Study Abroad Programs

photos of students in Germany, Peru, India, Bolivia and the Czech Republic

Studying abroad can expand your understanding of the world and can help you develop cultural awareness all while earning credits towards your UW Tacoma degree. Take a look at the study abroad programs below, attend one of our Study Abroad info sessions, or check out the flyer below for the next steps!

Spring 2025

Canada: Exploring Tribal Sovereignty and the Environment Through Indigenous Lens Application Closed

Vietnam: Global Business in Vietnam Application Closed

Germany: European Summer School Application Closed

Summer 2025

Spain: Intensive Spanish in Alicante, Spain

China: Past and Present

Brazil: Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul Exchange

Early Fall 2025

Bolivia or India: CFHI Global Health Experiential Learning Program

Autumn 2025

Italy: Under the Italian Sun: Journeys in Italy

Coming Soon!!!

China: Journey to the Middle Kingdom (Early Fall 2025)

England: Environment, Social, & Governance (Early Fall 2025)

Walk Japan: Art and Social Science in Motion (Autumn 2025)

Spain: Writing the Global City (Winter 2026)

Social Media Content Marketing in Spain: Transforming Local Impact into Global Reach (Spring 2026)

Japan: Exploring Modern History & Religion ( Spring 2026)

Dominican Republic: Sports Enterprise Management (Spring 2026)

Previous Programs

Study abroad at UWT: Earn credits towards graduation, explore new cultures, broaden your perspective, and learn job market skills. It's easier than you think! We have programs vary from 10 days to an entire year, you don't need to know a foreign language, it's an affordable way to earn credits, and there are scholarships available! To start, follow the following steps. Step 1. Research: Check out the study abroad website for all of your opions. Talk to your academic advisor and financial aid advisor. Step 2, Apply: Apply using the online application form. Apply for scholarships to help pay for your program. Step 3, Prepare: Attend orientation meetings. Complete pre-departure requirements. For questions, visit our website at tacoma.uw.edu/study-abroad or email uwtintl@uw.edu.

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Application Deadlines

November/December 1, 2024 for Spring 2025 Programs
January 31, 2025 for Summer 2025 Programs
February 15, 2025 for Early Fall and Autumn 2025 Programs

Additional Opportunities

As a UW Tacoma student, you can also participate in many study abroad programs offered by UW Seattle and UW Bothell. Visit the UW Study Abroad search engine to find out more.

Study Abroad Advising

Please attend a Study Abroad 101 info session or watch the webinar. Can't make it in-person? Watch one online instead!

Autumn Quarter Walk-In Advising Hours

Students are welcome to walk in during the below times for study abroad advising with an OGA Fellow. Unless listed, students should stop by GWP 102 and check in with the front desk. If an OGA Fellow is not available, please email your questions to uwtintl@uw.edu.

Day	Time
Monday	12:30-1:15pm @ CEI Kitchen
Tuesday	1-2pm
Wednesday	12-1pm
Thursday	1-2pm

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