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CSU Education Abroad Policies

 


Per directive from the CSU Chancellor’s Office, EO 1081 Exchange Programs and campus activities abroad:

All CSU campuses are required to:

  • Provide an academic review for all activities involving students abroad
  • Provide students with information about study abroad opportunities
  • Provide a pre-departure orientation
  • Provide student travelers with insurance that covers medical evacuation and repatriation

All CSU study abroad programs are required to:

  • Present a coherent, thematic course of study that is congruent to and adjunct with campus curriculum and that relates to the overseas site
  • Have a faculty or staff leader with appropriate experience and expertise related to the program destination and program objectives

Study abroad programs may not:

  • Operate in countries where there is a US State Department Travel Advisor above level 2, unless an exception is granted in writing by the campus president or the chancellor
  • Duplicate a CSUIP program
 

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Other executive orders with implications for the development, administration, and delivery of education abroad prgorams include EO 1041 CSU Student Travel Policy, and EO 1099 Special Sessions. See also Inventory of CSU Policies Related to Degree Programs Abroad.