About Up with People
Year Founded: 1965
Up with People (UWP) is a unique global education program offering study, volunteer and gap year programs unlike any other. The UWP global experience combines international travel, service learning, performing arts, cultural immersion and workshop-based education on leadership development, communication and global issues.
Academic credit is available to qualified participants through our partnership with Florida Southern College. Twelve (12) academic credits can be earned per semester.
Each tour visits at least two continents and more than 20 communities. One and two semester programs available, beginning every January and July. Since 1965, more than 21,000 men and women from all around the world have traveled in the UWP Global Education Program.