The University of Texas at Austin
University Information
The Study Abroad team is guided by our commitment to promoting access to study, research, internships and experiential learning abroad. We are committed to reducing financial and academic barriers and to removing disparities amongst study abroad participants. We accomplish this by collaborating with the faculty and staff on our campus and partners throughout the world. Partnerships are the foundation of our success. Along with our academic colleagues and our affiliated partners, we are committed to providing pathways for students to participate in education abroad through curriculum integration, innovative programs, and targeted scholarship programs which serve students and the University.
Important Dates and Deadlines
October 1st - Spring Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
November 1st - UT Maymester Faculty-Led Applications Due
December 1st - UT Summer Faculty-Led Applications Due
February 15th - Summer Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
March 1st - Fall Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
"It was a worthwhile experience, but one needs to understand Norway is out of the way in comparison to European countries. The weather is also a factor that should go into the decision making process."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned how valuable the spanish language is across the globe. It was very rewarding to be able to communicate with strangers in a very foreign place."
Marcelo F The University of Texas at Austin
"The underlying elements of humanity that are present regardless of race or culture or ethnicity. Yes! It was definitely worthwhile."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a great deal about how history can shape people's interactions with one another. (Dominican-Haitian Relations). I felt it was worthwhile. "
Renata T E The University of Texas at Austin
"Socializing, Living on my own, Learning and Adopting New Culture; "
Mu Kwan K The University of Texas at Austin
"More options and perspectives to consider for the future. It was worthwhile. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot from getting to travel all over Europe. It was a great experience but I would have picked a different university to do this through if I were to go again. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Studying Abroad is an amazing experience! I had already studied abroad before but this was a completely different experience. If I could I would’ve chosen a different program but that is just personal preference. You will meet people from all over the world, even from places you’ve never heard off. I can happily say that I now h..."
Ana Sofia T The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about myself. I learned to put myself out there and go out of comfort zone. It was definitely worthwhile. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I mastered the Chinese language and made great friends. "
ana.worrel The University of Texas at Austin
"How to be more independent and less fearful of anxiety-filled situations or the unknown; I gained friendships with people from all over the world."
Faith I The University of Texas at Austin
"How important it is plan and design travel plans for the region before you depart. It is cheap to travel in SE Asia so take advantage of that. Also be prepared for many group projects, and be aware that kids from different cultures have different study habits."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"That I don't know enough Japanese to survive,"
Eunice S The University of Texas at Austin
"Definitely worthwhile."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely a worthwhile experience. I would encourage everyone to study abroad! I learned how differently professors teach in the UK, and it seemed that they valued interaction with their students more than my home university professors do, which I enjoyed. I got to meet and live with people from different cultures, which was ve..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"It was worthwhile. My Chinese improved and I had a great time living in another country. I learned the breadth of things that I can accomplish on my own and realized things that I want to do in the future. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about different cultures and I was able to visit 10 countries in the 4 months I was there. I would not trade this experience for anything. "
kaylin.tabbah The University of Texas at Austin
"It was a great experience, academically and personally fulfilling. It widen my perspectives towards life, people and cultures. "
Paloma D The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned French! No, it's not useful, but it's fun. I definitely think everyone should be forced to spend time in Paris, because it teaches you to appreciate culture, sophistication, and how to behave. There's really no better business etiquette course! For someone like me, who's outgoing but not overly familiar with strangers,..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned that the world is so much bigger than the bubble that is America. I met so many people from all over Europe, so I got to compare what my life and this country is like compared to theirs. There's something so exciting about going to a completely new place where you don't know anybody and having to figure everything out...."
Abby H The University of Texas at Austin
"It was fine for what it was. "
kedanielson The University of Texas at Austin
"It was definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself, about the culture, and about people. "
laura a The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained an insight of student life and people across the world. I met so many people from all around Europe. Meeting so many people and traveling so much were some of the best experiences I have ever had. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Allowed me to experience a new culture. Yes, it was worthwhile."
Paul I The University of Texas at Austin
"I developed into a cultured being, medium level art junkie, full blown food addict, and most importantly transformed from obnoxious tourist to picture-taking traveler embracing all types of scenery."
sam r The University of Texas at Austin