Get Foreign Transfer Credit Approval Form - Study Abroad

This guide provides clear instructions on how to effectively complete the Foreign Transfer Credit Approval Form for study abroad programs. Whether you are new to the process or need a refresher, this step-by-step guide will assist you in navigating the form with ease.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out your approval form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by filling in your last name, first name, and Panther number at the top of the form. This will help identify your submission and connect it to your academic records.
3. Indicate the program name, host city, and country where you will be studying abroad. This information is crucial for processing your transfer credits.
4. Select the term(s) you will be abroad by checking the appropriate boxes for Fall, Spring, or Summer. If you receive financial aid, indicate this by checking 'Yes' or 'No' and specify the kinds of financial aid you receive.
5. List the overseas course titles you plan to take, including the number of hours. Be sure to refer to the course descriptions or syllabi for accuracy.
6. In the 'Courses to be Taken Abroad' section, enter the course numbers you intend to enroll in. Ensure you are planning to enroll in a sufficient number of credit hours for your program.
7. Once you have completed the relevant sections, consult with your academic advisor and/or the appropriate departmental credit approver. They will help you fill in the 'GSU Course Equivalents' and provide necessary signatures.
8. If you wish to request one-time course approval for a specific student, check the 'One-Time-Only' box. Otherwise, the approvals will be considered standing approvals.
9. After all necessary signatures are obtained, sign and date the form yourself to confirm your understanding of the requirements regarding credit transfer and financial aid.
10. Submit the completed form and any required course descriptions or syllabi to the Study Abroad Programs Office. You can save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your Foreign Transfer Credit Approval Form online to ensure your study abroad credits transfer effectively.