International Study

(The following content was previously available on guideforparents.com, developed and maintained by Jan A. Maas)

Special information for non-U.S. students wishing to study in the United States, and for U.S. students wishing to study abroad.

Non-U.S. Students

(See also Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)®)

Studying in the United States: General Information Includes admissions, student life and financial aid. From the U.S. Network for Education Information.

All of the Embassies of Washington, D.C.:  An alphabetical listing of countries represented by embassies; with web links.

eduPASS:  A wealth of information on college admissions for the non-U.S. student. Includes financial aid, English as a Second Language, life in the U.S.A. An outgrowth of the FinAID website.

Foreign Student Resources:  Facts and links for the non-U.S. student. From The Admissions Office.

Links to United States Embassies and Consolates Worldwide:  A list, with links, by country. From the U.S. Department of State.

Tips for U.S. Visas: Foreign Students:  The U.S. Department of State's page of information on non-immigrant visas for those wishing to study in the United States.

U.S. Journal of Academics for non-U.S. Students:  Search for academic programs at U.S. universities and colleges, community colleges and vocational schools. Financial aid information. Text available in Japanese, French, Spanish, Portugese, Italian, and Indonesian.

U.S. Students: Study Abroad

American Institute for Foreign Study:  Opportunities for U.S. high school and college students wishing to study in other countries.

Studyabroad.com:  Links to "thousands of study abroad programs in more than 100 countries." Features a search by country or academic program. Its handbook presents information cultural, legal, financial and safety issues.