| About the Program
Studying abroad will open your mind and change your life. It will
also prepare you for the global professional environment of the
21st century. Use the information below to begin your exploration
of Penn State's 150 study-abroad programs around the world.
Some suggested programs offering communications
coures ...
Programs by Major
Advertising/Public
Relations
Barcelona, Spain
Murdoch University / Perth, Australia
Temple
University / Rome, Italy
Film-Video
Murdoch
University / Perth, Australia
University
of Leeds / Leeds, England
University
of Westminster / London, England
Media Studies
Jonkoping University / Sweeden
Rome, Italy
University
of Leeds / Leeds, England
Umbra Institute / Perugia, Italy
Journalism
Murdoch
University / Perth, Australia
Barcelona IES
University
of Westminster / London, England
Telecommunications
Murdoch
University / Perth, Australia
University of Melbourne / Australia
University
of Westminster / London, England
Programs by Foreign Language
Information on all may be found at www.international.psu.edu
-- University of Leipzig / Leipzig, Germany
-- Salamanca, Spain
-- Seville, Spain
Programs by Country
Information on all may be found at www.international.psu.edu
-- Jonkoping University, Sweden
-- Paris, France
-- RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
-- Milan, Italy
-- Phillipps University, Marburg, Germany, Dublin, Ireland
Programs for Summer
Information may be found at www.international.psu.edu/ea/summerprog.htm
-- Internships for all communications majors at Arcada University
in London, England.
-- Short summer programs for drama in London, England, and for language
studies in Besancon, France.
TO CHOOSE THE BEST PROGRAM FOR YOU
Know Your degree requirements:
--- Go over your audit with an academic adviser. Make an appointment
by calling (814) 865-1503.
--- Go over your audit with your faculty adviser to assess the use
of communications credits.
Know how your credits abroad will count:
--- Studying through a Penn State international program. Know the
accreditation
process.
--- Studying through a non-Penn State international
program. Know the transfer
credit process.
Know your financial aid situation:
If you wish to receive financial aid or have received financial
aid in teh past, discuss your study-abroad plans with the financial
aid office to understand how studying abroad works with your financial
aid qualifications and oblications. Go to the Financial Aid Office,
314 Shields Building (814) 865-6301.
Know your internship possibilities and obligations:
If there is a possibility of an internship abroad, it is extremely
important for you to undersand all the internship obligations before
going abroad. You must meet with Robert Martin, assistant dean for
internships and career placement, 208D Carnegie Buildig (814) 863-4674.
Advising Resources
Essential info on financial aid, academic credit, student services
• The Education Abroad Web site: www.international.psu.edu
lists all programs, options and available financial aid.
• Peer Advisers: students who have studied
abroad will consult on a walk-in basis, 410 Boucke Building.
• Education Abroad Advisers (EAAs): After
talking to a peer adviser, make an appointment with an EA adviser
to discuss: choice of program, the application process and financial
aid. EAs are also located in 410 Boucke Building.
• College of Communications Academic Advising:
College advisers in 204 Carnegie Building and the faculty adviser
in your major will help make study abroad courses fit your course
of study. Contact adviser Penny Repsher at (814) 865-1503 or by
email at psr4@psu.edu
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