
UW Biological Sciences Research Internship in Thailand
CALS students have access to UW–Madison’s 300+ study abroad programs in more than 80 countries. Programs can range from one-week experiences to semester- or year-long programs, and everything in between. CALS Study Abroad, in partnership with International Academic Programs (IAP), offers a variety of international academic experiences for students of all majors! These include Short-Term Field Experiences, Summer Research and Internship Opportunities, and Semester-Long Exchange or Direct Enroll Programs at top universities around the world.
If you have questions about a specific program, please visit the Contact tab at the bottom of each program’s page.
Field Experiences are led by UW-Madison faculty and typically involve 12-18 students who travel together for 2-3 three weeks during winter, spring, or summer break. They are thematic in nature and often involve partnering with a local organization in the host community on a shared project.
Summer
- Italy – UW Sustainable Food Systems in Italy and the World
- Japan – UW Food Systems and the Environment in Northern Japan
- Japan- UW Introduction to Biological Sciences Research in Japan
- Nepal – UW Global Health, Community Health & Health Disparity in Nepal
- South Africa – UW Wildlife Conservation in South Africa
- Tanzania – UW Health, Education, & Tanzanian Culture
- Uganda – UW Mobile Clinics & Health Care in Uganda
Winter Intersession
- Costa Rica – UW Tropical Horticulture in Costa Rica
- Japan- UW Wellbeing and the Art of Forest Bathing in Japan
- Sri Lanka – UW Global Health Community Health & Asset-Based Community Development in Sri Lanka
- Tanzania – UW Health, Education, & Tanzanian Culture
- Uganda – UW Agriculture, Health & Nutrition in Uganda
Spring Break
- Costa Rica – UW Banking Animal Biodiversity in Costa Rica
As part of Summer Research or Internship Opportunities, students can intern abroad or are matched by UW-Madison faculty with a mentor at a partner university or facility abroad engaging in cutting-edge research in an outstanding and international environment.
- Greece – Perrotis College
- India – CFHI Global Health Internships in India
- Mexico- CFHI Global Health Internships in Mexico
- South Africa – CFHI Global Health Internships in South Africa
- Thailand – UW Biological Sciences Research Internships in Thailand
Exchange and Direct Enroll programs allow students to enroll in classes for a semester or a year at a university abroad, providing a culturally and academically immersive experience. Exchange partners offer courses in English as well as the local language.
- Czech Republic – Czech University of Life Sciences Exchange
- England – IFSA Biosciences and Health Sciences Career Accelerators
- France – ESA Angers Exchange
- France – ESA Angers Exchange – International Food, Culture and Agriculture Summer Program
- France – L’Institut Agro Montpellier Exchange
- Germany – University of Hohenheim Exchange
- Greece – Perrotis College
- Ireland – University College Dublin Agricultural and Life Sciences
- Netherlands – Wageningen University Exchange
- New Zealand- Lincoln University Exchange
- Norway- Norwegian University of Life Sciences Exchange
- Sweden – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Exchange
- Trinidad & Tobago – University of the West Indies Exchange
CALS students, depending on their academic, personal, and career goals, should also consider programs offered by other study abroad offices on campus.
Office of Academic Affairs
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Office Hours: 7:45am – 4:30pm
For current & prospective student general inquiries:
Phone: 608.262.3003
Email: academicaffairs@cals.wisc.edu