Why Study Abroad? Studying Abroad helps you learn about yourself and other cultures Stand out above the crowd: Only 4% of U.S. undergraduates ever study.

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Why Study Abroad? Studying Abroad helps you learn about yourself and other cultures Stand out above the crowd: Only 4% of U.S. undergraduates ever study abroad. Studying abroad can enhance the value of your degree. Studying abroad will help you develop skills and give you experiences a classroom setting will never provide “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” - Mark Twain “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” - St. Augustine

What is Experience Scotland? Residential study abroad program established in 1986 Living learning community in a unique international setting Directed study of Scottish culture with access to the resources of a major European city Life changing experience

The Experience Scotland program is housed out of the 300+ year old Dalkeith House or “Palace” as the locals refer to it…

The House is in Dalkeith, Scotland

Dalkeith is just 6 miles from Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city!!

What makes this program unique? Experience Scotland (WIS) Live in Dalkeith House Enrolled as a UW student (credits transfer back!) $7,495/semester Class schedule designed to allow for maximum travel opportunities (Monday-Thursday) Other Programs Arranged housing not included Directly enroll in overseas university $10,000- $18,000/semester Class schedules run Monday-Friday; can limit travel

Opportunities for Cultural Immersion Programming (House trips to local/regional places of interest, plays, etc.) Classes taught by American and Scottish faculty Host family program Internship program Volunteer opportunities Make your own opportunity…the possibilities are limitless

How to get started! Speak with your academic advisor Speak with the Office of International Programs(deadlines, application materials) Submit your application Get a passport Prepare yourself for a transformative life changing educational experience