International Experiences
The School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University is a global enterprise. The tourism, hospitality, sport, recreation and leisure are industries are a part of every nation and every culture around the world. International experiences are a part of the Temple University culture and every graduate student is strongly encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities.
Top 5 Reasons to Study Abroad
5. Apply your financial aid for an international experience
4. Learn another language and use it on a daily basis
3. Gain valuable experiences that will expand your value as a Tourism/Hospitality professional or Sport/Recreation professional.
2. Immerse yourself in a new culture and meet new people
1. Use your freedom as a student to travel the world – there’s no time like the present!
Two Ways to Go Abroad as an STHM Graduate Student
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STHM International Exchange Programs: STHM has a variety of exchange agreements with colleges and universities abroad in Europe, Asia and Africa. While the opportunities vary every year, STHM graduate students have many options for participating in these programs.
- International Internship/Externships: Whether it's working with facilities managers at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing or coordinating hospitality operations at Ripley Castle in Yorkshire, England, STHM Graduate Students have had tremendous opportunities to engage the global world of tourism, hospitality, sport and recreation.

