Study Abroad Forms

Application Documents

NU Application for Permission to Study Abroad for: 

Additional Forms for the NU Academic Year Application

  • Parent-Student Agreement for Study Abroad During 2012-2013
    This agreement is required for all students studying abroad during Fall, Winter, and/or Spring Quarters 2012-2013 as well as Summer 2012 on a Non-NU Summer program. If you plan on faxing, mailing, or scanning/emailing this form, please note that you must fill out the information on both pages, sign and date the second page, and send BOTH pages. Incomplete agreements will not be accepted.

Program Applications

Most program application are available through sponsoring organizations' websites.

  • DIS Applicants: Prerequisite Form
    For students applying to the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, a complete Prerequisite Form must be submitted with your NU Application for Permission to Study Abroad.
  • IPD Program Application
    For students applying to programs administered by the Office of International Program Development, a signed copy of the IPD application must be submitted with your NU Application for Permission to Study Abroad.

Additional Forms for the NU Summer Application

Pre-Departure Forms

  • Summer 2012 on a Non-NU Summer program only
    Program Confirmation & Health Insurance Coverage
  • Fall 2012 and Full-Year 2012-2013
    Program Confirmation & Health Insurance Coverage
  • Northwestern Summer Programs: (Barcelona, Beijing, Berlin, Bonn, Chile, Cuba, Global Engagement Studies Institute, Munich, Prague, & Turkey)
    • Pre-Departure Forms
      - HTH Health Insurance Coverage Form (Parent/guardian signature required. This form is also included in Pre-departure Forms packet above.)
    • Flight Information Form (Required only for Barcelona, Bonn & Munich programs.)

Other Summer Programs

Program Evaluations


Credit Transfer Forms

Review your school's policies for transferring credit. School-specific transfer forms: