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Education Abroad Advising

Whether you have already selected a program and location or you are just beginning to explore options, Education Abroad is here to support you. Our Education Abroad Advising team will assist you in the following ways:
  • Provide a general overview and understanding of Education Abroad opportunities
  • Identify Education Abroad programs to meet your needs
  • Navigate the application and registration process
  • Complete electronic paperwork
  • Answer logistical questions related to pre-departure, living abroad, and returning home

Please follow the steps below to begin your journey and meet with our Education Abroad Advisor:
 
  1. Create an advising registration and complete the Education Abroad Advising Intake Form
  2. Schedule a meeting with Alex, the Education Abroad Advisor

Have a general question? Email us at EducationAbroad@twu.edu
Have a question about faculty-led abroad programs? Email tmorgan3@twu.edu
Have a question about course credit pre-approval or internships? Email aroman6@twu.edu 

Phases

Exploration 
  • Consider personal, academic, and professional goals 
  • Research programs, eligibility requirements, and scholarship opportunities
  • Add 'Programs of Interest' to your Advising Registration
Planning
  • Compare programs based on type of program, location, program length, course availability, housing, costs, and more
  • Schedule a meeting with Alex, our Education Abroad Advisor
  • Meet with Academic Advisor(s) 
    • Review available courses in degree plan and discuss staying on track for graduation
  • Financial Aid 
    • Understand your award
Application
  • Meet with Education Abroad to open the program application on abroad.twu.edu and complete all of our requirements 
  • Apply with provider and complete all of their requirements 
  • Apply to relevant scholarships
  • Be aware scholarship deadlines are typically the term prior so plan ahead
Pre-Departure
  • Attend Pre-Departure Orientation 
  • Complete all application paperwork including the Credit Pre-Approval form
Live & Learn Abroad
  • Check in with Education Abroad office 
  • Confirm course registration 
  • Have a life-changing experience!
Re-Entry
  • Attend Re-Entry Orientation 
  • Complete re-entry paperwork including the Course Substitution form