Villanova University
University Information
All Villanova students must attend a general study abroad information session prior to choosing a program. Information sessions are held 8 times a week and students can sign up for a meeting on the OIS website.
Important Dates and Deadlines
The deadline to study abroad in the fall and summer is spring break. The deadline to study abroad in the spring is fall break.
"After this experience I see in myself many ways I could grow and improve. The HKU campus was so international and it was frankly amazing that everybosy spoke at least two fluents perfectly. This program helped me confirm that I want to hold a career that is international mobile and sparked in me an interest in sustainable touris..."
Stephanie C Villanova University
"Indeed!"
Diamond P Villanova University
"I absolutely loved my time abroad. While there were things I disliked about my program, it didn't hinder my overall experience and I would do it all over again if I could. After taking many International courses I realized how much I enjoyed International Business and am currently double majoring in it. Studying abroad opened my..."
Kelly L Villanova University
"Yes, the experience was worthwhile. I learned a lot about the culture and was able to improve my Spanish language skills"
Laura C Villanova University
"Absolutely"
Caroline P Villanova University
"I have learned to judge things less quickly, to navigate myself around busy cities and up and down the coast of a county, to work real hours at an internship and to treasure all connections made, even halfway around the world."
Anita D Villanova University
"I gained independence and confidence because I was able to speak the language better than when I arrived and I could plan my own trips. I enjoyed living in a family setting in another country. I learned about what made them laugh and what made them proud. I learned about the history of the country and applied it to my experience..."
Hannah I Villanova University
"Studying abroad in Galway allowed me to learn and immerse myself in Irish culture. It also allowed me to experience an entirely different education system. My experience abroad has led me to consider working abroad in the future."
Meghan A Villanova University
"Absolutely. Despite the way I ranked some of the things above, I didn't not like anything enough for it to have negatively affected my overall experience. I got to travel to some amazing places, meet great friends, and practice my Spanish. Living in another country for the semester helped me reflect back on my culture, values, a..."
Lindsey K Villanova University
"These were the best four months of my life. My classes were challenging, my teachers were engaging, and I learned so much about myself. The Irish people were so friendly. I am seriously considering graduate school at Trinity in a year and a half. "
Elizabeth B Villanova University
"I improved my Spanish and became more culturally aware. It has made me want to continue my Spanish education and try to become bilingual."
Lauren R Villanova University
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Michael H Villanova University
"Yes. I would strongly consider moving to Sydney. "
Christi D Villanova University
"Yes, greatly improved language skills, had many experiences and new friends that I will remember for the rest of my life."
Kyle G Villanova University
"My language skills improved tremendously, my worldliness, and global awareness grew exponentially and i made so many wonderful friends. "
Rebecca S Villanova University
"I loved my study abroad experience! The andalucian culture is rich and Sevilla is a magical city. "
Kristin C Villanova University
"yes"
lael H Villanova University
"yes"
lael H Villanova University
"Before going abroad I had no interest in the news or what was really going on in the rest of the world - I fell into the typical American trap of self-absorbency. Travelling and learning about these countries from a European perspective. Since then I have read the news everyday!"
Kathleen C Villanova University
"Yes it was incredibly worthwhile. "
Elizabeth N Villanova University
"yes i learned tons about myself and the world. i got to travel so much and see so many places. i had fun and grew immensely as a person. however, i did not like my program and i recommend really researching the programs before you go abroad. i now see the world with a much more open mind and i dont feel as ignorant. it makes me ..."
Kylie B Villanova University
"Yes, I learned a lot of Spanish and traveling, made new friends that I would not have met at Villanova and discovered things about my self."
Allison F Villanova University
"Coming out of this program, I feel more confident as an individual than I have ever felt in my life. In addition to the incredible knowledge I have gained and the language skills I have developed, I have gained self-confidence and a better understanding of my own identity."
James T Villanova University
"Yes. Completely worthwhile."
Liz M Villanova University
