Are you looking for a way to explore learning experiences in other countries during college? If so, then study abroad could be a great option for you. Students in the College of Engineering & Applied Science have participated in long-term and short-term study abroad opportunities, including some specific to engineering.
Taiwan Engineering: International Industrial Academic Leadership Experience at Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU)
This unique program is hosted by the Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU), a private university located in northern Taiwan. Participating students from the United States (UWM, lowa State, and San Diego State University) will spend three weeks studying and learning together with students from Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines and CYCU. This 3 credit program for sophomores, juniors, and seniors includes lectures, group projects, and field trips to high-tech factories in Taiwan. Also included are sightseeing and Taiwanese cultural excursions.
Estimated timing:
- Register by March 1
- Depart USA on June 28
- Program: July 1-July 19
For more information:
Tina Current, Senior Academic Advisor
Other Study Abroad Options
Recent programs offered through cea capa included the following destinations:
- Prague, Czech Republic (Engineering & Math)
- Paris, France (Engineering)
- Rome, Italy (Engineering)
- Madrid, Spain (Engineering & Math)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina (Engineering)
- Barcelona, Spain (Engineering)
For information about these programs or other long-term and short-term study abroad options, visit the Center for International Education website, or visit their office located at Garland Hall 138. Reach them at overseas@uwm.edu or (414) 229-4846.