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Academic Advisors and Staff

This page is designed to help UA academic advisors in approving study abroad coursework for students.

Upper & Lower Division Designation

Below is a chart to guide academic advisors in approving upper- and lower-division coursework for study abroad students.  Sorted alphabetically by country, it shows how our partner institutions designate upper- and lower-division courses.

Country Study Abroad Program Lower-division Designation Upper-division Designation Study Abroad Coordinator 
Argentina Pontificia Universidad Católica de Argentina See course number key in catalog CS031s-6 indicates 3rd year course

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Argentina Universidad de Belgrano Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Australia Australian National University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Bond University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Central Queensland University 10000 20000, 30000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Edith Cowan University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Flinders University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Griffith University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Int'l College of Management, Sydney 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia James Cook University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia La Trobe University 1 2, 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Macquarie University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Monash University 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Murdoch University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Queensland University of Technology 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Southern Cross University See Study Abroad Coordinator   Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia Swinburne University of Technology 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Adelaide 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Canberra Level 1 Levels 2 and 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Melbourne Level 1 Levels 2 and 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of New South Wales 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Queensland 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of South Australia 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Tasmania 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Newcastle 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Sydney 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Technology, Sydney See Study Abroad Coordinator   Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Western Australia 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Australia University of Wollongong 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Austria University of Applied Sciences (BOKU-Vienna) Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Austria University of Business and Economics Vienna Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar) Kristen Michelson
621-9403
Belgium Vesalius College Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kristen Michelson
621-9403
Botswana University of Botswana 100, 200 300, 400

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Botswana CIEE Study Center at University of Botswana 1000, 2000 3000, 4000

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Brazil Arizona in Brazil  UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Canada National Student Exchange Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Jeanais Brodie
626-5568
Canada Carleton University 1000, 2000 3000, 4000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Chile Arizona in Viña del Mar UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Chile Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

China Hong Kong University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

China Yangtze International Study Abroad UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Costa Rica Universidad de Costa Rica Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Jill Calderón
626-4931
Czech Republic Masaryk University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Czech Republic Anglo-American University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Czech Republic Charles University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Denmark Danish Institute for Study Abroad   All upper division courses Kendra Corey
626-3427
Denmark University of Copenhagen Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
Ecuador Galápagos Marine Ecology UA courses. Student receives direct credit.   Jill Calderón
626-4931
Ecuador Universidad San Francisco de Quito 100, 200 300, 400 Jill Calderón
626-4931
Egypt American University in Cairo 100, 200 300, 400

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

England CEA - Goldsmith’s College Level 1 Level 2, Level 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England FIE - London Internship 100, 200 300, 400


Cara Simon
626-9273

England CIEE - University College London Level 1 Level 2, Level 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England CIEE - School of Oriental & African Studies Year 1 Year 2, Year 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England ISA - King's College London 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
England ISA - Theatre Studies 100, 200 300, 400 Cara Simon
626-9273
England ISA - London South Bank University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
England ISA - University of Newcastle 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
England ISA - University of Reading 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
England Goldsmith’s College Level 1 Level 2, Level 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England London Internship 100, 200 300, 400 Cara Simon
626-9273
England University of East Anglia Level 1 Level 2, Level 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England University of Greenwich Level 1 Level 2, Level 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
England University of Leicester 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
England University of Nottingham 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
England University of Westminster Level 4 Level 5, Level 6 Cara Simon
626-9273
Fiji University of the South Pacific 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Finland Aalto University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
Finland University of Helsinki Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
France IAU Programs 100, 200 300, 400

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

France Lyon 3 Courses in "premier cycle" or first year of "licence"; some deuxieme cycle courses Courses in "troisieme cycle" or third year of "licence"; some "deuxieme cycle" courses

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

France Montpellier III Courses in "premier cycle" or first year of "licence"; some deuxieme cycle courses Courses in "troisieme cycle" or third year of "licence"; some "deuxieme cycle" courses

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

France Sciences Po   All upper division courses

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

France Exchange, Other Courses in "premier cycle" or first year of "licence"; some deuxieme cycle courses  

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

France Arizona in Paris UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany Arizona Summer Study in Leipzig UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany TU Berlin Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany TU Cottbus Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany DAAD Universities Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany Federation of German American Clubs Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Freiburg Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Heidelberg Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Konstanz Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Leipzig Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany LMU Munich Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of the Armed Forces Munich Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany Technical University of Munich Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Stuttgart Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Tübingen Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Germany University of Wuerzburg Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Ghana University of Ghana Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Greece Arizona in the Aegean UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Greece Myth and Landscape in Ancient Greece UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Hungary University of Pecs Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Hungary CIEE - Corvinus University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Ireland FIE in Dublin 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland CEA - NUI Galway 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland CIEE - Dublin City University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland NUI Galway 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland NUI Maynooth 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland University College Cork 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Ireland University of Limerick Last digit of the course code is 1-4 Last digit of the course code is 5-8 Cara Simon
626-9273
Italy Mediterranean Diet & Health UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Kendra Corey
626-3427

Italy University of Verona Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
Italy Arizona in Italy UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
Japan Chiba University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Chuo University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Kansai University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Konan Year in Japan UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Sophia University 100, 200 300, 400 Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Tokyo International University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Waseda University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Japan Trident College of Language UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Jordan CIEE Study Center at University of Jordan 1000, 2000 3000, 4000

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Korea (South) Ewha University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Korea (South) Sookmyung University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Ken Simonds
626-9664
Mexico Arizona in Oaxaca UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Mexico CONAHEC Contact study abroad coordinator  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Mexico La Salle   All architecture courses are accepted as upper division.

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Mexico Tec. de Monterrey Contact study abroad coordinator  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Mexico Verano en México UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Morocco ISA at Moulay Ismail University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Multi-country Medieval Europe Study Tour UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Namibia Desert Ecology & Conservation Biology UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Netherlands Tilburg University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kendra Corey
626-3427
New Zealand Auckland University of Technology See Study Abroad Coordinator   Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand Lincoln University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand Massey University 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand University of Auckland Stage One State Two, Stage 3 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand University of Canterbury 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand University of Otago 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand University of Waikato 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Nicaragua Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Jill Calderón
626-4931

Northern Ireland Queens University Belfast 100 200, 300 Cara Simon
626-9273
Norway University of Oslo 1000 2000 & 3000, 4000 for MA/MS Kendra Corey
626-3427
Poland Warsaw School of Economics Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Russia Arizona Russian Abroad UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Rwanda Primate Studies Field School UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Scotland University of St. Andrews 1000 2000, 3000 Cara Simon
626-9273
Senegal CIEE Study Center - Dakar 1000, 2000 3000, 4000

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Singapore National University of Singapore 1000, 2000 (2000 classes can occasionally be upper div.) 2000 (sometimes), 3000, 4000

Ken Simonds
626-9664

South Africa Stellenbosch University 100 200, 300

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

South Africa & Swaziland Geography of Health & Development UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Spain Arizona in Segovia UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Renee Griggs
626-7180
Spain Universidad de Alcalá UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.   Renee Griggs
626-7180
Sweden Karolinska Institutet   All courses are upper division or masters level Kendra Corey
626-3427
Sweden Uppsala University Level A Level B & C; Level D for MA/MS Kendra Corey
626-3427
Switzerland University of Bern Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Switzerland University of Fribourg Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Switzerland Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich Courses marked as a "Vorlesung". (Click here for additional guide.) All “Seminar” courses (Seminar, Proseminar, Hauptseminar)

Kristen Michelson
621-9403

Tanzania CIEE Study Center at University of Dar es Salaam 1000, 2000 3000, 4000

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Taiwan National Central University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Taiwan National Chung Hsing University Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Turkey Bogazici University 100, 200 300, 400

Harmony DeFazio
626-6039

Ukraine Arizona in Ukraine UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

Ukraine Arizona in Yalta UA courses. Student receives direct UA credit.  

Ken Simonds
626-9664

United Arab Emirates CIEE Study Center at American University of Sharjah 10,002,000 30,004,000 Harmony DeFazio
626-6039
United States National Student Exchange Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Jeanais Brodie
626-5568
Various Global Engineering Educational Exchange - GE3 Course applicability to be determined by academic advisor.   Kristen Michelson
621-9403
Various GlobaLinks (AustraLearn) Coursework levels indicated on program provider websites  
Cara Simon
626-9273
Various CEA Coursework levels indicated on program provider websites   See regional coordinators
Various CIEE Coursework levels indicated on program provider websites   See regional coordinators
Various ISA Coursework levels indicated on program provider websites   See regional coordinators
Various Semester at Sea Coursework levels indicated on program provider websites   Renee Griggs
626-7180

 

 
Course Selection

Below are the course selection sheets that students are required to submit with their application.  Students are provided this form during the application process and are instructed to print it out for academic advisor approval and signature.

Transfer Credit (exchange, program providers and direct enroll)

Direct Credit (faculty-led programs)

UA Direct Credit

The programs listed below offer UA credit, which means that the courses students complete on these programs will be on an official UA transcript and the grades received will impact a student's UA GPA.

Country

Program Name

Term

Faculty Director

Department

Study Abroad Coordinator

Brazil

Arizona in Brazil

Summer

Ana Carvalho

Spanish and Portuguese

Jill Calderón

Chile

Arizona in Viña del Mar

Fall, Spring

Yadira Berigan

Spanish and Portuguese

Jill Calderón

Costa Rica

International Journalism

Summer

Lisa Button

Journalism

Jill Calderón
Costa Rica Arizona in Costa Rica Summer Yadira Berigan Spanish and Portuguese Jill Calderón
Cuba Contemporary Cuba: Collective Visions Summer Dereka Rushbrook Geography Jill Calderón

Ecuador

Galápagos Marine Ecology

Summer

Katrina Mangin

Evolutionary Biology

Jill Calderón
England London Internship Program Summer Vannessa Kramer Eller School of Management Cara Simon

Europe

Medieval Europe Study Tour

Summer

Albrecht Classen

German Studies

Ken Simonds

France

Arizona in Paris

Summer

Dalila Ayoun

French and Italian

Kristen Michelson

Germany

Arizona Summer Study in Leipzig

Summer

Peter Ecke

German Studies

Kristen Michelson

Germany

Research in Munich

Summer

Jim Baygents

Engineering

Kristen Michelson
Greece Arizona in the Aegean Summer Eleni Hasaki Anthropology/Classics Harmony DeFazio

Greece

Myth and Landscape in Ancient Greece

Summer

Bella Vivante

Classics

Harmony DeFazio

Guatemala

Center for Mesoamerican Research (CIRMA)

Fall, Spring, Summer

Elizabeth Oglesby

Latin American Studies/Geography

Jill Calderón
Hong Kong Urban Design Practicum Summer Mark Frederickson Architecture Ken Simonds

Italy

Arizona in Italy

Fall, Spring, Summer

David Soren

Anthropology/Classics

Kendra Corey
Italy Mediterranean Diet and Health Summer Donato Romagnolo Nutritional Sciences Kendra Corey
Italy Populonia Archaeological Excavations

Summer

David Soren Classics Kendra Corey
Jordan Arizona in Jordan Summer Christian Sinclair Middle Eastern Studies Rudo Moyo

Mexico

Arizona in Oaxaca

Summer

JP Jones

Geography

Jill Calderón
Mexico Sea of Cortez Winter Jeff Banister Geography Jill Calderón

Mexico

Verano en México

Summer

Todd Fletcher

Education

Jill Calderón
Mexico Vivir Mexico Summer Richard Ruiz Mexican American Studies Jill Calderón
Multi-country Honors First-year Global Experience Summer Laura Berry Honors College Cara Simon

Namibia

Desert Ecology and 
Conservation Biology

Summer

Hans-Werner Herrmann

School of Natural Resources

Harmony DeFazio

Russia

Arizona in Russia

Fall, Spring, Summer

Del Phillips

Russian & Slavic

Ken Simonds
Rwanda Primate Studies Field School Summer Dieter Steklis UA South Harmony DeFazio
South Africa & Swaziland Geography of Health and Development Summer Kristina Bishop Geography and Africana Studies Harmony DeFazio
South Korea English Teaching in Korea Summer Kim Jones East Asian Studies & English Ken Simonds

Spain

Arizona in Segovia

Summer

Yadira Berigan

Spanish and Portuguese

Renee Griggs

Spain

Universidad de Alcalá

Fall, Spring, Summer

Yadira Berigan

Spanish and Portuguese

Renee Griggs

Ukraine

Arizona in Ukraine

Fall, Spring

Mikhail Beznosov

Political Science

Ken Simonds

Ukraine

Arizona in Yalta

Summer

Mikhail Beznosov

Political Science

Ken Simonds

 

UA Program Providers

The University of Arizona is affiliated with the following study abroad program providers:

CEA Global Education (CEA)

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

International Studies Abroad (ISA)

GlobaLinks: Australia, New Zealand and Fiji programs only - UA is not affiliated with AsiaLearn or EuroLearn

Semester at Sea

Programs offered by these providers are considered UA programs for the purposes of registration, financial aid, and credit transfer.  Students participating in programs offered by any program provider not on this list should be directed to the non-UA programs packet for instructions.

 

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