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Materials Science Engineering Abroad

Upcoming International Opportunities

The study abroad programs listed below can be counted towards Material Science and Engineering majors. 


VT Exchange: TU Darmstadt - International Summer University (German Engineering and Language)

Location: Germany

Program Term: Summer (May-June)

Language of Instruction: German

Technische Universität Darmstadt

VT Partner Program: The GREEN Program

The GREEN Program (TGP) is a VT partner that offers short-term, sustainability-focused study abroad experiences. Even better—you can earn Virginia Tech credit that counts directly toward your Green Engineering minor. To learn how to receive VT credit for a TGP program abroad reach out to the contacts shared below. 

Application Deadlines: 

  • Spring (embedded): September 15, 2025
  • Winter: October 1, 2025
  • Fall (embedded) and Summer: February, 15, 2026

Contacts: Drs. Sean  McGinnis, smcginn@vt.edu, or Nicole Sanderlin, npsander@vt.edu

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For additional options by location, major, and other criteria browse through the Global Education Database. Please refer to Virginia Tech's Global Safety website for current policies and procedures on international travel and refer to Virginia Tech’s High-Risk Travel website for current policies and procedures on international travel.