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Academic Planning

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Choosing courses

Before you choose or change your study abroad courses, review information and requirements regarding course selection.

Learn About Choosing Courses
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Grades & Transcripts

Learn how your study abroad courses and grades will be recorded on your Northwestern transcript and how to request copies of your study abroad transcript.

Read About Grades & Transcripts
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STUDENT STATUS ISSUES

Review this information if you are a transfer student, an international student, planning to graduate early, and/or planning to study abroad during your final Northwestern quarter.

LEARN ABOUT STUDENT STATUS ISSUES

Research, Internships & Service Learning

A research or internship experience is a great opportunity to engage with the local community. Learn how to get academic credit for these experiences and find programs that offer research or internship options.

Learn in the Field
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MULTIPLE & UNAFFILIATED PROGRAMS

Participating in multiple study abroad programs, especially in consecutive terms, requires careful planning. So does participating in an unaffiliated program. Consult guidelines, policies, and procedures before finalizing plans.

PLAN AHEAD