UCCS Abroad 101: How to Apply
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Hello and on behalf of the International Affairs Office, welcome
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to another segment of abroad.
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One of one today.
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We'll be focusing on how to apply to go abroad
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once you've selected your program.
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After watching, I encourage you to check out the other
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abroad one of one videos which offer an overview of
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education abroad here at U.
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C. C.
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S as well as in depth information on academics and
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finances. We here in international affairs know that it can
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feel like a jungle out there trying to narrow down
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your program options and figure out your next steps to
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apply. And I'm here to clear path forward for you.
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Now that you've decided to go abroad, the next thing
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to do is pick a program and apply to do
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that. Visit our website at https colon slash slash education
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abroad dot U.
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C C s dot e.
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D U and click on programs in the upper left
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corner. You can also find links to register independent travel
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F A Q s and a list of programs broken
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down by majors and minors in the menu on the
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left, along with another run through of how to apply
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in case you need a refresher.
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After clicking on programs, you'll be taken directly to the
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program search page, which, as you might expect, lets you
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search for programs based on specific criteria such as location,
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term housing, type areas of study and theme.
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You can also search by program name if you have
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one in mind or click list all at the top
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of the screen to see a list of all you
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CCS approved programs.
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Once you've conducted your program, search and chosen your program,
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click the program's name to be taken to the program
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page, where you can view details about the program, term
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dates and more.
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This is also where you'll begin the application process.
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Click. Apply now on the upper right portion of the
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screen to get started.
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After doing so, you'll see a pop up notifying you
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that you're about to create an application and asking if
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you're sure click OK or hit.
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Enter to move forward.
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Next, you'll be asked whether you have log in credentials
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for the site.
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Select. I do not have log in credentials to this
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site and hit submit.
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Once you do, you'll be asked whether you are currently
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registered you CCS student or a registered elsewhere For today's
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purposes I've selected I am registered at U.
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C. C s.
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But choose the option that's right for you.
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Once you had submit, you'll be asked to fill in
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your personal details and create an account.
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If you are a U.
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C. CS Student International Affairs strongly recommends you use your
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full U.
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C. C s email to register, since that will serve
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as your new username.
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Moving forward after filling.
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In your information, click create account.
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Once you create your account, a temporary password will be
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sent from International at U.
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C. C s dot e d U to the email
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you provided along with a link to allow you to
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log in, copy the temporary password, click the link and
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now choose I have log in credentials to the site
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that I received by email.
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After clicking submit, you'll be able to log in.
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Remember, your username is your email.
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You'll then be prompted to set up a series of
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security questions and change your temporary password.
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After you finish creating your account, you'll be prompted to
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select a term to create your application.
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Choose the term you intend to study abroad for and
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click apply.
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Next, you'll be asked to complete more in depth biographical
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information, and once you fill that in and hit save,
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you'll be taken to your application page.
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This is where you'll fill out and submit the information
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we hear in international affairs.
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Need to review your application.
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All signature documents, application questionnaires and material submissions are required
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in order for us to look over and approve your
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application to study abroad, note that some of the requirements
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you see here may differ depending on your chosen program.
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If you have any questions about your application, don't hesitate
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to reach out once you've submitted all your materials.
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Will review your application and notify you of our decision
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via email from international at u C.
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C s dot e D U.
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After you've been accepted, please make sure to change your
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status to committed.
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So we know that you do in fact intend on
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going abroad.
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Should your situation change, you can also withdraw your application
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if need be.
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One more thing to note is that if you've applied
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for an exchange or third party program, a second application
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directly to the exchange partner or third party program is
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required after you've been approved to study abroad by U.
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C. C s.
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If you've applied for an exchange, our office will be
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in touch with the next steps.
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If you've applied to a third party program, you'll apply
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via the provider's website to get their navigate back to
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the program page where you initially clicked.
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Apply now and click Click to visit next to home
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page. You will then be taken to the third Party
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Providers website, where you'll be able to create an application
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as demonstrated here.
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You see, C s short term programs do not require
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an additional application.
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I hope this video has helped you see a way
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forward through the jungle.
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But as always, if you have questions, you can reach
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us via email.
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At international.
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You ccs dot e d u by phone at 7192555018
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on Facebook at U.
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C. C s international affairs on instagram at at U.
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C. C s Underscore International and on Twitter at at
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U. C.
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C s Internet.
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You're also welcome to stop by our office in Copper
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House 92 oh two or visit our website at https
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colon slash slash abroad dot u.
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C C s dot e d u.
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We look forward to seeing where you'll go.