Only 10 years ago did the first exchange students come to UC Merced. The first cohort included five intrepid students students from Chile, China, and South Africa in the fall of 2012.
The Gilman Scholarship and Gilman-McCain Scholarship applications are now open! Are you eligible and considering study abroad in 2023?
Are you ready to practice your Spanish? Are you willing to help Chilean university students practice their English? This fall semester you can get what you give in a language tandem.
The Fulbright Canada Mitacs Globalink Program is paid research internship program for undergraduate upper-classmen over the summer in Canada.
Which are the top five study abroad programs over the last month? Perennially popular programs? Or some surprises?
By the start of fall semester classes, UCEAP deadlines will be announced. Applications will open either October 1 or November 1 for summer and fall programs.
Where did UC Merced students prefer to study abroad throughout 2021-22? The UK usually tops the list, but how did it fare this year? And what about other perennial favorites like Spain, South Korea, and Italy?
UC Merced students went abroad for the first time since the start of the pandemic in fall 2021. Now that we've had a year of students abroad again, what have been the most popular programs and countries?
Study Abroad professional Rich Kurtzman has named several skills students develop through Study Abroad and the first is adaptability. These skills are called study abroad cultural superpowers.
July is HOT in Merced. Our average high is 96° and some days are hot enough to cook an egg on the pavement, but you could be somewhere cooler next summer.
