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Explore opportunities to travel and study abroad 

Studying or interning abroad is a transformational experience that unites fun, self-discovery, and learning. It shows a commitment to global citizenship. It helps you learn to navigate challenging situations from different cultural perspectives. It can develop desirable skills for the classroom and job search.

UNDERSTAND THE BASICS

Watch the Education Abroad 101 session.

  • Understand the program types
  • Know how to search for credit possibilities
  • Access resources for finances and financial aid

Visit Get Started for a full step-by-step guide to studying abroad.

  • Get resources to explore
  • Find relevant credit possibilities
  • See the application steps

GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Live Q&A every class day - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. Drop in during these times to connect with a program coordinator for quick questions.

Attend an information session for each faculty led program. You can view available dates and times for each session under the program titles. After that, you may book an individual appointment with an Education Abroad advisor using this link.

Fine Arts Faculty Led-Programs

May Term 2025

Milan: Design in Context

Milan, Italy

Design Associate Professor Kate Catterall, right, with a group of students in Milan for the study abroad program.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: NOV. 1, 2024
INFORMATION SESSIONS
  • Monday, Oct. 21 / noon – 1 p.m. in ART 1.202
  • Monday, Oct. 7 / noon – 1 p.m. on Zoom

Design in Context: Milan

Course taught by Associate Professor Kate Catterall, Department of Design

Earn UT in-residence credit for: 

DES 350 Design in Context: Milan 
*Fulfills GC flags requirement

ANCIENT COLONIAL HERITAGE IN LATIN AMERICA: Cultural Treasures of the Maya - Guatemala and Belize

Study abroad students standing in front of ruins
APPLICATION DEADLINE: NOV. 1, 2024
INFORMATION SESSIONS
  • Monday, Oct. 7, 3 p.m. in PAR 204
  • Wednesday, Oct. 16, noon in ART 1.412
  • Friday, Oct 25, noon in ART 1.412

Ancient & Colonial Heritage in Latin America: Cultural Treasures of the Maya

Course taught by Dr. Astrid Runggaldier

Earn UT in-residence credit for: 

Maya Art and Architecture 
ARH 347M / LAS 327 / ANT 324L / GRG 356T
*Fulfills VAPA and GC flags requirement

Summer 2025

LEARNING TUSCANY – Rome And Siena, Italy

Man looking over the city of Rome skyline
APPLICATION DEADLINE: DEC. 1, 2024
INFORMATION SESSIONS
  • Wed, Oct. 9, 5 p.m. / ART 1.120
  • Wed, Oct. 23, 5 p.m. / Zoom
  • Wed, Nov. 6, 5 p.m. / ART 3.210
  • Wed, Nov. 20, 5 p.m. / ART 3.210

Learning Tuscany: Art and Culture in Central Italy

Course taught by Dr. Ann Johns, Distinguished Senior Lecturer in Art History and Eli Durst, Assistant Professor of Practice in Studio Art

Earn UT in-residence credit for:

ARH 331J - Art and Pilgrimage in Central Italy: Art and Pilgrimage (Global Cultures Flag) 
ART 352J / ART 379T / ART 319T - Photography and Tourism: Observing Travel and Culture in Italy (fulfills VAPA requirement)