Global Learning

Facilitating global experiences for UCalgary students 
through international exchanges, group study programs,
and research & internship opportunities

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Benefits of Global Learning Abroad

Benefits of Global Learning Abroad

There are myriad reasons why you should consider incorporating an international experience into your degree. This section highlights some of the many ways that studying, working or volunteering abroad can enrich your education!

Benefits

Your Next Steps

Your Next Steps

This section is your step-by-step guide to your next adventure! It will take you from watching the Global Learning 101 introductory videos, to meeting with your advisor, to completing your application.

YOUR NEXT STEPS

Find Your Program

Find Your Program

We provide transformative experiences for more than 1,200 students to study, work, and research in 45+ countries each year. 
Use our Program Finder to search and filter our many opportunities!

FIND YOUR PROGRAM

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Apply

Once you've selected your dream program, it's time to apply! There are a few things you should know before submitting your application, though, so this section also takes you to our FAQ pages.

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Funding

Funding

The University of Calgary is committed to making international opportunities accessible. There is almost half-a-million dollars in UCalgary funding available to students going abroad on UCalgary programs, plus a variety of external awards that you may also be eligible for - learn more here!

FUNDING

Events & Contests

Events & Contests

UCalgary International Study Abroad hosts many events each year, ranging from information fairs where you can learn about your international opportunities to contests where you can enter to win unique prizes. Get involved today!

EVENTS & CONTESTS

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Visit our office

Our office is located on the fifth floor of the MacKimmie Tower (MT 501). Use the link below to check our current opening hours and view our staff list.

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Meet an advisor

With over 200 programs to choose from, we understand it may be a little overwhelming. Rest assured we have an amazing team of advisors ready to support you!

Meet an advisor

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Incoming Exchange

If you are a student currently attending one of our exchange partner universities and would like to spend a semester or more studying at UCalgary, this information is for you!

Incoming Exchange Page

Accepted Students

Accepted Students

Congratulations - you have been accepted to a Study Abroad program! Your Study Abroad advisor will be passing along information about your next steps. This page is an extra resource for you.

ACCEPTED STUDENTS

Returning Students

Returning Students

Transitioning back to life in Canada after any length of time spent abroad can be both exciting and challenging. Our Study Abroad advisors have built this page to help support you.

RETURNING TO CANADA

Global Career Skills

Global Career Skills

MyWorldAbroad is a web platform for developing global career skills. All UCalgary students and alumni have access - just use your UCalgary email address to log in!

MY WORLD ABROAD PAGE