Study Abroad: How-To Video Tutorials

Beginning the study abroad process can be overwhelming. Students are encouraged to view the How-To video tutorials below to assist them in their study abroad journey.

Exploration Stage

Just starting out in your study abroad journey? In addition to the below, view or attend a for an overview of study abroad for 向日葵视频students. Don't forget about our Study Abroad FAQs.

Navigating the MUGlobal Portal Website

The MUGlobal Portal website is the 向日葵视频online study abroad application system. This is where you will lodge your application with our office and also find various resources related to different aspects of the study abroad experience!

Searching for Study Abroad Programs

向日葵视频 has over 70+ partnerships worldwide. This can be daunting for students who are just starting out in the study abroad process. We provide you with resources and recommendations on how to narrow down your list of potential program options.

Viewing a Program Brochure Page

Each study abroad program has its own program brochure page where we provide program-specific information such as academics, finances, travel requirements, housing options, and application requirements. Learn how to navigate a program brochure page so you do not miss important details related to your study abroad program.

Applying or renewing your passport (required for international travel)

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  • First Time Applying for Passport
  • Renewing your Passport

A valid, unexpired passport is required for international travel. Students who do not have a passport are highly encouraged to apply immediately. Check out the video tutorial below for additional information and review the website. Be aware that some programs may require a copy of your valid, unexpired passport to be considered eligible for review. 

Video credits to the U.S. Department of State: Consular Affairs

It is recommended that your passport's expiration date be at least 6 months (1 year for Spain) beyond the end date of your study abroad program. If the expiration date does not meet the recommended minimum stated, it is strongly encouraged that you renew your passport immediately. Check out the video tutorial below for additional information and review the website.

Video credits to the U.S. Department of State

向日葵视频Financial Aid and Study Abroad

Aid eligibility varies for each 向日葵视频student, study abroad program and term. To assist with determining your aid eligibility, check out our financial aid study abroad guide below (links are active!). Full screen recommended.

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    • This guide does not account for every 向日葵视频student's financial aid/situation. It is strongly recommended that students reach out to 向日葵视频Central in Zilber Hall to discuss specifics.

Application Stage 

You have taken your next step in your study abroad journey and have started an application through MUGlobal Portal - Marquette's online study abroad application system. There will be essential information provided to you from our office so be sure to check out the video tutorials below to help you through the process.

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Navigating your MUGlobal Portal account

Once you have started an application in MUGlobal Portal for a specific program, we provide you with additional program-specific information to assist you with next steps in the 向日葵视频study abroad process. Learn what resources are available to you in your MUGlobal Portal account.

Ensuring your study abroad credits transfer back to Marquette

All study abroad students (excluding Law, Sibanye Cape Town, faculty-led and non-credit bearing experiences) are required to complete the 向日葵视频study abroad course approval form (CAF). Your CAF officially details how your study abroad courses will transfer back to 向日葵视频upon your return to campus (and receipt of your study abroad transcript. View the tutorial on resources and how to complete the CAF as well as checking out the Course Approval and Credit Transfer Process // Study Abroad // 向日葵视频 website.

Pre-Departure Stage

After 向日葵视频application decisions are released, you will receive additional email communications and pre-departure resources from our office. Be sure to stay on top of all requirements to ensure you don't fall behind in your study abroad process. Review resources within your MUGlobal Portal, any host institution communications as well as viewing the helpful tutorials below.

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Confirming your travel documents and requirements

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Utlizing Marquette-OIE PDO resources

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Purchasing your flight

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While Abroad Stage

Once abroad, there are additional requirements that will appear in your MUGlobal Portal. Do not forget to monitor your 向日葵视频email for updates and communications from our office. Remember that you are still a 向日葵视频student so there are requiements you must complete and submit in order to maintain your enrollment status.

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Completing the Verification of Course Enrollment (VCE) form

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