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
"Yes I feel this exchange was worthwhile. I came to the country with a very basic Spanish speaking ability and returned almost fluent. It has definitely opened my eyes to so much European culture that I didn't know before. As far as future plans, the program has made me want to pursue more foreign language studies. "
Chilton M The University of Texas at Austin
"I figured out things I didn't want to studya and I ended up making life long friends."
Lorena U The University of Texas at Austin
"yes it was definitely worthwhile and the best experience of my life"
Nancy W The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely. I've met so many amazing people from all over the world and gained a respect for a country that I admittedly knew very little about before my study abroad. I got to see a little bit more of the world, and I wouldn't trade it for anything."
Kathryn P The University of Texas at Austin
"Learned a lot about China and their minority races."
Stephanie K The University of Texas at Austin
"I strongly recommend this program to anyone considering to study abroad in Korea. I just decided to do this exchange because I was going to Korea anyways, but this experience went way beyond my expectation. "
Eun Young K The University of Texas at Austin
"Living in shanghai not only taught me that I want to live in Shanghai in the future, but it also taught me how to survive in a city that is not easily accessible to foreigners."
Lila B The University of Texas at Austin
"Definitely. This experience confirmed my interest in China and made me more aware of the challenges that lay ahead in seeking a career there. Every time I visit China, I grow up a little. This trip taught me how to handle a massive workload and still enjoy myself."
Lila B The University of Texas at Austin
"Doing study abroad has really help shape me and and my future. I now know what I want to do specifically and I will push myself even more to achieve my goals."
Alicia S The University of Texas at Austin
"Yes, it was exactly what I wanted socially. The Psych internship program at Umbra was amazing and my favorite part academically. "
Nicholas A The University of Texas at Austin
"Extremely worthwhile."
Robert V The University of Texas at Austin
"So worth it!!! I'm almost fluent in conversational Spanish, and I appreciate Spanish culture so much more. I loved everything about it!"
Jaclyn R The University of Texas at Austin
"yes"
Bob R The University of Texas at Austin
"My study abroad experience was definitely worthwhile. It was an amazing, beautiful experience, and full of little adventures. I also made life-long friends and was surrounded by people with my interests and passions. Also through meditation I learned to see the world differently and find the satisfaction in each and every moment..."
Susannah D The University of Texas at Austin
"While I enjoyed the being in the country experience, I was really dissatisfied with the schooling."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"This trip has been an incredible addition to my life, and I wouldn't trade it for anything. Even almost four months after the end of my program, I am planning a return trip and aspire to teach English abroad. "
Jennifer W The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely. It was definitely one of the best, if not the best experience of my life."
Anna S The University of Texas at Austin
"It was a beautiful place and land of Buddhist beliefs, which was incredibly beneficial to my interests in Buddhist art"
Claire L The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about myself, it was definitely worthwhile."
Mallory H The University of Texas at Austin
"I improved my french, a lot. I thought that the administration was merh - could have been better. But I met a lot of really cool people, most of them from my own college that I didn't know went here, and it was life changing. "
Virginia B The University of Texas at Austin
"I had traveled abroad before my experience in Chile, yet this trip opened my eyes even more to the world and was a humbling experience. I feel more confident in myself as well as stepping out into the world after college. "
Shereen A The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned more about aspects of Japanese daily life, gained lots of cultural and historical knowledge, and became slightly more proficient in the language. This enables me to better understand the material I read in class and will be valuable in my pursuit of a written translation career."
Elissa S The University of Texas at Austin
"I learn about things I didn't even know existed. It was the most rewarding experience I have ever had."
Ana V The University of Texas at Austin
"I wouldn't be who I am today if I had not gone to Argentina for four months.I see more clearly now what I want to do with my life, and what I think is important in life. I also met some amazing people that I hope to never lose contact with. Many of them were Americans, but that does't bother me in the least. It's who the person ..."
Michelle T The University of Texas at Austin
"I am definitely more culturally aware than I was before. "
Allison M The University of Texas at Austin
