Students on this 8-week summer program will be placed into an internship in their field of interest, allowing them to develop professional and cultural skills and gain personal and career awareness.
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New Program: GMU Joint Summer Korean Language Program
The George Mason University (GMU) Summer Korean Language Program is an intensive Korean language and cultural studies program that supports students at all levels of their Korean language learning.
New Program: TUM Practical Research Experience Program
This 9-week research internship program at the Technical University of Munich provides students with hands-on projects from a wide range of options, including biological sciences, engineering, computer science and some social science topics.
New Program: UW Creative Careers in Hollywood
UW Creative Careers in Hollywood will provide you with an opportunity to enter the creative communities of Los Angeles, plug in to UW-Madison’s alumni network, and develop the skills to find success in the worlds of filmed entertainment, animation and video games, music, social media production, sports media, and more.
New Program Locations: UW Global Gateway 2026 Summer Programs
UW Global Gateway is expanding its 2026 summer program offerings to the following locations: Chile, Estonia, Ghana, South Korea, and Washington, D.C.
People of UW: Kallen Wank educates on climate change through study abroad program
Kallen Wank shares about her experience interning abroad with Green Moluccas, a nonprofit organization based on Ambon Island in the Maluku region of Indonesia. As an intern, Kallen spent 10 weeks working on mangrove restoration projects, teaching younger generations about climate change, and helping to build a sense of urgency around protecting Ambon’s coastlines and ecosystems.
New Program: UW in Türkiye: Crossroads of Civilizations
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural, historical, and social tapestry of one of the world’s most iconic cities: Istanbul! This program emphasizes Istanbul’s status as a global hub for commerce, religion, and culture, exploring how the city has evolved as a crossroads of civilizations.
UW-Madison nationally ranked for study abroad programming
In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, University of Wisconsin—Madison is ranked No. #32 for study abroad programming.
Badgers Explore Singapore, Ghana, and Washington, D.C. Through the Global Gateway Initiative
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Global Gateway Initiative has been offering students one-of-a-kind study abroad opportunities for over a decade. Since its start in China in 2014, the faculty-led program has expanded to multiple locations, including Brazil, India, Botswana, Ghana, Singapore, and Washington, D.C.
Agroecology Abroad: Q&A with Taigan Anderson
With five study abroad programs complete, Taigan Anderson is making the most of her first two years at UW-Madison. She has traveled to Vienna, Austria; Angers, France; across Iceland; and Obihiro, Japan to study global health, food systems, and agriculture. She’s majoring in agroecology and life science communications with certificates in global health and geospatial data science. Anderson is one of the first students in the new agroecology undergraduate program. She hopes to use her knowledge in agroecology to connect with fresh produce such as working at a farm-to-table restaurant.