Study Abroad

Study abroad is a great way to expand your academic, cultural, and personal experiences. You will be challenged in different ways and become accustomed to a different way of living. Without a doubt a studying in a foriegn country will be a rewarding, life changing experience you will never forget.

Deciding to study abroad is a big decision and you probably have a lot of questions. While you will have to do a lot of individual research before departing, there are people who can help. Follow the guidelines below to help get started:

1. Meet with Sara Demko in the International Center for a study abroad advising session.
2. Attend a Study Abroad Fair! 
   The next Fair will be Thursday, January 28 from 10 am - 2 pm in Shaw.
3. Choose a program
4. Apply to the program and then complete the Westminster paperwork.
5. Apply for financial aid and scholarships 
6. Attend the Westminster Pre-Departure Orientation.
   If you are going abroad in Spring 2010, the mandatory pre-departure orientation is Thursday, December 10 from 12:30 - 4:00 pm in HWAC 351.

For more information, e-mail Sara Demko, call 801.832.2825, or visit the Diversity & International Center in the lower level of the Shaw Center.