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Review the eligibility requirements and apply on or before the listed deadline by submitting all items listed under the application checklist to the appropriate location.

Program Contact

If you have questions regarding the application process, special needs, eligibility, or need assistance completing the requested forms, please contact:

Shelly Kippa at: kippa017@umn.edu or 612.626.7134.

Application Checklist

Follow this checklist to apply for the program.

	Review the Eligibility Requirements
	Apply by the Application Deadline. It is recommended that you apply early; complete applications are reviewed as they are submitted.
	Apply for your passport
	Research Scholarship Possibilities
	Plan to attend the mandatory Pre-Departure Orientation
	Complete and submit the following pieces to the Learning Abroad Center (map): Print and Submit: Application Checklist Learning Abroad Application On the top portion of the form, please indicate the following to help us identify your program: Program Name: University Study in the UK Sponsor: LAC Program Track/Host Institution: Queen Mary University of London College Transcript Submit an official or unofficial copy of your college transcript (include any colleges previously attended). Method of Payment Form Submit a $50 non-refundable application fee with this form.

Complete and submit the following pieces to Queen Mary: Queen Mary application College Transcript Submit an official copy of your college transcript. Two Reference Letters These letters should be from a college level adviser, professor, or TA with whom you have taken a class. One should be from a person who has recently taught you in an area related to your proposed studies in the UK. They can cover your academic performance, achievement, personality, and suitability for study overseas. Address the letters to the International Office.

Eligibility Requirements
This program is open to all individuals. Eligibility does not require student or University of Minnesota status. Students meeting the criteria below are qualified to apply for this program:

Language Level	No language prerequisite
GPA	3.0
Class Standing	Second-semester sophomore and above

Program Dates & Application Deadlines

Submit complete applications to the Learning Abroad Center according to the appropriate deadline:

Terms	Dates	Deadlines
Fall Semester 2007	Sept 15 –Dec 14	Apr 30
Academic Year 2007–08	Sept 15–June 6	Apr 30
Spring Semester 2008	Jan 3 –June 6	Oct 15

*If the deadline falls on a weekend, submit your materials on the following business day.

Next Steps

Here's what to expect after submitting your application to the Learning Abroad Center:

1. The Learning Abroad Center sends an email notification to confirm your application has been received.
2. The Learning Abroad Center emails you to request any missing items if your application is incomplete.
3. Once the Learning Abroad Center has reviewed your completed application, we email you with your status. This email contains important instructions to follow after you have received your acceptance notice from your university/co-sponsor.
4. The university/co-sponsor emails you with a final decision regarding your acceptance into the program. This can take a week to several months.
5. If accepted, follow the instructions outlined in the Learning Abroad Center email referred to in Step #3. You need to pay a program deposit to the Learning Abroad Center. (Do not pay a deposit to your university/co-sponsor.)
6. Submit additional information and materials if requested by the university/co-sponsor.
7. If you choose not to participate in the program, email your Learning Abroad Center program contact and your university/co-sponsor contact.

Last modified on May 20, 2008