The University of Texas at Austin
University Information
The Study Abroad team is guided by our commitment to promoting access to study, research, internships and experiential learning abroad. We are committed to reducing financial and academic barriers and to removing disparities amongst study abroad participants. We accomplish this by collaborating with the faculty and staff on our campus and partners throughout the world. Partnerships are the foundation of our success. Along with our academic colleagues and our affiliated partners, we are committed to providing pathways for students to participate in education abroad through curriculum integration, innovative programs, and targeted scholarship programs which serve students and the University.
Important Dates and Deadlines
October 1st - Spring Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
November 1st - UT Maymester Faculty-Led Applications Due
December 1st - UT Summer Faculty-Led Applications Due
February 15th - Summer Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
March 1st - Fall Exchange/Affiliate Applications Due
"My study abroad experience was well worth it! I loved every minute of it. Although at times, I was challenged academically or learning new customs, I wouldn't change it for a second. I learned so much about the idea of home isn't where you live but it's rather the people and attitude you have. Your host family and friends abr..."
Rebecca H The University of Texas at Austin
"When I first arrived to Beijing, I was unable to form a sentence in chinese on my own. I remember my last week there, I had conversations with local people that I met. The program drastically improved my language skills. Being in China tremendously impacted my cultural awareness and academic interest. I've traveled outside of th..."
Luis A The University of Texas at Austin
"yes! It was the best experience of my college, of my life! As a Vietnamese American, it allowed me to learn a part of who i am and where I am from. It helped me to be more independent and gave me the confident in adjusting to a different place. "
Tam N The University of Texas at Austin
"I loved my class and I got a great understanding of a country in which I have had a lifelong interest."
Nicole C The University of Texas at Austin
"An entirely new perspective of the world"
Lauren S The University of Texas at Austin
"It was interesting considering issues outside the lens of the American media."
loogandeebord The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned to meet a lot of new people and interact with different cultures. It was the most worthwhile thing I have done while in school."
justin.rightmer The University of Texas at Austin
"Learned a lot about China and their minority races."
Stephanie K The University of Texas at Austin
"I understood that I can live in a large city and adapt to living alone. I loved hearing about politics from all over Europe and seeing how a foreign government works. "
Arielle E The University of Texas at Austin
"It was an incredible learning experience for me and my Jewish religion. I was able to experience Shabbat dinners and all Jewish culture that I had never witnessed before. I absolutely loved the Israeli people and was so welcomed into the community there. "
Hillary S The University of Texas at Austin
"It was incredibly worthwhile. My spanish speaking skills improved so much and I made incredible lifelong friends."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about different cultures and I was able to visit 10 countries in the 4 months I was there. I would not trade this experience for anything. "
kaylin.tabbah The University of Texas at Austin
"I figured out things I didn't want to studya and I ended up making life long friends."
Lorena U The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely. I've met so many amazing people from all over the world and gained a respect for a country that I admittedly knew very little about before my study abroad. I got to see a little bit more of the world, and I wouldn't trade it for anything."
Kathryn P The University of Texas at Austin
"I studied Classics in school, so living in Rome for two months was a dream come true. I am doing my student teaching right now for Latin; therefore, I am able to share my pictures and experience with my students. Rome was everything I wanted it to be and more. Studying abroad is something everyone should do."
Kara K The University of Texas at Austin
"Wine is amazing. "
Kathleen K The University of Texas at Austin
"nothing really changed, but it has been an amazing experience and i am so glad that i decided to do this. "
tina C The University of Texas at Austin
"Completely worthwhile. I feel like in college you lose yourself amongst the large student bodies and organizations, but I found myself again in Argentina. I'm so grateful for this experience and it will always be one of my greatest memories."
Aftyn B The University of Texas at Austin
"I very much think it was worthwhiled. It was an experience unlike any other experience I have had. The differences were what made it worthwhiled. To experience a new culture is unlike anyhting else. "
Randal S The University of Texas at Austin
"Lots of Spanish"
Jason G The University of Texas at Austin
"Although I didn't give all of above the best ratings, but the overall experience was definitely worth the 5 star. I had the time of my life, not just learning language and culture, but also making friends and spending memorable times with them. It's an unique experience that you won't have at your home country. Imagine yourself ..."
Meng T The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned to take things as they come and enjoy every moment of life. It was definitely worthwhile."
julia.delay.50 The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned to be more independent and it was definitely worthwhile"
david.rassiner The University of Texas at Austin
"My study abroad experience was fabulous! I could not have asked for a better time or city to live in. My eyes were opened to another culture that began to feel like my own, despite the differences from my culture. I grew an even deeper appreciation for the Spanish language and have gained the confidence to use it much more of..."
Madeline E The University of Texas at Austin
"Yes! Yes! Yes!"
Kelli R The University of Texas at Austin