Studying Abroad

Location

• Bloomsburg, North-Central Pennsylvania. population 12,000

• Lock Haven is in Clinton County located in north central Pennsylvania, population of about 9,200

• 2 hours from NYC

Key Facts/Considerations

• 6 month programme, 60 credits in Year 2• Prior agreement from Programme Leader• No additional course tuition fees• Support funding for travel within UK though Student England Finance

Travel Grant (means tested)

• Other fees:- Visa £100- Proof of funds for supporting yourself in USA (Visa requirements $7000 (£4500)- Sevis fee £60- Courier £20- Travel/health Insurance- Flight- Student Accommodation (plan ahead, don’t get stuck into housing contracts!!!)

Student village accommodation available prior to your semester abroad.

Visa Requirements

Valid passportCurrent bank statement (proof of financial

support) £4500Student Transcript J-1 formThe whole application process is supported Application deadline are October & February

Next Steps

• Review information on Marjon web/International regarding study abroad/exchange

• Complete a Study Abroad Application- Signature from Academic Counselling- Programme Leader signature

- make module choices via web- Registry sign off

• Confirmation via email from Registry - -Liaise with Faye regarding posting essential info

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