Study visits have beend organized placing global collaboration with host institutions and individuals as the main goal. In 1999, all 17 members who attended the annual conference of the Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education, United Kingdom, prepared a paper on the theme of the conference and presented to the occasion collectively in the form of a monograph. The group visited the Oxford University and universities in London and were guests of the National Student Affairs Organisation of Germany (Deutsches Studentenwerk), at its headquarters in Bonn, and the Studentenwerk in Osnabruck.

In 2002, 21 members attended and made written presentations in an international symposium at the University of California, Los Angeles and made visits to universities in California, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Georgia.

In 2005, 16 members together with 13 student affairs professionals from Germany, UK and USA visited Central China. Highlight of the program was the International Symposium on the Changing Role of Student Affairs in Higher Education organized by the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan.

In 2006 and 2008, delegations comprising mainly members of the APSSA Executive Committee and senior practitioners visited Germany as guests of the German National Association for Student Affairs (Deutsches  Studentenwerk). In 2013, 26 foreign members had joined a Study Visit to Kyoto.

Explore the highlights of the most recent 2023 Study Tour to Singapore.