Application information for semester abroad program

Individual advising sessions can be arranged for students interested in studying abroad for a semester/year. E-mail Tammi Reichel (tammireichel@rmc.edu) to make an appointment. Applications for participation in R-MC's semester abroad programs are available for individual pick-up at the Office of International Education, located in Haley Hall.

Students should submit a completed semester abroad application, and supporting materials by the deadlines listed below.

Application - The application packet consists of the following forms:

• Application for Semester/Year Abroad
• Two Academic letters of Recommendation
• 1 unofficial transcript

Students nominated (approved) by the OIE will have two weeks to accept by submitting the following:

• $360 Program Fee (check made payable to R-MC)
• Health and Liability forms (information provided by OIE at time of nomination)
• Semester Abroad Credit Permission Form (information provided by OIE at time of nomination)
• External application* (e.g. ISEP, Kansai-Gaidai University)
• 1 official transcript

NOTE: The Office of International Education will not review applications until we receive a completed application, official transcript and TWO academic letters of recommendation.

Deadlines
The number of students we can accept into semester abroad programs is limited. Thus, for a student's application to receive full consideration it must be submitted by the appropriate deadline.

• November 11, 2011 - For all exchange and non-exchange programs beginning in fall 2011.
• April 5, 2012 - For all exchange and non exchange programs beginning in spring 2012.
  Also note the additional deadlines below.

*Additional deadlines: Many of our semester/year abroad programs require students to submit a second application (also known as "external application") directly to the overseas institution or program provider. For more information contact the Office of International Education.

NOTE: Our office may consider applications and supporting materials received after the deadlines, but only if there are openings with our semester abroad EXCHANGE programs.