Navigating through our site:  Simply click on the section listed to the left.  If you're interested in what programs we offer, start with our Destinations page. Here you will find information on all of our current programs.

Read how our alumni testify to the long-term advantages of international study, and check out our study abroad frequently asked questions.  If you are an alumni of our study abroad trips, we congratulate you--and ask you to please send us your own testimonials; how has your study abroad program changed your life?  Click here to leave us your thoughts.

If you would like to talk to a student who has recently participated in a program in which you are interested, we can get you in touch.  Please drop a mail to Carol Grasamkee in this office and she will facilitate this for you.

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Mexico this Summer?                               The Travel Alert Has Been Lifted.             The State Department has lifted its recommendation against non-essential travel.  For updates from the State Department,   click here.                                           For the most recent information on the Novel H1N1 Influenza Virus and Mexico travel concerns, click here.

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Yes, We Still Have Spots Available!

Apply Now for 2009/2010 semesters abroad: Australia, New Zealand, Poland,  Ireland,  Britain, Germany, France and Spain. 

Click here for current application deadline dates. Late applications are often taken.

International Programs will assist students in finding credible alternatives for students whose schedules and/or interests require them to seek study or tours run by other institutions. A good place to start is by visiting the unofficial UW-System Study Abroad website.

Yes, we are open year-round!

 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.                                                                           We do not close for university breaks.

To see a list for all meetings planned, site-specific and general,  click here. To view a short video about International Programs click here.

It is important that you apply for your passport now. If you have one already, be sure it is valid for at least 6 months after the date of your planned return to the States. Find out more about obtaining your passport and then visit the Department of State to get the official form.

 TWO PASSPORT PHOTOS are required with your passport application.  YOU MUST ALSO RETURN ADDITIONAL PASSPORT PHOTOS TO OUR OFFICE – SEE REQUIRED NUMBER OF PHOTOS:   Australia (3) , New Zealand (3), Britain and Britain Internships (1), France (10),  Marburg (3) , Spain (6), Mexico (1)Hungary (3)Ireland (7) Poland (6), CNR Summer Environmental  Seminar, China short-term summer programs (2), other short-term spring break in Europe or short-term summer program in Europe (1)

If passport photos are taken at UWSP,  the charge for this service will be billed directly to International Programs.   Students unable to have photos taken at UWSP must make arrangements on their own (Walgreens, Sears, etc.).

If so, we have great news for you! UWSP has lowered the out-of-state surcharges to $250-500 for short-term programs and $1000 for semesters abroad -- that makes our trips some of the best bargains in study abroad anywhere!

International Programs Scholarship Endowment scholarships available for all programs. These are given to UWSP students based on several factors, but merit, rather than need, is a hallmark for these scholarships. UWSP continuing students are strongly encouraged to apply.

Click here for more information.

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