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New Mexico State University

International & Border Programs
OFFICE OF STUDY ABROAD
Study Abroad Planning Guide
Planning for study abroad requires students to pay close attention to the following key planning stages:
CONDUCTING BASIC PLANNING: Evaluate Goals, Estimate Costs, Verify Availability of Financial Resources, Verifying Safety Conditions, Review Returned Students' Observations
SELECTING A PROGRAM: Program Types, Key Questions, Cost Comparisons, Help in Locating
APPLYING TO A PROGRAM: Applications, Obtaining Approval for Credit
REVIEWING PLACEMENT OFFERS: Conditions of Acceptance, Completing Required Documents, Paying Deposits
PREPARING FOR TRAVEL ABROAD: Completing NMSU WebCT orientation, Obtaining Travel Documents, Arranging Travel
REVIEWING SAFETY ADVICE: Basic Safety Tips, Sources of Information, Behavior Expectations, Travel Insurance, Safeguarding Documents and Property, Communicating, Gender Issues, Institutional Policy
 
Last Updated: Monday, 10-Mar-2008 08:55:46 MDT