马塞诸斯州大学波士顿

常见问题

Study Away Frequently Asked Questions

我从哪里开始呢??

  • 请阅读我们的 网站 作为开始的清单 & 申请步骤.
  • 注册你的 澳门新葡新京官方海外分校账户 & take the program match quiz to get programs that meet your preferences.
  • Meet with an advisor in our office to go over the process, your questions & 担忧, & 程序选项.
  • 与你的朋友见面 学术顾问 to go over which courses you need to stay on track.
  • Talk with your loved ones about studying abroad & start a plan to reach your study away goals.

What are the eligibility requirements?

  • 至少2.5 GPA, some programs may require a 2.75 or higher, see program brochure for requirements
  • 良好的纪律表现
  • Having completed one full semester at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 at the time of application
  • 现在是澳门新葡新京官方的学生

我可以在哪里学习? What are the programs available?

几乎在世界任何地方! 

  • Consider 3 Cs: curriculum, cost, climate, and when choosing among programs.
  • 了解 这里的程序选项. Be sure you learn what the differences are among:
    • 交换
    • Provider-led
    • 直接注册
    • 马萨诸塞大学系统程序
    • National Student 交换 Program
  • These options have different financial and organizational requirements.

我可以学习多久?

出国留学: As long as you fulfill the residence requirement at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿, as long as you like! For Undergraduates, you can transfer up to 90 credits, and study abroad credits are transfer credits. 程序长度为 

  • One semester, multiple semesters
  • 学年
  • 夏天,冬天

全国交换生: You can study away for up to 1-year on an NSE program. You can apply for a second semester or year on an NSE once you return from your first NSE term.

How many credits will I get while studying away?

这取决于 how many courses you take abroad.

  • Typical credits per term: Semester -  12 credits, summer - 6 credits, winter - 3 credits.
  • You need to get C- or above to receive the credit from a study abroad program. National Student 交换 courses count towards 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 GPA.
  • The grades from abroad do not affect student’s GPA here. National Student 交换 courses do count towards 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 residency and will affect your GPA at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿.
  • You can see how the courses abroad will transfer using our Request for Prior Approval Form. For National Student 交换, contact 迈克尔.Mahan@goudounet.com 申请课程审批.
  • Courses will be transferred after the official transcript from abroad/NSE campus is received.

我可以修专业的课程吗?

是的, you can take courses in your major and/or minor; electives are the easiest to transfer.

Can I study abroad without knowing a foreign language?

是的, since many of the programs abroad offer courses taught in English!

外出学习要收费吗?

留学项目: There is a $250 mandatory study abroad fee due by the time you depart on your program abroad.

  • 这个费用, along with 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 required forms and documents will assure the following: maintenance of full-time 马塞诸斯州大学的 student status while on approved program abroad; WISER remains active; Financial aid can be applied to overseas program; pre-approval of courses toward the 马塞诸斯州大学的 degree program; transcript processing; credits will be interpreted and applied to the 马塞诸斯州大学的 transcript upon return. In addition, students are provided with ongoing advising throughout the process. Pre-departure orientations are offered the semester before studying abroad. All 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 students are also automatically covered by 马塞诸斯州大学的 International Travel & Emergency Insurance while participating on an approved, overseas program. 此费用不予退还. 

National Student 交换 Program: There is a non-refundable application fee of $200, due at the time of application.

  • This is an application fee and it is not refundable. Your NSE coordinator cannot submit a request for placement until the fee has been paid. No refund will be given whether or not you are placed, accept or decline your placement, or withdraw or become ineligible. If you reapply for NSE participation, you may incur an additional application fee.

我能负担得起出国留学的费用吗?

You can’t afford not 出国留学! Studying abroad program pricing varies by program destination living expenses, program type, & 长度. You should explore the budget sections of each program, consult a 财政援助顾问, & compare the program costs before applying.

  • Choose among more affordable programs, e.g., 互惠 交流项目你支付澳门新葡新京官方的学费
  • Compare programs costs - living costs vary by location, other costs include the 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 mandatory study abroad fee ($250), 个人支出, 护照/签证费用, 住宿 & meals, and ground transportation.
  • 及早开始并寻求 多种资金来源.  

Can I get financial aid 出国留学?

是的! You will need to check first how your financial aid will transfer to the different program types and terms. Some financial aid is only available in semesters & for reciprocal exchanges, others are available in every term. 

Do I need a Student Visa 出国留学?

这取决于. Some countries require a visa for the duration of your stay, others do not. 查看以下链接 for advise on how to find out if you need to apply for a visa after you are accepted to your program abroad.