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Planning to study abroad in 2008? Please apply for a passport as soon as possible!

How to Get Started

Congratulations on your decision to study abroad! This section of the website was designed to walk you through the steps of the study abroad process. Read on to find out how to pursue the study abroad opportunity that is best for you!

  1. Are you interested in a University of Maryland program? If so, you can apply directly to your program of choice!
  2. Still considering a number of options? Then, attend a General Advising Session
  3. Research Possible Program Options
  4. Make an Individual Advising Appointment with a Study Abroad Advisor
  5. Check in with your Academic Department
  6. Apply to your Program of Choice
  7. Once you have been accepted, complete your Study Abroad Paperwork
  8. Attend a Pre-Departure Orientation