START COLLEGE ABROAD
Starting your college experience with Verto is a path to admission at a partner school.
Start college abroad and stay on track to graduate.
In conjunction with the University of New Haven, Verto has provided a transformative start to college for over 1,500 students across 5 international locations. With diverse courses and program offerings, we have pathways that will bring your academic and personal goals to life.
Here’s How It Works:
Start College Abroad
with 1, 2, or 3 semesters in Argentina, Czech Republic, England, Italy, or Spain.
Earn 12-17 Credits
per semester with inspiring courses delivered by our Academic Provider, the University of New Haven.
Continue Your Degree
at one of our 50+ U.S. partner colleges, many of which offer guaranteed admission to Verto participants.
Pathways to a
Verto Partner College:
Direct Transfer Partners offer a path for Verto participants to earn guaranteed admission through academic success.
Channel Partners may offer invitation-only Verto pathways to select first-year applicants to gain international experience before continuing at their main campus.
Looking back on the person I was before leaving on my first semester with Verto, I am so completely amazed at how I’ve changed into the person I am now. I’ve become more patient, a better problem solver, more out going, and more. I love the person I have become.
Hannah, Verto Florence
Spend your First Year of College
Studying Abroad
All Verto experiences combine classroom education from an accredited Academic Provider, the University of New Haven, with expeditions, hands-on projects, and cultural immersion that bring your learning to life. Spend your year abroad immersing yourself in one Verto location or choose two locations to explore!
All courses offered on Verto locations earn college credit from our academic provider that is accepted at top academic institutions in the United States.
Unlock
Your Potential
Get out of your comfort zone, discover new passions, and build the confidence that you are ready for anything.
- Exploring Your Possibilities
Freshman year is a great time to step away from what you know in order to think about who you really want to be. - Making Friendships For Life
You’ll travel with a tight community of Verto participants who become your friends forever. - Building Life Skills
Financial literacy, career planning, mindfulness, and global citizenship are just some of Verto’s additional key takeaways. - Supporting Your Growth
You’ll have regular check-ins with a staff mentor to discuss your progress and overall experience.
Heads Up!
Start Applying For Your Passport Today
With varying processing times, it’s important to start the application process for your passport today. The U.S. State Department has announced that it now takes an average of 18 weeks to process a new passport. Follow our step-by-step passport guide.
Financial Services & Family Resources
Starting college should be the adventure of a lifetime, not an expense that you spend the rest of your life paying for.
Verto partners with an accredited Academic Provider, the University of New Haven, to enable a world-class education for every student with need-based institutional aid and experiences that fit different family budgets. We help young adults and parents build strategies to avoid debt as much as possible and set their life up for success.