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Study Abroad

UMF sponsors the following study abroad programs:

Semester in Argentina
 
This program offers Spanish language and Culture studies through PECLA at the Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, the first Argentine university and the third oldest in Latin America. Students spend the first month in intensive Spanish language study, followed by a semester of language and/or culture studies courses.

Semester in China

For students with at least one year of college-level Chinese language, this program offers an intensive program in Mandarin Chinese and Chinese culture at Beijing University of Technology, a 17,000-student university of science, engineering and management.

Semester in England

This program with the University of Hull, a cosmopolitan university of approximately 20,000 students across two campuses, offers courses in a variety of areas including business, humanities and social sciences, performing arts, sciences and education.

Semester in France

For students with intermediate to advanced French language proficiency, opportunities to study in a variety of academic areas are available in several locations:

  • Le Mans: The Université du Maine in LeMans, a 10,000 student campus, is located an hour by train from Paris.
  • Angers: The Université d’Angers, located in the heart of the Loire Valley, about 90 minutes by train from Paris, has a student population of 20,000.

Additional Study Abroad Opportunities

Farmington students also have the opportunity to study abroad through provider programs in many other countries such as Ireland, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Japan, Scotland, Ecuador, Poland, Hungary, Spain, Greece, Switzerland, New Zealand and more.

For information on any of the Study Abroad opportunities, visit the Office of International and Exchange Programs website at http://international.umf.maine.edu/

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