Semester, Winter and Summer Programs

UHD Approved Programs

 
UHD student Sergio Calderon on KEI Japan program.

These programs are run by providers that have been approved by UHD but we have not signed official agreements. Though UHD students do not receive discounts, many of these providers have scholarships and grants for which students can apply. UHD financial aid does not transfer for these programs.

API

Visit the API website https://apiabroad.com/

API - Academic Programs International
Offers programs in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Oceania. Their program fee uniquely includes tuition, housing, airport/train station pick-up, on-site staff and orientation, cultural excursions (international excursions in most fall/spring semesters), meals (in select programs), medical and life insurance, cultural and social activities, and volunteer opportunities.

Majors
All major opportunities available. Use their website's Program Finder for specific country and program course details. https://apiabroad.com/program-finder/

Internships
Students can take courses, intern abroad, or a combination of courses and an internship abroad. Their internship program includes pre-departure advising, professional development (interviewing, networking, seminars), hands on experience at a tailored placement, housing, airport/train station pick-up, on-site staff and orientation, cultural excursions (international excursions in most fall/spring semesters), medical and life insurance, cultural and social activities, and volunteer opportunities.

Scholarships
Affiliate grants ($1000 total per institution)
Gilman matching grants up to $1000
API Regional Scholarship up to $800
API First Generation Scholarship up to $750
API STEM Scholarship up to $750
API Diversity Scholarship up to $750

Other scholarship resources​

AIFS

Visit the AIFS website http://www.aifsabroad.com/

AIFS - American Institute for Foreign Study
Offers programs in Asia, Australia, Europe, South Africa and the Americas. Their program fee uniquely includes meals in the prices as well as the typical tuition, housing, and other fees.

Majors
All major opportunities available, especially those in CLASS, Business, Arts, Hotel Management, and Natural Science and Mathematics.

Use their website's Course Search for specific major and class options. https://www.aifsabroad.com/programs.asp#courselist

Internships
Students can take courses, intern abroad, or a combination of courses and an internship abroad. Their internship program includes a seminar and hands on experience at a local placement. 

Scholarships
Affiliate grants awarded automatically $200 summer & Jterm/$400 semester 
Gilman matching grants of $250/$500 
AIFS Generation Study Abroad Grants of $500/$1,000 
HACU Hispanic Student grants for 50% off program fee 

All scholarships are listed here
https://www.aifsabroad.com/financial-aid/

CIEE

Visit the CIEE website https://www.ciee.org/go-abroad.

CIEE Study Abroad - Council on International Educational Exchange
Offers 200 study abroad programs in more than 60 cities and 40 countries. CIEE program fees include tuition, housing, meals, an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, host institution insurance, and other travel benefits. Please refer to the CIEE website for complete information about program fee breakdowns, inclusions, and estimated additional costs.

Majors
All academic major opportunities are available, including arts and sciences, global architecture and design, and advanced liberal arts. Use their website's Course Search for specific major and class options. https://ciee.instructure.com/search/all_courses.

Internships
Students can take courses, intern abroad, or a combination of courses and an internship abroad. Programs range from Architecture and Design in Barcelona to Communications, New Media, and Journalism in Prague. Their internship program includes health insurance coverage and opportunities for cultural and professional networking.

Scholarships
GAIN Travel Grant of $350-$2,000 toward airfare
Gain Go Global Grant of $1,000 summer programs & $2,500 semester programs
Mcdermott Health Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health Merit Scholarship - $2,500 semester program & $750 summer program 
Ping Scholarship for Academic Excellence $2,500 semester program & $750 summer program

All scholarships are listed here
https://www.ciee.org/go-abroad/college-study-abroad/scholarships-grants.

IES Abroad

Visit the IES website https://www.iesabroad.org/.

The Institute of European Studies
Offers 85+ locations across the globe, including South American, Asian, and European countries. IES Abroad believes that every student should have the opportunity to go abroad—especially in a fun, safe, and superior academic and cultural environment.

Majors
IES Abroad offers 140+ programs in more than 35 locations worldwide for undergraduate students, some of the majors include anthropology, sociology, art, design, biological, physical sciences, and many more. Use their website's Program Search for specific major and class options: https://www.iesabroad.org/programs.

Internships
Students can take full-time summer internships, full-time semester internships, and study abroad with part-time internships. Their internship program includes on-site orientation, internship seminar, language course, and cultural events to prepare you for and introduce you to the city and culture in which you’ll be interning.

Scholarships
Adelyn Dougherty Leander Need-Based Urban Issues Scholarship of $3,000
Aurelio Javellana Montinola Jr. Family Scholarship Fund of 2 $5,000 scholarships per semester
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Scholarships of $2,000
Boren & Gilman Scholarship Support Grant of $1,000 for fall & spring semester, $500 for summer programs

All scholarships are listed here
https://www.iesabroad.org/scholarships-financial-aid

KEI

Visit the KEI website https://www.keiabroad.org/.

KEI Abroad
Offers affordable, major-specific programs taught in English, so students can stay on course to graduate. Study or intern in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, England, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Peru, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Thailand, or UAE. 

Majors
All major opportunities available. Use their website's Program Finder for specific country and program course details: https://www.keiabroad.org/programs/find-a-program/.

Internships
Students can complete an internship during the spring, fall, and summer semesters. Students can take internships available in business, marketing, finance, banking, information systems, multimedia development, and other professional areas for course credit.

Scholarships
KEI Travel Grant of $500-$1,000
KEI Affiliate Grant of $1,000
KEI Consecutive Term Grant of $500
KEI Go Again Grant of $500 for academic year and $250 summer semester

All scholarships are listed here
https://www.keiabroad.org/programs/financial-aid-payment/#toggle-id-10

SFS

Visit the School for Field Studies website  https://fieldstudies.org/.

School for Field Studies
Offers students a unique opportunity to become a part of a global community by studying in in Australia’s ancient rainforests, tracking elephants through the Serengeti, or diving among the vibrant coral reefs of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Programs take place in countries, such as Peru, Australia, Cambodia, Chile, and many more. Their program fee includes room and board, park entrance fees, field equipment, supplies, orientation, and pre- and post-program advisory services.

Majors
SFS welcomes students from all majors and backgrounds from economics to zoology, especially those interested in field-based careers such as conservation, ethics, environmental change, ecology, and biodiversity. Use their website's Program Finder for specific major and class options.  https://fieldstudies.org/program-finder.

Internships
Students can take internship positions that are typically posted in early to mid-fall (for a January start) and early to mid-spring (for a May-June or late August start). Their internship program includes emergency medical evaluation, repatriation insurance coverage, and an invitation to attend SFS courses and lectures.

Scholarships
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program of $5,000
Golden Key International Honor Society offers up to 1 million
Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant offers 50 grants of $1,000 each 
Freeman Awards for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA) of $3,000-$5,000

All scholarships are listed here
https://fieldstudies.org/admissions/aid/

UHD Affiliated Programs

Affiliated programs are run by study abroad providers with which UHD has signed official agreements. Some of these programs offer discounts to their affiliates. UHD financial aid usually transfers.

AIFS - American Institute for Foreign Study
Offers programs in Asia, Australia, Europe, South Africa and the Americas. Their program fee uniquely includes meals in the prices as well as the typical tuition, housing, and other fees.

Majors
All major opportunities available, especially those in CLASS, Business, Arts, Hotel Management, and Natural Science and Mathematics.

Use their website's Course Search for specific major and class options. https://www.aifsabroad.com/programs.asp#courselist

Internships
Students can take courses, intern abroad, or a combination of courses and an internship abroad. Their internship program includes a seminar and hands on experience at a local placement. 

Scholarships
Affiliate grants awarded automatically $200 summer & Jterm/$400 semester 
Gilman matching grants of $250/$500 
AIFS Generation Study Abroad Grants of $500/$1,000 
HACU Hispanic Student grants for 50% off program fee 

All scholarships are listed here
https://www.aifsabroad.com/financial-aid/

CIS Study Abroad

Offers 120 programs in 22 countries, 44 cities, with 88 majors during semester, quarter, January and summer terms. Their programs are designed to have authentic experiences for an affordable price. The program fee includes housing, medical, and accident insurance. 

IES Abroad

Offers 85+ locations across the globe, including South American, Asian, and European countries. IES Abroad believes that every student should have the opportunity to go abroad —especially in a fun, safe, and superior academic and cultural environment. 

Use their website's Program Finder for specific country and program course details.

School for Field Studies

SIT Study Abroad

Arcos Learning Abroad

University Studies Abroad Consortium

Multiple awards will be given in the amount of $750-$1,000.

All scholarships are listed here
https://usac.edu/money-matters/scholarships-and-discounts