Have you ever thought about visiting a new country and experiencing a culture you have never known about? Making new friends and eating different foods? Well studying abroad is the best option to experiencing all the above.
In order to student abroad, there are a few things a student has to consider. It is important to find out the cost of the program and how much your financial aid can cover. In addition to this, make sure to find any additional costs associated with the program of your choice. The second step is to make sure your major is offered in the country you choose, allowing you to fulfill the academic requirements needed to graduate.
It is also important to do a little research on the country to find out basic things such as the weather, visa, and the distance from your dorm to the campus. In terms of a visa, certain countries require you to have one in order to study there, while others don’t.
Another thing you can do is to talk to others who have participated in the study abroad, program to find out if it is right for you. Keep in mind that the study abroad program is different in every school, so it is best to find out more information, before coming to a decision.
These are a few of the countries offered here at Utica College through the Cis abroad programs.
1. Dublin, Ireland
2. New Castle, Australia
3. Barcelona, Spain
4. Greece
5. Costa Rica
6. Florence, Italy
7. North Island, New Zealand
8. Edinburgh, Scotland
Studying abroad is something college students should consider while they are still in school.It is a great way to learn about a different culture, the people, the food and getting out of your comfort zone.