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From Chemistry to History, UK Education Abroad offers many opportunities for students to earn academic credit outside of the United States. Opportunities include study, research, service and teach abroad programs as well as internships.

First Step Information Sessions
Students who are beginning to explore program options should attend a First Step Information Session. These sessions explain the details to education abroad program types, financial aid and scholarships, credit transfer and equivalencies, and much more.

207 Bradley Hall
Mondays &Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m.
Wednesdays & Thursdays at 3:00 p.m.

Resource Center
Education Abroad (EA) Peer Ambassadors are available in the EA Resource Center (315 Bradley Hall) Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The EA Peer Ambassadors are able to help students through the program exploration and application process.

Students may also find their Major Advising Page in the EA Resource Center.

A&S UK Sponsored Programs
A&S faculty across departments direct UK Sponsored programs abroad. Upon successful completion, students are able to earn UK credits and grades. Many of these UK Sponsored programs are open to any discipline.

Spring programs

Cape Town, South Africa, Spring Semester Internship

Semester Internship in Cape Town, South Africa
January 24 – June 4, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Australia, Bluegrass Down Under

December 27, 2015 - March 23, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Spanish Linguistics & Translation

February 22 - July 10, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Summer 2015 programs

Arabic Language Study in Jordan

Summer 2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

Conversational Chinese

Summer 2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

Crime and Justice at International Crossroads

May 20-June 10, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Discover Madrid

May 9-June 4, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Field Studies in Environment and Society, Central Europe

2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

FLIE Europe Track 1

2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

FLIE Europe Track 2

2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

Independence Now: The Politics of Nationalism in Spain

May 17-June 15, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Innate Immunity and Regeneration in East African Rodents

Summer 2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

Intensive Intermediate German

2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

Shantou, China as an Urban Planning Laboratory: Toward Sustainable Design

May 17-June 10, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Social and Environmental Justice in Southern Mexico

June 10-August 6, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Summer Internship in Cape Town, South Africa

June 1-July 31, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Teaching English as a Second Language in China

2016 Dates TBD

For more information and to register, click here.

The First World War & Memory

On-Campus Component: May 7-13, 2016
International Travel Component: May 14-25, 2016

For more information and to register, click here.

Exchange Programs

In addition to UK Sponsored programs, both the College of Arts & Sciences and the University have exchange relationships with various institutions across the globe. Generally, students are able to study at these institutions for costs similar to UK tuition and fees.

Other Education Abroad Programs

Should UK Sponsored or UK Exchange programs not meet a student’s needs or goals, UK Education Abroad offers a variety of other program options. To learn more about other programs, visit www.uky.edu/educationabroad or the EA Resource Center in 315 Bradley Hall.

Certificate of Global Studies

Through education abroad, domestic programming, and globally focused coursework, students may demonstrate their readiness to live and work in a global community with the Certificate of Global Studies. To learn more, click here.

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