What are the entry requirements for study abroad programs?
Academic references/ letters of recommendation. Certificate and transcripts of your secondary education. Proof of English-language proficiency (e.g. a TOEFL/IELTS certificate, for schools in English-speaking countries), or other language test. Admissions test results (e.g. GMAT/GRE results, for graduate programs)
Can ASU students study abroad?
The Study Abroad Office at Arizona State University offers more than 250 different programs in over 65 countries. ASU Online students can study abroad during any term on programs as long one semester or as short as one week.
What study abroad programs are offered at ASU?
ASU offers five distinct types of Global Education programs: Faculty-Directed, Global Intensive Experience, Partnership, Exchange and Internships. You can participate in a Global Education program during the summer, spring break, fall semester, spring semester or for a full year.
Is studying abroad worth it?
Studying abroad is not only about educational and cultural experiences. It looks great on your resume as it provides excellent career opportunities. You can gain many hard skills from your period of time abroad. These include language skills or a specific area of study.
Can online students study abroad?
Because online classes are flexible, you are able to study from anywhere in the world as long as you can access the internet. You don’t have the same support from your university as you do with a study abroad program, but you do have the freedom to travel to any destination for as long as you like.
What skills does the ASU study abroad Web page state you will gain by participating in a study abroad program?
Potential employers value the skills students gain abroad such as critical thinking, problem solving, flexibility, adaptability, confidence, and other cultural competencies. ASU Online campus students are eligible and encouraged to participate in Global Education Office programs.
Can I get 100 percent scholarship to study abroad?
A question that many students aspiring to study abroad ask is – ‘will any scholarship cover 100% of the expenses of studying abroad? ‘ The true answer to this question is ‘NO’. There are no fully funded scholarships for international students.
Why students should not study abroad?
So before you start planning, make sure you’ve considered these 5 disadvantages of studying abroad: Language Barriers and Culture Shock. You’re On Your Own. Studying Abroad Is Expensive.
Is doing a semester abroad worth it?
Can ASU online students play sports?
Online students also have the opportunity to join ASU clubs and attend campus events, including career fairs and sporting events.