Courses in all majors as well as a focus on satisfying general education requirements
Part-time and full-time internship available
Visit the API website to explore available programs (Note: Merrimack students may not apply directly to API, you must still submit the Merrimack College study abroad application)
Additional Academic Information
Minimum GPA Required: 2.5 (some programs require a 3.0)
Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring & Summer
Some locations provide flexibility to enroll in a local university if the curriculum offered by API does not meet their needs
The ratio of faculty to students in API courses typically does not exceed 1:12
COSTS
Housing & Meal Plans
Off-campus housing provided by the program (dorms and neighborhood apartments)
No meal plan is available
Estimated Tuition & Fees*
Tuition: $25,416
Housing & Food: $7,450
Study Abroad Fee: $2,420
Total: $35,287
*These amounts are estimated costs for the 2025-2026 academic year and are subject to change
Scholarships
Eligible students may receive a Merrimack College global scholarship of up to $6,000, which will replace any merit-based scholarships for the duration of the study abroad semester.
