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IAP recognizes that the future of study abroad, domestic study away, and international internship programming requires a commitment to sustainability. The office is devoted to examining, developing, and improving sustainability in all endeavors, aligning with campus priorities and following through with UW-Madison’s climate action and resilience commitment.

The study abroad fair allows for equal opportunity for all students to be involved in international programs through the university’s Identity Resources program. The fair includes multiple student lounges for students to connect and find necessary resources.

This 3-week summer program will introduce students to the history, politics, and contemporary issues of South Asia through the unique lens of language, human rights, and the environment.

This program consists of two weeks of immersion in Portuguese culture through the daily practice of drawing on location. With the city as a studio, the program will be based in Porto with side trips to Lisbon and other nearby locations. This course aims to explore the city as layered space with all its diversity, complicated histories, rich materialities, and visual poetics.

IFSA University of Edinburgh and IFSA University of Glasgow are both new programs in Scotland being offered for students. Both programs are available for semester or yearlong durations.

Students share their experience on study abroad programs funded by the UW Global Gateway Initiative. This initiative awards donor-funded scholarships to eligible UW-Madison students to participate in three week-long intensive academic and cultural programs in one of three global locations. Another option through the initiative is to receive a fellowship toward a semester or year-long study abroad program.

Offered through IES, the IES Milan program is an approved UW affiliate program and offers courses in a variety of subject areas. Students will enroll in courses at one of several local universities along with taking courses at the IES Abroad Center.

IES Abroad Amsterdam is an approved UW affiliate program offering courses from a variety of different academic fields. Known for its liberal views and open-minded attitude, the residents of this cozy city welcome students to study abroad in Amsterdam. Students will enroll in courses at one of several local universities along with the option of taking IES-taught courses.

During this two-week program in Southern Italy, students will explore the intricate connections between human health, agricultural practices, and environmental sustainability, and their profound impact on global and local food systems and human wellbeing.