How to find programs on this page

1. Programs are listed by their departing quarter/term and program type (Exchanges, Faculty-led, etc.).
2. Learn about program types and use the program type comparison matrix.

   UW Study Abroad Program Types

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   Program Type Click each program type for more details	Description
   Exchanges	Exchanges are study abroad programs that allow you to enroll at a university in another country. A student from that university will come here to take your place. There are two types of exchanges – university-wide and departmental exchanges.
   Faculty-led Programs	UW Faculty-led Programs offer students the opportunity for you to study abroad with programs organized and taught by UW faculty.
   Rome in Residence	Rome in Residence is a program that utilizes UW’s Rome Center as an extension of the main campus with courses taught by local experts. Go to the Rome in Residence website.
   Partner Programs	Partner Programs are approved study abroad options offered by study abroad program providers.
   Direct Enrollment	Direct Enrollment Programs are approved study abroad options in which you directly enroll at another university or foreign language school. Unlike an exchange, no student from that university will come to UW to take your place.
   Internships	Internships are an opportunity for you to gain professional work experience abroad. They are offered through approved providers.
   Fieldwork, Research & Independent Learning Abroad (FRILA)	Fieldwork, Research & Independent Learning Abroad (FRILA) allow you to engage globally while maintaining student status and receiving international travel security coverage.
   Unaffiliated Program Petition	If you wish to participate in a program that is NOT affiliated with UW you must petition UW Study Abroad for approval. Determine if your program qualifies.

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   Application opening timelines and deadlines

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   Program Type Click each program type for more details	Application Opening	Application Deadlines
   Exchanges	Autumn & academic year: September of the year prior to departure Spring semester (winter and spring departing): March of the year prior to departure	Autumn & academic year (excluding exchanges in Japan): January 31 Autumn & academic year – exchanges in Japan: November 30 Spring Semester (winter and spring departing): May 15
   Faculty-led Programs	Summer and Early Fall : Late autumn quarter of the year prior to departure Autumn, winter and spring: 9 months in advance	Summer: January 31 Early Fall & Autumn: February 15 Winter: May 15 Spring Break: November 1 Spring: November 15
   Rome in Residence	Summer: Late autumn quarter of the year prior to departure Autumn, winter and spring: 9 months in advance	Summer: January 31 Early Fall & Autumn: February 15 Winter: May 15 Spring: November 15
   Partner Programs	6 months prior to the deadline	Summer: April 1 Early Fall & Autumn: May 1 Winter & Spring: November 1 Some partner programs have earlier deadlines. Please consult the individual program brochure for specific deadlines.
   Direct Enrollment	3 quarters before departure	Summer: April 1 Autumn: May 1 Winter & Spring: November 1 Some direct enrollment programs have earlier deadlines. Please consult the individual program brochure for specific deadlines.
   Internships	3 quarters before departure	Summer: January 31 Autumn: February 15 Winter: May 15 Spring: November 15

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Notes

• Most programs are open to students from all majors. Check the academics tab of the brochure for exceptions.
• Unlinked programs are not accepting applications yet.
• This list is subject to change.