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
"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
"It was completely worthwhile- I had a wonderful time and it has definitely changed my life- it's great here. If people want something not quite Europe or the North America, but not like much of Latin America, then it's the place to go. A unique country and quite interesting. "
A student 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
"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 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
"Lots of Spanish"
Jason G The University of Texas at Austin
"Learned a lot about China and their minority races."
Stephanie K 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
"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
"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
"I learned to be more independent and it was definitely worthwhile"
david.rassiner The University of Texas at Austin
"I want to live in Istanbul for some period of time, coming back to the US was like coming off a sugar high, you have such a continuous rush of energy and excitement and then when it's all over you kind of have a depressed mood because now everything seems boring."
Funda S The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned how to adapt to any situation and make friends with people who I never thought I would be friends with before. I really have more of an open mind now to everything. "
A student 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 interesting considering issues outside the lens of the American media."
loogandeebord The University of Texas at Austin
"Well, it helped my Spanish a mountain. I think it showed me that the American way of life is in no way the only way of life."
William M 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 benefitted much from being on my own, having to handle situations I have never been in before, and getting to know students who live a very different life."
Caroline 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
"the best experience I ever had in my life! Do not regret anything! "
Marc H 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 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
"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
"it was a once in a lifetime experience"
A student The University of Texas at Austin
