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 Greece, The United Kingdom, Taiwan, and Germany.
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
"I learned so much about myself, life, and priorities. It was an eye-opening experience. I feel a definite sense of accomplishment over the feats I achieved on the trip. It also ignited a curiosity in the culture that I will have forever."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned just how interconnected we all are as far as humankind and our environment. I learned to step outside my comfort zone and happily try something new. I learned to be thankful for my upbringing and the opportunities I am access to in the United States. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"So much about the Tanzania culture (and many of the subcultures that make up that culture, a more worldly perspective, an appreciation for all the resources and luxeries we have here in our daily lives and especially the classroom, and the strengths and weaknesses of the american education system. Completely worthwhile "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"There is so much more than small-town Iowa. The only time I'd been out of the country was for an afternoon picnic in Canada when I was 9. The world has so much history and cultures and experiences to offer that it's a sin to not take advantage of it all!"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Aside from the actual class, I learned a ton about international/European culture, and it was very worthwhile."
Dylan S University of Northern Iowa
"Insight about how to travel international to Europe financially and communicatively."
Dana P University of Northern Iowa
"While in Tanzania, I learned so much about the culture: the way they eat, talk, dress, and just carry on with their daily lives. Working at Bashay Primary School was an amazing experience. Seeing the kids' joy in learning reaffirmed my wish to be a teacher. "
Taylor T University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about the history of Italy! I also learned a lot about myself and how I want others think/react towards me."
amannda.main University of Northern Iowa
"I learned about myself and the world as a whole."
Shannon B University of Northern Iowa
"YES."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I gained more confidence in myself in my career of choice and have new insight on other cultures. It was definitely worth while."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Gained an appreciation for England and Ireland. Yes. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"It helped me to realize how much Americans take for granted. The importance of supporting under developed countries. "
erin.schneider.35 University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about art; of course it was worthwhile!"
Sarah E University of Northern Iowa
"It was totally worthwhile. I gained so much insight on how much cultures have changes through the years. The beauty of all the buildings in Rome took my breath away. Learning all there is to know about those buildings and then seeing them still standing today is amazing. It is a whole other world."
Jacque P University of Northern Iowa
"It was definitely worth it to go so in depth about the history and culture of one country, and being able to interact with some many different people."
Ryan M University of Northern Iowa
"I gained a comfort with being in a completely unfamiliar place. My interest in and understanding of Ancient Greek history and modern Greek issues has increased in many ways and only just begun in other ways. It was worthwhile because this experience has permanently made Greek history and culture a personal part of my life experi..."
Nathaniel R University of Northern Iowa
"Things in other countries are a lot more different than we realize. It is worth it to experience a new place and try new things."
Karelyn P University of Northern Iowa
"there are so many place to experience in life. Don't sit and wait for life to happen to you. Absolutely worth every penny!"
madison h University of Northern Iowa
"The biggest thing I learned was how to appreciate a culture other than my own. I realized how much I appreciate where I come from. I want to travel to so many more places now that I have seen Paris. I kind of have the travelers bug! It was a great opportunity to explore the world and definitely worth my time!"
Lindsey P University of Northern Iowa
"I gained a priceless knowledge of culture and language. I made friends that I will keep in contact with for a long time. I would recommend this experience to anyone."
heathervw1 University of Northern Iowa
"Real world experience that was SO worth it!"
Shelby C University of Northern Iowa
"A whole new cultural perspective. The experience was 100% worthwhile."
Nehemiah N University of Northern Iowa
"I gained a lot of insight about my personal desire to study abroad. I believe it was worthwhile. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"My trip to England and Wales was well worth my time! I loved how friendly the people were in Wales and how beautiful it was! London was an eye opening experience, just seeing how big the city is! Seeing how the people commute around the city and just their behavior was amazing. I couldn't be more blessed to have had an wonderful..."
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