Education Abroad is open for business
Education Abroad is happy to announce its grand reopening for in-person advising this fall and is kicking off the semester with the annual fall fair on Sept. 9.
Barcelona, Spain, 2019
There are semester, year-long, summer and even winter break programs, but if you want to go abroad this spring 2022, connect with an Ed Abroad advisor soon.
Deadlines for spring programs range from Sept. 1 to Oct. 1. Most fall, year, summer and internship deadlines are Feb. 1–March 1.
Keep in mind, U.S. passport processing is currently experiencing delays due to COVID-19. Read more details below.
Get in touch
Abroad advisors are at the ready to help you plan the study abroad adventure of a lifetime. See below for the many ways to connect with Ed Abroad this year. They are accessible by Zoom appointments, drop-in advising and more––whichever works best for you.
(Don't forget, your first step is to complete the 15-minute .)
- In-person, drop-in advising: Stop by C4C S355 (one floor above the C4C dining hall) Monday–Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Virtual advising: Appointment-based advising via Zoom, available Monday–Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Live chat and email: If you have a quick question or just need to open an application, send an email or connect via live chat software , available Monday–Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Phone: Call 303-492-7741 to speak with Ed Abroad staff Monday–Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Education Abroad Fair
Once you get settled back in Boulder, it will be time for the Education Abroad's biggest event of the year. Stop by the UMC South Tent between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9, to check it out.
Learn about the adventure of a lifetime at this in-person fair. You'll discover study abroad opportunities, global internships and research, and much more on hundreds of programs in almost 70 different countries. There are programs for all majors and all budgets.
You’ll get a chance to chat with Ed Abroad staff, study abroad providers like Semester at Sea and CU faculty who take students abroad on CU , as well as learn about , including CU in D.C., and much more.
Get details on the academic and financial components of a term abroad, your next steps, and even start your application during the fair.
Apply for a passport today
Passports are the first step in international travel. In order to apply for entry into another country, you must have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months past your return date, (and some countries require up to 18 months validity). If you do not currently have a valid passport, you should apply for a new passport immediately. See the for more details.
U.S. passport processing is currently experiencing delays due to COVID-19, with regular processing now taking up to 18 weeks. If you are thinking about studying abroad in 2022 and need to apply for a new passport, Education Abroad recommends applying as soon as possible!
More information can be found at , and as always, please don’t hesitate to reach out to abroad@colorado.edu with any questions or concerns at all.