A promotional graphic for UC Davis Global Learning Hub encouraging students to 'Study Abroad in 2025.' The top half of the image features bold yellow and white text against a dark blue background. The lower portion shows a person walking beside an elephant in a grassy, forested area. The UC Davis Global Learning Hub logo appears in the bottom left corner. The overall design includes curving borders and stylized yellow accents.

Study Abroad in 2025

The Global Learning Hub, within Global Affairs, is pleased to announce the 2025 lineup of UC Davis study abroad programs for UC Davis Summer Abroad, UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships, UC Davis Fall Quarter Abroad, and UC Davis Global Intensives. Programs include study and internship (virtual and in-person) opportunities in various disciplines—from business, communication, and global health to environment, green tech, sustainability, engineering and computer science. Financial aid travels with students and there are many scholarships available. See our Scholarships and Funding page to learn how to receive a financial aid estimate, get tips for budgeting and search for scholarships. Additional Resource: Study Abroad in Your Major.

The first step towards studying or interning abroad, or virtually, this summer is to create a UC Davis Global Learning Profile to receive email updates about upcoming programs of interest and key enrollment dates and deadlines. UC Davis summer programs are open to all students (UC and other U.S. institutions). Earn eight units in just four weeks on most programs.

Applications open for our Summer Abroad Internships on December 4, 2024. 
Applications open for all other Summer Abroad programs on January 8, 2025. 
Applications are on a first-completed, first-reserved basis. 

UC Davis Summer Abroad

"[A promotional graphic for UC Davis Summer Abroad 2025. The main image is an aerial view of a colorful, densely-packed hillside neighborhood. To the right, there are two smaller images: the upper one shows an elephant walking near a person in a green, forested area; the lower one features three people jumping in front of jagged rock formations, smiling and raising their arms.
UC Davis Summer Abroad 2024 Brochure (PDF)

Traveling with a small group of students and world-class faculty, students participating in a Summer Abroad program gain new global perspectives in focused academic areas, develop cross-cultural understanding, and forge new friendships and professional relationships. Courses are offered to fulfill major, minor, and GE requirements.

Learn more about funding resources for study abroad programs

UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships

Summer Abroad Internships provide students with the opportunity to gain firsthand experience in diverse fields and within diverse cultural contexts at locations around the globe. Conveniently offered during the summer, internships are open to all students, offer guaranteed placements, improve your marketability when you apply for jobs, and enhance applications to professional schools. UC Davis faculty work with students remotely during the internship to help students get the most out of their experience. Programs vary from 4-8 weeks and students are supported 24/7 on-site by trusted program providers.

Internship Tracks Available in 2025

Explore the over 20 UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships planned for this summer:

UC Davis Global Intensives

UC Davis Global Intensives are for students interested in 3-week, 6-unit programs abroad that require less time away from campus. These programs are multi-disciplinary and focus on one or more UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Featured Summer Abroad 2025 Programs:

UC Davis Quarter Abroad (Fall 2025) and UC Davis Virtual Internships (Summer 2025) programs are also available. For more information about all global learning opportunities available at UC Davis, see our calendar of info sessions, workshops, and events and our Global Learning Programs search tool

About the Global Learning Hub at UC Davis

As a part of Global Affairs, the Global Learning Hub aims to inspire global curiosity, understanding, and engagement.

Through the Global Learning Hub, every UC Davis student can find global learning opportunities available on campus, in the region, virtually, and internationally. The Hub offers global learning programs, workshops, and resources that enhance all UC Davis students’ academic and career pursuits through four broad areas of opportunities: Community Engagement; Global Skills and Leadership; Internships and Research; and Study Abroad. UC Davis is committed to preparing the next generation of global problem solvers and change makers. As such, we aim to prepare our undergraduate, graduate, and professional students to solve global challenges collaboratively, equitably, and sustainably.

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