The University of Wyoming Education Abroad offers a variety of education abroad programs for undergraduate students during the academic year and summer. Read below for a description of the 4 general program types.
Program Type |
Description |
Duration |
Credit |
Tuition and Fees |
Housing |
Study Abroad Fee |
Type of Classes & Language Instruction |
|
Exchange Partners |
Institutions/universities with whom the EA office has a direct partnership. |
Academic Year or Semester |
Transfer Credit |
Pay UW Tuition and Fees |
Pay housing directly to the host university (ISEP students pay double occupancy UW Housing) |
$325 |
Courses in English or host language with international and local students |
|
Program Providers (CIEE, AIFS, CEA, etc) |
Third party programs that facilitate study abroad in locations where the EA office does not have direct partnerships. Generally more inclusive & structured. |
Academic Year, Semetester, J-term or summer |
Transfer Credit (AIFS London Semester & COST offer UW Credit) |
Pay Tuition and Fees directly to the Program Provider |
Pay housing to the program provider, usually included in tuition. (cost varies by program) |
$325 |
Courses in English or host language usually with other American students |
|
Direct Enroll Programs |
Institutions where an exchange program would not be possible, instead students can enroll directly into the program. |
Academic Year, semester or Summer |
Transfer Credit |
Pay Tuition and Fees to the Host University |
Pay housing directly to the host university. |
$325 |
Courses in English or host language with international and local students |
|
Faculty-Directed Programs |
Courses created & taught by UW faculty with UW students abroad in a wide variety of locations and areas of study. |
J-Term, Summer (Generally 2-8 weeks long) |
UW Credit |
Pay program fee and UW Tuition and Fees |
Housing included in program fee |
$325 |
Courses in English with other UW students (unless taking a language course) |
Searching by program type brings up programs that are structured in different ways. If you want to take courses at a foreign university, you might consider an exchange or direct enroll program. If you want to study with a group of UW students and faculty, look at UW Faculty-Led Programs. Other preferences also play into program type. For example, do you want a high level of independence or do you prefer a lot of support? Reflect on your preferences and use the link below to explore programs.
AIFS Abroad
AIFS abroad offers more than 250 different programs in 70 different countries. Learn more >
API (Academic Programs International)
API offers a variety of study abroad and internship opportunities, for a total of
218 different program options. Learn more >
Arcadia Abroad- The College of Global Studies
Arcadia offers over 130 study abroad programs in 12 countries around the world, covering
a range of disciplines, program types and durations. Learn more >
Barcelona SAE
Barcelona SAE offers a variety of Spanish Language and culture programs, as well as
internships, in Barcelona, Spain. Learn more >
CEA & CAPA
Offers study abroad and internship opportunities, including multi-country and short-term
programs. Learn more >
CIEE (Council on International Education Exchange)
CIEE offers over 175 different programs, and has the largest scholarship base of any
of our providers. Learn more >
ISA by WorldStrides (International Studies Abroad)
ISA offers study abroad, internship, service learning, and research opportunities
in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Pacific. Learn more >
ISEP (International Student Exchange Program)
Offers both exchange and direct-enroll programs in 53 Countries. Learn more >
Kaya Responsible Travel
Kaya Responsible Travel offers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities
based on the concepts of responsible travel and cultural immersion. Learn more >
NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School)
NOLS is a nonprofit global wilderness school that seeks to help students become leaders. NOLS offers Immersive wilderness experiences from one week to an academic year in various locations around the world. Learn more >
Semester at Sea
Semester at sea offers multi-country study abroad programs with classes taking place
on board a ship with 550 other students. Itineraries vary by semester/year. Learn more >
USAC (University Studies Abroad Consortium)
USAC is a non-profit organization that offers over 50 affordable study abroad programs
in 26 different countries, as well as internship opportunities. Learn more >