Undergraduate Study Abroad FAQ

Where do I get information about study abroad opportunities?

Visit the office of International Studies and Programs in room 501 of E. Cullen for a complete list of study abroad opportunities. www.bauer.uh.edu/Undergraduate/study_abroad.htm

What do I do once I have decided where I want to study abroad?

Make an appointment with Brent Spraggins for assistance with course selection.

When is the best time to study abroad?

Students can study abroad at any stage in their college career, but be best time to study abroad is after you have completed at least 45 credit hours and met all the requirements to file your degree plan.

What course credit am I likely to receive?

Typically, students receive advanced business elective credit. Students following the 2005 plan may receive up to 6 hours of advanced business elective credit for any upper-level course they complete as part of a study abroad program. Credit may also be granted in a student’s area of concentration or  International Area Study minor.

Who do I contact if I want credit toward my foreign language minor?

Contact Debra Frazier located at the Department of Modern and Classical Languages for more information.