Study Abroad

From the Himalayan peaks to the shores of Costa Rica, UW Environmental Studies students cross borders and immerse themselves in different cultures to enrich their education. Studying abroad allows you to learn and grow in areas like independence, adaptability, teamwork, and creativity, and stretches your thinking by exposing you to a vast array of viewpoints and ways of living.

If you’re considering study abroad, visit the UW Study Abroad office to learn more about available programs, typical costs, and approval information. Consult with ENVIR advising before applying for study abroad to make sure it fits within your course plan.

A group of students are gathered around a university of washington flag. They are holding the flag, looking at the camera, and smiling. They are in Taiwan, where the setting is a sunny sky and a long walkway lined with palm trees.

FAQs