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UIU Study Abroad FAQs

Can I use my financial aid to Study Abroad? Yes

Are the schools/universities where I will study accredited? Yes, our providers only work with acreddited schools/universities.

Are scholarships available? Yes, many study abroad providers offer scholarships.

Is there a minimun GPA standard? Yes, typically 2.5 - 3.0 and above is required.

Are there deadlines for signing up?  Yes, you may contact your UIU study abroad advisor or check your providers website to obtain this information.

Will the credits transfer to UIU? Yes, your UIU study abroad advisor and provider will work with you to ensure your credits will be accepted before you leave.

 

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 Contact: E-mail: international@uiu.edu   Phone: 563-425-5251   Fax: 563-425-5833

 

UIU Study Abroad Opportunities

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CEA     <http://www.gowithcea.com/>

CEA was founded in 1996 to provide students of all language abilities and majors an opportunity to study abroad.  CEA has a "service first" motto where they provide individual attention to students before, during and after their study abroad experience.  CEA is continually growing in popularity with quality programs located on 27 international campuses.

Twenty-seven programs in FIFTEEN countries:

  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Shanghai, China
  • San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Brighton, England
  • London, England
  • Aix-en-Provence, France
  • French Alps, France
  • French Riviera, France
  • Paris, France
  • Berlin, Germany
  • Cork, Ireland
  • Galway, Ireland
  • Florence, Italy
  • Rome, Italy
  • Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Krakow, Poland
  • St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Port Elizabeth, South Africa
  • Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Alicante, Spain
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Granada, Spain
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Salamanca, Spain
  • Seville, Spain

 

Amerispan     <http://www.amerispan.com/>

Founded in 1993, Amerispan offers more than 15 languages in 45 countries.  "Every Language, Every Culture, Everywhere" is the goal for Amerispan as they continue to expand their programs offered, including creating additional college study abroad programs. Amerispan offers year, semester, summer and short term programs in Humanities, History, Art, Literature, Business, Polities, Environmental Studies and others.

Seven programs offered in SIX countries:

  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Vina del Mar, Chile
  • San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Cuenca, Ecuador
  • Rome, Italy
  • Taormina, Sicily, Italy
  • London, Englad, United Kingdom

 

 American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)     <http://www.aifs.com/>

Founded in 1964, AIFS is today the leader for summer, semester and academic year college study abroad programs.  Every year nearly 5000 U.S. undergraduates choose to study with AIFS at one of their 24 international campus locations.  AIFS College Study Abroad offers high-quality, college-level courses in subject areas as diverse as Islamic Studies, French Cinema, Business and Engineering.

Twenty-four programs in SIXTEEN countries:

  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Cairns, Australia
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Salzburg, Austria
  • Beijing, China
  • Nanjing, China
  • Shanghai, China
  • San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Prague, Czech Repbulic
  • London, England
  • Cannes, France
  • Grenoble, France
  • Paris, France
  • Berlin, Germany
  • Hyderabad, India
  • Limerick, Ireland
  • Florence, Italy
  • Rome, Italy
  • Cusco, Peru
  • St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Barcelonam, Spain
  • Granada, Spain
  • Salamanca, Spain

 International Studies Abroad (ISA)     <http://www.studiesabroad.com/>

For almost twenty years, ISA has been helping students see the world.  ISA currently offers 33 accredited study abroad programs at various schools and universities. Each program is designed to help students gain a cultural understand and personal independence that can only be achieved by living and studying in another country.

Thirty-three programs in FOURTEEN countries:

  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Brussels, Beligum
  • Valparaiso, Chile
  • Vina del Mar, China
  • Heredia, Costa Rica
  • San Jose, Costa Rica
  • San Isidro de Penas Blancas, Costa Rica
  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Santiago, Dominican Republic
  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • Reading, England, United Kingdom
  • Paris, France
  • Florence, Italy
  • Rome, Italy
  • Torino, Italy
  • Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Guanajuato, Mexico
  • Xalapa, Mexico
  • Meknes, Morocco
  • Cusco, Peru
  • Lima, Peru
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Bilbao, Spain
  • Granada, Spain
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Malaga, Spain
  • Salamanca, Spain
  • San Sebastian, Spain
  • Santander, Spain
  • Sevilla, Spain
  • Valencia, Spain
  • Argentina/Peru
  • Mexico/Peru/Argentina

AustraLearn     <http://www.australearn.org/>

Founded 18 years ago, AustraLearn provides college study abroad programs at more than 30 major universities around the world. AustraLearn offers both semester and year long programs. With cultural integration as the cornerstone of their programs, AustraLearn offers the widest varity of study abroad programs in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.   

  • Abelaide, Australia
  • Brisbane, Australia
  • Cairns, Australia
  • Canberra, Australia
  • Gold Coast, Australia
  • Hobart, Australia
  • Lismore, Australia
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • Newcastle, Australia
  • Perth, Australia
  • Rockhampton, Australia
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Townville, Australia
  • Wollongong, Australia
  • Nadi, Fiji
  • Suva, Fiji 
  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Hamiton, New Zealand
  • Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Queenstown, New Zealand
  • Rotorua, New Zealand
  • Wellington, New Zealand

Upper Iowa University    

Study at one of Upper Iowa University's International Centers located in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. 

Current Short-Term trips sponsered by UIU:

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Contact: E-mail: international@uiu.edu   Phone: 563-425-5251   Fax: 563-425-5833
 
 
 

Last Updated 11/20/08