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USAC is a program provider offering 56 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language, Gap Year, Research, and Online Program abroad programs in 24 countries such as Chile, The United Kingdom, Ireland, and Japan.
The University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) has been providing students with quality study abroad programs for over 30 years. USAC is a non-profit, university-based organization with 53 programs in 28 countries. USAC offers summer, winter, semester, and yearlong program options. We pride ourselves on providing well-rounded, academically sound and credible programs in non-traditional locations or in unique parts of more traditional places. By choosing a USAC program, you have flexibility in the length and time of your study (short-term summer or January programs from three to ten weeks, to semester, trimester, or year options) and a wide range of courses to choose from, plus small class sizes, a multitude of disciplines taught in English, and language study at any level of proficiency from beginning to advanced and with no language prerequisite. Many of our locations have the option of intensive language study, where you can earn up to two years-worth of credit in one semester. USAC alumni give our programs a 94% recommendation rate. USAC is honored to be recognized as a Top Study Abroad Provider and Organization by our friends GoAbroad and Go Overseas for 2019.
For more information, visit our website at https://usac.edu/.
Study Abroad with USAC
"I've had valuable experience which had improved my responsibility and with this, I could meet many friends from various countries. It was definitely worthy experience."
leadingtrend Yonsei University (Seoul Campus)
"I learned a lot about myself as well as the world and how people in other cultures live. It was the best experience of my life and has sparked in a passion in me to be a world traveller. "
Margaret E University of Great Falls
"I gained everything from being abroad. It was so worthwhile and I am so happy i did it "
Breanne S University of Iowa
"My English language skill was improved, and I learned how to be independent and to be more responsible person."
A student Yonsei University (Seoul Campus)
"Being abroad made me more confident in meeting other people as well as more accepting and more conscious of other cultures. Being abroad was the best experience I've ever been through. Every student should seek this opportunity."
Courtney P Clemson University
"I gained knowledge about the UK as well as some other countries in Europe that I visited on spring break. I gained the experience of travelling as an adult, making my own choices, going to countries and not knowing the language. I learned how to travel with the metro, trains, buses, coaches, etc. I am used to driving around in m..."
Lyla Z University of Toledo
"I became more independent and gained lot from it personally. By seeing another side of the world, I was able to go back home and see things from a better perspective."
danielle b California State University - Chico
"Being in Madrid was intense. Firstly, no one speaks English. You had to learn Spanish for the moment you stepped off that plane. I learned how to cook, book my vacations, budget money, use the metro/bus system, and most importantly, I learned how to live in a big city and be safe. "
Catherin M University of Maine at Orono
"Being more open-minded about everything and humanity is really good! I have met so many people who have made my trip the best study abroad experience ever and I'm extremely sad that five months flew by so fast. "
Sharon C University of the Pacific
"I gained a more international perspective. It's a very humbling experience being a non-native speaker of a national language. I gained self-confidence by dealing with situations that were very foreign to me all by myself. It was absolutely a worthwhile experience."
Hannah V University of Maine at Orono
"Being abroad completely changed my perspective on how I view the world, and traveling all over Europe and being a non-English speaking city has given me the confidence to do anything."
Emma W University of Maine at Orono
"I learned so much throughout my time in Spain. While I learned a lot about the language and culture, I learned even more about myself. This experience pushed me out of my comfort zone and forced me to look at who I am and where I am headed. "
A student Grand Valley State University
"I learned how to be independent and who I really was. No doubt it was the most worthwhile experience I have ever been a part of."
Aaron H University of Idaho
"I gained so much: the ability to speak spanish almost fluently, the courage to travel to new places where I didn't know the language, to explore, to learn about myself and other cultures, and the appreciation of life and beautiful parts of Europe and Spain. I know now that this is something I want to do for the rest of my life."
Rachel Z Loyola University Chicago
"I learned a lot about the spanish culture, and improved a lot in the language. Definitely a worthwhile experience."
Paula R University of Maryland - College Park
"I have a completely new perspective on the world now. I learned how to be open minded. Being abroad has taught me to be more accepting of people that are different from myself, and how to learn from them. It was absolutely the best four months of my life. "
Kat M University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"I learned how to be independent, learn to not be afaid of new experiences, learn to cook, made new friends from around the world, enjoyed travelling on a frequent basis."
Jennifer I University of the Pacific
"I really grew as a person; it was an amazing experience and definitely worth it."
Angelique D California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
"You meet so many wonderful people and actually learn so much about yourself during - for me, living out of home for the first time. So worthwhile, I can't reccommend it highly enough."
karina.gilmour.8 Deakin University
"IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE"
A student University of the Pacific
"I gained a greater understanding of different cultures, not just of the host country, but of other Americans, and other countries. I learned how to use safely use public transportation methods to travel around. "
A student University of the Pacific
"Definitely worthwhile! I've grown very self-reliant. "
A student University of the Pacific
"I learned a lot about myself, about people, and not just about the Spanish culture, but the European culture itself. I definitely became more independent, and more mature. My mind is a lot more open to a lot of different beliefs when it comes to love, friendship and politics, and I am a lot more trusting in humanity. I realized ..."
A student University of the Pacific
"worthwhile"
Kyle_4481 University of the Pacific
"This was my second semester abroad. I did another program and had a wonderful experience. This program was nothing but disappointment for me. The university is a bit of a joke. You only meet other international students as you are kept separate from the local students. Classes are not worth attending. I spent my semester traveli..."
A student University of the Pacific
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