Program Types

Arizona Abroad Locations

At Arizona Abroad Locations, you’ll benefit from the amenities of a host university while learning alongside other students from University of Arizona and from around the world.

  • Course Options: Wide variety. Global Tracks with pre-approved courses for your major or minor may be available.
  • Credit Type: Transfer credit
  • Instructors: International partner
  • Space Limits or Waitlists: No

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Exchange

On an exchange program, you’ll experience a high level of cultural immersion and independence by living as an international student at a partner university.

  • Course Options: Wide variety. Global Tracks with pre-approved courses for your major or minor may be available.
  • Credit Type: Transfer credit
  • Instructors: International partner
  • Space Limits or Waitlists: Yes

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Faculty-Led

On a faculty-led program, you’ll have your own community of instructors and students from the University of Arizona with you abroad. These programs are hosted by different U of A departments and each have specific themes and learning outcomes.

  • Course Options: Specific courses tailored to the program’s theme
  • Credit Type: Direct credit
  • Instructors: University of Arizona
  • Space Limits or Waitlists: Depends on program

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Internships & Research

These programs are a great way to gain hands-on experience in your desired career field while immersing yourself in another culture outside of the classroom setting. Credit type and space available depend on the program.

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Non-UA Programs

If none of the University of Arizona Study Abroad programs meet your needs, study abroad programs are also available from outside providers.

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