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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
"It was amazing! Now I want to see the whole world!!"
Breanna B University of North Dakota
"I wish I could live in Prague! I miss it so much! the people, the language, the beer! I plan on going back and living there until I feel homesick for america or until I am completely fluent."
catherine w University of the Pacific
"My study abroad experience was totally worthwhile! I love the French language and culture and not only that but I also want to learn more languages and visit mor countries to further my international awareness."
Araceli V University of the Pacific
"This program didn't change much for me academically or with my future plans, but it definitely altered who I am. I did a lot of things I never thought I would do, such as skydiving and climbing a glacier, and it pushed me out of my comfort zone. I will forever appreciate this experience for helping me grow as a person and become..."
zoe b University of the Pacific
"I learned about myself and challenged myself every day. I learned what the term international meant in a real way and I was able to appreciate the way I was brought up and the place I live now. "
Rachel Z Carlow College
"Absolutely! I fell in love with my host country and wish I could do it all over again!"
Meghan K Kansas State University
"Learned so much about myself, made great friends, and learned so many intangibles that can't be explained."
Chad S University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"I have learned a lot about a new culture, and also lots about the United States as well. I've learned that there is a whole world out there that knows more about our country than we do, and we need to really make an effort to integrate ourselves more. "
Stephanie K Towson University
"The experience did a lot to shape my future plans. I came out of it with the conviction to work in a field that lets me help to deliver educational opportunities to needy communities. What I gained from the experience was an understanding of my identity with humanity, and through that identity I have found myself wanting to work..."
Kelly R Western Washington University
"India is the perfect location for someone wanting to go somewhere off the beaten path. It is so rich in culture--all kinds of languages, incredible traditions of music and dance, the birthplace of several religions...and on and on and on. USAC was a great introduction to an amazing country, and I definitely want to go back!"
Kristin W University of Tulsa
"Matured a lot since I have been abroad. "
Khanh N University of the Pacific
"Yes, extremely."
Travis P University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"I gained quite a bit from my study abroad experience, but much of that is attributable to my own drive to move outside the limitations of the program. I stayed on several weeks after the end of the program to meet the family of local friends and do some travelling. My study abroad experience was worthwhile, but if I did it again..."
Elizabeth A University of Tulsa
"It was definitely worthwhile. I was able to learn and use Italian, which is what I wanted to do, and I was able to travel to so many countries in Europe. I met great people and I wouldn't change my experience for anything. "
Katrina O University of the Pacific
"This experience is something that I will remember for the rest of my life. "
Jazzman H California State University - Fresno
"Definitely. I wouldn't change a thing."
Rebecca K Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Yes, it was being in Spain allowed me to be away from my country and be challenged, but it also gave me a rare opportunity to reflect on myself and redirect my life. I have changed my academic interests in wanting to pursue a different career path. "
Gerald J University of the Pacific
"If I could rate my program 10 stars, I would. I just loved San Sebastian, the Basque culture, the area, the language, the trips, the courses, the fun and the people! My trip tripled my desire to continue to travel. I want to see the rest of the world now! I now have a much greater understanding of how many wonderful places there..."
Megan H Northern Illinois University
"My study abroad experience was life changing. I gained a greater appreciation for my life from this experience. I gained life long friendships and memories. I could not have asked for a better experience in Costa Rica. Costa Rica is an incredible country, with kind people and beautiful landscape. I am taking so much away from th..."
Cassidy F Kansas State University
"I learned alot about myself and my capabilites as a person mentally and physically. It helped me stay confident with what I want to do for a living."
Nick P University of the Pacific
"The best thing to come out of this study abroad program was the time I spent away from the staff!"
Rene T Northeastern Illinois University
"I gained the confidence to continue to question the world around me. I want to return to South America at some point to teach English. "
A student University of Nevada - Reno
"very worthwhile. in my opinion, essential for well-rounded university education. "
Karelli C University of the Pacific
"Yes, learned a lot about the language, culture. All of Europe is easy to travel to. "
carl b University of the Pacific
"Yes"
Stephanie G University of the Pacific
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