Frequently Asked Questions

When and how should I apply?

Individuals interested in the Oxford Study Abroad Program may apply online here. Applications are due in October for first consideration and December for late consideration.

How much will it cost?

The cost of the four week program is approximately $4900 plus UNL tuition and fees. This cost includes room and board, insurance, excursions, and textbooks. Not included is international airfare, travel, and personal expenses.

What about transportation?

Student discount airfares are available through International Affairs. Fares are low and flexible. Book early for the best choice of dates. Contact Travel Resources at 420 University Terrace, (402)472-5358. Email:

What else will I need?

Passport pictures; passport and visa information. Books and materials about living, traveling, and working abroad are available in the International Affairs Resource Center at 420 University Terrace, (402)472-5358.

How can I get more information?

Complete course descriptions, additional program information, and applications are available in 138 CBA, (402)472-2310. General books about living traveling, and working in England are available in the International Affairs resource center at 420 University Terrace, Lincoln, NE 68588-0682. Jesus College, Oxford's homepage is at http://www.ox.ac.uk. The International Affairs homepage is at http://www.unl.edu/iaffairs/.

Academics:

Students should discuss general academic information about the program with Mark Davis. Students should also discuss general academic information about studying abroad with their regular academic advisor.

Financial Aid:

For information about applying your financial aid to study abroad programs, contact Caroline Routh in the UNL Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, (402)472-2030.

Administrative Details:

For general information about studying abroad, transferring credit, etc., see additional handout materials or contact a study abroad advisor at International Affairs, 420 University Terrace; (402)472-5358.

Related Programs:

Semester and academic year UNL exchange programs in the United Kingdom include Aberdeen University, Scotland; Lancaster University; and several sites through the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) of which UNL is a member institution. Other UNL exchange programs taught in English are with Keimyung University (Korea), Southern Cross University (Australia), and the University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands). Through ISEP students can study in English in Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Fiji, Finland, Hong Kong, Hungary, Korea, Malta, the Netherlands, Philippines, Sweden, Tanzania, and Thailand.

Non-exchange UNL-approved programs taught in English are located in Copenhagen, Denmark; and Oxford, England.