The University of Iowa's Study Abroad Conversation Series offers students firsthand insights from peers who have studied abroad, covering topics like funding, career opportunities, global skill-building, and mindful travel. This series provides practical advice, helping students connect with others and prepare for their international adventures.

Meet study abroad advisors, explore exciting destinations, and enter to win a $500 study abroad scholarship. No passport or prior knowledge required—just bring your curiosity.

International Programs is strengthening its commitment to global career readiness by expanding internship opportunities in Asia, with Singapore quickly becoming a key gateway for students.

Six University of Iowa undergraduate students received the Dr. Ken Magid Scholarship to support their internships abroad in Japan, Ireland, Kenya, Austria, and South Africa. Learn more about how this scholarship supports UI students in achieving their global learning goals.

UI students discuss ways to be mindful of transportation, social media, and tourism while studying abroad.

See how Iowa students are building global career skills, effectively presenting international experiences to employers, and preparing for success abroad.

The UI Pomerantz Career Center offers the Hawkeye Experience Grant (HEG), which provides stipends to undergraduate students participating in applied learning experiences outside the classroom. Three students interning abroad during the summer were selected as HEG recipients.

Recent University of Iowa graduate Abby Fowler took an internship with Tokyo Broadcasting System in Japan this summer, thanks to a new international experiential learning opportunity created by Iowa alum Grier Patterson.

Nine University of Iowa undergraduates are pursuing internships abroad with support from the Dr. Ken Magid Scholarship, established in 2022 by alumna Linda Baker. Recipients share their gratitude, detailing how their internships in countries like Chile, Ireland, and Australia are shaping their future careers and personal growth.

Here are just seven of the many reasons why Iowa students choose to study abroad, and why you should consider taking advantage of this transformative opportunity too.

Sophia Restiffe Favoretto came to the University of Iowa almost four years ago from Brazil, and she has taken advantage of all that Iowa has to offer.

This guide serves as a one stop shop to showcase the many funding opportunities that exist to financially assist and support University of Iowa undergraduate students considering studying abroad.