Education Abroad – International | The University of Alabama

Coronavirus & UA Study Abroad: FAQS

Our student’s health and safety while studying abroad is of paramount importance to UA. The following is some FAQs for UA students who are studying abroad.

We are still here, just virtually!

Wish you could just pop in for a quick question? Well now you can! We are virtually open for business Monday through Friday, 8:00 am until 4:30pm CST!

Talk to an advisor about your study abroad plans

You are ready for an appointment if you’ve been to Study Abroad 101 and have done some research. Watch the Study Abroad 101 video below!

Workshop Wednesdays!

Workshop Wednesdays will continue virtually as we continue to practice and promote social distancing. Money Matters, Course Equivalency and the Visa workshop sessions will be accomplished through Zoom. *By request only*

Study Abroad Course Equivalency Database

Now you can know which courses have been approved abroad — even before you start an application!

Check out our social media!

Instagram: @bamastudyabroad
Facebook: /bamastudyabroad
Snapchat: bamastudyabroad
Twitter: @BamaStudyAbroad

Study Abroad 101

Not sure where to get started?

Study Abroad 101 is a great place to get rolling! Sessions are held Monday – Friday at 2:00 pm in 135 B.B. Comer Hall.

In Study Abroad 101 we will discuss a variety of topics, such as, searching for programs on the database, dispelling myths about study abroad, and providing an overview of the study abroad process and timeline for you to better plan your international experience.