{"id":10153,"date":"2022-08-27T17:40:39","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T21:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/sa\/?page_id=10153"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T19:02:54","slug":"how-to-apply-to-study-abroad-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/how-to-apply-to-study-abroad-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply to Study Abroad Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_6_font=&#8221;Ubuntu|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_6_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|20px|20px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center\">How to Apply<\/h6>\n<h6 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center\">to Study Abroad<\/h6>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2022\/06\/2.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Two people preparing food in a kitchen.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;2&#8243; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;55%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;12px|25px|0px|25px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;3px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 26px\">All program applications can be found on your program of interest&#8217;s page.<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>You will find a summary of the application processes below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Be sure to renew your passport immediately!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Your passport must be valid for 6 months after your program&#8217;s end date<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>For Spain semester programs, passports must be valid for ONE YEAR after your program&#8217;s end date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<strong style=\"font-size: 16px\"><u>APPLICATION STEPS:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>(More detailed info. will be emailed to you after submitting the Google Form below)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Fill out the<\/strong> <strong>Interest Form<\/strong> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/winter-programs\/\">Winter<\/a> or Summer page to express an interest in a Winter or Summer Program<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>This is not the Study Abroad application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>After submitting this form, <strong>you will automatically receive our PDF Study Abroad Application via email.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Read automatic reply email<\/strong> carefully &amp; <strong>complete our PDF application<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>You will not be considered for Study Abroad until you:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>1. Complete our PDF Application linked in the AutoReply Email<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><strong>2. Upload the PDF Application to the Microsoft Form linked in the AutoReply Email<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>*Please be sure to log in on Office 365 with your CUNYFirst credentials then click the link. Your CUNYFirst username must end with <b><strong>@<\/strong><\/b><b><strong>login<\/strong><\/b><b><strong>.cuny.edu<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>3. Submit the $400 Application Fee**<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>If you will be mailing this fee, mail it from the post office, not from a blue box.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More detailed information is provided in our automatic reply email after filling out our Study Abroad Interest Form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT DOCUMENTS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Physician&#8217;s Statement:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Make sure that there is a Doctor&#8217;s Stamp on it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Your doctor can fax this to us: 718-997-5055 (FAX)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Health Care Proxy: <\/b>If something were to happen to you, who would you want to make medical decisions on your behalf?<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The witness on the bottom of the page should not be this person.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Passport: <\/b>Should be valid until at least 6 months after the end date of your program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Renew your passport right away if it is expired or will expire!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Queens College Long-Term Programs: Semester\/Year&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">(The following does not apply to the CUNY-Paris Exchange, National Student Exchange, CUNY-Italy Exchange, Sorrento Semester Program, and NON-QC Programs)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">-After researching your program of interest, do the following.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>-You can only apply to one program (you can list your 2nd and 3rd choices).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/span> Program availability depends on exchange balances.\u00a0 Programs are first-come, first-served, and some programs have a limited number of spots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>QUICK VIEW:<\/strong><\/span> <em><strong>(Order of 3-6 subject to change)<\/strong><\/em><b style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>1. Primary Interest Google Form (Go to your program page and click on &#8220;How to Apply&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>2. Confirmation of Interest Google Form- Will be sent out the week after the Primary Interest Form Deadline.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0Queens College Commitment Paperwork<\/p>\n<p>4. Interview<\/p>\n<p>5. Nomination to Host University (except for FUA &amp; Greece)<\/p>\n<p>6. Host Campus Application<\/p>\n<p>7. Visa Process<\/p>\n<p>(Other CUNY students: ePermit Process)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>DETAILED STEPS<\/strong><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 16px\">STEP 1: Primary Interest Google Form<\/b><\/p>\n<p>-To express an interest in one of our Queens College Semester Programs:<\/p>\n<p>Fill out our Primary Interest Google Form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 2: Confirmation of Interest Form<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1-2 weeks after the Primary Interest Form Deadline, a Confirmation of Interest Google Form is sent to those who filled out the Primary Interest Google Form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fill out this form by the deadline, or your will not be considered for our programs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 3: <\/strong><strong>Queens College Commitment Paperwork<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">-You will be emailed a PDF with Commitment Paperwork; it is basically an application with basic information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-Gather the necessary documents and then email your completed paperwork back to us by the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 4: Interview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every student participating in a Queens College Semester Program will be interviewed by Blanche.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 5: Nomination to Host University<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">We will nominate your to your program of interest.\u00a0 Once our partner university confirms your nomination, you will receive an email with &#8220;Next Steps.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><strong>STEP 6: Host Campus Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">-Each of our partner universities have their own application processes.\u00a0 <\/span>You will be emailed information about this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-Submit this application by our Queens College deadline (which is earlier than our partner&#8217;s deadline)<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><strong>STEP 7: Visa Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-After you are officially accepted to your semester program, you will be emailed information regarding the visa process for that country<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-Follow all of the steps carefully and apply for a visa ASAP<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><strong>OTHER CUNY STUDENTS: ePermit Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-If you are a student at another CUNY campus who is participating in one of our Queens College Exchange Programs, you will have to apply for an ePermit so that your study abroad classes and credits will be transferred back to your home college.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">-You must inform your home campus that you will be participating in a Queens College Program ASAP, as they have paperwork that you must fill out with them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT COMMITMENT PAPERWORK:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Physician&#8217;s Statement: <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Make sure that there is a Doctor&#8217;s Stamp on it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Your doctor can fax this to us: 718-997-5055 (FAX)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Health Care Proxy: <\/b>If something were to happen to you, who would you want to make medical decisions on your behalf?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The witness on the bottom of the page should not be this person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8211;<b>Passport: <\/b>Should be valid until at least 6 months after the end date of your program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Renew your passport right away if it is expired or will expire!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;CUNY-Paris Exchange&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>QUICK VIEW:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CUNY-Paris Online Application<\/li>\n<li>Queens College PDF Application (1 Recommendation Letter Needed)<\/li>\n<li>MICEFA Application (2 Recommendation Letters Needed)<\/li>\n<li>Email 2 &amp; 3 to bzahran@qc.cuny.edu<\/li>\n<li>See the following website for more detailed information: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/queenscollegestudy.wixsite.com\/cunyparisexchange\">https:\/\/queenscollegestudy.wixsite.com\/cunyparisexchange<\/a><\/span>. <span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;National Student Exchange (NSE)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Students with in interest in participating in the National Student Exchange should\u00a0<strong>first explore the\u00a0<a role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/nse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSE Website<\/a>\u00a0and become familiar with the schools and courses offered.<\/strong>\u00a0Once you have done so, you may come to the Study Abroad Office and speak with the NSE Coordinator, who will explain how the Queens College Application works.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be sure to do your research ahead of time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Email <strong>sharon.shulman@qc.cuny.edu<\/strong>\u00a0to express an interest in the National Student Exchange.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;CUNY-Italy Exchange&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>For information on how to apply, please contact Joan Migliori.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Email: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"mailto:joan.migliori@qc.cuny.edu\">joan.migliori@qc.cuny.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Tel: 212-642-2094<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Website: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/calandra\">www.qc.cuny.edu\/calandra<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>After speaking with Joan, do the following:<\/strong><b style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>1. Fill out our Primary Interest Google Form<\/p>\n<p>2. Confirmation of Interest Google Form<\/p>\n<p>4. Queens College Commitment Paperwork<\/p>\n<p>5. Visa Process (Joan will email you about this)[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Sorrento, Italy Semester Program&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the Queens College Sorrento Application on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/sorrento-semester-program\/\">this page<\/a>, under &#8220;How to Apply&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Complete Sant\u2019Anna Institute\u2019s application at,\u00a0<u><a id=\"OWAdb098c38-9657-5253-3a97-307bd3a2f4fc\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.santannainstitute.com\/application-procedure\/ Click to follow link.\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.santannainstitute.com%2Fapplication-procedure%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CBlanche.Zahran%40qc.cuny.edu%7C0d3888e2e6c24d8a85d408dce30fd1ba%7C6f60f0b35f064e099715989dba8cc7d8%7C0%7C0%7C638634904284965142%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=EjEWapf1HeyZ8H%2BMRvWeSB3q%2F520vsa5Zuy18Wkwybc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/www.santannainstitute.com\/application-procedure\/<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Send the following supporting documents to\u00a0<u><a id=\"OWAd04d7734-6339-d20c-fb3c-f5ea61ef7386\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" title=\"mailto:Olivia.Tursi@qc.cuny.edu\" role=\"link\" href=\"mailto:Olivia.Tursi@qc.cuny.edu\">Olivia.Tursi@qc.cuny.edu<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>1-page statement of purpose<\/li>\n<li>1 recommendation letter<\/li>\n<li>Copy of your unofficial transcript<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/sorrento-semester-program\/\">here<\/a> for more information.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;NON-QC Programs: Other CUNY, SUNY, etc. (Winter\/Summer\/Semester\/Year)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<b>\u00a0Research your program of interest.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then:<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 1: Apply to your NON-QC Program of Interest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow your program&#8217;s application steps to apply directly to that program.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 2a: NON-QC Program Application Form<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After applying to your program of interest, complete our NON-QC Program Application Form on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/studying-abroad-through-a-non-qc-program\/\">Studying Abroad through a NON-QC Program Page<\/a> so that we have your information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 2b: If applying to another CUNY Program:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>Apply for an ePermit on CUNYFirst (this is what will allow your credits to transfer from the other CUNY school to Queens College)<\/ul>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: 16px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2022\/08\/HOW-TO-APPLY-FOR-AN-EPERMIT-FOR-NONQC-STUDENT-ATTENDING-QC-PROGRAM-SUMMER2.pdf\"><strong>&#8211;&gt;\u00a0 Instructions <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">here<\/span><\/strong> <\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">(but put Queens College as your <strong>home college<\/strong>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">not<\/span> your host college)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP 3: Submit the following documents to us:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\">Email the following to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"mailto:studyabroad@qc.cuny.edu\">studyabroad@qc.cuny.edu:<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">-Acceptance Letter<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">&#8211;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Course Approval Form:<\/span> This form is needed to ensure that your classes and credits from abroad will transfer over. 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