Prepare to Study Abroad

Study abroad is one of the most valuable opportunities that you can have while in college. In order to have a successful study abroad experience, it is important that you invest some time into planning and preparing to travel and live in a foreign country. We have put together a Study Abroad Handbook to help you prepare.

Please click on an item from the Study Abroad Handbook Index below to be taken to that page.

Academic Matters

Financial Aid

International Travel

International Communications

Money Matters

Travel Safety and Settling-In

Maintaining Health and Nutrition

Obeying the Law, Staying Safe, and Coping with Emergencies Abroad

Exploring Cultural Differences

Diversity in Study Abroad

Program Withdrawal

Returning from Abroad

• As an alternative to viewing the Handbook online, you may also download it in PDF format here.