Group Travel Options

Step beyond the classroom and into the world with a University Directed Program (UDP).

These short-term study abroad experiences range from one to three weeks and are led by UND faculty. UDPs are designed to immerse you in a course topic while exploring a new country alongside fellow students.

Why choose a university directed program?

Affordable – Budget-friendly programs designed for students
Flexible – Short-term options during spring break and summer
Convenient – Travel logistics are handled for you
Supportive – Ideal for first-time travelers
Social – Travel with fellow UND students and faculty

Spring Break Programs

Biomedical Sciences in Florence

Cultural Alchemy: Uniting Art, Health, & Science in Florence

Learn how art and science fueled the Renaissance through Uniting Art, Health & Science.

Biomedical Sciences in Florence Brochure

Health & Education in Belize

Exploring Healthcare & Education Systems Abroad

Join the CSD department as they explore the healthcare and education systems in Belize.

Health & Education in Belize Brochure

Social Work in Berlin & Amsterdam

International Forensic Social Work and Comparative Justice Systems

Spend spring break abroad exploring real‑world forensic systems and justice practices firsthand while gathering fresh ideas to level up social work and justice back home in the U.S.!

More information coming soon.

Forensic Social Work Brochure

Law in The Netherlands & Belgium

International Organizations & Institutions (Current Legal Problems)

Step beyond the classroom and into the world of global legal institutions.

Law in the Netherlands & Belgium

Marketing in Spain

Marketing on the Mediterranean: A Cultural Immersion Experience in International Marketing

Explore how international brands adapt to local markets and how local firms compete on a global stage in this UDP to Spain.

Marketing in Spain Brochure

UND Explores Portugal

Prairies to Passports: UND Explores Portugal

Spend your spring break exploring Lisbon, Portugal with fellow UND students as you dive into one of Europe’s most colorful and culturally rich cities.

UND Explores Portugal Brochure

Summer Programs

Global Studies in the German-Speaking World

Alpine Visions: Art, Innovation, and Culture in the German-Speaking World

Travel across the Alpine regions of Southern Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein while exploring the interconnectedness within Germanic culture.

Alpine Visions Brochure

UND in Japan

A Taste of Japan: History, Religion, Culture & Gastronomy

Join us for an immersive two‑week adventure across Japan, where centuries‑old traditions meet cutting‑edge modern life.

More information coming soon!

Taste of Japan Brochure

Political Science in Romania

Romania: History, Memory & Identity

Explore castles, communist history, and vibrant modern cities as Romania becomes your classroom. Build global skills, meet local leaders, and experience a side of Europe most travelers never see.

More information coming soon!

Group Travel Options

Why choose a university directed program?

Spring Break Programs

Summer Programs

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