Northwest Arkansas Community College
University Information
NorthWest Arkansas Community College was founded in 1989 and is a comprehensive, public two-year college that serves and strengthens the community through learning for living. NWACC's service area is defined by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education as Benton and Washington counties in extreme northwest Arkansas. The commitment of NWACC to life-long learning can be seen in the quality of instruction it offers, and the variety of programs it has designed to move students into the job market in a minimum amount of time, enrich people's lives, and prepare them to further their education.
We currently have 3 Faculty-Led Study Abroad trips which range from 8 to 30 days depending on the selection. Current locations include: Germany; Greece; and Italy. We also have Sponsorship Programs with International Studies Abroad and University Studies Abroad Consortium. Interested Applicants please visit: https://www.nwacc.edu/web/studyabroad/
Important Dates and Deadlines
Applications are now being accepted for Study Abroad!!!
Deadline for Faculty-Led Trips is February 15th each year. All trips currently happen over Summer semester.
Payment Deadline is always March 31st of the year you are going abroad.
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