Open Programs

Applications are currently open for the following 2023–24 study abroad opportunities, including five UChicago faculty-led thematic programs. Thematic programs offer a range of courses across disciplines, some of which meet major, minor, or general education requirements. To learn more, visit the individual program pages (find links below!).

Spring 2024 Thematic Programs

Final Application Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2023

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Barcelona: Public Policy

Study comparative public policy with Harris Public Policy faculty in Barcelona.

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Paris: Art History (new)

Devote a spring quarter to the study of art history in Paris and earn Arts Core credit.

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Paris: Astronomy

Study theoretical and observational astronomy in Paris and fulfill your Physical Sciences Core requirement.

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Paris: Human Rights

Complete three Human Rights minor core courses in Paris.

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Paris: Mathematics

Further your math studies, intensively and in the company of a small group of like-minded students, in Paris.

Direct Enrollment Program

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Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin

The application for the Spring 2024 semester at Freie Universität Berlin—a two-quarter (Winter and Spring) option—will remain open until Monday, October 2.