Colleen Packer, Manager
Students are encouraged to include an ˜international experience™ into their time at university. This may include Study Abroad in credit programs such as student exchange programs with partner universities; group study programs led by 91³Ô¹Ï professors; term abroad programs; research projects; practica, internships and co-operative education abroad; independent study approved for a Letter of Permission. It may also include volunteering abroad or non-credit experience abroad.
The Study Abroad Office activities include:
- Study/work/volunteer abroad resource library
- Selection and administration for Student Exchange Programs and Group Study Programs
- Volunteer opportunities in CISSA and referral to other organizations in Canada and abroad
- Handbooks for study abroad students
- Workshops to prepare 91³Ô¹Ï students going abroad and returning home: Risk and Safety; Academic Issues, Cultural Differences and Culture Shock, and Re-entry - Coming Home.
Telephone: 403.220.5581
Fax: 403.289.4409
Email: study.abroad@ucalgary.ca
Location: MacEwan Student Centre, Room 275 (CISSA)
Website: /studyabroad/