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Theme of the Month—Sustainability

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Europe

Sustainability in Sicily

Explore sustainability and environmental studies in Siracusa, Sicily, a coastal city in Italy located on the Mediterranean Sea.

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Africa & Middle East

MSID—Sustainability in Senegal

Study sustainability, climate change, and sustainable development in Dakar, Senegal, the city of "eternal spring." You will also participate in a 6-week internship or research project, allowing you to focus your studies on a unique sustainability topic.

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Asia & Oceania

University Study in New Zealand: University of Auckland

Study at a diverse, urban university with a reputation for excellence in the sciences, engineering, and research in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city.

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Program of the Month
Study Abroad in Mexico

Improve your Spanish in small classes with dynamic and attentive teachers. Live with a host family, immerse yourself in the culture of Mexico, and visit ancient Aztec ruins.

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Now Open: International Photo & Video Contest

The 2026 Learning Abroad Center International Photo Contest is now open until November 8, 2026!

Submit your photos and read the guidelines

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Get Started for UofM Students

University of Minnesota students can now visit our new Get Started page: your one-stop-shop to help you start your study abroad journey.

Get started with study abroad

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Upcoming Application Deadlines

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Learning Abroad Resources

UofM Students

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Complete a First Step session. Research program options, then schedule a Learning Abroad Center advising appointment to discuss your interests and goals.

Academic Planning

A variety of resources are available to help you identify a program to stay on track to graduate.

Financial Resources

Explore scholarships and learn how to accurately compare program costs. Schedule a Financial Aid Preview Meeting to get an estimate of available aid before applying to a program.

Non-UofM Students

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Choose from a wide variety of destinations and program types.

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You'll receive a full range of advising and support services—including program selection, academic planning, registration, credit, scholarships, on-site professional staff, culture learning, and career planning.

 

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  1. Start your program application today.
  2. Complete a non-UofM student scholarship application.
  3. Check with your home institution for billing and financial aid questions.