Semester at Sea’s Fall 2025 Voyage (the 136th) is officially underway! The shipboard community embarked on the MV World Odyssey on September 9 in IJmuiden, Netherlands and they are now en route to their first port: Nantes, France.
Find out more about the Fall 2025 shipboard community below!

Fall 2025 Voyage By the Numbers Highlights:
- 459 student voyagers (394 undergraduate, 49 gap year, and 16 recent graduates) with an average GPA of 3.42
- Students represent 47 states and 27 countries outside of the U.S.
- 175 universities are represented with several sending 10+ students: University of San Diego (15), Colorado State University: Fort Collins (17), Arizona State University (16), and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (11).
- 61 full-time faculty and staff on the voyage
- $5.6 million awarded in financial aid scholarships
Is a journey of discovery calling your name?


