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  Program Frequently Asked Questions

  Overview of the questions

  Based on the questions that students who took part in the previous programs asked us, we have developed this page. We structured the questions based on their content. Click on the left menu to learn more about each of the following issues:

  • Things to do before departure - program application, prerequisites, meetings, registration, spending money, clothes, calling Belgium

  • Passport and visa - getting a passport/visa

  • Getting to Antwerp - flying to Belgium, transportation to Antwerp

  • Apartments in Antwerp - description and policy
  • of the apartments
  • The University of Antwerp and UFSIA - questions regarding the university and faculty members

  • Policies and procedures - program policies and procedures, FMIR role

  • General things to consider about Antwerp or Belgium - weather, program calendar, money issues, travel, free time, email access, calls home, meals, cell phone, things to bring, family/friends visits, medical issues, language issues, transportation.

  At the end of each list of questions, you have the link to a printable version of the answers. The document is in PDF format. If you don't have AcrobatReader, follow this link to download a free version.

  If you have a question that isn't answer on this website, please contact Dr. Wright (wrightnd@jmu.edu). We might add your question on this website so we could help other students.

 

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