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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.
"I learned how to be totally independent and self reliant while abroad. I experienced what it was like to be an adult and making a life for myself with all the responsibilities and tasks that came with it. Despite any of the challenges I faced while adjusting and being alone, it was definitely worthwhile and would recommend it to..."
A student University of Hartford
"YES. I grew up a lot, and it was a forced independence that I really value that helped me grow."
Emily Russo University of Hartford
"the different culture "
Emmma University of Hartford
"I gained a lot of confidence in my own artwork and also learned a few new mediums to work with. I also got more real world experience such as handling my money and communicating with others. It was a worthwhile experience."
A student University of Hartford
"it was extremely worthwhile and i made a lot of new friends and got to experience the local culture in the best way"
Chloe University of Hartford
"I learned better communication skills and independence. This was definitely a worthwhile experience. "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned to be more outgoing, and I also learned how different the world is from each other, wether it be cultural differences or social norms. studying abroad is definitely worth it and I encourage students to have the same journey"
Destiny Weekes University of Hartford
"I learned that there is strong Asian influence in Sydney and that Australia's history is very similar to the States. "
A student University of Hartford
"I matured and I'm more interested in traveling and living abroad"
Shanell Farmer University of Hartford
"I learned that it is very important to know some of the language when you travel to different countries. I learned what it feels like for people in a country to see someone and something different for the first time and to deal with that reaction with positive reinforcement and communication. It was definitely worthwhile for me."
Maya Smith University of Hartford
"yes, definitely."
david h University of Hartford
"I gained knowledge on Italian culture. was worth while."
A student University of Hartford
"I learned German and I was able to experience a different way of life"
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Grace P University of Hartford
"Yes, worthwhile. Met a lot of new friends, traveled a lot. I would not recommend staying in England the entire time though. Travel as much as possible, don't fill your schedule too much, because Stafford gets dull quickly. "
Jason University of Hartford
"I learned more French and I learned that Americans really are obnoxious. "
Kenneth Cruz-Flores University of Hartford
"I gained adaptability and independence. It was definitely worthwhile "
A student University of Hartford
"It was definitely worth while. During spring break I went traveling alone and learned a lot about myself then as well as when I was in Ireland. Especially what I liked doing and didn't. "
A student University of Hartford
"It was without a doubt one of the greatest things I have ever done. "
laura.ackerson University of Hartford
"I learned to step out of my comfort zone more and experience new things I never would have if I didn’t."
A student University of Hartford
"I learned how different everywhere is. I learned to be more open minded and understanding when living in such a diverse world. "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned to really fend for and protect myself in a completely foreign environment. I now feel comfortable not just travelling worldwide but living there. "
A student University of Hartford
"I learned to slow down and enjoy. I learned that it is okay to step out your comfort zone. "
D'Andre Mckay University of Hartford
"I learned about other cultures, how to travel on my own, and how to budget my money."
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