A World of Opportunity

Study Abroad offers students a chance to experience something new. Studying abroad will not only enrich your education, but also your future. Gain an appreciation for different cultures, while experiencing the freedom and self-independence you've always wanted. Whether under the direction of UMass Dartmouth advisors or independently, studying abroad will give you a better understanding of yourself and the world around you. Enhance your resume by creating invaluable world experience. See things from a new viewpoint...study abroad!

Procedure

If you are interested in studying abroad, please visit the Study Abroad office in the Academic Advising center, located in room 008 of the Foster Administration building. We are here to assist you in planning your study abroad experience, helping you to choose a country and program right for your interests, goals and academic needs.

To better understand the procedure, please download the Study Abroad Guide prepared for you by the Academic Advising Center. This guide explains the procedures required for UMass Dartmouth students planning on studying abroad . It also gives advice on preparing for your departure and return to UMass Dartmouth.

The guide is a Adobe Acrobat document (.pdf) and can be found here.

Additional forms can be downloaded here.

Deadlines for Application
**May 1st for fall semester of academic year
**November 1st for spring semester

Please note: These deadlines are UMass Dartmouth deadlines and your study abroad program may have earlier dates. Many require applications be submitted by October 15th for study in the spring and April 1st or April 15th for study the following fall.

International Education Advisor

The International Education Advisor at UMass Dartmouth is Dr. Kevin Curow. His office is located in the Academic Advising Center (Foster 008). He can be reached at 508-999-9299 or by email at kcurow@umassd.edu.