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University Information
The Tufts University Office of Programs Abroad assists and advises students who wish to study abroad on both Tufts and Non-Tufts Programs.Please note: students who are reading the evaluations found on this site in hopes of studying abroad themselves should refer to our website for official information on which programs are currently approved and for what period (ie. some of the programs on the list here are NOT approved for fall semester only, whereas they may be approved for spring semester and/or full academic year).
Important Dates and Deadlines
Tufts Programs Abroad applications are due February 1 for study at any point during the academic year (including spring). Tufts-in-Oxford applications are due two months earlier, on December 1.
"In the end it was because my host fAMIly was good."
Michael B Tufts University
"I appreciate Tufts much more now."
Mary P Tufts University
"Ultimately, it was worthwhile, because it was part of life. I think I learned most about what I'm NOT more than having a match with who I am. I would have definitely thrived more in a different environment and actually left the program for that reason. I know plenty of people who loved it, so this is definitely a personal opinio..."
Jeanine C Tufts University
"I certainly got a huge amount out of the academic portion of the program thanks to the amazing teachers that we had."
Elizabeth B Tufts University
"It was worthwhile but definitely not due to the program. It was eye-opening in certain ways, but at times it was eye-opening because these were situations the program should not have put me in. "
lioness1120 Tufts University
"I learned some random things about Italian culture...enough Italian to appease my parents and make it seem worthwhile. I made some great friends, but still feel disappointed at myself for not challenging myself academically or culturally by choosing a more rigorous program taught in a different language. "
ANK Tufts University
"I can speak French a heck of a lot better than I could before. I had incredible experiences exploring Paris and other cities when I traveled, but the program was a total waste because I feel as though I learned nothing and received few benefits. I would have been better off going to Paris on my own for 4 months than doing the ..."
A student Tufts University
"It was absolutely worthwhile and I don't regret going. My language skills improved significantly and I made the best of a difficult situation"
A student Tufts University
"How to live abroad and travel well. Yes absolutely, but not much thanks to Arcadia."
Josh_1490 Tufts University
"I'm glad I went, because I feel it forced me to grow up a lot, despite the fact that I already considered myself pretty independent, and I felt like I became much more independent and self-reliant while I was abroad. However, I didn't ENJOY it as much as I would have liked to, I felt like I was just getting by and making the bes..."
ParisStudent Tufts University
"I met some amazing friends there, but the program was so disappointing that I can't say it was worthwhile. I am so sad that it turned out this way."
Emelia D Tufts University
"No. Lacking in almost all regards. "
Ian H Tufts University