CIS Abroad Activities

Studying abroad in Scotland offers plenty of fun and exciting excursions and activities planned for you once you arrive! These activities will help you learn about the vast history of Scotland, as well as the culture. Please note that these excursions are subject to change.

Discover Scotland's stunning Highlands on a day tour that visits Glencoe, Oban, Loch Lomond, and Luss. Explore the region's history and natural beauty through its castles, lochs, and glens. Gain insights into local stories and traditions while creating unforgettable experiences in this remarkable part of Scotland.

Glasgow Day Trip

Uncover Glasgow's vibrant spirit on a day trip exploring its captivating street art and culture. Dive into the city's urban landscape, discovering artistic expressions that reflect its rich history and contemporary creativity. Experience the unique blend of tradition and modernity that shapes Glasgow's identity, offering an authentic glimpse into the heart of Scotland's largest city.

Local Life Activities

The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site

Wander through the Old Town or explore the majestic terraces of the Georgian New Town. You’ll want to bring your camera to capture these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Local Celebrations

Our social calendar also reflects the local festivals and celebrations during your time in Scotland, including festivals such as Burns Supper (January), Samhuinn Fire Festival & Hallow’eve (October) and May Day. In addition, there are many music festivals for every interest, from traditional music to touring artists & live bands.