Information for Advisors

Students join UNT faculty teaching classes abroad.

• Programs are arranged by UNT faculty members in concert with the Study Abroad Office.
• Faculty Led programs offer UNT courses in departmental inventories. Students receive UNT credit, not transfer credit.
• Eligible students have been at UNT for at least one semester, are currently enrolled at the university, and meet the GPA requirements for their chosen program.
• The required GPA is most often between 2.5 and 2.75. Program leaders must approve students' participation prior to enrollment.
• Department advisors must ensure that students have met all prerequisites and are correctly enrolled so that credits earned will count toward graduation.

Students attend a partner university.

• Students must apply for exchange student status with the Study Abroad Office.
• Students are enrolled at UNT while studying at partner institution.
• Exchange program coursework must be pre-approved.  

Students participate in a program with a UNT SAO approved agency.

• Students must attend at least one advising appointment in the Study Abroad Office.
• Students are not enrolled at UNT while participating in an affiliate program.
• The required GPA is most often between 2.5 and 2.75. Be sure to check the chosen program's specifics.