Resources
Study Abroad Handbook
- College of Charleston Programs
- Exchange and Affiliate Programs
- A Student Guide to Study Abroad published by the Institute of International Education
Course Approval Directory
Download the course approval directory to contact the designated faculty member responsible for approving potential transfer credit. Click here to read more information about the transfer credit process for exchange programs and affiliate programs.. Note that the transfer credit process does not pertain to College of Charleston faculty-led programs.
Housing Forum
Please see our housing forum for students seeking/advertising off-campus accommodations because of the their term abroad. Please note you will need to apply to join the group before you post. You can also manage the settings so you can get notifications by email, control how often information is communicated to you, and leave the group at anytime.
Health and Safety
- Cultural Insurance Services Inc. (CISI) - Click here to create a profile and login to print your health insurance information if you are participating in a College of Charleston faculty-led or exchange program.
- Center for Disease Control (CDC) - Health considerations for your travel destination
Travel Resources
- Students Abroad-U.S. Department of State
- Culture adjustment
- Currency exchange
- Time Zones
- Weather
- FBI Channelers for Background Checks
- Phone Plans Abroad
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Traveler's Health
Travel Planning
- Hostel World
- Air BnB
- Nation Master
- Skyscanner
- Kayak
- Student Universe (Great student airfare)
- STA Travel
- Easy Jet (Low cost airline for travel within Europe)
- Ryan Air (Low cost airline for travel within Europe)
- Vueling (Low cost airline for travel within Europe)
- TACA Air (Airline around Latin America and the Caribbean)
- European Railways (The North American website of the European Railways, complete with rail timetables)
- Rome2Rio
Passports and Immigration Information
Diversity Resources
- Know Your Rights: Airport Security and Transgender People
- Understanding the New Passport Gender Change
- LGBTQ and Studying Abroad: Things to Think About
- LGBTQ Travel Safety
Tips and Tricks
Coming soon...