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
"I ended up traveling to 9 different countries while being abroad in Istanbul. It opened my eyes to a different culture and to another continent, Asia. Every second spent was worthwhile. I was able to make friends from all over the world and we will all be seeing each other soon. "
Francisco O The University of Texas at Austin
"The GREEN Program does an excellent job of teaching its students about sustainability and energy resources in the modern world. The Iceland program was very good specifically with hydraulic and geothermal energy sources. In addition to classroom material, the GREEN Program also allowed me to gain a network of 25+ friends with wh..."
Conor P The University of Texas at Austin
"Learned a lot from the culture"
Lauren L The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained new perspectives, language skills, and friendships. Yes. "
Jaqueline F The University of Texas at Austin
"Yes, it was worth while. I made lifetime friends, became proficient in Japanese, ate delicious foods, saw beautiful sites and really dove into Japanese culture (maybe even more than the traditional foreign student)."
Shuan K The University of Texas at Austin
"I leaned how to get out of my comfort zone and try new things"
hillary.haspel The University of Texas at Austin
"It was a very worthwhile experience. Even though my courses were demanding I would do it all over again. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I've learned a new language and about a culture different from mine. It was worthwhile. "
quique.garduno.9 The University of Texas at Austin
"Speaking skills"
Jessica S The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot of Spanish, a ton about Costa Rican culture, but mostly I learned a lot about myself. It was definitely worthwhile!"
Maliha M The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about hanging out with kids from other countries and saw a whole new side of the world. "
Marshall F The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned not only about the country, culture, but about myself. I have grown into a better, more prepared, more driven person. I definitely recommend studying abroad to a country out of your comfort zone, because only then will you grow."
erandy.marquez.3 The University of Texas at Austin
"Met so many international students and learned about their cultures and experiences. Yes it was worthwhile"
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"It was worthwhile, I really improved my language skills."
Allison C The University of Texas at Austin
"Studying abroad changed my life. I became so much more globally aware because of it "
tiffany.persaud1 The University of Texas at Austin
"Australians are laid-back, sporty, and like to have a lot of fun. Not to mention the country is BEAUTIFUL. I can't wait till I can go back and I miss it every single day."
Sarah G The University of Texas at Austin
"How to travel and deal with cultural differences. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Saying the program was amazing is an understatement. It changed a lot of lives for the better. You learn a lot about yourself getting out of your comfort zone and exploring a new place, but it was also so familiar and homey. Who does not want to live by the beach, shop local artists, and eat fresh food every day with people who ..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned how to live with someone who was horrible to live with. I have not had an experience like that before. I also learned how to be very independent and to keep myself busy."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"New view on the world. Very worthwhile "
Michael L The University of Texas at Austin
"I improved my language skills tremendously, I was immersed in a rich culture, I went places people only dream of going, made connections, memories and friends I'll know for the rest of my life. You really can't lose."
kelly S The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained lifelong friends and now know that I have the ability to adjust to life in another country. It was all worth it!"
daniel.iverson.9 The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained a new perspective on life, and how truly different we all are. I got to see cultural sights that were older than the discovery of the America's, and live in a city so lively beautiful that sometimes I had to pinch myself. If you speak French and/or you're a budding francophile like myself, this trip is for you. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"How to immerse myself in a new city and navigate a foreign country! Totally worthwhile!"
emily.glocer The University of Texas at Austin
"It was great fun living in a new city and learning about its culture, history, language and people. I learnt to step out of my comfort zone to communicate and connect with people despite our differences. It was an amazing experience."
Tiffany A F The University of Texas at Austin
