Study Abroad Fair held Wednesday, September 3rd

Many thanks to all of the student volunteers who helped make our 2008 study abroad fair a tremendous success!

Study Abroad 101

Not exactly sure which program is best for you? Confused about how to plan for study abroad? Find the answers to these questions and more at Study Abroad 101, information sessions about eligibility, program options, costs, grade transfers, and everything you need to know to get started on the adventure of a lifetime!

Study Abroad 101:
Friday, Sept. 5, 10:30 a.m., KRAN G013
Friday, Sept. 5, 1:30 p.m., BRNG 1245
Monday, Sept. 8, 8:30 a.m., KRAN G007
Monday, Sept. 8, 3:30 p.m., RAWL 2079
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2:00 p.m., KRAN G009
Wednesday, Sept. 10, 9:30 a.m., KRAN G007

Spring Application Deadline is September 15th

Applicants for spring 2009 are advised to attend Study Abroad 101 and then schedule an appointment with a study abroad advisor before completing an on-line application. Complete applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on September 15, 2008. A completed application consists of the on-line application form, plus the supporting documents: one essay, two recommendations, a current transcript, proof that the applicant has or has ordered a passport and a photograph.

Applicants will be notified of the approval decision by the end of September. Instructions for the next required steps in the process will be emailed to applicants.

Weekly Walk-in Sessions: General Information about Study Abroad

Every Wednesday and Thursday students may come to 105 Young Hall to learn all about studying overseas: where you can go, what you can study, how much it costs, how much paperwork needs to be completed.

Do you want the experience of a lifetime? Stop by to learn more from our professional international education staff.

Our Mission

The Office of Programs for Study Abroad is dedicated to internationalizing Purdue by helping as many students as possible have overseas experiences that enrich lives, enhance academic achievement and increase career potential. The study abroad staff helps students overcome academic, financial, or personal concerns that might prevent them from going abroad and they are especially devoted to removing obstacles for first-time participants.