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The mission of the Study Abroad Office is to help prepare you for a journey of a lifetime! With over 60 different destinations to consider for your study abroad opportunity, there's a special place that will work for each and every one of you.
Study in English, or study in the native tongue of the country you select. Go for a year, a semester, a summer or a winter, but just GO! Take regular courses, participate in special programs, or intern in a variety of places, while earning University of Hartford credits. At the Study Abroad Office, we strive to answer all of your questions - including the ones you haven't even thought of yet!
The benefits of world travel are universal, no matter where you study. Inspiration can be found anywhere you go, whether it's in the architecture of castles and cathedrals, the wilderness of the Outback, the mountain ranges of Northern Italy or the local communities where you will stay for the duration of your experience.
Every destination will have a friendly and supportive program director or international office to guide you along the way, helping you achieve the most out of your time away. Each country, each city, and each university has its own distinctive character - something unique that will ultimately draw you to your best choice! So, let's get started by considering them all and begin exploring your future!
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Please visit https://www.hartford.edu/academics/study-abroad/ for more information.
"Jut how much more diverse the world is outside of such a huge and homogenized country as the USA is. "
Parker K University of Hartford
"I didn't know anyone prior to going so it made me become even more independent and more aware of what the world was like outside of the US. I learned about different political views and people's opinions about the rest of the world and learned more about myself and my interests. It was definitely worthwhile"
Kayla O University of Hartford
"yes, more art history "
Bailey R University of Hartford
"I could not possible fit all of the things I gained and learned while abroad. It was undoubtedly the most worthwhile thing I've ever done."
A student University of Hartford
"Tons of art, exploring, and cultural skills. Adaptability and understanding."
Samuel S University of Hartford
"Don’t break your leg dancing in a nightclub cause it’s not fun!"
Bari G University of Hartford
"i gained my love for travel"
A student University of Hartford
"I learned so many things about the city we were hosted, as well as the country."
Jesus Y University of Hartford
"I learned how to be more independent "
manar a University of Hartford
"I learned so much about myself. I learned how to be independent, how to put myself out there to make friends, and also how to budget money. "
A student University of Hartford
"I don't think I could sum up the things you gain from going abroad, but I certainly feel like I came back a lot more confident. There is nothing like knowing you can navigate back to your air bnb from a beach an hour away in Italy when you don't speak the language. This experience is absolutely worthwhile, and I loved Edinburgh ..."
A student University of Hartford
"I gain new perspectives and views of the world. Definitely worthwhile, I had a great time and can't wait to go back to that country. "
A student University of Hartford
"Studying abroad really opened my mind to the world and gave me a global perspective on everything. In general I feel like I grew so much during my time abroad through meeting new people and especially my internship. It taught me about the type of place I can see myself living in the future, and it taught me how valuable experien..."
A student University of Hartford
"I learned how to be more independent since the education system abroad is a lot more difficult. It was worthwhile. "
Stephanie Nunez University of Hartford
"yes it went above and beyond my expectations. i would do it the same all over again."
Kayla V University of Hartford
"I learned so many traveling tips. I cannot wait to continue traveling the world. "
Jennifer B University of Hartford
"The musical experiences were invaluable. The University of Hartford is completely incapable of giving a legitimate education. The experience is what you make of it. You can either take in everything the city has to offer, or study while taking a 5 month vacation. I saw many students do the latter, and I know they won't regret th..."
Jeff University of Hartford
"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained a lot of patience and confidence in life that I hadn't had before. I feel much better about talking to people, and better about my abilities to cope with situations outside my comfort zone."
annaeliza09 University of Hartford
"Yes. I gained a culture understanding as well as experienced personal growth "
A student University of Hartford
"it was definately worth while, i met so many great people and did so many great things i learned a lot about myself and became a more confident individual"
Lisa S University of Hartford
"More than worthwhile!"
Jordan S University of Hartford
"It was the most amazing experience of my life and I would never trade it for anything in the world! "
Andre S University of Hartford
"I learned that getting up and exploring your surroundings is the best way to learn about where you're staying. I also learned that gelato is inevitable and you will eat it more than you've ever eaten any type of ice cream before in your life."
A student University of Hartford
"SO WORTHWHILE! I learned so much about myself and Australia. I learned how to live in a new city, budget money, make new friends, travel, and so much more. "
Lindsey H University of Hartford
"Very worthwhile. I gained a great knowledge and appreciation for travel and people you never thought you'd meet. It is such an ironic experience given the random placement of students from all corners of the world put into a temporary situation such as learning to get accustomed to foreign living. When really, I learned more tha..."
Maren C University of Hartford