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Dates & Fees
Program Dates & Application Deadlines
| Term | Program Dates | Deadline |
| Academic year | Early August–mid-June | February 15 |
| Fall semester | Early August–mid December | February 15 |
| Summer | June 2-27, 2008 | February 15 |
| Spring semester | Early January–mid June | September 15 |
Orientation Dates & Locations
Orientation will be conducted in two parts: an online orientation, which is mandatory for all students, and an in-person, program-specific session. You will receive more information about the online orientation via email. Failure to complete the online orientation will impact your ability to go abroad.
Please see below for tentative dates and times for your in-person session. You will be notified of the official date and time via email. Students living outside the Twin Cities who are unable to attend this session will receive an orientation packet in the mail approximately one week after the in-person session is held.
| Term | Date/Time | Location | |
| » | 2009 Spring | OCt. 31, 2008 2:15-6:00 pm | TBD |
Program Fees
Cost includes tuition, fees, and international health insurance. Housing, meals, airfare, personal expenses additional.
*The program fees and fees for subsequent years are based on estimates and may change due to international economic factors.
- For a complete list of estimated costs, view the Budget Estimate.
Payments
A non-refundable deposit is due upon acceptance into the program and is
applied toward the program fee. You will receive email notification from the
Learning Abroad Center that the balance of the program fees have been billed
to your student finance account approximately one month before the University
of Minnesota term begins (August for fall semester and academic year; December
for winter break and spring semester; and May for May session and summer session).
You will receive official notification of billing and payment due dates from
the Office of Student Finance (OSF) via your University of Minnesota email account.
All payments are made to the OSF.
Please note that the University of Minnesota requires all non-degree students, including students from other institutions who are participating in a University of Minnesota study abroad program, to pay their University of Minnesota study abroad charges in full no later than the first billing due date for the term. Payment must be received, not postmarked (if sent by mail), by the first billing due date, or you will be cancelled from the study abroad program, will not receive credit, and cannot be re-enrolled in the program.
For further details on your financial responsibilities, see the Know Before You Go handbook (pdf) and the Learning Abroad Center's Cancellation Policy.
Financial
Aid & Scholarships
Most financial
aid may be applied to study abroad. In addition, University of Minnesota students
are eligible for more than $500,000 in study
abroad scholarships. Visit the financial
resources web page for additional information on using financial aid and scholarships
for study abroad.
Last modified on May 20, 2008 |