Attend a pre-advising meeting
Attend a pre-advising meeting
Thinking about studying abroad? Begin by visiting the EGL Office (ROWE 117) during our office hours for a pre-advising meeting. We’ll discuss various program options, share student experiences, and help you find the best programs to fit your needs!
Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 4 pm
Thursday 11 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
* We are not open from 12 pm - 1 pm each day.
Major and Minor Advising Pages
Major and Minor Advising Pages
Whether you are looking to take courses for your major or satisfy your minor requirements, learn a language, or participate in an internship, we want to help you find the opportunities that are perfect for you.
Explore EGL Programs
Explore EGL Programs
Begin your exploration by searching for the right program for you!
UConn Semester Programs
UConn Semester Programs are Tuition-Based Programs offered during the semester. Students can participate in these programs for one semester or the full academic year. UConn Semester programs offer a variety of different experiences that are outlined in the following sections.
Faculty-Led
Faculty-led programs are offered in-person, virtually or in a hybrid format by UConn Instructors or Program Leaders. Students learn, travel and are housed with other UConn students. Experiential Global Learning, UConn faculty, and our partners facilitate these programs directly. In our online database, you may view a list of UConn Semester Faculty Led Programs.Signature
Signature programs are offered in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid format and are created and facilitated by Experiential Global Learning in collaboration with our partners. EGL works with our partners to provide information for courses, housing, administration, and support while on-site. In our online database, you may view a list of UConn Semester Signature Programs.Exchange
Exchange Programs allow UConn to swap students on a regular basis with a partner university through an official agreement. Through an Exchange students enroll directly in classes, share housing with local students, and may become a regular member of the host university community. The international programs office of the host university will be available for most student support services. Because there are limited spots for each Exchange, a GPA of 3.0 or higher is required for application and selection is competitive. In our online database, you may view a list of UConn Semester Exchange Programs. To view a full list of UConn Semester Programs, please visit our online database.UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break Programs
UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break programs are Fee-Based Programs that are offered outside of the standard UConn semester. UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break programs offer a variety of different experiences that are outlined in the following sections.
Faculty-Led
Faculty-led programs are offered in-person, virtually or in a hybrid format by UConn Instructors/Program Leaders. Students learn, travel and are housed with other UConn students. Experiential Global Learning, UConn faculty, and our partners facilitate these programs directly. In our online database, you may view a list of UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break Faculty-Led Programs.Signature
Signature programs are offered in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid format and are created and facilitated by Experiential Global Learning in collaboration with our partners. EGL works with our partners to provide information for courses, housing, administration, and support while on-site. In our online database, you may view a list of UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break Signature Programs. For a full list of UConn Summer, Winter, and Spring Break Programs, please visit our online database.UConn Affiliated Programs
UConn Affiliated Programs are Direct-Bill Programs that are offered during the semester as well as the summer and winter terms. Through formal affiliation agreements, you may enroll in classes at partner institution or program. That institution or program’s international programs office may be available for support services. For a full list of UConn Affiliated Programs, please visit our online database.Experiential Opportunities
Honors Programs
Honors students can deepen their academic experience even further through Experiential Global Learning. Many students can arrange for Honors credit for courses they take on an approved program. If you have academic merit scholarships, note that you may not use them on Fee-Based Programs, as they are not based on UConn tuition. Instead, Experiential Global Learning and the Honors Program recommend that you consider a Tuition-Based Program, on which you may use such scholarships. You can view more information on the Honors Program website. In our online database, you may view a list of Honors Programs. These programs allow you to earn Honors credit automatically, as long as you complete the designated Honors course(s) with a B- or better.Internship Programs
Gain professional experience during your program! Many students express that they acquired their foreign language skills, deeper connections with locals, and the most transformative experiences while interning. UConn even offers some internship programs that may allow you to earn credit. In our online database, you may view a list of Internship Programs. These programs include coursework that allow you to earn credit for your internship.Service Learning Programs
Develop your citizenship skills through ethical service to the communities that help you learn more about yourself and the world. In our online database, you may view a list of Service Learning Programs.Teaching Programs
The Neag School of Education at UConn features several unique opportunities for students to shadow and learn directly from teachers in classrooms. In our online database, you may view a list of Teaching Programs
Make an Advising Appointment
Make an Advising Appointment
To make an appointment and find your advisor by MAJOR here.
Non-UConn students are welcome to make an appointment with an EGL Advisor, please email egl@uconn.edu
