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Study Abroad in 2026!
DISCOVER: UC DAVIS SUMMER ABROAD 2026 PROGRAMS
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UC Davis Summer Abroad

Short, intensive academic courses complemented with a wealth of excursions and cultural activities, all Summer Abroad programs are built around UC Davis courses and are led by UC Davis faculty. Class sizes are small, allowing for an intimate learning experience.
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UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships

Gain firsthand experience in diverse fields at locations around the globe, improving your marketability when you apply for jobs and enhancing applications to professional schools. UC Davis faculty work with students online to help them get the most out of their experience. Students are supported 24/7 on-site by trusted program providers.
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UC Davis Quarter Abroad

UC Davis students earn UC Davis units while participating in quarter-length programs designed by UC Davis faculty and taught in an international or hybrid setting. Programs run 10 weeks, or more, and allow students to earn 8-20 quarter units through intensive global internships or special focused programs.
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UC Davis Virtual Summer Internships

Develop cutting-edge online global engagement experience. Work remotely while earning UC Davis credit and connecting with professionals around the world in the areas of Business and Communication; Engineering and Computer Science; Social Impact and Public Health; and Environment, Green Tech, and Sustainability.
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University of California UCEAP

UCEAP is the UC system’s study abroad program, offering immersive experiences at top universities worldwide. Spend a quarter, semester or summer exploring new cultures, learning languages, doing research or interning—while earning UC credit, gaining valuable professional training and becoming globally conscious.
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Other Global Learning Opportunities

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Internships and Research

Internships provide valuable work experience, helping you build skills, apply classroom knowledge, explore careers, and grow your professional network in real-world settings.

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Global Skills and Leadership

Develop your skills and abilities to lead and engage diverse individuals who are based in multiple regions of the world in order to tackle global challenges and get things done.

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Global Community Engagement

Global community engagement describes community-based learning that integrates meaningful engagement for a community and deliberate and demonstrable learning for students.

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Study Abroad Funding

Financial aid, scholarships, and awards are available for study abroad and may be available for virtual opportunities. Use the information below to help you create a financial plan for your program.

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Global Intensives

UC Davis Global Intensive Programs are for students interested in 3-week short-term programs abroad that requires less time away from campus. These programs are multi-disciplinary and may focus on one or more UN Sustainable Development Goals or UC Davis Grand Challenges.

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Independent Study Abroad

Independent Study Abroad is any study abroad program outside the UC system.

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