Are credits transferable?
Yes. Credits are transferable, however, you must first get pre-departure approval and the proper signatures from your university’s Study Abroad Office or Office of International Education/Programs. They will help you determine how many credits will transfer. Students should always get pre-approved for more classes than are needed to allow flexibility at registration. Many times the actual class schedules aren’t published until just before the term begins, so schedule conflicts can occur. If your college or university is not cooperative, please contact ASA so that we can assist you. How do I go about getting the credits and courses approved at my home university? First, pay a visit to your school’s Study Abroad Office or Office of International Education/Programs. They are there to guide you through the process of getting the ASA program approved for credit by your school. Next, there is a section of the ASA application form called the “Release & Credits Form” where you must have your s