UI Study Abroad
Study Abroad can help you enhance your degree, stand out to employers, and transform into a global citizen!
Search for Programs By Your Major
Our major advising pages outline your major's academic requirements, suggest times for students in your major to study abroad, and provide lists of recommended programs based on your major.
Costs & Scholarships
There are many merit-based scholarships and need-based grants are available for Study Abroad participants.
Heath and Safety Abroad
All UI student travelers are asked to carefully consider health, safety and security issues related to their international travel plans prior to departure.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Study Abroad Fair
University Capitol Centre, 2nd Floor
Don't miss your chance to learn about over 200 study abroad opportunities!...
Study Abroad News
8/16/2018
Study abroad was so worth it - unpacking memories
I didn’t want my semester abroad to end. But really, study abroad doesn’t quite finish when you board that plane back to the States—for one thing, there’s the new you, then there’s all the memories, and finally, there’s that suitcase to unpack.
8/13/2018
Study Abroad to host India Winterim info sessions Aug 27 & 28
Study Abroad, part of International Programs, will host an information session on its India Winterim program, on Monday, August 27 at 10:30 a.m. and Tuesday, August 28 at 1:30 p.m. in 1117 University Capitol Centre.
8/9/2018
Study abroad scholarship info session to be held Aug. 29
Join International Programs for an information session to discuss the process of applying for a Fund for Education Abroad scholarship on Wednesday, August 29 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in 1117 University Capitol Centre.
8/8/2018
In the news: "I bless the rains down in Africa..."
Prior to coming to Cape Town, myself and others were conflicted about the impact of the water crisis in South Africa. I didn’t know anything other than what mainstream media in the States was broadcasting and an email from the IES program. The news would say, “Severe water crisis in South Africa…Dams nearly drained of fresh water.” So on and so forth. I couldn't help but think, should I really go abroad during this time of crisis?