Education Abroad

The College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences encourages students to participate in education abroad programs to enrich their college experience. Students are usually given credit at Virginia Tech for courses taken abroad.

Forms

• Education Abroad "Authorization To Take Courses Elsewhere" Form

For more detailed information regarding education abroad programs, contact:

• Office of International Research, Education, and Development
  Pack Building - 526 Prices Fork Rd, Room 131
  (540) 231-5888

CLAHS Study Abroad Scholarships

The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences awards 10-15 scholarships each semester for students participating in education abroad.  Typical scholarships for short-term programs are $500.00 and for semester-long programs is $1,000.00.  The number of scholarships awarded each semester varies with available funding.

Instructions for Completing the 2009-2010 Education Abroad Scholarship Application:

1. Complete the online portion of the application and click "submit" upon completion of the on-line application: https://survey.vt.edu/survey/entry.jsp?id=1256561789138
2. Complete the two required essays and coversheet, as explained in the online application.
3. Submit your TWO (2) essays, with coversheet, to LaRae Davenport in 238 Wallace Hall by the deadline, 3:00pm on Monday, October 26, 2009. (Late submissions WILL NOT be accepted).
4. Students will be notified of decisions by the end of November.

 

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