Study
Abroad Planning Guide
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| 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 |
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Last
Updated:
Monday, 10-Mar-2008 08:55:46 MDT |