The Global Entrepreneurship Development Program is a collection of short-term and summer programs for undergraduate and graduate students, where they can develop their own entrepreneurial ventures or businesses, enhance them in collaboration with international partners, and pitch them in International Pitch Competitions.
Featured Global Entrepreneurship Experiences
Graduate Global Trip in Paris
Paris: June 2026
A global experiential learning opportunity exclusively for Fast-Track and graduate students returns in Spring 2027. Stay tuned for program details and application information for 2027.
European Innovation Academy in Rome
Rome: July 2026
Build your entrepreneurial skills and turn startup ideas into reality through a 10-day summer program in Rome. Open to continuing undergraduate and graduate students, the program includes mentorship, global networking, cultural immersion, and hands-on MVP development, with opportunities for academic credit.
Stay tuned for more details about the 2027 opportunity!
Short-Term Study Abroad Programs
Learn. Explore. Experience.
Students at St. John's have the opportunity to study abroad on a broad range of short-term programs, with options available for many majors at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Short Term Programs for Spring 2027
Legal Argument
📍Paris, France 📅 Feb 19-27, 2027
Tort Law
📍Rome, Italy 📅 Feb 20-27, 2027
Featured News
St. John’s Student Shines at European Innovation Academy in Rome
“When I heard about the Rome opportunity and the chance to meet people from around the world, work with them on a start-up, and get feedback from people who have actually built and sold companies, I did not want to miss the opportunity.”–Jason Polo, '29 TCB
Cybersecurity in a Global Context in Rome
The Cybersecurity in a Global Context experience is a leading spring break undergraduate enrichment program held in Rome, Italy, as part of a 3-credit, semester-long course. During the program, students will stay at the Rome Campus of St. John’s University and have the opportunity to meet with their Italian peers and learn about international cybersecurity topics.