This website uses scripting to enhance your browsing experience.
Enable JavaScript
in your browser and then reload this website.
This website uses resources that are being blocked by your network. Contact your network administrator for more information.
Skip to main content
One Stop
MyU
: For Students, Faculty, and Staff
Schedule a Program Selection Advising Appointment
Loading...
Program Selection Advising appointments are intended to help you find programs that match your academic, career, and personal goals and interests.
Program selection advisers
can
:
Clarify concepts introduced at the First Step or on the web
Compare and contrast program options
Walk you through the study abroad process, including academic and financial planning, and the application timeline
Identify appropriate program contacts and next steps
Program selection advisers
cannot
:
Determine which study abroad coursework you should enroll in and if/how they will fulfill your graduation requirements (consult with your academic department)
Identify which UMN coursework you need to take before or after you go abroad (consult with your academic department, APAS, and/or Grad Planner)
Choose a program for you
Complete this form to determine if Program Selection Advising is the appropriate next step for you, and, if so, to give Learning Abroad Center staff a better idea of what you would like to discuss.
Are you a current University of Minnesota student?
Are you a current University of Minnesota student?
Yes
No
Which campus do you attend?
Crookston
Duluth
Morris
Rochester
Twin Cities
Hidden UofM CEEB Code:
Hidden Current School:
Yes
No
Program Selection Advising appointments booked through this form are only available for current University of Minnesota students. If you would like to schedule an appointment to speak with someone, please call the Learning Abroad Center front desk, 612-626-9000.
Have you completed the required First Step Session?
Have you completed the required First Step Session?
Yes
No
Complete the required online
First Step session
and then return to this form to schedule an appointment. The online First Step session covers the most common learning abroad questions and provides a basis for the Program Selection Advising sessions.
Are you still exploring program options or deciding between more than one program?
Are you still exploring program options or deciding between more than one program?
Yes - I am still exploring program options
Maybe - I am strongly leaning toward a program, but would like to compare it to other options
No - I have already decided on a program and want more details before I apply
If you're interested in a particular study abroad program, list it here:
If you're interested in a particular study abroad program, list it here:
If you have already decided on a study abroad program,
contact the LAC staff member
directly who works with your program to schedule an appointment. Your program contact can help you with matters specific to your study abroad program, such as:
Housing
Course selection
Information about program location
Cultural adjustment
Language
Visas
First Name:
Last Name:
UofM Student ID Number:
University of Minnesota Email Address:
Pronouns*:
*Pronouns provided will be used for internal note-taking purposes for this specific meeting only. You can also indicate if you prefer that we instead use your first name when entering notes. This field is optional.
Which countries are you interested in? (Select all that apply.)
(Hold the CTRL key (PC) or CMD key (Mac) to select multiple options.)
Afghanistan
Aland Islands
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Bassas Da India
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Clipperton Island
Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands)
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Kinshasa)
Cook Islands
Coral Sea Islands
Costa Rica
Cote D'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Europa Island
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Gabon
Gambia, The
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Glorioso Islands
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Jan Mayen
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Juan De Nova Island
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau S.A.R.
Macedonia, Republic of North
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Man, Isle of
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau, the Pacific Islands of
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Spratly Islands
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tromelin Island
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Which academic year(s) are you interested in going abroad? (Select all that apply.)
2023-2024
2024-2025
2025-2026
2026-2027
Which term(s) are you interested in going abroad? (Select all that apply.)
Academic Year
Fall Semester
Winter Break
Spring Semester
Spring Break
May Session
Summer
What kind of academic requirements do you plan to fulfill abroad? (Select all that apply.)
What kind of academic requirements do you plan to fulfill abroad? (Select all that apply.)
Major
Minor
Liberal Education
Other
Other- List any additional academic requirements you plan to fulfill with courses taken abroad.
Are there specific courses that you will need to take while abroad? If so, please list or describe them here (for example, HIST 3xxx or upper-division biology elective) .
Which
program models
interest you most?
Which
program models
interest you most?
Study Abroad Center
Host University (Exchanges, University Study, etc.)
Instructor-led (Global Seminars, Freshman Seminars, etc.)
Non-Credit
Are you specifically interested in programs with any of the following features?
Are you specifically interested in programs with any of the following features?
Internship
Research
Community Engagement
Language Intensive
Have you previously traveled outside the US?
Have you previously traveled outside the US?
Yes
No
What would you like to discuss at this appointment? Select all that apply or write in your own response below. Keep in mind you may not be able to cover all of the topics in your 30-minute appointment.
Finances
Finances
Program costs
Financial aid
Scholarships
Billing questions
Logistical Questions
Logistical Questions
Application process
Program eligibility (GPA, class standing, language prerequisites, etc.)
Housing questions (program housing or housing in Twin Cities before/after program)
Passport/visa
Considerations for Specific Student Populations and Identities
Considerations for Specific Student Populations and Identities
Cultural or ethnic/racial identities abroad
LGBTQIA+ identities abroad
Religious identities abroad
International students
Student athletes
Student veterans/dependents of veterans planning to use federal GI Bill® benefits
Health/Disability Accommodations
Health/Disability Accommodations
Healthcare abroad
Medications abroad
Mental health abroad
Disability accommodations abroad
Dietary needs/restrictions
Safety/security concerns
Family/Relationships
Family/Relationships
Parental support for study abroad
Family commitments in the US
Relationships/dating abroad
Career Implications
Career Implications
Choosing a program related to my career goals
Exploring career options through learning abroad
Global Identity online course
What other concerns, questions, or topics would you like to discuss at this appointment?
EA Center Affiliation (added to student record by virtue of completing this interest form):
TC-LAC
CK-STA
DL-STA
MO-ACE
TC-CGI
TC-GPS
TC-LAC
Submit