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- Be currently enrolled as a degree-seeking UWF student or approved as a non-UWF transient student;
- Be in good academic standing;
- Have a minimum UWF cumulative GPA of 2.75 for participation in a semester-based Study Abroad Exchange Program or a minimum GPA of 2.50 for participation in a faculty or staff-led Study Abroad Program;
- Must enroll as a degree-seeking student in the course(s) being offered for a grade if participating in a faculty-led Study Abroad Program. Auditing a course is not allowable;
- Disclose citizenship and provide self-verification that all foreign embassy/consulate requirements for travel are satisfied;
- Obtain any required visas or entry permits for the host country;
- Be in good standing with the UWF Student Code of Conduct and free of active disciplinary sanctions that would restrict participation;
- Complete and sign the Study Abroad Program Agreement, Waiver, and Release as part of the application;
- Obtain approval from their study abroad advisor or faculty or staff leader for a faculty or staff-led Study Abroad Program;
- Obtain approval from their academic advisor for student exchange programs;
- Complete the European Union General Data Protection Regulation Notification if traveling to a country that is a European Union member state;
- Provide proof of a valid passport that will remain valid for six months beyond the abroad period;
- Undergo a successful Level 2 background screening prior to program participation, if a program will require a student to be in a position of trust with vulnerable populations, as defined by UWF. Students are responsible for the costs associated with any required Level 2 background screening;
- Attend all required pre-departure orientations and program meetings;
- Meet all financial obligations related to the program by published deadlines;
- Maintain adequate international health insurance coverage for the duration of the program as required by the University; and
- Meet all other requirements of the Office of Global Engagement and the particular Study Abroad Program and/or host institution.
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