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Spring Break Abroad: Faculty-Led Programs Information Session

Event Date:September 7, 2021 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Virtual via Zoom Ready for an experience unlike any of the other “typical” spring break activities? Join this virtual information session to learn about spring break faculty-led programs, how they work, and how to get started with an application. Don’t miss your chance to hear […]

University Closed/Labor Day Holiday

Event Date: September 6, 2021 (All day) UNC Charlotte and the Office of Education Abroad are closed on Monday, September 6 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 7.

Application Deadline for Exchange Programs

Event Date: September 1, 2021 (All day) The deadline for students to submit their OEA program application for an exchange program is September 1st, 2020 by 11:59 PM EST.

Education Abroad Launches New Workshop Series

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Going abroad as a UNC Charlotte student is an exciting opportunity, and there are lots of practical items to consider before departure – getting a passport, figuring out which classes to take, and more. But there are other considerations too, ones which may not show up on many students’ packing lists! For example: How can […]

UNC Charlotte’s Fulbright U. S. Student Program Campus Application Deadline

Event Date: August 16, 2021 (All day) The Fulbright program provides grants for individually designed study or research projects following their Bachelor’s Degree or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. During their grants, Fulbrighters will meet, work, live with and learn from the people of the host country, sharing daily experiences. Students who are interested in […]

Know Before You Go: Success in Study Abroad & Beyond Information Session

Event Date:August 16, 2021 – 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Virtual Know Before You Go: Success in Study Abroad and Beyond is a new interactive workshop series for UNC Charlotte students of all levels and majors. Students who are specifically interested in studying abroad, as well as those who have a general interest in international […]

Applications Now Open for Fall 2021 Internship & Ambassador Positions

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The Office of Education Abroad is excited to announce that applications are now open for fall 2021 OEA Internship and Study Abroad Ambassador positions! If you are a study abroad alum interested in sharing your experience and promoting education abroad to the UNC Charlotte community, we invite you to apply now! Applications are due by […]

Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship Applications Now Open

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The Fund for Education Abroad is now accepting scholarship applications for students planning to study abroad in spring 2022. You could be awarded up to $5,000 for your semester abroad! If you are considering studying abroad next year, you should definitely look into this scholarship. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS To be eligible for an FEA scholarship, you […]

Passport Processing Times Significantly Delayed

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Are you thinking about studying abroad in spring 2022? Do you have a passport yet? If not, start your planning process by applying for a passport ASAP! Current passport processing times are significantly delayed; routine processing can now take up to 18 weeks. Everyone applying for a study abroad program in spring 2022 is encouraged […]

Access for Exchange Summer Institute Announcement

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Are you a UNC Charlotte student with a disability, interested in studying or volunteering abroad? Consider applying to the Access to Exchange Summer Institute (AESI), a course designed to prepare you for whatever challenges you might find in your international journey. Program overview The three-week institute starts on August 10. Sessions will be Tuesdays and […]