
University of Mary Washington
University Information
The world is your classroom. Expand your global horizons and gain once-in-a-lifetime experiences when you study abroad. UMW offers Faculty-Led Programs, led by UMW professors during breaks from the regular academic calendar or during summer sessions. Students may also participate in UMW’s Approved Programs, which provide the opportunity to study abroad for a summer, semester, or year at an international institution. For the same tuition cost as a semester or year at UMW, students can also study abroad through one of our Exchange Programs. Read the reviews below, then contact the Center for International Education to determine which education abroad program is right for you!
Important Dates and Deadlines
UMW Education Abroad Scholarships - Application Deadlines:
October 15 - November 15 for Winter & Spring Programs
February 1 - 20 for Summer & Fall Programs
Rwanda offers a unique opportunity to study ethnic conflicts and genocide, from causation to transformation and prevention. In less than 100 days in 1994, more than 1 mill...
Bring your studies to Botswana, one of Africa's best wilderness and wildlife areas! Nicknamed the "Gem of Africa," Botswana features incredible natural wonders like Okavan...
With one of Africa’s most vital health care systems, Botswana is an engaging place to explore regional social and scientific health issues. Learn from successes and failur...
Bring your love of the outdoors and its inhabitants to Botswana and study African wildlife in the largest extant native habitat. Select from an array of coursework includi...
Join Arcos for this very practical and hands-on academic program for students interested in the health sciences! All students take 3 credits of Medical Spanish at the Inte...
Nestled safely in the cool highlands of Costa Rica, Heredia is a prime place to study, live, and experience true language and culture immersion. Arcos Learning Abroad stud...
Our program provides the most effective learning experience by immersing the students in the language and culture of the Andean Countries, Ecuador, Perú and Bolivia. This...
Peru is a magical country with a rich history and culture. Students have the option of studying in Lima, Peru's cultural, political and economic capital, or in Cuzco, the ...
This remote online internship and seminar will focus on the role non-governmental organizations play in education and development related to gender and sexuality as they i...
This internship seminar invites you to explore transitional justice, human rights and memory studies in post-conflict societies, and complete an internship with a local or...
Investigate how the international community addresses the challenges of meeting the nutrition, food security, and health needs of populations in the 21st century.Based in ...
Tunisia and Italy sit at the crossroads of the Mediterranean region. Here, you will study the interplay between migration, regional politics, and religious relations. In T...