University of Northern Iowa
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University of Northern Iowa is a program provider offering 44 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Volunteer abroad programs in 28 countries such as Chile, China, Greece, and Italy.
The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) offers a diverse array of study abroad programs through its Study Abroad Center, providing students with enriching international experiences that complement their academic pursuits. With over 40 programs in more than 25 countries, students have the opportunity to engage in semester-long exchanges, short-term faculty-led courses, internships, and volunteer opportunities. These programs are designed to accommodate various academic disciplines and personal interests, ensuring that students can find an experience that aligns with their goals.
UNI's study abroad offerings are structured to be accessible and affordable. Many programs are exchange-based, allowing students to pay UNI tuition while studying abroad. Additionally, students can apply their existing scholarships and financial aid packages to their study abroad expenses. The university also offers specific scholarships to support students in their international endeavors.
To assist students in preparing for their international experiences, the Study Abroad Center provides resources such as the "Prep Series," which covers essential topics like finances, health, and technology abroad. Students are encouraged to attend a "First Steps" meeting with an advisor to begin the application process and receive personalized guidance.
Through these comprehensive programs and support services, the University of Northern Iowa demonstrates a strong commitment to fostering global citizenship and cross-cultural understanding among its students.
For more information, please visit https://uni.edu/studyabroad/.
Study Abroad with University of Northern Iowa
"It was very worthwhile. I experienced a different way of life and interacted with people who had a different background than me. I learned more independence and felt my worldview expand. I got to see an amazing part of the world and learn about country's whose history is older than my own. It was one of the best things I could h..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Yes it was worth while and I learned that more independent than I thought."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"From this experience I saw another culture first-hand, was pushed out of my comfort zone, new friends, tried new foods, and overall just had the best experience. I think it was very worthwhile, I learned so much about myself and another culture. "
Amanda F University of Northern Iowa
"I learned that I want to travel so much. I became more independent and now I know I can live on my own and travel alone. I am so grateful for this experience and wish I could live it again. "
Jazmine M University of Northern Iowa
"I've gained an amazing amount of confidence and real world experience from my time abroad. I've been able to function at a much higher rate than I was ever able to before I left America. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"It is hard to describe what I gained from the experience. You literally just have to go and see for yourself. I promise you will not regret it. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned about the history of beautiful country of Tanzania, its educational system, and culture. It was absolutely worthwhile!!"
Laura B University of Northern Iowa
"It gave me a new perspective on Europe, and the rest of the world. It also gave me a new perspective of America. How our media influences the whole world. "
Joel H University of Northern Iowa
"I learned that there are so many other things to see outside of Iowa. I feel that the European country is more relaxed then here in america. "
brittni.pierce.7 University of Northern Iowa
"Learned a lot of worldly insight."
Sabrina S University of Northern Iowa
"I have learned so much through studying abroad. You not only learn about another culture and the values, morals, and history they have but you also learn more about your own culture. There are things that you do not recognize or appreciate about the country you live in until you have exposure to another country. You learn to be ..."
Katelyn W University of Northern Iowa
"I didn't really take much away from this program. I learned that travelling in groups is very hard to do."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned how to adapt quickly and to learn to take whatever comes at you. I think it was worthwhile and I learned more than I thought I would, but possibly for the wrong reasons."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"What works and what doesn't work from the student and observer view. Actually, there were times I wish I got a refund. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Saw an incredible cross-section of China for a incredibly reasonable price. Camp was challenging as a non-ed major but in a highly valuable way. The experienced pushed me and was much more than a vacation in China. Met absolutely awesome people from UNI I would never have interacted with otherwise. Don't go if you're doing it ju..."
Raymond W University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about myself. I had never been that far away from home and my family before so it was definitely a new experience for me. I also learned a lot about who I am going to be as a teacher from teaching the chinese students at camp. It was definitely worth while. Especially because I am going to school to become a ..."
Jenna D University of Northern Iowa
"i grew as a person in ways i never could have imagined. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I gained independence. I learned that I can do anything I put my mind to. It was the best experience of my life, yes it was worthwhile!"
Ryan A University of Northern Iowa
"I wish I would have spent a little more time in Oviedo, and less time traveling to other countries, but overall it was wonderful."
Christiana S University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about Ireland through literature, and this was interesting."
andrew.smitty.3 University of Northern Iowa
"I learned that if I'm going to study abroad or even travel, I enjoy being in a place much different than America. Very worthwhile."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"culture work experience"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned how to have better classroom management and came home with new ideas for teaching my own classroom. I also gained a better sense of the Chinese culture and feel more experienced in terms of international education. "
Haylee h University of Northern Iowa
"I gained an understanding of a different culture and made new friends. It was worthwhile. "
Cody A University of Northern Iowa
"How important my individual values are to me and that anything is accomplished with an open mind. "
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