Once you have been accepted

Once You've Been Accepted

  1. Complete your online UT Pre-departure requirements, accessible through your My SAO link. Pre-departure requirements for UT include:
    • ISIC and Passport Information
    • Health Clearance
    • Online Financial Aid Counseling (if you are a financial aid recipient)
    • Insurance and Emergency Contact Information
    • Online Orientation Modules
    • Flight and travel information
  2. Prepare for your time abroad by attending a program-specific Pre-Departure Session. Dates and times of sessions will be emailed to you upon acceptance.
  3. If you are attending an exchange/affiliated program, meet with your Abroad Advisor to discuss the courses you plan to take while abroad and the credit you’ll receive at UT.
  4. Make sure you have a current passport and research visa requirements for your host country and countries you plan to visit. US citizens can find more information here.
  5. Visit the Travel-Prep website and take the online Travel Health Course through UHS. http://healthyhorns.utexas.edu/travel/index.html
  6. US citizens should register with the US State Department prior to departure. http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/registration/registration_1186.html