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March 28, 2024

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Wellesley students may select from more than 150 pre-approved programs of study. Select the "Pre-approved Programs" tab to see the full list. Programs featured in the side-bar may or may not be approved for Wellesley students. When in doubt, please contact the Office of International Study at ois@wellesley.edu.

Please note that some programs listed below are pre-approved by Wellesley. If you select one of these programs, you may need to petition the International Study Committee. For more information, please contact OIS.

Important Dates and Deadlines

All Wellesley students who intend to study abroad during the academic year (fall and/or spring) must declare a major and submit a Proposal to Study Away by December 1 each year. Please refer to the Office of International Study website (www.wellesley.edu/OIS/) for details.

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01/30/2024 Transformative Experience In Córdoba, Spain PRESHCO: Study Abroad in Córdoba, Spain

"I learned a lot in the classroom and even more being immersed in the culture of day to day life. It was definitely a worthwhile and once in a lifetime experience. I met new people (from spain and other european countries), ate new foods, learned about traditions and different ways of life all while speaking in a different langua..."

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01/30/2024 Once In A Lifetime Opportunity To Experience Everyday Life In Korea Yonsei University: Seoul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I got to explore all the outs and ins of Korean life and travel around the entire country."

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01/30/2024 A Semester In Geneva! Geneva Graduate Institute - Undergraduate Semester Programme

"I learned so much and got to study in courses I never would have been able to take in undergraduate in the US -- such as sustainable finance and impact investing. "

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01/30/2024 I Think I Like This Little Life University of St. Andrews: St. Andrews - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I learned how to be comfortable being alone and being in a different country"

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01/30/2024 Unique Geneva Graduate Institute and Wellesley College - BA/MA Program

"I learned more about the international community including law and institutions which made it very worthwhile "

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01/30/2024 Snow Covered Houses And Icy Sidewalks Learn Russian in the EU: Daugavpils, Latvia - Academic Year/Semester Study Abroad Programs

"I bettered my speaking and got to see many new places and meet new people."

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01/25/2024 An Unforgettable Experience! SIT Study Abroad: Belgrade, Budapest, and Vienna - Comparative European Perspectives on Conflict and Democracy

"I learned a lot about new authoritarianism, illiberalism, and populism in Serbia, Austria, and Hungary and how the history of conflict from the Ottomans to WWI and II, to the Yugoslav Wars, all have immense influence on the region to this day, through memory politics, social norms, and more."

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01/24/2024 Study Abroad At Uff In Niteroi, Brazil Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Niterói

"I loved my time in Brazil, studying at UFF. I made friendships, fell in love, learned Portuguese, and learned so much about the beautiful, vibrant culture that is Brazil."

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01/24/2024 Loved It American University of Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"Absolutely worthwhile. Made new connections, learned in depth about a new place, enjoyed living in a wholly different environment"

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01/23/2024 Geneva Graduate Institute Geneva Graduate Institute - Undergraduate Semester Programme

"I gained experience traveling Europe"

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01/23/2024 Karla Loses Her Mind Studying Economics (But London Is Gorgeous) London School of Economics (LSE): London - General Course, Year-Long Study Abroad Programme

"I learned that I want to continue traveling and living abroad, if possible. The experience was extremely worthwhile. "

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01/22/2024 Couldn’t Ask For Better! Geneva Graduate Institute and Wellesley College - BA/MA Program

"I gained not only academic knowledge from my classes but more significantly for me personally, a lot about different cultures and what life in Europe can look like. It was absolutely worthwhile and I’d consider living in Europe after I graduate. "

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01/22/2024 It Was A Lot Of Fun. University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"Yes, I learned to manage my life completely independent from my friends and family. "

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01/21/2024 Adventure IFSA: London - Queen Mary, University of London

"It was worthwhile. Living alone and figuring out stuff outside academics. "

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01/18/2024 Visiting Cyprus? Go To Unic! University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Cyprus

"I learned more about global events and seeing the US through a new light. It also gave me more motivation to learn a new language and some techniques to be a better speaker."

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01/17/2024 Study Abroad At Hku University of Hong Kong / HKU: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I enjoyed my semester abroad at HKU. Taking courses in a different country brought me new perspectives. "

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01/16/2024 Confidently Wandering Through Life Geneva Graduate Institute - Undergraduate Semester Programme

"It was worthwhile. I spent a lot of time alone during my time in Geneva which was incredibly important for learning about myself and finding more security in myself. My classes were also informative but I think I learned the most about how to live on my own. "

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01/15/2024 My Time Abroad Has Been One Of The Highlights Of My College Experience. Wellesley College: Aix-en-Provence - Wellesley-in-Aix

"I feel like I've grown a lot as a person and as a student. I've become more independent, improved my french speaking skills, and learned about french culture in a way that can only be taught through full immersion. It was definitely worthwhile. "

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01/15/2024 Friandises With Friends Wellesley College: Aix-en-Provence - Wellesley-in-Aix

"My study abroad experiences was one of the best things I have ever done and it was definitely worthwhile. My French skills improved dramatically, I gained a profound understanding of French culture and the French perspective. I also became a whole lot braver and more confident, definitely more outgoing and ready to say "yes" to ..."

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01/10/2024 Queen Mary Study Abroad Queen Mary University of London Study Abroad programme

"How to live and fend for myself. A glimpse of what adult life is like. "

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01/10/2024 My Best Experience Yet University of Hong Kong / HKU: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I now know what living in Hong Kong can be like."

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01/09/2024 Missing It Already! Worcester College, University of Oxford - Visiting Students Program

"I learned to be much more independent than I was at Wellesley and how to push myself out of my comfort zone. I had to become good at managing my time and being open to trying new things. "

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01/09/2024 Missing My Time Abroad! Yonsei University: Seoul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I learned a lot about Korean society and culture, and I learned a lot about myself as well. This was definitely a worthwhile experience."

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