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University of Mary Washington

December 12, 2025

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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

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Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Sorrento - Sant'Anna Institute (SA)
SAI Study Abroad: Sorrento - Sant'Anna Institute (SA)

SAI works in partnership with the Sant'Anna Institute to offer students a remarkable study abroad experien...

4.5

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands - International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender
SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands - International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender

Explore the complexities and paradoxes of gender and sexuality in the Netherlands and Morocco. In Amsterda...

4.7

8 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Iceland - Climate Change and the Arctic
SIT Study Abroad: Iceland - Climate Change and the Arctic

Study the impact of climate change on Arctic ecosystems and societies while exploring Iceland’s dramatic landscapes. Visit renewable energy centers, glaciers, volcanoes, f...

4.7

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Monteverde - Summer Tropical Ecology and Conservation
CIEE: Monteverde - Summer Tropical Ecology and Conservation

Wake up to the sound of howler monkeys at our unique biological station, on the doorstep of the 57,000-acre Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Your classroom? Cloud forest t...

4.2

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy (Summer)
SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy (Summer)

A global hub for diplomacy, Geneva is home to more than a dozen major international organizations such as the Red Cross, World Health Organization, United Nations agencies...

3.8

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: IHP Human Rights - Movements, Power, and Resistance
SIT Study Abroad: IHP Human Rights - Movements, Power, and Resistance
Amman, Jordan: Kathmandu, Nepal: New York, United States plus 1 other location

Investigate the history and politics of global human rights movements across four countries. Begin in New York City, connecting with groups working for immigrant and gende...

4.3

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy
SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy

Immerse yourself in the world of multilateral diplomacy and learn the art of conflict resolution and prevention in an international arena. Build the skills and knowledge r...

4.3

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Rome - John Cabot University (JCU)
SAI Study Abroad: Rome - John Cabot University (JCU)

SAI invites students to experience the sweep of Italian history by spending a semester in the heart of Rome! In partnership with John Cabot University (JCU), SAI offers st...

5.0

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development
SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development

Live in ethnically diverse Arica, near the borders of Peru and Bolivia, and explore local healthcare pract...

4.4

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Madagascar - Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management
SIT Study Abroad: Madagascar - Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management

Explore Madagascar’s rainforests, mangroves, coral reefs, and unique biodiversity, shaped by more than 100 million years of isolation. Recognized as one of the world’s meg...

4.3

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Morocco - Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation
SIT Study Abroad: Morocco - Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation

Examine the challenges shaping Morocco and the Arab world since the 2011 Arab Spring. Explore movements for human rights and social justice and the cultural transformation...

4.5

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Ecuador - Development, Politics and Languages
SIT Study Abroad: Ecuador - Development, Politics and Languages

Study indigenous concepts of sustainability as it intersects with biological diversity, culture, and quality of life in Ecuador.Living in Ecuador, you will experience a mu...

4.8

6 reviews