Are there special requirements for studying abroad?
a.) To be eligible for study abroad, the Educational Policy Committee (EPC) has mandated that students have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students with lower GPAs must apply to the International Academic Programs Advisory Committee. Please see: http://www.haverford.edu/deans/IAP/applicationprocess.htm. Please note that some programs (e.g. Oxford, LSE) have higher GPA requirements. b.) Students must be in good academic and disciplinary standing at Haverford. c.) Students should be in good health physically, emotionally, and mentally. Studying abroad can be stressful, so students should check with their physicians, Health Services, or their health care provider to receive assurances that they are able to participate in our study abroad program. In cases where a medical condition is on-going (diabetes, eating disorder, etc.), referrals for continual care abroad must be documented. Students under the care of a mental health provider should discuss whether study abroad is a viable option and confir