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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.
"This program was unbelievably worthwhile. I had a wonderful time. As cheesy as it sounds I really discovered who I was once I left the US and had to take care of myself."
Maria L Tufts University
"I learned so much and not only about public health. A huge part of going abroad is learning about yourself, what you like to do, who you like to be with, and what you might like to do later in life. It's important to be forgiving with yourself because it is hard to be somewhere totally new, with new people, and far away from eve..."
Samantha L Tufts University
"Being in Edinburgh was fabulous. The city is beautiful, and so is the rest of Scotland. Highly recommended!"
Alison W Tufts University
"I've learned to be more humble. I also learned to value time and the people around me. It was an eye opening experience"
A student Tufts University
"People are really not that different wherever you go but customs are SO DIFFERENT. That's what makes traveling uncomfortable and awesome."
Ellie H Tufts University
"I gained a much deeper insight into the politics, people, and culture of Jordan and the Middle East. It was my first time diving this deeply into a new culture and it was very rewarding! "
Catalina R Tufts University
"so much! unquantifiable"
A student Tufts University
"I felt more than I have ever felt before. "
Tamara W Tufts University
"I gained a much better proficiency in the language and the chance to meet people both int'l and Chinese that I will keep in touch with for a while! Absolutely a worthwhile experience. "
Vanessa L Tufts University
"How to live abroad and travel well. Yes absolutely, but not much thanks to Arcadia."
Josh_1490 Tufts University
"I learned a lot of German, got more confident when speaking and gained a lot of knowledge about German life and culture - which is exactly what I wanted to gain from the program. However, one of the best things about this program were all the people I met. We were about 40 Americans, from all over the US, and at the end we were ..."
Katja E Tufts University
"I learned a lot about a very different culture, had many interesting experiences, and learned some Jordanian dialect. Yes, it was worthwhile, but it also could have been much better. "
A student Tufts University
"It is truly worthwhile. It was my first time spending months in China, so I experienced real China."
A student Tufts University
"The knowledge of being able to live and thrive abroad. The ability to fully tackle learning Chinese."
Johnny W Tufts University
"Great to get an inside view of another culture and become more proficient in a foreign language"
A student Tufts University
"I raised my Chinese level by an absurd amount "
A student Tufts University
"I now feel comfortable traveling in China by myself. I have much more fluency in Chinese than before. "
hellolalala Tufts University
"Wonderful. Everything was fantastic. Made great friends and learned a lot about Danish culture."
A student Tufts University
"Learning amiyya is essential to learning arabic, and there's no good way to do it except to go abroad."
A student Tufts University
"Certainly worthwhile. So many things I learned outside of the classroom that I could not have learned anywhere else."
Tyler S Tufts University
"cultural and language experience, travel. it was definitely worthwhile. "
anika a Tufts University
"Absolutely worthwhile"
A student Tufts University
"This program was certainly worthwhile. I met amazing, interesting people, my language skills improved greatly, and Granada is a beautiful, navigable, lively city. There is a fantastic nightlife and many wonderful places nearby to travel to. You are a 1-2 hour bus ride from several beaches and mountain hiking paths. "
Louise H Tufts University
"it was 1000% worthwhile, I learned that you have to take advantage of your surroundings and that it's a once in a lifetime experience"
Sudie S Tufts University
"I learned a lot about development and sustainability from a non-US perspective. I traveled a lot and got to meet a diverse array of people. My Spanish definitely improved. I absolutely think it was worthwhile. "
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