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The earlier a student can begin planning, the better. However, it highly recommended that students meet with the Assistant Director of International Programs the Fall before going abroad in the upcoming summer.
UNT Dallas offers summer programs that can range from 1 week - 5 weeks abroad.
Programs to Rome and Barcelona are approximately $7,000. This includes tuition and fees, housing, meals (except Rome), international insurance, cultural activities, and overnight excursions.
Airfare, passports, and personal spending money are not included.
Faculty-led Programs range in cost. Please refer to the Study Abroad Destinations page for more information.
Yes. Students who use funding through the FASFA form to attend UNT Dallas can often use that funding to assist them in studying abroad. Additionally, there are scholarships specifically for study abroad.
Students who participate in the programs in Spain are encouraged to live with a homestay. This is a native family who has agreed to open their home to foreign students. This video highlights one students experience.
If you are interested in the Rome program students will be encouraged to live in a student apartment. The apartment will be fully furnished and your roommates will be other students from the United States. However, if neither of these options works for you, other accommodations can be discussed individually.
If you are participating in a faculty-led program your faculty member can provide more insight into their program's housing.
All UNT Dallas students studying abroad on a Partner Program (Barcelona or Rome) during the summer must take two courses/6 credits. These credits will transfer back to UNT Dallas after your time abroad.
Students who are participating in a faculty-led program will either be enrolled in 3 or 6 UNT Dallas credit hours. The amount will depend upon the program.
As part of the study abroad application process, you will meet with your academic advisor to select the courses you are interested in taking abroad. This will help you stay on track to meet your graduation date.
No, none of our programs require you to speak another language. All courses, minus Spanish language courses, are taught in English.
Students traveling abroad will attend a required Pre-Departure Orientation in late April. The Assistant Director of International Programs is also available to answer any questions throughout the year. Study Abroad advising meetings are available in person or virtually.