Program Types
500+ Programs, 50+ Countries
Faculty-led: Explore the World with U Students
Faculty-led programs combine coursework with in-country experiences. You will travel on a set itinerary with your fellow U students under the direction of U faculty. It’s a U experience with the added bonus of being abroad. Program lengths vary from one week to a full semester, giving students an opportunity to find the best fit for their schedule.
| Program Overview | Faculty-led Deadlines* |
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Credit Type: University of Utah Cost Range: Cost will vary per program Global Experience: Study and Research Term: Fall, Fall Break, Spring,Spring Break, and Summer |
Fall and Fall Break: June 1 Spring and Spring Break: November 1 Summer: February 15 |
*Some programs have earlier deadlines. View program brochure for more details
Exchange: Study at a Partner University
The U partners with 30+ prestigious universities worldwide to offer immersive exchange programs. You will study alongside local students at top-ranked institutions. Flexible coursework aligns with your major, minor, and general education requirements.
Students who choose this path enjoy the independence of being one of the few University of Utah students on the program, while receiving support from the U Learning Abroad team and host university staff.
| Program Overview | Exchange Deadlines** |
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Credit Type: Transfer* Cost Range: Pay the equivalent of 15 credits of resident tuition Global Experience: Study, Research, and Internship Term: Fall and Spring |
Fall: March 1 Spring: September 15 |
Affiliate and Internship: Study and Intern with U.S and Local Students
Choose from hundreds of programs through the U’s long-standing Affiliate and Internship partners. These programs provide a wide range of academic, internship, community engagement, service learning, research, and cultural exchange opportunities.
If you choose, an Affiliate and Internship program, you will study and work alongside local students and students from all over the U.S.
Our Current Partners: CEA CAPA, CIEE, DIS, SiPN, SRAS, University of Minnesota Learning Abroad Center, USAC, and Worldstrides.
| Program Overview | Affiliate Deadlines* |
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Credit Type: Transfer* Cost Range: Cost will vary per program Global Experience: Study, Research, and Internship Term: Fall, Spring, Summer, and Academic Year |
Fall, Fall Break and Academic Year: June 1 Spring, Spring Break, and Calendar Year: November 1 Summer: April 1 |
Utah Asia Campus: Earn U Credit while Living and Learning in South Korea
The University of Utah Asia Campus allows you to fulfill general education or major requirements while having an international experience in Incheon, South Korea—an hour from Seoul.
Courses are taught in English by U faculty and the vibrant campus offers many opportunities for student involvement and intercultural experiences.
| Program Overview | Utah Asia Campus Deadlines* |
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Credit Type: University of Utah Cost Range: In-state tuition for up to two semesters Global Experience: Study Term: Fall, Spring, and Summer |
Fall and Academic Year: May 1 Spring and Calendar Year: November 1 Summer: April 15 |
Other Global Opportunities
The Global Quest program is a two-semester program geared toward incoming freshmen who want to have an early international experience. Global Quest students spend Fall semester at the Salt Lake City campus and Spring semester at the Utah Asia Campus in South Korea. Learn more here.
The Hinckley Institute runs a comprehensive and prestigious global internship program at the University of Utah. Global internships are available for undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines in more than 50 countries. Scholarships and financial aid are available for all semesters. Learn more here.
The David Eccles School of Business offers learning abroad experiences through Eccles Global. Programs range from one week to one semester. Learn more here.
