Study Abroad Resources:

Before you go
While you're abroad
When you return

BEFORE YOU GO

PLANNING ASSISTANCE. The Office of Study Abroad has several publications available to help students in the planning stages for study abroad.

• The Two Types of Study Abroad at Duke University
• Step-by-Step Guide to Study Abroad at Duke University
• Choosing a program? Consult our approved list. We have major sheets available for the following majors: Art History, Biology and Environmental Sciences, Computer Science (plus computer sciences department sheet), Cultural Anthropology, Economics, Engineering (plus engineering department sheet), History, International Comparative Studies, Markets and Management Certificate, Physical Sciences, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy Studies, and Religious Studies. (These links are only available to Duke networked computers.)
• Duke Approved Program List
• Passport Information Handouts: Passport Services hand-out and directions to main Durham post office for passport application submission

ICS 195:At Home Abroad? is a course offered by International Comparative Studies program to students planning to leave for a study experience abroad. The course is generally taught in spring.

HANDBOOKS. Before you go, orient yourself with the Duke Abroad Handbook. Also, Country specific handbooks created by the SAFETI Clearinghouse and sponsored by FIPSE, U.S. Dept. of Education, and other sponsors.

CONTACT LISTS OF CURRENT AND FORMER DUKE STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS. Email addresses of study abroad students listed by country, major, and program. List are not comprehensive, but instead contain only the names of those students who have released their information to the Duke community. Files are only visible to Duke networked computers. If you are non-Duke students wishing to contact former participants, please request names and emails for specific programs at abroad@aas.duke.edu.

• Summer 2006 Contact List (.pdf)
• Fall 2006/AY 2006-2007 Contact List (.xls)
• Spring 2007/AY 2006-2007 Contact List (.xls)
• Summer 2007 Contact List (.pdf)
• Fall 2007/AY 2007-2008 Contact List (.xls)
• Spring 2008/AY 2007-2008 Contact List (.xls)
• Fall 2008/AY 2008-2009 Contact List (.xls)
• Student Study Abroad Committee Contact Sheet (.xls)

FUNDING SOURCES FOR STUDY ABROAD. StudyAbroadFunding.org: an online directory with detailed information on hundreds of scholarships, grants, and fellowships available for undergraduate and graduate study, and doctoral and post-doctoral research outside of the United States.

WHILE YOU'RE ABROAD

SERVICE LEARNING. Volunteer or participate in a service learning opportunity: SEE! The World

WHEN YOU RETURN

Welcome Back to Duke

Study Abroad Research Fellowships (Trinity College only)

ICS 196: Coming Home is a course offered by International Comparative Studies program to students from a study experience abroad. The course is generally taught in spring.

Student Study Abroad Committee

International Honors Program in Engineering

International House Culture Clubs

Perkins Library Study Abroad Resources

Duke University Study Abroad Statistics

Last updated: 10 September 2008