IPO Webinar Series

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Welcome to the wonderful world of studying abroad! This session will explain the various reasons you should consider studying abroad. It will also provide introductions to the different study abroad programs you'll find at the International Programs Office.

This series has now concluded. Please see the recording below.

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Did you know that the International Programs Office administers six different exchange programs, each with their own unique features? Spend time with our staff and alumni as we discuss each program’s benefits and features to determine what's best for you!

This series has now concluded. Please see the recording below.

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Exams, course registration, and libraries may not be the first things that come to mind when you think about exchange (though we hope they are!) but studying abroad is kind of in the name. IPO staff know that research into academic offerings and environments at partner universities can be hard to tackle or is overlooked, yet finding an academic match is essential to success on program. In this session IPO staff and program alum will talk about the various academic considerations should make when planning for exchange.

This series has now concluded. Please see the recording below.

This session is hosted by Student Wellness Services! It is open to students in Arts and Science and other faculties.

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Your wellbeing is a top priority whether you’re in Kingston, Tokyo, or Rabat! Staff from the International Programs Office and Student Wellness Services will provide an overview of key considerations for supporting mental and physical health while adjusting to life in another country. This webinar will also speak to the importance of researching accommodation services when vetting partner universities before applying.

This webinar has now concluded. Please see the recording below. 

This session is hosted by the Office of Student Awards! It is open to students in Arts and Science and other faculties.

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Learn how to plan financially for studying abroad! There may be large expenses to plan for while on exchange but there are also terrific supports for students, such as: bursaries, Queen‘s scholarships, and external scholarships. Join the Office of Student Awards staff to learn more!

This webinar has now concluded. Please find the recording from the session below.  

 

This session is hosted by the Department of Environmental Health and Safety! It is open to students in Arts and Science and other faculties.

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Did you know that every student, staff and faculty member who travels abroad on a university-sanctioned activity has to complete a risk policy before they board the plane? They do! This means you will too if you are accepted to the exchange program. Attend this session to learn about key safety considerations you should mull over when selecting universities for your application. Also, learn about exceptional safety resources available to exchange students at every stage of the program.

Attend this session to learn about key safety considerations you should mull over when selecting universities for your application. Also learn about exceptional safety resources available to exchange students at every stage of the program.

This webinar has now concluded. The recording will be uploaded shortly. 

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The IPO has more than 100 partner universities in over 30 countries…so where do you begin? This session will provide an overview of partner universities, their eligibility requirements, and an explanation of tools we have developed to help you research them.

Every year students request placement at partners for which they do not meet eligibility requirements - we want to help you avoid these simple mistakes. Join us for an introduction to our amazing collection of partners.

This webinar series has now concluded. Please find the recording from this session below. 

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Exchange applications vary from program to program. In this session, IPO staff will explain each program’s application components, timeline, and answer common questions.

This webinar series has now concluded. Please find the recording from this session below.