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The mission of the Study Abroad Office is to help prepare you for a journey of a lifetime! With over 60 different destinations to consider for your study abroad opportunity, there's a special place that will work for each and every one of you.
Study in English, or study in the native tongue of the country you select. Go for a year, a semester, a summer or a winter, but just GO! Take regular courses, participate in special programs, or intern in a variety of places, while earning University of Hartford credits. At the Study Abroad Office, we strive to answer all of your questions - including the ones you haven't even thought of yet!
The benefits of world travel are universal, no matter where you study. Inspiration can be found anywhere you go, whether it's in the architecture of castles and cathedrals, the wilderness of the Outback, the mountain ranges of Northern Italy or the local communities where you will stay for the duration of your experience.
Every destination will have a friendly and supportive program director or international office to guide you along the way, helping you achieve the most out of your time away. Each country, each city, and each university has its own distinctive character - something unique that will ultimately draw you to your best choice! So, let's get started by considering them all and begin exploring your future!
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Please visit https://www.hartford.edu/academics/study-abroad/ for more information.
"It was defiantly worthwhile, and I learned to be more independent and look out for myself more "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned about an Korea's amazing culture as well as other people's cultures due to the large portion of international students. I learned how to speak a bit in a new language which inspired to become determined in learning to speak new languages to be able to communicate with different types of people. I gained so many lifelon..."
Mitchell Brown University of Hartford
"Language skills, definitely worthwhile, achieved my main goal"
A student University of Hartford
"I learned how to be entirely self sufficent--traveling alone, planning trips, getting to doctors, budgeting money, making friends, being okay with doing activities alone, etc. I definitely became more independent than i thought i could be. "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned about Australian culture, Australian schooling, and how to budget money better."
A student University of Hartford
"I learned that sometimes you just have to step out of your comfort zone to get the most out of an experience"
A student University of Hartford
"From this experience I learn how to be a more confident person and to take more chances that were out of my comfort zone. I learned about different cultures and different people through all the traveling I did. I learned a lot about the education differences in Australia compared to the US. It was completely worthwhile. "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned more of the language and how to be independent "
A student University of Hartford
"I gained a new outlook on life. This experience was 100% worthwhile. "
Kayla DePara University of Hartford
"I learned countless social experiences and understanding of foreign cultures and mindsets. It was more than worthwhile."
Thien-Long Phan University of Hartford
"budgeting meals and spending. travel planning. was worth while "
A student University of Hartford
"Yes"
A student University of Hartford
"A better understanding of the world around us. It was the experience of a lifetime and I would do it 100 times over if I could "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned a lot about English culture, I've met people all over the world, gained new friends, was challenged academically, travel, etc"
A student University of Hartford
"It was a great experience!"
A student University of Hartford
"growing up and learning to be on my own. It was worth it"
Gabrielle G University of Hartford
"I really enjoyed learning the language from speaking with local students and others who live in Spain. My comprehension of Spanish definitely improved. I also was able to adopt a more laid back and outdoorsy lifestyle that I do not find myself experiencing in America. I made Spanish friends and a friend from Germany while abroad..."
Elyse Wallach University of Hartford
"I gained a different perspective on the world and found it very worthwhile. I would go back to Nepal after graduation and find work there."
Leah Doty University of Hartford
"I learned how to be more independent and that is what really suck out for me. "
Liliane Sierra University of Hartford
"You will meet all sorts of people, but will also learn what kind of person you are. Going abroad changed my life for the better, and it was definitely worthwhile! "
Maria Melgar-Garcia University of Hartford
"Worldly experience, international relationships and how to deal with people who are different. Of course it was worth while, I think everyone who has the opportunity to study abroad should. "
A student University of Hartford
"Definitely worthwhile. Gained a better global perspective. "
A student University of Hartford
"I've never had the chance to leave the country, let alone have the opportunity to travel all over Europe while earning credits through the Italian system. I not only gained friends, and a different cultural way of living, but I gained a lot of knowledge about myself along the way. "
Paige Bestle University of Hartford
"I learned so many things about myself and the world around me. Too much to put into words. It was definitely worthwhile. I will be going back to Aus. "
A student University of Hartford
"Humans are very scary without internet for 4 months. "
Guojun Ao University of Hartford