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Hey University of Central Florida Knights, ready to take your education further—literally?
This is your home base for exploring Hop Abroad programs approved for UCF students. We’ve designed every included experience to be immersive, meaningful, and actually fun, plus there are lots of opportunities to tailor your journey.
You’re not on your own to make this happen — we work alongside the awesome team at University of Central Florida to help you prep, plan, and feel confident every step of the way. When applying, UCF students must meet with their education abroad advisor and complete a UCF study abroad application in addition to our Hop application.
From big questions to small details, we are just a call, text, or Zoom away. We keep it clear, flexible, and focused on what matters: helping you make the most of your time abroad.
Let’s go further. Let’s Hop!
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Siracusa, Italy
The Rosario Gagliardi Academy of Fine Arts
Architecture, Art History, Ceramics, City Planning, Cinema, Drawing, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, History, Interior Design, Italian Culture, Literature, Museum Studies, Painting, Photography, Product Design, Sculpture, Sound Design, Theater Design, Volcanology
Dreaming of Italy for your semester abroad? Picture this: an Italian city as old as Rome and some 650 years older than Florence, yet sitting right on the azure waters of the Mediterranean. Imagine gorgeous beaches and a scenic coastline alongside archaeological treasures, narrow winding streets, baroque cathedrals and mouth watering seafood. A place dripping in history, culture and natural beauty and now available as a study abroad destination with academic courses inspired by the region's unique vibe. Sound epic? Read on.
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Siracusa, Italy
MADE Program
Italian, Anthropology, History, Volcanology, Art & Design, Language, Culture
Dreaming of Italy for your summer abroad? Picture this: an Italian city as old as Rome and some 650 years older than Florence, yet sitting right on the azure waters of the Mediterranean. Imagine gorgeous beaches and a scenic coastline alongside archaeological treasures, narrow winding streets, baroque cathedrals and mouth watering seafood. A place dripping in history, culture and natural beauty and now available as a study abroad destination with academic courses inspired by the region's unique vibe.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn University
Film, Media, Arts, Communication Studies, Information Technology, Digital Innovation, Teacher Education, Educational Research, Governance, Law, Sociology, Languages, Cultural Studies, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Health Sciences, Environmental Studies, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Cybersecurity, International Policy, Hospitality, Tourism, Estonian Language and Culture, Russian Language and Culture, Education, Health
Tucked away on the edge of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn is a city that effortlessly blends the past and future—and Tallinn University sits right at the heart of it. Whether you’re exploring the cobblestone streets of Old Town or diving into Estonia’s world-class digital innovation scene, this program is designed for students who want a study abroad experience that’s as cutting-edge as it is historic. With a vibrant student life, a buzzing tech scene, and a city that feels straight out of a fairytale, Tallinn delivers everything a study abroad adventure should be.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn University
Russian Language, Cultural Studies
Tucked away on the edge of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn is a city that effortlessly blends the past and future—and Tallinn University sits right at the heart of it. Whether you’re exploring the cobblestone streets of Old Town or diving into Estonia’s world-class digital innovation scene, this program is designed for students who want to study Russian Language abroad with an experience that’s as cutting-edge as it is historic. With a vibrant student life, a buzzing tech scene, and a city that feels straight out of a fairytale, Tallinn delivers everything a study abroad adventure should be.
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Seoul, South Korea
Korea University
Business, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Health Science, International Studies, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Linguistics, Media and Communication, Political Science and Economics, Psychology, Science
If you’re thinking about studying abroad and want a city that's as high-tech as it is historic, look no further than Seoul, South Korea! This city is where ancient palaces and shrines exist side-by-side with futuristic skyscrapers and the world’s fastest internet. Study at Korea University, surrounded by bustling markets, and medieval fortifications. Head to a K-pop concert or a high-energy arcade. Seoul’s blend of old and new creates a vibe of its own. It’s fast-paced and exciting, with a work-hard, study-hard, play-hard culture with great food in a clean, efficient urban wonderland. Living in Seoul isn’t just a study experience; it’s a full-on Hop adventure.
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Seoul, South Korea
University of Seoul
Business, Economics, History, Korean Language, Korean Studies, Marketing, Mass Media
Transform your summer into an unforgettable global adventure in South Korea with Hop Education Abroad. Seoul International Summer School (SISS) at the University of Seoul has been welcoming international students to Seoul for a truly immersive experience in Korean culture and tradition for over twenty years. Study surrounded by bustling markets, and medieval fortifications by day, and gead to a K-pop concert or a high-energy arcade by night. It’s fast-paced and exciting, with a work-hard, study-hard, play-hard culture with great food in a clean, efficient urban wonderland. Spend your summer abroad and knock off a few college credits along the way. It’s truly a win-win.
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Seoul, South Korea
University of Seoul
Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chinese Language & Culture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, English Language & Literature, Environmental Sciences, International Relations, Korean History, Korean Language & Literature, Law, Life Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Sculpture, Social Welfare, Sociology, Sport Science, Statistics, Urban Administration, Urban Planning & Design
If you’re thinking about studying abroad and want a city that's as high-tech as it is historic, look no further than Seoul, South Korea! This city is where ancient palaces and shrines exist side-by-side with futuristic skyscrapers and the world’s fastest internet. Study at The University of Seoul, surrounded by bustling markets, and medieval fortifications. Head to a K-pop concert or a high-energy arcade. Seoul’s blend of old and new creates a vibe of its own. It’s fast-paced and exciting, with a work-hard, study-hard, play-hard culture with great food in a clean, efficient urban wonderland. Living in Seoul isn’t just a study experience; it’s a full-on Hop adventure.
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Seoul, South Korea
Korea University
Business, Economics, Fine Arts, Humanities, Korean Studies, International Relations, Sciences, Sociology
If you’re thinking about studying abroad and want a city that's as high-tech as it is historic, look no further than Seoul, South Korea! This city is where ancient palaces and shrines exist side-by-side with futuristic skyscrapers and the world’s fastest internet. Study at Korea University, surrounded by bustling markets, and medieval fortifications. Head to a K-pop concert or a high-energy arcade. Seoul’s blend of old and new creates a vibe of its own. It’s fast-paced and exciting, with a work-hard, study-hard, play-hard culture with great food in a clean, efficient urban wonderland. Living in Seoul isn’t just a study experience; it’s a full-on Hop adventure.
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Pécs, Hungary
University of Pécs
Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Business Administration and Management, Management and Leadership, Business Development, Communication and Media Science, English and American Studies, English Studies, Human Development and Cultural Studies, International Relations, Liberal Arts, Pedagogy, Psychology, Social Work, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Classical Music Performance, Ceramic Design, Sculpture, Painting, Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physical Training, Law
Study abroad in a hidden gem in the heart of Europe, where the vibe is tradition meets modern college town. The atmosphere is one buzzing with both history and youth; you won’t want to leave. All of Europe is at your fingertips plus we include weekend excursions to Rome and Prague. Pécs, known for its university culture and historical significance, offers a unique backdrop for your study abroad journey.
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Pécs, Hungary
University of Pécs
European Studies, International Policy, Leadership, Law, Public Speaking
Study abroad in a hidden gem in the heart of Europe, where the vibe is tradition meets modern college town. The atmosphere is one buzzing with both history and youth; you won’t want to leave. All of Europe is at your fingertips. Pécs, known for its university culture and historical significance, offers a unique backdrop for your study abroad journey.
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Koh Phangan, Thailand
HEX Academy
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Self-Development
Launch your future in the lush island landscapes of one of southeast Asia’s fastest growing digital hubs, Koh Phangan, Thailand. Designed for the next generation of entrepreneurs and tech gurus, our program is a blend of cutting edge academics, and practical experiences with a local startup, all while integrating into an energetic community of digital nomads. This unique academic program is about cultivating real world skills and a mindset that prepares you for a dynamic, post-college world in business and technology.
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Newcastle, Australia
University of Newcastle
Architecture and Urban Design, Business, Computer Science, Creative Arts & Design, Economics, Education, Environmental and Marine Science, Environmental Engineering, Humanities, Indigenous Studies, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health, Sports Science, AI and Data Analytics
With Hop at the University of Newcastle, you’ll dive into a semester of world-class academics, unforgettable coastal adventures, and a local student vibe in Australia’s ultimate surf-meets-campus city. Mornings are for classes, afternoons for surf sessions at Merewether Beach, and evenings for soaking in Newcastle’s buzzing energy. Whether it’s a sunset hang with mates or cheering on one of the city’s four professional sports teams, Newcastle pulses with team spirit and camaraderie, offering a study abroad experience like no other. Say g’day to Newy.
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Sydney, Australia
University of New South Wales
Accounting, Anatomy, Architecture, Asian Studies, Biology, Biomedical Science, Business, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication, Computer Science, Criminology, Digital Media, Ecology, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Finance, Graphic Design, International Relations, IT, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Theatre, Visual Arts, Zoology
Picture yourself studying at one of Australia’s top universities, right in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant, cosmopolitan lifestyle. The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is where cutting-edge research meets world-class education. Whether you're strolling through the modern campus or hanging out at Coogee Beach just minutes away, UNSW gives you the perfect balance of high-energy city life and laid-back Aussie vibes. Ready to make Sydney your classroom?
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Gold Coast, Australia
Bond University
Actuarial Science and Data Analytics, Architecture, Business, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Communication, English, Film, Creative Media, Construction, Property, Planning, Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Sports Sciences, International Relations, Politics, Arts, Law, Medicine, Project Management, Innovation, Psychology, Criminology, Social Sciences
Picture this: a US-friendly academic calendar, perfect climate, small class sizes, and 40 miles of breathtaking beaches. Imagine your semester abroad at a world-class university that offers personalized learning experiences in a stunning coastal setting with around 300 days a year of sunshine. Join Hop for the ultimate in studying abroad down under.
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Sydney, Australia
International College of Management - Sydney
Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Fashion and Global Brand Management, Hospitality Management, International Tourism, Marketing and Public Relations, Property Development, Investment, and Valuation, Retail Marketing, Sports Management
Imagine studying in an Australian castle overlooking spectacular Manly Beach, soaking in both knowledge and sun. That's what the International College of Management Sydney (or ICMS for short) is all about. It's a special place where students from over 40 countries come together, learning from professors who are industry leaders in their fields, managing hotels, executing events, and more. A stunning campus in an equally stunning city.
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Dunedin, New Zealand
University of Otago
Arts and Humanities, Business and Economics, Creative Writing, Engineering, Environmental Science, Health Sciences, Indigenous Studies, Marine Biology, Psychology
Hidden away at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand is a university renowned for its rich history and vibrant student life. The University of Otago, located in the college town of Dunedin, offers a unique blend of world-class education and stunning landscapes. From the lively campus atmosphere to the picturesque surroundings, Otago delivers everything a study abroad experience should be.
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Mana Island, Fiji
University of the South Pacific
Pacific Studies, History, Environmental Science, Anthropology
Welcome to Scholar Island, the ultimate academic adventure in Fiji! Every morning is about engaging classes and every afternoon, teams face off in physical and mental challenges. In the second week, the competition heats up as teams face elimination, with only one team ‘surviving’ as Scholar Island champions. It’s the ultimate mix of academic rigor, one-of-a-kind cultural moments and exhilarating competition in a stunning island setting.
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At Hop, we make going abroad feel less like a leap. From your first “I’m thinking about it” to touchdown overseas, we’ve got your back with programs designed to spark curiosity, connection, and confidence. We keep it real, supportive, and stress-free—so you can focus on the good stuff.
What’s included?
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Tuition & Housing – Study at top universities while living in secure, well-located accommodations that will help you feel at home (but abroad).
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Airport Transfers & Hop Well-Come – From wheels down on day one, we’ve got you. Our wellness-focused orientation helps you settle in, find your people, and feel good from the start.
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Curated Cultural & Career Experiences – Think awesome included weekend excursions, internship opportunities, insider access to your new city, and fantastic local staff.
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Comprehensive Support – We’ve got you covered: pre-departure prep, travel and health insurance, visa help, interest-free loans, and 24/7 local staff who truly care.
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Simple, Transparent Process – No hidden fees. No guesswork. Just a clear, student-friendly process from start to go.
Let's go further. Let's Hop.
why study abroad with Hop?
Because we do study abroad differently. We’re all about creating a community that’s as diverse, adventurous, and curious as you are. Our programs are anything but cookie-cutter.
unique & innovative experiences
Our programs offers one-of-a-kind experiences tailored to various interests—whether you're diving into Korean culture in Seoul, competing on Scholar Island in Fiji, exploring the world Down Under in Australia, experiencing the beating heart of Europe, or innovating with startups in Thailand.
a focus on you
Studying abroad is all about you—and we’re here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. From our mindfulness-focused Well-Come Abroad orientation program to our dedicated on-the-ground support staff, we ensure you gain invaluable international experience, develop new skills, and boost your resume—all while having the time of your life and prioritizing your health and well-being.
global connections
Join a community of like-minded peers from around the world while building relationships with locals, professionals, and professors who can inspire your academic and career journey.
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