Study Abroad
This type of program allows students to take KU courses while traveling to another country.
What are KU-Led programs?
These are the most common visa of international students.
What are F-1 and J-1 visas?
Agreements between universities that allow for student or faculty collabroation are called these.
What are Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs)?
This online system is commonly used to manage applications and admissions.
What is Slate?
Which country has the most neighboring countries?
What is China (14 neighbors)?
Students can complete this to earn credits from studying abroad so they stay on track to graduate.
What is the Study Abroad Course Approval Form?
This U.S. government database tracks F and J international students.
What is SEVIS?
Kutztown partners in Germany, Denmark, and Taiwan all have one of these documents signed.
What are exchange agreements?
Before an international student can receive an I-20, the university must verify this.
What is proof of financial support?
This country is the only nation located on both the European and Asian continents.
What is Turkey?
This document outlines expectations, health insurance, and emergency procedures before departure.
What is the health and safety guide?
A student working off-campus without authorization risks violating this.
What is their immigration status (F-1/J-1 status)?
The first step in creating a successful international partnership is usually identifying this.
What are shared goals or mutual interests?
Recruitment efforts often include attending these events overseas to meet prospective students.
What are education fairs/tours?
The headquarters of the European Union is located in this Belgian city.
What is Brussels?
A student studying in Germany while taking business and literature courses in German, may be participating in this type of program?
This period after international students graduate, allows them to sell their things, wrap up housing contracts, and travel for fun before departing the U.S.
What is a Grace Period?
Long-term partnerships often include student mobility, faculty collaboration, and this other shared academic activity.
What is joint research?
A strong enrollment management strategy includes recruitment, admissions, and this effort before students enroll.
What is student yield?
This African nation has the highest population on the continent.
What is Nigeria?
Besides academics, one of the biggest goals of study abroad is developing this important 21st-century skill.
What is intercultural competence (or global competency)?
This federal agency under the Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for processing and adjudicating specific immigration petitions and benefit requests for F-1 international students.
Who is U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)?
Successful partnerships should benefit both institutions through this principle.
What is reciprocity (mutual benefit)?
Rather than relying on one country, universities reduce risk by using this recruitment strategy.
What is market diversification?
This country has more than 17,000 islands and is the world's largest archipelago.
What is Indonesia?