International Affairs Office

Northern Michigan University

Planning Your Study Abroad

Step 2: Identify Your Objectives for Studying Abroad

Step 3: View a study abroad presentation

Step 4: Browse Program Descriptions

Step 5: Research Scholarship Possibilities

Step 6: Research and Select a Program

Step 7: Apply for a Passport

Step 8: Call the Office of International Programs to schedule an appointment with Susan Morgan.

Susan Morgan, Study Abrod Coordinator, smorgan@nmu.edu
Angela Maki, Principal Secretary II Office of International Programs, anmaki@nmu.edu
Office of International Programs e-mail iao@nmu.edu
Phone: 906-227-2510

Step 9: Choose Your Courses and Receive Course Pre-Approval

Step 10: Outline a Budget and Meet with Financial Aid

Step 12: Become Aware of Deadlines and Follow Through

Step 13: Familiarize Yourself with Study Abroad Policies

Step 14: Buy Guide Books

Step 15: Prepare Yourself for Culture Shock

Step 16: Pack

Step 17: Go. Learn. Share.