University of Northern Iowa
University Information
The University of Northern Iowa's Study Abroad Center (SAC) offers academic opportunities in over 30 countries and administers over 20 faculty-led programs. SAC programs range in duration from 2 weeks to one year and allow students to earn UNI credit while studying abroad. Programs are designed to accommodate student’s program of study.
Important Dates and Deadlines
October 1 for Spring semester programs
October 15 for Winter Break programs
December 1 for Spring Break programs
February 15 for Summer programs
March 1 for Fall semester programs
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Melissa M University of Northern Iowa
"I had a lot of fun in London. It was my favorite part of the trip being able to venture out on our own and tour the city without a guide. "
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"So worthwhile. Had an amazing group which is a big part of it. Everybody had a blast and learned so much at the same time. Could not have asked for a better trip. "
Jill T University of Northern Iowa
"I gained a new sense of independence and confidence. "
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot abroad! Not only about sustainability in other countries, but also about their cultures and histories!"
A student University of Northern Iowa
"I think it was definitely worthwhile. It was an awesome experience and we got to see some amazing things. Dr. Zeman and Maddie were great. "
Allison T University of Northern Iowa
"The experience was wonderful. I gained an appreciation for the complexity and difficulty of the work undertaken to construct the marvelous things we saw, and enjoyed the cultural aspects of our stay in Italy."
Emily O University of Northern Iowa
"My study abroad experience was absolutely worthwhile. As it was my first time out of the United States, it gave me a much greater sense of perspective in this world. It's taken me quite awhile to process everything I saw and experienced in Nicaragua, but I've loved being out of my comfort zone and forced to think about the quest..."
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"It was worthwhile. I love the culture"
Erica R University of Northern Iowa
"I learned a lot about religion and different cultures, I expanded my experiences. I am much more willing now to try new things. I definitely plan to go back to some of the places we visited now."
Liz M University of Northern Iowa
"Yes, but way too expensive. I could have done it cheaper on my own."
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"yes! I would go again in a heartbeat"
Elizabeth A University of Northern Iowa
"It really opened my eyes that there is different ways outside of the United States and made me accept more other people ways of life. "
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"I loved it! It was not a life changing experience because I've been abroad several times before this but I love going because there is just something about experiencing something completely different. I enjoy seeing the places where events I've been reading about in history books for years actually happened and meeting the peopl..."
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"My study abroad trip was outstanding. I met many new friends as I toured the United Kingdom."
Julia B University of Northern Iowa
"I had always wanted to visit England and the trip was just as amazing as I expected it would be! On the trip you weren't just stuck in London and Edinburgh (though you did get to see them)but, you got to tour all around Great Britain with York, Liverpool, Brighton, Glasgow, Stirling, and the Highlands! I got a good sense of how ..."
Shelby G University of Northern Iowa
"I think I really grew as a person just by going abroad. I learned a lot about myself as a person, as an American and really got a sense of cultural identity. "
Stephanie M University of Northern Iowa
"Yes, it was so much fun and I learned a lot by experiencing a whole new culture. "
Lindsay S University of Northern Iowa
"Yes, the trip was worthwhile. "
Katie M University of Northern Iowa
"I had a very informative yet fun experience. I provided me with knowledge that will better me in all aspects of my life. "
Erica M University of Northern Iowa
"Very worthwhile. I learned so much about ancient cultures and even new ones and how they evolved over time. I also learned about the environment and how societies can factor into the destruction of natural resources. Another thing I had the opportunity to do was go on an archeological dig, which summed up all of my knowledge I l..."
A student University of Northern Iowa
"it was amazing and everyone should study abroad"
Michelle D University of Northern Iowa
"My study abroad experience was very worthwile.I understand now that Americans take large amounts of spacce for granted. The citizens of the UK are very conservative when it comes to volume of space per individual, whether it is a house, a car, furniture, etc. My study abroad experience has given a lot of insight of the of Europe..."
Brad H University of Northern Iowa
"This expereince was worth every minute! I learned alot, I think the most important things I learned were being patient, and not worrying so much. With both of those I finally stopped getting stressed out about things not going according to plan. I finally got the mentality that everything works out in the end. I gave the overall..."
Mary K University of Northern Iowa
"I gained cultural experience and new friends. It was worth every penny"
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