The study abroad program includes pre-departure and on-site orientations, requires students to arrange their own travel, provides visa guidance (none required for U.S. citizens), and offers insurance and additional resources for international and LGBTQIA+ travelers.

Agriculture and the Environment in ColombiaFinancial Aid and Scholarships

If you are eligible for financial aid, it can be used towards all UC Davis Summer Abroad programs. Learn more about financial aid and scholarships.

Program Fees

Program fees are subject to change and do not include airfare and other expenses; see "Fee Notes" and expenses table below.

Tackle global challenges through agriculture in Colombia, exploring sustainability, food security, and climate solutions with hands-on research and field experience.

Dr. Xiaofei Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences at UC Davis, where he leads the small grains breeding program.

UC Davis Summer Abroad Colombia offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Tackle global challenges through agriculture in Colombia, exploring sustainability, food security, and climate solutions with hands-on research and field experience.