Getting Started

Studying abroad can be an intimidating process, but Study Abroad & Global Engagement is here to help.
First Step
To get started, please stop by the Study Abroad Info Center in Lippincott Hall Room 105. Lippincott Hall is located at 1410 Jayhawk Boulevard. The Info Center is open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
What's Next?
After you've found a program that is right for you, we encourage you to meet with a study abroad program coordinator. You should also meet with your academic advisor to discuss your plans to study abroad.
Application Deadlines
All students will apply through the online application system. For most summer, fall, and academic year programs, the application is due on March 1. For spring semester, winter break, and spring break programs, most applications are due on October 1. The summer internship applications are due at the beginning of February.
Resources
1. How much does it cost to study abroad? Check out our cost comparison sheet to see how a semester in Lawrence compares to a semester abroad, or use our budgeting worksheet to estimate your study abroad cost.
2. Choosing a program can be challenging. Here are some questions to help you find a program that's right for you.
3. Study Abroad & Global Engagement offers financial advising for all students. To meet with a study abroad financial advisor, please call our office at 785-864-3742 to make an appointment.
Quick Links
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Learn about Financial Aid & Scholarships