Short-Term & Gap Year Study Options for International Students

Info Session with Kimy Moothart, University of Minnesota & the Studay and Exchange Advising at the Carl-Schurz-Haus | Im Rahmen von EducationUSA

Are you considering a short-term academic experience—or a meaningful gap year—in the United States?
Join us for an upcoming GO Minnesota Webinar to learn how international students can study at the University of Minnesota for a semester, summer, academic year, or as part of a structured gap-year experience. GO Minnesota offers flexible, immersive study opportunities for international students who want to experience life at a top U.S. university.

During the webinar, you’ll discover:
📚 Semester Options
Spend a fall or spring semester studying alongside U.S. students while earning academic credit.
🌞 Summer Term
Immerse yourself in an 8-week summer program, explore Minnesota in its warmest season, and make the most of your time on campus.
📆 Academic Year Program
Commit to a full academic year for a deeper, more comprehensive cultural and academic experience.
🎓 Gap Year Experience

Not ready to start your degree? Use GO Minnesota as a gap year option—gain independence, improve your academic English, explore new subjects, and experience U.S. campus life before beginning university studies elsewhere.

We’ll also cover:
• Admission and eligibility
• Course options and campus resources
• Housing and student life
• Program costs and application steps
• Live Q&A with our team