University of Northern Iowa
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University of Northern Iowa is a program provider offering 42 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Volunteer abroad programs in 27 countries such as Italy, Ireland, The United Kingdom, and France.
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 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
"I learned a lot about the history and culture of Ireland. Yes it was worthwhile. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot of History about Ireland. It was cool."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned about group dynamics and adaptability. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned how important communication is and how difficult it is to communicate when you don't know the language. I learned not to take things for granted that I have in the United States. "
skyler.schwanz University of Northern Iowa
"More vocabulary and how to construct sentences better."
Emily P University of Northern Iowa
"I learned that not everyone lives the way I do. Americans live a very complicated life, and people in other countries are very simple. I need to live a simpler life and things do not have to be so complicated. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned more about French culture, and what it would feel like to actually live there. "
bridgette.fritz.3 University of Northern Iowa
"The ability to think of things differently from another country's perspective and cultural similarities/differences."
Haleigh J University of Northern Iowa
