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Why Study Abroad?
Studying abroad isn’t just a trip — it’s a total game-changer for your future. You’ll explore new places, make global friends, gain confidence, and even boost your career earnings — students who study abroad see an average $5,000 salary increase per year after graduation. Employers love graduates with international experience because it shows adaptability, communication skills, and the courage to take on new challenges.
At USF, going global is easier (and more affordable) than you think. We offer a wide variety of programs for every major — from short-term adventures to summer experiences to full semesters abroad. And if you think study abroad is out of your budget, think again! USF has some of the most affordable programs in the nation, plus generous scholarships and financial aid to help you get there. Your future is calling…and it has a passport stamp.
There are many options available to students seeking a short-term study abroad experience. Short-term programs occur during Spring Break, Maymester, and Winter Break.
Spend part of your summer abroad! Summer programs can last from two weeks to two months+. Choose an academic program, internship, or both. There's something for everyone.
Semester Programs
Semester-long programs are among the most immersive and cost effective experiences USF has to offer. Students spend an entire semester or academic year attending one of USF's partner schools and immersing themselves in the local culture.
Affordable
Studying abroad is affordable. USF offers dedicated scholarships, and financial aid can be applied to credits earned while abroad. USF has many resources to help you plan and pay for a life-changing experience abroad.
Career-Oriented
The experience of studying abroad is invaluable to your career readiness. Students regularly report that employers are impressed by the skills mastered by students who study abroad: creative problem-solving, adaptability, intercultural awareness, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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