Info Session about this program on October 7 at 4pm in NC 755
February 1, 2027; $75*
*The application fee is non-refundable
July 14 - Aug 11, 2027
This four-week program offers Theatre students the opportunity to study theatre in London by attending a range of professional performances and train with working professionals. Students also travel to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare. Finally, they travel to Edinburgh, Scotland for the world-famous Fringe Festival.
*Students are expected to enroll in two courses for this study abroad.
THEA 1013: Introduction to Theatre
THEA 3721: Theatre History and Literature 1
THEA 3722: Theatre History and Literature 2
Pending festival performance approval, the program will also offer:
THEA 3190R: Performance Practicum
NOTE:There may be coursework during the summer before and after travel.
Students may take THEA 3721 and THEA 3722 concurrently for this program.
Must be 18 years of age at the time of departure
UCAS and Concurrent Enrollment students are not eligible to study abroad
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Students with Academic Standings registration holds at the time of application received for falling below a 2.0 GPA in the previous semester(s) will not be allowed to study abroad and should not apply. Students who fall below a 2.0 GPA in the Spring semester may be withdrawn from their Summer study abroad program.
Physical Requirements:Students are expected to keep up a vigorous schedule with a significant amount of walking. Europe is not as ADA compliant so there are also stairs sometimes with no elevator access.
Study Abroad typically involves a lot of walking! Make sure that you will be able to walk long distances over uneven surfaces.
Travel during the summer in foreign countries can be uncomfortably hot and humid. Air conditioning is not always available.
Students on study abroad must be able to independently navigate in a foreign country and be able to follow specific instructions. This may include figuring out and using public transportation, making their way through airports, negotiating large crowds, and making smart decisions related to their own safety in unfamiliar circumstances.
*Accessibility services vary from country to country. Contact UVU Accessibility Services if you require such services. Students with significant physical or mental health needs should discuss their suitability for study abroad travel with their medical professional, UVU Student Health Services, UVU Accessibility Services, and/or family before making the decision to apply.
Service animals and emotional support animals require prior approval from UVU Accessibility Services before bringing them on a study abroad trip. Pets are not allowed on study abroad.
Fee Covers in-country transportation and lodging, excursions, entry fees and tickets, international travel insurance. The program fee does not include the listed Additional Estimated Costs.
$5120
*This cost is tentative and based on program plans and the exchange rate at the time it was posted. This cost may or may not be updated due to exchange-rate fluctuations, program revisions , and program date changes.
*Please review the Office of Education Abroad's Withdrawal Policy before applying. Within 5 days of acceptance into a Study Abroad program, you will be required to pay a $500 non-refundable commitment deposit to confirm your spot.
The student is responsible for these additional costs:
Students over the age of 73 at the time of travel may be required to purchase a supplemental international health and evacuation insurance plan through BCBS Global (approx $200-$500+).
Students should be prepared to pay out-of-pocket for travel disruptions including lost luggage, travel and other costs associated with replacing lost/stolen passports, missed flights, flight delays, quarantines, up-front medical costs, etc.
All students are required to pay a $75 non-refundable application fee .
*UVU study abroad tuition is charged as an additional study abroad fee in your student account. It is separate from the study abroad program fee and regular UVU summer tuition. It is not factored into the "equal payment" calculation of the UVU Tuition Table. Study Abroad students are advised to only take study abroad courses during the block of their study abroad program.
There are some scholarship opportunities that are available from UVU and nationally. These scholarships are competitive and have varying application dates. Please click here for more information.
Pell Grants and Student Loans may be applied to the program, based on eligibility. Speak to the UVU Study Abroad Advisor (LA 209) and a Financial Aid Advisor for more information (BA 105).
UVU Faculty/Staff Dependent Tuition Waiver benefits may not be used to pay for study abroad tuition or fees.
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Students are strongly encouraged to read the U.S. State Department’s country information webpage for the most up-to-date information on travel advisories, entry, exit, and visa requirements, safety, security, health, and other important travel factors.
