Interested in studying abroad? Completing an info session is your first step in the application process [1].
Students are required to complete the Study Abroad Info Session in order to apply for the current application period. The session provides information about your study abroad options [2], academic considerations, financing for your study abroad, and will help you with your decision-making process. Once you have completed the Study Abroad Info Session you will receive access to the online study abroad application (in December).
Current Application Period: Please note this information is currently being updated for the S23, F23, and W24 application period - info sessions will open in mid-September.
Application Due Date: Friday, January 27th, 2023 (find a full list of application due dates here [1])
Info Session Options
You have three options when it comes to completing the info session, choose what best fits your schedule, then follow the appropriate instructions for that option. You are only required to complete ONE of these Study Abroad Info Session Options.
1. Weekly Info Session
Each week CIP will offer one in-person and one virtual info session. At these sessions, peer helpers will present the info session content and there will be time at the end for attendees to ask questions.
Registration Details:
- In-person: attendance will be collected during the info session
- Virtual: please sign in using your uoguelph account, if you sign in as a guest use both your first and last name
Date | Time | Session Information |
Tuesday, Jan. 10 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Jan. 11 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Jan. 17 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Jan. 18 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Jan. 24 | 10:00-11:00am | UC 390 |
Wednesday, Jan. 25 | 2:00-3:00pm | Join the virtual session here [3] |
- 2022- | ||
Wednesday, Sept. 14 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Sept. 20 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Sept. 21 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Oct. 4 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Oct. 5 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Oct. 11 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Oct. 12 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Oct. 18 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Oct. 19 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Oct. 25 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday. Oct. 26 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Nov. 1 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Nov. 2 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Nov. 8 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday. Nov 9 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Nov. 15 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday. Nov. 16 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Nov. 22 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Nov. 23 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Tuesday, Dec. 6 | 10:00-11:00am | |
Wednesday, Dec. 7 | 2:00-3:00pm |
*More info sessions will be added in January
2. CourseLink Info Session
If you have a busy schedule or would like to work through the information at your own pace, please register for our online CourseLink Info Session.
Register Here [4]
3. Program-Specific Info Session
It is not required that you attend the program-specific info session, however, you will be able to hear from past participants in your area of study, and the session will be provided by your Education Abroad Advisor.
Date | Time | Program | How to Join |
Wednesday, Oct. 5 | 11:30am-12:30pm | BSAG | ANNU 141 |
Wednesday, Oct. 5 | 1:00-2:00pm | BLA | LA Pit (front entrance area) |
Monday, October 17 | 1:00-2:00pm | BSES | ALEX 265 |
Thursday, Oct. 13 | 4:30-5:30pm | BBRM | ANNU 141 |
Thursday, Oct. 27 | 3:00-4:00pm | BSc | Join the Virtual Session here [5] |
Tuesday, Nov. 8 | 5:30-6:30pm | BComm | PCH (UC Basement) |
Thursday, Nov. 10 | 1:00-2:00pm | BAS | Join the Virtual Session here [6] |
Partner University Presentations
Some of our partner universities offer presentations throughout the semester for prospective study abroad participants. We will post information about any upcoming presentations we know about below. Some presentations may require you to register beforehand, some may just provide a link for you to join the call. Follow the specific directions for the presentation you are interested in attending.
*Note: Attending these presentations is not equivalent to completing the info session. This is an optional presentation for those who are interested in these schools
Host University | Date | Time (EST) | Presentation Details |
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts - School of Business | Wednesday, Sept. 21 | 4-5 pm | UC 390 |
University of Stirling | Monday, Oct. 3 | 4-5pm | UC390 |
OBW Program in Germany - Exchange, Research & SLP | Tuesday, Nov. 15 | 10-11am |
Join the virtual session here [7] Meeting-ID: 914 8746 6528 |
ORA Program in France - Exchange, Research, SLP | Tuesday, Nov. 22 | 10-11am |
Join the virtual session here [8] Meeting ID: 994 3789 1055 |
BOKU University, Austria | Wednesday, Nov. 23 | 10-11:30am | Join the virtual session here [9] |
University of Liverpool, England | Thursday, Nov. 24 | 4-5pm | UC 334 - use the north elevators |
Nottingham Trent University, England | Thursday, Nov. 24 | 4-5pm | UC 303 (Green Room) - use the south elevators |
INSA Lyon, France | Saturday, Jan. 21 | 3pm-12am | Join the virtual Open Days here [10] |
University of Canberra, Australia | Monday, Jan. 23 | 4:00pm EST | Join the virtual pre-arrival session here [11] |
Still have Questions
If you still have questions about studying abroad after completing the info session, or if you want to hear from some past participants, CIP will have various options available for you to get your questions answered.
Date | Time | Meeting Info |
October 17-21, 2022 | 8:30am-4:30pm | UC Main Floor, UAIC Front Desk (near bus loop end) |
January 16-20, 2023 | 8:30am-4:30pm | UC Main Floor, UAIC Front Desk (near bus loop end) |
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 | 2:00-3:00pm | |
Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 | 11:00am-12:00pm | Join the virtual drop-in here [12] |
Completing the Information Session is your first step toward studying abroad!
Find the full application instructions here [1].