summer: March 1 |
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| Spain | Basque Country | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach |
Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 |
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| Spain | Cordoba, Sevilla | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| The Netherlands | Eindoven | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| The Netherlands | Radboud | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |
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| The Netherlands | The Hague | Fall, Spring, Summer | Global Outreach | Summer: March 1 Fall: March 1 Spring: October 1 |