Study Abroad

At the UW Colleges, we believe international learning experiences can transform you intellectually, personally and professionally. Regardless of your background, you can fulfill your dream to travel abroad, experience culture and history firsthand, broaden your perspectives, and make your book knowledge alive. We offer programs that have challenging coursework and provide opportunities for field study, community service, language immersion, internships, independent research, organized group excursions and personal travel. Our programs are open to UW Colleges students and non-UW Colleges students and community members. Read about the advantages of studying abroad with us!

If you're interested in what programs we offer, start searching our programs. Here you will find information on all of our current programs that will meet your needs and expectations.

Summer 2013 Programs

OxfordAugust 1 – 21, 2013 - apply by MAY 30
 

Winter 2014 Programs

Nicaragua 2014 – January 3-22
Italy 2014 – January 4-11
Egypt 2014 – January 10-22
 

Summer 2014 Programs

Japan 2014 – May 21-31
Costa Rica 2014 – May 28 – June 5
Ghana – May 28 – June 14
Germany 2014 – June 6-20
China 2014 – July 1-28
Oxford 2014 – August 1-21
Canada 2014 – August 10-18
 

Program Application Deadline Dates

Winterim programs:                           October 15       
Spring-Summer programs:                  February 15
 

Affiliate programs

 
 
UW Colleges Campus Continuing Education Departments offer international, non-credit community-based trips to a variety of destinations. No UW Colleges affiliation is required. For more information on tours and destinations, please contact the Continuing Education office on your campus.
 
The Study Abroad Office can assist students in finding credible alternatives for UW Colleges students whose schedules and/or interests require them to seek study or tours run by other institutions. A good place to start is by visiting the unofficial UW-System Study Abroad website.
 

Application Materials

 

NOTE: Late applications are sometimes accepted.

Email Tetyana Schneider to get more information or call 608-890-4611.