Why UTM Abroad?
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The short-term experiences offered by UTM Abroad fit within your study breaks, so you can continue to take your regular UTM courses uninterrupted.
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One international component fee covers flights, transportation, accommodation, meals and in-country activities associated with the course.
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Travel with a UTM Staff member with crisis response and first aid training to support your health and well-being abroad.
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24hr on-call support in Canada from the International Education Centre's on-call representative during travel periods.
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One-on-one advising pre- and post-trip to support your participation in these experiences.
Upcoming Experiences
Winter 2023 - Apply Now!
- BIO209 - Peru
- SOC485 - Cambodia
Eligibility
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Students must be in good academic standing (minimum 1.5 CGPA) to participate in any of the experiences.
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Academic Experiences: Students must be enrolled in the corresponding course to participate in the international component.
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Co-curricular Experiences: Open to all UTM students in good academic standing regardless of program or year of study.
Costs
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Included in the Cost the International Component: Flights, transportation, accommodation, meals, in-country activities associated with the course, and trip-cancellation insurance. Funding Available!
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NOT Included in the Cost the International Component: Course fees, fees associated with travel insurance, trip cancellation insurance, additional optional tours/activities while abroad, visa applications, medical exams, vaccinations, and any other additional costs.
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The cost of these trips is posted pending approval based on the University's Policy on Ancillary Fees. Updates will be posted as needed.
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Please Note: We are striving to make UTM Abroad financially accessible please read more about the bursaries available here.
Academic Experiences
Take your learning to a new level by exploring the theme of your course in an international environment.
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Travel with your professor and deepen your understanding of course materials
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Experience a deeper understanding of course materials through real-world application
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Learn about yourself your skills and your future
Why Academic Experiences?
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Dedicated time in small groups to develop your relationship with wonderful UTM faculty.
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Many of our courses offer the opportunity to practice research methods specific to your field.
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Learn about course materials in a way you'll never forget.
Co-Curricular Experiences
Leadership and impact-based personal development through local and global community engagement.
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Travel with intention and expand your global awareness.
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Incorporate global learning into your local environment.
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Learn about yourself, your skills and your future.
Why Co-Curricular Experiences?
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Open to all UTM Students in good academic standing including those in first year.
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Connect with peers across a variety of disciplines to learn about a theme important to all of you.
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Learn a new way of travelling that engages with local communities, pushes you to go beyond your comfort zone and changes the way you think about global issues.
Questions?
Book a Global Learning Advising appointment through CLNx, email us at utmabroad@utoronto.ca or sign-up for our newsletter to received updates about UTM Abroad.