Office of International Exchange
 


Study Abroad FAQ's

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USM's Exchange Sites

Study Abroad Programs
    by Country

Summer Study Abroad

STEP BY STEP GUIDE
     to study abroad

Program Selection
    Guide

Study Abroad
    APPLICATION FORMS

Scholarships & Funding

Graduate Study Abroad
    Helpful Check-List
    Short Term SA
    Full Degrees Abroad
    Scholarships

ISIC Cards

  You've been appoved!
      Now what?

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    Returned Students

Just back from abroad?
    Complete Our SURVEY!

 Helpful Links

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Photos courtsey of Charles Wesley, Christopher Jensen & Brianna Allen


USM INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BLOG!

Have a question about study abroad?
Wondering how the process works, where you can go or how to get started?
Looking for some international resources or the latest international news?

Visit our blog, International Opportunities to see questions posed by other students, get some helpful travel tips and keep up on the latest international happenings!

Do you have a question you'd like to ask? Simply drop us an e-mail at usmexchangeblog@gmail.com

Photo of Prague, Czech Republic

Prague, Czech Republic
(c) 2006 Charles Welsey

 

HELPFUL Links:

  • Looking for a study abroad program? Visit Studyabroad.com for information on numerous study abroad programs!
  • Peterson's Guide to Study Abroad programs
  • Interested in studying in AUSTRALIA? Visit Australia.IIEPassport! This is a great place to start your research on Australian schools.
  • USM Sponsored Summer Programs Abroad
  • British Council USA is the official source of accurate, comprehensive guidance on all aspects of studying in the UK
  • Going to study in the UK & wondering if you can WORK? Visit the British Council's website on work regulations in the UK for students.
  • US Passport Information & Application materials
  • Planning to Study Abroad? Register on-line with the local US Embassy or Consulate abroad.
  • Foreign Embassies of Washington, D.C. : Good information on student visas for studying abroad.
  • Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets
  • Interested in volunteering, working or teaching English abroad. Check out Transitions Abroad magazine for some great resources.
  • Hostelling International
  • Student Life in Britain Guide
  • Interested in Working Abroad? It's a great way to gain some international experience AND enhance your resume. Portland's own CIEE offers several work abroad opportunities for students.
  • Sunrise/sunset times around the world!
  • Check out ASIRT for information on Safe International Road Travel around the world!
  • International Student.com has information on phone cards for traveling overseas, study abroad programs, scholarships and more. (The USM Office of International Exchange lists this link for information purposes only & does not endorse any specific programs or products offered via this site.)

 

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University of Southern Maine, Office of International Exchange
P.O. Box 9300, 101 Payson Smith Hall, Portland, ME 04104-9300

Phone: (207) 780-4959    TTY (207) 780-5646    FAX (207) 780-4933

 

Domenica T. Cipollone, Director

Kimberly B. Sinclair,Associate Director

Bringing The World To Mind