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Virtual/Remote Global Learning

Virtual Education Abroad Program & Internships

Studying abroad can be a transformative learning experience that helps develop global awareness, intercultural competency, and personal growth.

But it's not the only way!

UWL offers many virtual opportunities to gain a meaningful global exposure and engage with individuals in other countries. In fact, virtual opportunities are often more accessible as the cost is much lower and students can take classes or do an international internship while working or taking classes simultaneously at UWL or working.

These are some of the options available at UWL:

UWL WINTER 2023 International Collaborative Communities Virtual Lab	APPLICATION NOW OPEN! Virtual/Remote for non-credit. Open to all majors.
Anglo Educational Services (AES)	Virtual/Remote Internships
API	Virtual/Remote Internships, courses, and more!
ISA	Virtual/Remote Internships, courses, and more!
GlobalEd	Virtual/Remote Internships (5-minute Presentation)
ISEP	Virtual/Remote Internships, courses, and more!
Hessen-WI Exchange - Germany	Virtual Winter Program
Germany-Marburg	Virtual Exchange
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore-Italy	Virtual semester & Internship
UDLAP - Mexico	Virtual Spanish and Business Courses

Some of our Exchange and Direct enroll partners universities also offer Virtual/Remote opportunities.

NOTE: UWL Administrative fees will apply to virtual global learning programs.

Resources:

Benefits of Pursuing a Virtual Global Internship

Q&A with CEA Virtual Global Internship Student

My Virtual Internship

Events

Multiple dates (43 upcoming) Education Abroad 101 Learn how you can study abroad/away!

Midnight to 11:59 p.m. Mon, Sept. 15 Spring/Winter Study Abroad Deadline September 15th

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wed, Sept. 24 Education Abroad Fair Discover your study abroad/away opportunities!

5:30 to 7 p.m. Tue, Nov. 18 Education Abroad/Away Student Panel

5 to 8 p.m. Wed, Nov. 19 International Education Showcase Save the Date

News

Lauryn Wiesman is starting her senior year at UWL in the fall. She is majoring in Spanish education and teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Building a future with bilingualism Posted 1:31 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Wiesman prepares to teach and support English learners with heart and fluency Read

Kaaviyashri Saraboji is a first-year graduate student from India studying software engineering. She won UWL's Annual 3 Minute Grad Project competition in March for her presentation on AI-Driven System to Prevent Animal-Vehicle Collisions.

Nature-inspired innovation Posted 10:56 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2025 Graduate student uses AI to tackle animal-vehicle collisions Read

From left, students from the KLE Institute of Physiotherapy in Belagavi, India, Supriyo Sarkar and Shreyasi Ghatkar apply reflective markers on Anuradha Paramshetti, another student from KLE. Paramshetti stands on the force plate-embedded treadmill called Treadmetrix.

Crossing borders, building skills Posted 9:49 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025 Visiting physical therapy students from India experience innovation and community engagement at UWL Read

The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship through the U.S. Department of State helps ease the financial burden of studying abroad for students.

Irish adventure Posted 8:33 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 Bronwyn Bond reflects on transformative study abroad experience, supported by 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