Study Abroad

  • Students

    Thinking about studying abroad? Below are some links to get you started.

  • Financial Aid

    Studying abroad is often less expensive than studying at your home university. There are a variety of scholarships, grants, and in some instances financial aid that is available. Visit http://www.studyabroad.com/scholarships for a list of options. You can also click on the links below for other information.

  • Faculty

    Thinking about leading a group of students abroad? All faculty-led study abroad program proposals must be submitted using the form below. Programs include: sort-term trips, semester study abroad, winter/spring break programs, and service learning. This form will help in maintaining study abroad information throughout the university to help promote and organize programs.

  • Parents

    For parents, it may be an overwhelming conversation when their student talks to them about studying abroad. It is important to know that parents often need reassurance before letting their student leave the country for a semester or even a whole year.
    During the decision making process, thoughts should include why study abroad is important and what the benefits are in order to make a knowledgeable decision.
    Below is a link for some suggested discussion points to have with your student about studying abroad.

  • From the Office

    Contact Us
    Office of International Programs
    500 Wilcox Street
    N212
    Joliet, IL 60435
    U.S.A.
    P: (+1) 815-740-5025
    F: (+1) 815-740-3537
    internationalprograms@stfrancis.edu

    Regular Office Hours
    Monday thru Friday
    8 A.M – 4:30 P.M.

    Chris Clott, Director of OIP
    cclott@stfrancis.edu

    Christa Everts, Administrative Assistant
    ceverts@stfrancis.edu

  • University

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