We know that you are eager to learn about the field trips that will be available to you during your semester abroad. Field trip options and details may not be readily available until later in the predeparture process. Please be patient as we arrange field trips that will enrich your studies and give you the opportunity to explore your host country in a safe, engaging way. When field trip details are available, they will be posted here and you will get an email from your IES Abroad Advisor letting you know they are ready. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, get to know your new hometown...

You’re about to start a great adventure abroad, and we couldn’t be more excited for you! Our team of expert study abroad professionals put together this predeparture guide to share important details you need to know before you embark. From getting a passport and planning travel, to budgeting and academic planning, your predeparture guide gives answers to your questions (and questions you didn’t even know to ask!). If you have a specific question not answered in this guide, feel free to e-mail study@IESabroad.org or call 800.995.2300 and your message will be routed to your Program Advisor...

Early Arrival You may not move into UCL housing early, unless you have specifically arranged this with UCL directly. If you do arrange an early move in, you will be responsible for the cost of any nights you spend in accommodation prior to the official arrival date. If you arrive before the official arrival date without arranging an early move in, you are responsible for your accommodation until you move into UCL housing on the first day of the program. For hostel recommendations, we encourage you visit one of the many search engines online such as Hostelworld or TripAdvisor. If you plan to...

Early Arrival You may not move into UCL housing early, unless you have specifically arranged this with UCL directly. If you do arrange an early move in, you will be responsible for the cost of any nights you spend in accommodation prior to the official arrival date. If you arrive before the official arrival date without arranging an early move in, you are responsible for your accommodation until you move into UCL housing on the first day of the program. For hostel recommendations, we encourage you visit one of the many search engines online such as Hostelworld or TripAdvisor. If you plan to...