Welcome to BCA Study Abroad!
Founded in 1962 as a consortium of seven institutions of higher education with historic ties to the Church of Brethren, BCA Study Abroad is an independent, non-profit provider operating academic study centers and exchanges around the world. BCA engages students to examine world issues, gain new cultural perspectives and impact their local communities -- to make a difference. We foster citizens of the world.
Our Mission
Rooted in the values of peace and justice, BCA Study Abroad promotes international understanding, awareness of global citizenship and academic scholarship through educational exchanges.
A Partner in International Education
BCA Study Abroad is an independent, non-profit study abroad provider offering:
BCA cares about the individual and works hard to provide in-depth services to students and their families. At the same time, we also believe that students gain the most from cultural immersion, rigorous academics and independence in their host countries and encourage students to make the most of their time abroad.
We also care greatly about the relationships we have with you and your office. We are always available for questions, concerns, visits—just let us know how we can accommodate your needs. We see our work as an extension of your office’s mission, and we want to help further your goals and objectives.
Please let us know how we can help. General inquiries can be emailed to inquiry@bcaabroad.org. Also, feel free to call 1-866-222-6188 with any questions or concerns.
Our U.S. Office staff can be contacted Monday through Friday, 9-5 p.m. EST.
Other Important Information:
Download our general information brochure here