Determining which study abroad program will best meet your goals requires careful consideration of a number of areas, including program type, academics, language requirements, finances, and cultural factors.
Review these questions to consider when defining your goals for which program you choose — including academics, language, cultural, financial and more. Browse programs by your engineering major below or search all programs through the Study Abroad Office.
Browse all the study abroad opportunities below. You can search by department or use the arrows to arrange by the university. Click on the "Study Abroad Course" name to view the syllabus or course description.
Course Descriptions by Major
To view a list of course descriptions by engineering major, click on the department:
- Bioengineering
- Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research
- Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Science & NanoEngineering
- Statistics
Rice-Equivalent Courses
“Please note that the information on this website is meant to be used as a planning tool and does not replace advising. Courses listed here have not been pre-approved, they are just meant to help you get your study abroad discussions started. To be able to go abroad, your transfer advisor must look at your academic plan and approve the courses you would like to take abroad. Transfer advisors are the only ones that can approve transfer credit.”
Rice-Equivalent Course | Study Abroad University | Study Abroad Course / Syllabus |
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BIOE 332 | Trinity College Dublin | 3B1: Thermodynamics |
BIOE 332 | Georgia Tech – Lorraine | ME 3322: Thermodynamics |
BIOE 332 | Nanyang Technological University | BG2142: Biological Thermodynamics |
BIOE 332 | National University of Singapore | CN2121: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
BIOE 332 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15503: Thermal Engineering |
BIOE 332 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15335: Thermal Engineering |
BIOE 332 | University of Waikato | ENGME221: Engineering Thermodynamics |
BIOE 342 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15566: Cell Culture and Biotechnology for Tissue Engineering |
BIOE 372 | Nanyang Technological University | BG2109: Biomechanics |
BIOE 372 | National University of Singapore | BN2204: Fundamentals of Biomechanics |
BIOE 391 | Nanyang Technological University | BG2111: Computational Methods |
BIOE 391 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15543: Numerical Methods in Biomedicine |
BIOE 3XX | Trinity College Dublin | 3BIO2: Biomedical Design Project |
BIOE 420 | The University of Melbourne | Biotransport Processes |
BIOE 490 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | CL 663: Introduction to Systems Biology |
BIOE 519 | Jilin University: Changchun, China | BIO BIOM: Biomaterials |
BIOE 548 | The University of Melbourne | BMEN90002: Neural Information Processing |
BIOE 574 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | ME621A: Introduction to Solid Mechanics |
BIOE 574 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15564: Biomedical Microdevices |
BIOE 5XX | Peking University, Beijing | BIO 01139950: Advance Course in Molecular Medicine |
BIOE 5XX | Peking University, Beijing | BIO 01139920: Immunology |
BIOE 5XX | Peking University, Beijing | BIO 01133060: Critical Read & Logic Exp Des |
BIOE 5XX | Peking University, Beijing | BIO 00333340: Applied Stochastic Mod |
CAAM 335 | Hong Kong UST | Math 2121: Linear Algebra |
CAAM 335 | Nanyang Technological University | CV2019: Matrix Algebra and Computational Methods |
CAAM 353 | The University of Manchester | MATH20602: Numerical Analysis 1 |
CAAM 378 | London School of Economics & Political Science | SMA231: Operational Research Methods |
CAAM 3XX | University of Edinburgh | MATH08068: Facets of Mathematics |
CAAM 423 | Politecnico di Milano | MAT/05: Advanced Partial Differential Equations |
CAAM 453 | Indian Institute of Technology | ME685: Applied Numerical Methods |
CAAM 454 | London School of Econ & Political Science | SMA208: Optimisation Theory |
CAAM 470 | Indian Institute of Technology | CS 408: Graph Theory |
CEVE 301 | The University of Adelaide | C&ENVENG 1008: Engineering Planning & Design I |
CEVE 301 | Rochester Study Abroad: Spain | EN 15077: Introduction to Business |
CEVE 302 | SIT: Australia | ENVI 3000: Sustainability and Environmental Action Seminar |
CEVE 302 | SIT: Iceland | ENGR 3000: Renewable Energy, Technology, and Resource Economics |
CEVE 307 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL - ENVR 1170: Big History, Sustainability and Climate Change |
CEVE 307 | DIS: Copenhagen | FOST 3209: Renewable Energy Systems A |
CEVE 307 | DIS: Copenhagen | FOST 3203: Renewable Energy Systems B |
CEVE 307 | Georgia Tech | ISYE 6701: Energy Technology and Policy |
CEVE 307 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15072: Solar Energy |
CEVE 307 | University of Minnesota Study Abroad: Denmark | FOST 3202: Renewable Energy Systems |
CEVE 307 | University of Minnesota Study Abroad: Denmark | FOST 3202: Renewable Energy Systems A |
CEVE 307 | SIT: Iceland | ENGR 3000: Renewable Energy Seminar |
CEVE 308 | Nanyang Technological University | EN3004: Air Pollution Control Engineering |
CEVE 310 | University College Cork, Ireland | NE3001: Primary Energy Engineering |
CEVE 310 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 2410: Environmental Assessment and Management |
CEVE 310 | The University of Auckland | ENVENG 244: Environmental Engineering 1 |
CEVE 311 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 2120: Mechanics of Materials |
CEVE 311 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14815: Strength of Materials |
CEVE 313 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 2160: Modeling Systems with Uncertainties |
CEVE 323 | SIT: Iceland | ENGR 3060: Renewable Energy, Technology, and Resource Economics Project |
CEVE 325 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 3310: Structural Analysis |
CEVE 363 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 2510: Fluid Mechanics |
CEVE 401 | University of Otago New Zealand | CHEM304: Environmental Chemistry |
CEVE 401 | Oregon State University | CH 390: Environmental Chemistry |
CEVE 431 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 3320: Reinforced Concrete Design |
CEVE 441 | The University of Adelaide | C&ENVENG 3007: Structural Steel Design |
CEVE 452 | Hong Kong UST | CIVL 3610: Traffic and Transportation Engineering |
CEVE 452 | DIS Copenhagen | FOST 3201: Getting There - Transportation in Urban Europe |
CEVE 453 | DIS Copenhagen | FOST 3213: GIS – Applied Climate Change Cases |
CEVE 453 | University of Minnesota Study Abroad: Denmark | FOST 3202: Geographic Information Systems |
CEVE 453 | University of Minnesota Study Abroad: Denmark | FOST 3202: Geographic Information Systems: Applied C |
CEVE 470 | Nanyang Technological University | CV2014: Geotechnical Engineering |
CEVE 470 | National University of Singapore | CE2112: Soil Mechanics |
CEVE 471 | The University of Auckland | CIVIL 221: Geomechanics 1 |
CEVE 479 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14197: Intro to Engineering Management |
CEVE 499 | SIT: Iceland | ENGR 3060: Project on Renewable Energy |
CHBE 301 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 206: Principles of Chemical Engineering II |
CHBE 305 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 240: Computer Methods in Chemical Engineering |
CHBE 305 | National University of Singapore | ME3291: Numerical Methods in Engineering |
CHBE 310 | National University of Singapore | CN4247R: Enzyme Technology |
CHBE 343 | Boğaziçi University | CHE 302: Chemical Engineering Lab |
CHBE 390 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 321: Chemical Reaction Engineering |
CHBE 401 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 215: Fluid Flow |
CHBE 402 | Hong Kong UST | CENG 3220: Heat and Mass Transfer |
CHBE 411 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 303: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I |
CHBE 443 | National University of Singapore | CN3108: Chemical Engineering Laboratory II |
CHBE 470 | National University of Singapore | CN3121: Process Dynamics & Control |
COMP 140 | Georgia Tech - Lorraine | CS 1301: Intro to Computing |
COMP 215 | Nanyang Technological University | CZ/CE 2002: Object Oriented Design and Programming |
COMP 215 | Georgia Tech - Lorraine | CS 1332: Data Structure & Algorithms |
COMP 215 | National University of Singapore | CS2103: Software Engineering |
COMP 2XX | National University of Singapore | CS2105: Introduction to Computer Networks |
COMP 2XX | National University of Singapore | CS2102: Database Systems |
COMP 2XX | National University of Singapore | CS1020: Data Structures and Algorithms I |
COMP 2XX | National University of Singapore | CS2010: Data Structures And Algorithms II |
COMP 2XX | Nanyang Technological University | CE/CZ 2001: Algorithms |
COMP 382 | University of Edinburgh | INFR10052: Algorithms and Data Structures |
COMP 382 | National University of Singapore | CS3230: Design and Analysis Algorithms |
COMP 3XX | Nanyang Technological University | CZ3005: Artificial Intelligence |
COMP 3XX | Trinity College Dublin | 3D3: Computer Networks |
COMP 3XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR09028: Foundations of Natural Language Processing |
COMP 3XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR10057: Software Testing |
COMP 3XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR08010: Informatics 2D - Reasoning and Agents |
COMP 3XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR10022: Professional Issues |
COMP 3XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR10054: Computational Cognitive Science |
COMP 3XX | University College of London | COMP0026: Image Processing |
COMP 3XX | University of London: King's College | 6CCS 3CFL: Compilers and Formal Languages |
COMP 3XX | University of London: King's College | 6CCS 3WSN: Algorithms for WWW Social Net |
COMP 3XX | Butler University Study Abroad: Edinburgh | INFR 11140: Image &Vision Computing |
COMP 3XX | National University of Singapore | CS 3223: Database System Implementation |
COMP 3XX | National University of Singapore | CS 3243: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence |
COMP 3XX | National University of Singapore | CS 2102: Database Systems |
COMP 3XX | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | CS372: Natural Language Processing with Python |
COMP 3XX | Chinese University of Hong Kong | CSCI 3100: Software Engineering |
COMP 412 | University of Edinburgh | INFR10065: Compiling Techniques |
COMP 429 | University of Edinburgh | INFR10074: Computer Communications and Networks |
COMP 430 | Indian Institute of Technology | CS 317: Database and Information Systems |
COMP 430 | Georgia Tech - Lorraine | CS4400: Introduction to Database Systems |
COMP 430 | University of Edinburgh | INFR10070: Database Systems |
COMP 430 | University College of London | COMP0022: Database and Information Management Systems |
COMP 440 | University College of London | COMP0024: Artificial Intelligence and Neural Computing |
COMP 481 | Ecole Centrale Paris | IS 1330: Theoretical Computer Science and Discrete Mathematics: Formal Languages and Computability |
COMP 4XX | Arcadia University Study Abroad: Edinburgh | INFR 11017: Human-Computer Interaction |
COMP 4XX | University College of London | COMP0021: Interaction Design |
COMP 4XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR11020: Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications |
COMP 4XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR11011: Advanced Databases |
COMP 4XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR11021: Computer Graphics |
COMP 4XX | University of Edinburgh | INFR11145: Text Technologies for Data Science |
COMP 4XX | University College of London | COMP0113: Virtual Environments |
COMP 4XX | Jacobs University Bremen | 320 331: Artificial Intelligence |
COMP 4XX | Jacobs University Bremen | 320 322: Graphics and Visualization |
COMP 4XX | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | CS448: Intro to Information Security |
COMP 4XX | University College London | COMP0020: Functional Programming |
COMP 4XX | University College London | COMP0146: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice |
COMP 5XX | University College London | COMP0084: Information Retrieval & Data Mining |
ELEC 242 | Jacobs University Bremen | CH10-300102: General Electrical Engineering II |
ELEC 243 | Polytechnic University: Hong Kong | IC2105: Engineering Communication and Fundamentals |
ELEC 243 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15542: Electronic Technology in Biomedicine |
ELEC 243 | Nanyang Technological University | EE2073: Introduction to EEE Design and Project |
ELEC 261 | Ecole Centrale Paris | PH2813: Advanced Materials and Novel Devices for Information Technologies |
ELEC 301 | Georgia Tech | ECE 2026: Intro-Signal Processing |
ELEC 301 | National University of Singapore | EE2023: Signals and Systems |
ELEC 301 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | EE 210: Signals and Systems |
ELEC 303 | Howard University | EECE 331: Probability & Random Variables for Engineers |
ELEC 305 | National University of Singapore | EE 3431C: Miroelectronics Materials and Devices |
ELEC 322 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | CS 213: Data Structures & Algorithms |
ELEC 326 | Jacobs University Bremen | CAS-300351: Advanced Digital Design |
ELEC 342 | Boğaziçi University | EE 334: Electronics II |
ELEC 395 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | EE 308: Communication Systems |
ELEC 395 | Boğaziçi University | EE 304: Energy Conversion |
ELEC 424 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ELEC 4310: Embedded System Design |
ELEC 425 | Sabancı University | CS 401: Computer Architectures |
ELEC 429 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | CS 348M: Computer Networks |
ELEC 429 | University of Waterloo | ECE 409: Cryptography and System Security |
ELEC 429 | Hong Kong UST | COMP 4621: Computer Communication Networks I |
ELEC 429 | National University of Singapore | EE 4210: Network Protocols and Applications |
ELEC 430 | Boğaziçi University | EE 374: Communication Engineering |
ELEC 435 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ELEC 4430: Integrated Power Electronics |
ELEC 436 | National University of Singapore | EE4304: Digital Control Systems |
ELEC 436 | Boğaziçi University | EE 352: System Dynamics & Control |
ELEC 436 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | EE302: Control Systems |
ELEC 436 | University of Waterloo | ECE 380: Analog Control Systems |
ELEC 436 | Tsinghua University | 30220363: Automatic Control Systems |
ELEC 436 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ELEC 4010G: Control System Design |
ELEC 447 | Boğaziçi University | EE 576: Machine Vision |
ELEC 565 | Bangladesh University Engineering-Tech | EEE 6909: Energy Conversions |
ELEC 566 | University of Tehran | FDPH 4: Fundamentals of Photonics |
ELEC 568 | Nanjing University Science & Technology | NUST 1: Advanced Physical Optics |
ELEC 569 | University of Tehran | SPTP 3: Special Topics III |
ELEC 571 | Nanjing University Science & Technology | NUST 2: Intro to Imaging System |
MECH 200 | Boğaziçi University | ME 263: Thermodynamics I |
MECH 340 | Auburn University | MECH 3210: Design and Manufacturing Lab |
MECH 343 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14026: Control Engineering I |
MECH 343 | University of Queensland: Australia | MECH 2210: Intermediate Mechanical & Space Dynamics |
MECH 343 | Auburn University | MECH 3140: System Dynamics and Controls |
MECH 343 | Monash University | MEC3457: Systems and Control |
MECH 343 | The University of Melbourne | MCEN30020: Systems Modelling and Analysis |
MECH 371 | The University of Auckland | MECHENG 211: Thermofluids |
MECH 371 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14196: Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
MECH 371 | The University of Melbourne | ENGR30002: Fluid Mechanics |
MECH 371 | University of Queensland: Australia | MECH 2410: Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics |
MECH 371 | University of Edinburgh | SCEE08003: Fluid Mechanics 2 |
MECH 371 | Monash University | MEC 2404: Mechanics of fluids |
MECH 371 | Trinity College Dublin | MEU33B02: Fluid Mechanics 1 |
MECH 371 | Auburn University | MECH 3030: Fluid Mechanics |
MECH 371 | University of Technology Sydney | 48 641: Fluid Mechanics |
MECH 3XX | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14198: Machine Theory |
MECH 400 | Hong Kong UST | MECH3020: Mechanics of Solids II |
MECH 403 | Irvine Valley College | ENGR 83: Computer-Aided Design Techniques |
MECH 403 | University of Edinburgh | MECE09029: Computer Aided Engineering 3 |
MECH 412 | Koç University | MECH 511: Theory of Vibration |
MECH 417 | Ecole Centrale Paris | MG2817: Applications of the Finite Element Method |
MECH 420 | University of Queensland: Australia | METR4201 : Control Engineering I |
MECH 420 | Boğaziçi University | ME 335: Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems |
MECH 472 | Hong Kong UST | MECH 4340: Air Conditioning Systems |
MECH 481 | Nanyang Technological University | MA3003: Heat Transfer |
MECH 481 | University of Queensland: Australia | MECH3400: Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer |
MECH 481 | Boğaziçi University | ME 362: Heat Transfer |
MECH 488 | University of Queensland: Australia | SMETR3100 : Control System Implementation |
MECH 498 | Hong Kong UST | MECH 4710: Introduction to Robotics |
MECH 498 | Koç University | MECH 544: Robotics |
MECH 527 | Georgia Tech | ME 6124: Finite-Element Method: Theory and Practice |
MECH 556 | Georgia Tech | ME 6799: Legal Issues in Technology Transfer |
MECH 573 | Hong Kong UST | MECH 5210: Fluid Dynamics |
MSNE 301 | American University of Sharjah | CHE 230: Material Science |
MSNE 301 | University of Auckland | CHEMMAT 121: Material Science |
MSNE 301 | Hong Kong UST | CENG 1500L1: Introduction to Material Science and Engineering |
MSNE 301 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 14190: Materials Science and Engineering |
MSNE 301 | University of New Brunswick - Canada | CHE 2501: General Materials Science |
MSNE 301 | University of Technology Sydney | 60101: Chemistry and Materials Science |
MSNE 302 | Kyushu University | (IUPE): Manufacturing Processes |
MSNE 402 | Hong Kong UST | MECH 4010: Materials Failure in Mechanical Applications |
MSNE 409 | Kyushu University | (IUPE): Introduction to Metallic Materials |
STAT 280 | The University of Adelaide | ECON 1008: Data Analytics |
STAT 280 | College of the Canyons | MATH 140: Introductory Statistics |
STAT 280 | Del Mar College | MATH 1342: Elementary Statistical Methods |
STAT 280 | East China Normal University | MAT 22: Intro to Statistics |
STAT 280 | De Anza College | MATH 010: Introductory Statistics |
STAT 280 | College of Marin: Kentfield | MATH 115: Probability and Statistics |
STAT 280 | College of DuPage | MATH 1635: Statistics |
STAT 280 | Colgate University | MATH 105: Introduction to Statistics |
STAT 280 | Birmingham Southern College | MA 207: General Statistics |
STAT 280 | El Camino College | MATH 150: Elementary Statistics with Probability |
STAT 280 | Grinnell College | STA 209: Applied Statistics |
STAT 280 | Indian River State College | STA 2023: Elementary Statistics I |
STAT 280 | INTI International University & Colleges Malaysia | STA 219: Statistical Methods Lab |
STAT 280 | The American Business School of Paris | MATH210: Business Statistics |
STAT 280 | University of Sydney | BUSS1020: Quantitative Business Analysis |
STAT 280 | Western Connecticut State University: Danbury | MAT 120: Elementary Statistics |
STAT 305 | Oregon State University | ST 314: Introduction to Statistics for Engineers |
STAT 305 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15535: Statistics |
STAT 305 | University College London | MATH 0008: Applied Mathematics I |
STAT 305 | University of Western Ontario | STATS 2244A: Statistics for Science |
STAT 310 | Tecnológico de Monterrey | MA 1006: Probability & Statistics |
STAT 310 | Boğaziçi University | ME 207: Probability and Statistics for Mechanical Engineers |
STAT 310 | London School of Economics & Political Science | ME117: Further Statistics for Economics and Econometrics |
STAT 310 | University of British Columbia | STAT 302: Introduction to Probability |
STAT 310 | University College London | MATH0057: Probability and Statistics |
STAT 310 | Rochester Study Abroad: Spain | EN 15073: Statistics |
STAT 313 | University College London | STAT0011: DECISION AND RISK |
STAT 3XX | National University of Singapore | ST 3236: Stochastic Processes I |
STAT 405 | Claremont Graduate University | MATH 264: Scientific Computing |
STAT 405 | Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich | 401 3632: Computational Statistics |
STAT 406 | The University of Auckland | STATS 301: Statistical Programming and Modeling using SAS |
STAT 410 | National University of Singapore | ST 3131: Regression Analysis |
STAT 410 | London School of Economics & Political Science | ST201: Statistical Models and Data Analysis |
STAT 410 | London School of Economics & Political Science | ST300: Regression and Generalised Linear Models |
STAT 410 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas | ME613: Análise de Regressão |
STAT 410 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | STAT5030: Linear Models |
STAT 418 | Arcadia University Study Abroad: London | STAT 0007: Stochastic Process |
STAT 418 | Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich | 401 3621: Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics |
STAT 421 | London School of Economics & Political Science | ST304: Time Series and Forecasting |
STAT 421 | University College London | STAT0010: Forecasting |
STAT 486 | London School of Economics & Political Science | ST226: Actuarial Investigations: Financial |
STAT 499 | The University of Auckland | STATS 370: Financial Mathematics |
STAT 615 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | STAT 5030: Linear Models |