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Environmental Studies students can expand their learning experience through an education abroad experience. CU 听sponsors over 350 study abroad programs, many of which offer courses that count toward the Environmental Studies (ENVS) major. Courses from these and other programs may be also fulfill Arts and Sciences core or elective credit at CU Boulder.

Students interested in going abroad should contact their academic advisor and begin exploring options through the听听website. After completing a short 鈥淎broad 101鈥 tutorial or meeting, students may meet with a study abroad advisor to find a program that suits his or her needs.

How to Find Programs and Courses for ENVS

A list of听听is posted on the Education Abroad website to help students determine which ENVS requirements (or other degree requirements) can be fulfilled abroad. Students can also explore a 听that offer ENVS credit.听

Environmentally-focused courses through CU-sponsored programs that are not listed on the pre-reviewed courses list can be submitted to the Environmental Studies Program for review. Students should meet with their听academic advisor听to discuss eligible courses and the process for having courses reviewed for ENVS major credit. Students should contact the CU Education Abroad Office to have any non-reviewed courses evaluated for Arts and Sciences Core credit.
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Note: Independent study abroad programs鈥攐nes that are not part of a CU-approved study abroad program鈥攃an be evaluated for credit only after the student has completed the coursework and the College of Arts and Sciences has received the transcript for the work. See the or contact your academic advisor for more information.