Study Abroad Safely

Date

Wednesday October 27, 2021
2:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Zoom

This session is from 2:00-2:30pm

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.

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kduuorTIrGNZqJ3A3laPET1OA1nlqdyYn

This session is being held once only.

Funding Your Exchange

Date

Tuesday October 26, 2021
11:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

Zoom

This session is from 11:00-11:30am

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!

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYsc--vpj4rG9y7lMGVe3OEklJXv07NBJxf

This session is being held once only.

Wellness Abroad: Health and Learning at Exchange Partner Universities

Date

Monday October 25, 2021
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Zoom

This session is from 2:00-2:30pm

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.

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAof-2rrD0tGtJiCX4Oa_BDboCswgdas9GJ

This session is being held once only.

Exchange 101 - Offering 3

Date

Monday October 4, 2021
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location

Zoom

This session is from 7:00-7:30pm

Exchange applications vary from program to program.

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

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsd-GqqTIvG9CWHAaeaHkBrnmFfSOvckZc

This is the third of 3 identical sessions.

Exchange 101 - Offering 2

Date

Thursday September 30, 2021
11:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

Zoom

This session is from 11:00-11:30am

Exchange applications vary from program to program.

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

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sc-qqqzkvHNN24LNr0CzVRwPUI-2iDOuH

This is the second of 3 identical sessions.

Applying for Exchange - Offering 2

Date

Wednesday November 10, 2021
11:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

Zoom

This session is from 11:00-11:30am

Exchange applications vary from program to program.

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

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItfuGtpjgrGNSeUXbABNqald4JuAfBj8SF

This is the second of 2 identical sessions. This session will be recorded.

Applying for Exchange - Offering 1

Date

Monday November 8, 2021
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Zoom

This session is from 2:00-2:30pm

Exchange applications vary from program to program.

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

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtd-qspz4oG9KjWGNPChNyMM1weg6cgDl2

This is the first of 2 identical sessions.

Meet the Partners - Offering 2

Date

Wednesday November 3, 2021
11:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

Zoom

This session is from 11:00-11:30am

The IPO has more than 100 exchange 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.

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrceyqpj4uHdEVtJS0hwBwdRrM50e7Xe4Z

This is the second of 2 identical sessions. This session will be recorded.

Meet the Partners - Offering 1

Date

Tuesday November 2, 2021
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Zoom

This session is from 2:00-2:30pm

The IPO has more than 100 exchange 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.

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdO2orT8pGNZDy_NNCgTwcc9T3r8-xOQt

This is the first of 2 identical sessions.

Get an A+ in Exchange - Offering 3

Date

Thursday October 28, 2021
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Zoom

Exams, course registration, and libraries may not be the first things that come to mind when you think about exchange. Although we hope they are!

We 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 in the program.

In this session, staff will talk about the various academic considerations you should make when planning for exchange.

Register at https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErdemorD0tH9AUEgZmFI2zPRFnRxAxSncJ

This is the third of 3 identical sessions. This session will be recorded.