出国留学常见问题

我为什么要考虑出国留学?

出国留学有很多好处，其中包括:

我什么时候可以出国留学?

你可以在大一结束后的夏天就出国留学. 转学生必须有一个固定的St. 爱德华出国前的平均绩点. The earlier you explore your opportunities, the more study abroad experiences you can have.

我可以在毕业的同一学期出国留学吗?

It is not recommended but if it is the only opportunity you will have  for an international experience, 你应该和你的成功指导老师以及留学办公室讨论一下.  

我可以出国留学一次以上吗?

是的, as long as you can get the credits you need and progressing in your degree plan. 你应该和你的学术顾问和成功教练讨论这些计划.

在选择留学地点时我应该考虑什么?

考虑一下你想从你的海外经历中得到什么，比如:

• SEU所需课程和国外学术课程
• 你想要被包围的语言
• 你想要融入的文化

我如何知道该选择哪个课程?

Your 出国留学 advisor will help you determine the best program given your academic goals, 你的语言能力, 你的经济援助计划和你的偏好.

我必须说一门外语才能出国吗?

No. 许多课程都是用英语提供的，即使在非英语国家也是如此. 但, we encourage students to have a little knowledge of the host country language out of respect for the culture of the country.

有哪些全球机会(除了出国留学)?

学生可以考虑到国外实习, 完成海外志愿者项目, 毕业后在国外工作或继续在国外读研究生.

我可以同时申请一个以上的留学项目吗?

你不能在同一学期申请多个专业. 应用 to your first choice and then designate a second choice in case your first option is not approved.

我如何知道我是否被国外留学项目录取?

You will be notified 通过电子邮件 within 10 days of the application deadline for your program.

出国留学有GPA要求吗?

是的; we require a GPA of at least 2.75.

转学生可以出国留学吗?

是的，但不是在你在圣. 爱德华的. 你的平均成绩必须达到2分.75岁及以上学历. 

国际学生可以出国留学吗?

是的. 将你的计划告知国际学生服务中心. You’re responsible for acquiring any visa or travel documentation needed to participate. 

所有在国外学习一个暑假的学生, 学期, or academic year must get pre-approval for the courses they intend to take abroad.

步骤1: 与你的成功教练会面，讨论出国学习的可能课程

步骤2与留学办公室会面，讨论项目选择

步骤3: 一旦你决定了你的留学计划, 应用, 并且得到了批准, create a list of courses you may want to take while abroad and collect all the syllabi.  这取决于你的项目, you may not register for courses until you are already abroad so it is a good idea to get pre-approval from SEU for more courses than you plan on taking, 如果有时间冲突或班级已满.

步骤4: Meet with your Academic Adviser to review the courses you are interested in abroad 

步骤5: 提交1 留学课程批准表 对于每个班级.  Each type of credit is reviewed by different faculty so it is important to only list one course per form.

我可以用助学金出国留学吗?

Financial assistance that students receive to study at SEU in Austin will apply to all approved 学期 study abroad programs. 一般来说，这种资助并不适用于暑期出国留学.

你应该和你的理财顾问谈谈你的计划.

感兴趣的退伍军人可以与 军事和退伍军人事务协调员 确定项目资格和资金.

联邦勤工俭学不适用.

我可以申请奖学金来支付留学费用吗?

There are many external scholarships available for students interested in studying abroad.  在本网站的金融页面上有一个列表.

The SEU Fellowships Office is also a great resource for grants and scholarships that interested students should explore.

我应该为我的留学经历做什么预算?

你的预算取决于你去哪里, the type of program in which you are enrolled and the cost of living for the city in which you are studying. 出国留学通常比住在奥斯汀更实惠, 或者可以和住在校园里相比. 在兵马俑里 留学门户网站, 每个项目都有一个预算表，上面列出了可计费的费用，比如学费, 技术费用，保险和非账单费用，如机票, 住房和个人开支可能会有所不同. 每个学生的实际费用会有所不同.

我在国外遇到紧急情况时该联系谁?

1. Your best first point of contact are staff from your program or exchange university.
2. 联系东南工业大学留学办公室工作人员，电话:[+001]512-962-4917. 

如果不是紧急情况呢?

If you’re not traveling with faculty or staff and it is not a medical emergency, contact:

注意: 出国留学 does not regularly check email or voicemail over weekends or holidays. 时区也可能使收到及时的响应变得困难.

我在国外学习时可以使用旅行援助计划吗?

参加 提供商程序(ISA、API、SAI等) 是否应参考项目工作人员提供的应急信息.

参加 交换或教师主导的项目 should refer to the CHUBB/AXA Travel Assistance Program information provided by the SEU 出国留学 Office.

出国留学监测全球安全的来源是什么?

我们所依赖的信息来自:

我在哪里可以找到有关国家特定法律法规的信息?

Stay informed of current health and security considerations in your proposed country of study. 参考这些资源，以确定最合适的国外课程, during pre-departure planning and when traveling within or outside of your study abroad location:

在国外如何保持警惕?

采取以下策略，确保你的安全和健康:

What are recommendations to help me maintain physical and mental health while abroad?

你出国前必须做一次体格检查. Talk with your primary care physician about how to maintain your healthcare plan and assess 如果有任何 special accommodations are needed abroad. 也, disclose a physical and/or mental health condition to your program staff so that they can create a plan to assist you in managing your health. Keep in mind that healthcare in your host country may be different than what you are accustomed to. 携带健康文件，如免疫接种记录、处方等. 如果你有残疾，请阅读 留学期间住宿.

如果我在国外受到骚扰或攻击，我该如何获得支持?

如果你被性侵犯或被骚扰, contact your in-country support (program director/faculty leader/international student office). 他们是最好的第一资源，因为他们有文化知识, 并就该国下一步的法律和医疗措施提供建议. St. 爱德华大学资源 remain available while abroad if you would like additional support and/or if you don’t feel comfortable speaking with your in-country support. 

2019冠状病毒病疫情期间，海外留学如何制定项目确定指南?

出国留学 will continue to use the CDC and/or 国务院 level rankings to evaluate programming on an ongoing basis.  对于所有项目，我们使用以下标准:   

向学生发送了哪些与covid -19相关的通信?

以下消息被发送到我们的留学社区: 

我可以提前到达我的项目并在项目结束后留下来吗?

是的，只要你在项目开始和结束的日期都在你需要的地方.

我可以在免费周末或学校假期旅行吗?

If you’re on an exchange program, you’re free to travel on weekends and campus holidays. 如果你参加的是赞助项目或教师主导的项目, you’re only allowed to travel when weekend activities and excursions are not scheduled.

事实: 你仍然可以在美国的政府选举中投票.S. 即使你在国外!

It does take some advanced planning but it is more important than ever that we all exercise our right to vote so check out the links below that will walk you through the steps.

德州监督投票信息

海外美国公民缺席投票信息

登记缺席投票

如果我想退出留学项目，我该怎么办?

Review the cancellation policy on your application for both your program and for 出国留学. 然后, let 出国留学 know in writing and meet to review the financial implications and alternative options. 确保你了解退出的经济处罚. 出国留学 uses the first recorded communication about your intent to withdraw as the date from which penalties are assessed. 当你确定你不想再参加某个项目时, 你就越早联系出国留学, 更好的.

如果我在截止日期后取款，取款费用是多少?

Withdrawal fees depend on how close your withdrawal is to the start of the program.

当我回到山顶上学习的时候，我将得到什么支持呢?

阅读我们的指南 去了解你回来后会经历什么. 此外，留学中心还为归国学生举办了一个再入学研讨会.

我该如何庆祝我的留学经历?

领取你的毕业礼服，并在毕业典礼上展示. 此外，你还可以获得一个 全球参与证书.