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Education Abroad

Welcome to International Education & Engagement (IEE) at UW-La Crosse!

Our team of advisors and knowledgeable student staff are here to help you on this journey. Whether you choose an exchange program or a faculty-led program, we’ll help you find the perfect opportunity to expand your way of thinking and view of the world.

Getting started

Program Search & Apply

While you're abroad

Identities Abroad Resources

98%

have a better understanding of
their own culture and biases

96%

have increased self-confidence

86%

said studying abroad helped influence
subsequent educational experiences

Events

5 to 7 p.m. Mon, Feb. 24 Study Abroad Paint & Sip Study Abroad Day

4:30 p.m. Mon, March 3 Japan & U.S. Education & Culture Panel

5 to 7 p.m. Tue, March 4 International Women's Day Celebration

5:30 p.m. Tue, March 11 Cultural Coffee Hour Education

10 to 11 a.m. Tue, April 1 Cultural Coffee Hour Pop Culture, Music & Film

News

The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship through the U.S. Department of State helped ease the financial burden of studying abroad for two UW-La Crosse students.

Unlocking global opportunities Posted 8:33 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 UWL students study abroad with Gilman Scholarship Read

Recipes from Home, launched in 2009 to help students fight homesickness by bringing a taste of their childhood to campus.

A taste of home Posted 11:04 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 UWL Dining initiative brings students comfort through home recipes Read

The Global Consulting Program at UWL brought students to Prague and Bratislava this year, allowing them to visit major international companies and collaborate with international students.

Global-local connection Posted 3:14 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024 Global consulting program offers UWL students hands-on international experience Read

Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal

Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Posted 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Read

UWL students embarked on a four-week study abroad program to Hangzhou, China, to immerse themselves in Chinese language and culture.

Rich immersion Posted 1:08 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Study abroad program immerses UWL students in Chinese language, culture Read