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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.
"Absolutely, I learned so much. I learned to be independent and watch what I say."
raman s University of Hartford
"Yes, as I said before being able to spend an extended amount of time in a foriegn country is priceless. I now know how our cultures are similar as well as different. "
Sara l University of Hartford
"My study abroad experience was defiantly worthwhile! I do not regret any minute of it. Everything from the program that I choose to my housing, the places I traveled and the friends I made were amazing. Even though I was not completely impressed with my host university I would not change the location of my school. The housing th..."
Nicole M University of Hartford
"Everything was great, the weekend trip was a bit rushed, but I was living with some kids from the Butler program and they got to do some crazy stuff like bungy-jumping. It would have been cool if they set up flights to and from Ireland for us."
Phillip V University of Hartford
"I now know that I am stronger than I than I thought I was"
ferrah w University of Hartford
"Yes it was-- I learned more about England, myself, the world. It made me challenge my ideas about art. It was difficult some days but mostly it was just so amazing to see some place new and meet new people. "
Katherine T University of Hartford
"It was definitely worth the time and money. It gave a big idea of who I will be competing against in the art world."
Wyndi D University of Hartford
"it was defiantly worthwhile. it was the best experience of my life i would do it all over again. it helped me understand different cultures from all over the world and the differences in American life style compared to European. "
Maya H University of Hartford
"it was definately worth while, i met so many great people and did so many great things i learned a lot about myself and became a more confident individual"
Lisa S University of Hartford
"The experiance was definitely worthwhile. I would do it again in a heartbeat, minus the getting sick. It was wonderful to be on my own. I learned that I could be on my own and not have to worry about myself. Meeting the different kinds of people threw me for a loop but it was nice to listen to them and share stories."
Akilah W University of Hartford
"This experience was by far one of the most pivotal times of my life. I made friends with people I never imagined I would be friends with, I met countless amounts of wonderful people, and I experienced a world that was so big but so small as well. My eyes were completely opened to a whole new way of life and culture that I coul..."
Margaret S University of Hartford
"My semester in Australia was the most amazing time of my life. I learned so much about the culture and most importantly, myself. I met people from all over the world, made friends I will keep forever, and saw places I never dreamed of. I would never trade the experience I had and I would recommend this to anyone in a second."
Raia P University of Hartford
"Before I went to Prague, I wanted to live in Japan and study Japanese art history. Though I would still like to go to Japan someday, my plans have completely changed. Now I'd like to get a degree in art theory from Charles University. I plan to become fluent in Czech over the next two years, and then study for my PhD in either a..."
Chelle W University of Hartford
"There is no other opportunity that can teach you so much, help you grow more than you can imagine, give you experiences that make you make decisions on your own, and most of all let you learn so much about yourself. "
Jacqueline L University of Hartford
"Absolutely, I learned invaluable life skills that could never learn in a classroom. "
Robert A University of Hartford
"Yes, I went with a purpose to find myself and experience something new and I'm glad that I stuck to my guns and never held back"
Arielle University of Hartford
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shearer University of Hartford
"Choosing to go abroad was the best decision i ever made.The 5 months I spent in Galway, Ireland are the happiest 5 months of my life to date. I became more independent - I had to learn to cook for myself, I had to be more on top of myself about schoolwork, I had to get myself around the city, as well as around the other cities I..."
Meghan K University of Hartford
"My study abroad experience was so worth it. Nothing can describe the amount of knowledge and lifelong friendships I have gained. Japan was a wonderful trip, however very VERY expensive. More scholarships should be given!!"
Golden G University of Hartford
"I absolutely loved studying abroad. The 5 months that I spent in Ireland were the best 5 months of my entire life. I will never forget them. I have so many stories that I still love to talk about and pictures that I love to look at. Everyday I think about how lucky I am to have experienced this. I grew up during study abroad. I ..."
Elizabeth B University of Hartford
"Yes it was. I can't put into words what i have gained. it was amazing."
Sammy University of Hartford
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kbird University of Hartford
"YES! I enhanced my personal character, have a wider range of opinions on the world, understand and appreciate different cultures, and learned to really live, work, and be independent."
Tdk026 University of Hartford
"It was worthwhile. I gained an education."
dl University of Hartford
