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
"I learned a lot of contextual things, and yes it was worthwhile."
jbancroftsmithe University of Northern Iowa
"I gained a new perspective of the world we live in by experiencing life in a new country. It was definitely worthwhile! "
Lindsey L University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about many different cultures and how other countries have been developed/how they function now. It was soooooo worth it!"
Nicole L University of Northern Iowa
"From this experience, I learned more about how other cultures approach environmental issues. I will be able to use this in my future studies. I enjoyed seeing many famous sites, like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Stonehenge. After going on this amazing group trip, I feel more confident in my abilities to navigate new places an..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about the culture over there, this trip was definitely worthwhile."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned so much about the culture in Chile, but also about my own culture. I have a much greater respect for people that come to the U.S. to learn English; it must be very challenging for them. I believe that after traveling to Chile, I can now easily have a conversation in Spanish and be able to understand someone else. I ..."
Dawn K University of Northern Iowa
"I have gained more friends and am able to be more social in a group setting then before going ton the trip. It was definitely worthwhile. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Very worthwhile. I learned so much about ancient cultures and even new ones and how they evolved over time. I also learned about the environment and how societies can factor into the destruction of natural resources. Another thing I had the opportunity to do was go on an archeological dig, which summed up all of my knowledge I l..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a ton about Greek history and art, it was quite worthwhile"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I've learned that there are many things in my life that I have taken for granted, and that so many of the things i do on a daily basis are so insignificant compared to what so many people across india and many other countries go through."
Mark L University of Northern Iowa
"Yes, it was very worthwhile."
erin.harrity University of Northern Iowa
"I got to see a lot of great sites and learn the history behind them. Very beneficial!!"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I have gained a better understanding of Greek history and the culture not just from ancient times, but modern as well. I really liked that we didn't just focus on one time period. "
kkofoot University of Northern Iowa
"I learned about a different culture and way of life, and was definitely worthwhile, could have stayed there longer."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Hung out with some great people and had some wonderful, unforgettable memories that definitely made it worthwhile!"
Kristen H University of Northern Iowa
"I gained international experience, and a new cultural perspective. It was 100% worth it"
Kristen M University of Northern Iowa
"I learned how very little we learn from the worlds mistakes and how dependent we are on fossil fuels, which can only last for one more century before its all gone."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"My experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned that it's so fun getting to know people from different cultures then me. It was so great getting to meet people from all different ages, ethnicities, and walks of life. "
Lindsay H University of Northern Iowa
"It was definitely worthwhile. I learned so much about how different other cultures are around the world. It was fun to experience both London and Wales because they are so different; they were a great contrast for each other. Birmingham University was a great college to visit and I learned a great amount of information on ways t..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"It was worthwhile. I learned a lot of about their different culture and lifestyle. I also learned how the use recycling and sustainability."
molly.stock.9 University of Northern Iowa
"Yes, worthwhile. I learned that their are other ways (possibly better) than what us Americans have seen. I learned to keep an open mind."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"More about myself and other cultures "
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I learned and was able to experience the culture in England and the culture in Ireland. What was especially great about Ireland was that I was able to see the culture in a place such as the Aran Islands in comparison to a culture in Dublin. I learned about the environmental efforts that England and Ireland put forth. I learne..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"Learned a lot about the culture and meeting the locals. In addition, our class was focused on the environment in which I also gained an immense amount of knowledge on. SO worthwhile and highly recommended! I would go back and do it again and again"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"This experience was absolutely worthwhile. I learned so much about the environment and Irish and English culture and history. I had the best experience possible. "
A student University of Northern Iowa
