Study Abroad

Taiwan - How to Apply/Checklist

• Be sure to sign up for your study abroad trip to Taiwan as early as possible to ensure flight availability. Even though your flight is arranged with the group, the closer to the date the more difficult it is to get space.



• Apply for the appropriate UHV scholarship
  2008 - 2009 UHV scholarship



• Complete the Taiwan Application and submit. (Non UHV students must fill out the Texas Common Application and be accepted as a transfer student to UHV.)



• Apply for any appropriate financial aid, scholarships, loans, etc. Be sure to consider future study abroad plans in filling out the FAFSA



• A $100 deposit must be made to The University of Houston-Victoria at this time and sent to the address below.



• The Course Articulation Form must be completed. All required signatures must be obtained by the student. Return to:



• All checks, forms and correspondence must be sent to:
  

  UHV, Study Abroad
  University West 108,
  3007 N. Ben Wilson,
  Victoria, TX. 77901

Once your application is approved:

• Prepare for travel by finalizing any travel documents and/or arrangements. (ie Passports, airfare, insurance.) Health precautions, (ie immunizations, prescriptions) and any personal matters. An International Student Identity Card may be obtained in Room 108 in the University West Building, or you may purchase it online at http://www.myisic.com/MyISIC/GetYourCard/GetYourCard1.aspx.



• Check out the Travel Updates page



• Several weeks before departure, log on to Pre-departure orientation and follow the instructions