Myers-Lawson School of Construction (MLSoC), CEM/BC majors
Upcoming International Opportunities
The study abroad programs listed below can be counted towards MLSoC CEM and BCmajors. Contact Dr. Ashley Johnson, alj@vt.edu for more information.
VT Faculty-Led: Global Design & Construction for Sustainable Development
Join a hands-on service-learning experience in Peru. Students collaborate virtually with local partners to design, fund and construct a greenhouse and drip irrigation system in a high mountain village in the region around Pisac, Peru (near Cusco).
Location: Peru
Program Term: Spring 2026
Travel May 18-30, 2026 to Peru
Contact: Lisa Tenley, lisat25@vt.edu
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: Dr. Sean McGinnis, smcginn@vt.edu, or Dr. Nicole Sanderlin, npsander@vt.edu
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.