You might. It is a good idea to check well ahead of time with the government agency responsible for issuing visas in the country you wish to study in. For example, information about student visas for the United States can be found at the State Department webpage. Consult the Home Office webpage for information about visa requirements for the United Kingdom. Visa information for most countries is posted online, however, it is important make sure it comes from an official (government) source.

Many countries have a visa waiver arrangement with Japan, allowing you to visit for a certain period (usually, 3 or 6 months) without any visa at all. A list of countries is available on the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs website. In addition, you can study with us for up to three months (in some cases, six months) on a standard tourist visa. It is possible to renew tourist visas, either from within Japan, or by visiting Korea (a short boat ride away).

Contact Dr. Susan Hubbard or Dr. Carol Warfield to have them answer additional questions you might have. You can also visit the CHS@Italy website to find out more information. You must be an AMDP major and have a 2.2 unadjusted GPA to take classes in the AMDP program. You must also sign a list in 308 Spidle to enroll in these classes. (This rule does not apply to CAHS 1600 and CAHS 2000.)

Yes, you must have a valid passport that will remain valid at least six months from the date of departure. The kind of visa differs from country to country and the host university may also have a visa preference. Check with the host school about what type of visa they recommend. Your host university will send you an acceptance/invitation letter and the related forms to submit, along with your passport, to the nearest Consular office for that country.

Students wishing to study abroad during their education at UCSB need to consult the UCSB EAP Office, College of Letters and Science, and their major department to discuss residency requirements and course work Students interested in studying abroad should make an appointment with the Law & Society Undergraduate Advisor.

That depends. Studying abroad can be as inexpensive or as expensive as you make it. If you are a SAWA student (your school has a partnership agreement with Vesalius), tuition and fees will depend on your home institution. If you are a SANA student (your school does not have a partnership agreement with Vesalius), please refer to the following link for information on Tuition and Fees. You may also contact Vanessa Goffard of the Admissions Office (vgoffard@vub.ac.

Saint Joseph's College students are encouraged to study abroad when possible. If you would like to learn more about this program, check out the study abroad Web page.

The following websites provide information on whether you will require a visa to study at Cambridge. These sites include information on how to obtain a visa, and the paperwork you are required to submit. Also included is the location of your nearest British Embassy or Consulate:

For any information regarding visas, passports and authorisations to stays in France, please consult a French consulate or embassy in your country. Address of the french consulate in your country : http://www.expatries.diplomatie.fr/Annuaires/annuaires.htm. Then click : "Représentations diplômatiques et consulaires à l'étranger".

Applicants who are not U.K. or E.U citizens or permanent residents will be required by law to have a student visa valid for the period of stay in the UK. Visas are not transferable between institutions without informing the Home Office of the change. A visa application should be made to the British High Commission Visa Office in their home country and students should prepare their application carefully and may be required to attend an interview.

If you are an EU citizen, you will not need a visa to study in the UK. There are different regulations depending on the country you come from. You can go to http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk for more information. To qualify for a student visa, you must study for a minimum of 15 hours per week.

Depending on your nationality you may need a student permit, Temporary resident visa, both a Student permit and visa or none. Please see the List of countries and territories whose citizens need a visa as provided by citizenship and Immigration Canada.

Not all students need a visa. To find out if you need to obtain one and how to apply, follow this link to information on visas on our website. If you still cannot find the answer, e-mail us

Please click here to see if you need a VISA or if your country is listed. If your course lasts for more than three months a D-Study VISA will be required.