Monastery Ruin, County Clare	East Co. Cork Tour, Ballycotton harbor, Ireland	Kinsale	Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry

 

Application Requirements:

 

• Completion of application by JANUARY 15, 2014:   Application PDF format or Application MS word format

• Qualified applicants are selected based on date of application.

• Undergraduate or Graduate student in good standing with GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4.0 scale

• Prior experience with persons with developmental disabilities required

• Letters of recommendation (minimum of two)

• Interview with Program Faculty

NOTE: Application does not guarantee acceptance; space is limited.

 

Post-Acceptance Information

Transient Student Application Information for Admission to UGA

Undergraduate Transient Students

Graduate Transient Students

Prior to participation, students must provide the following:

• Police background check

  • http://www.backgroundferret.com/

  • http://www.intelius.com/

  Note: Background checks need to be at minimum state-wide in the state(s) in which you have resided and attended school and must be within one year current by time of departure to Ireland.

• First Aid certification is required and Adult CPR is optional for Participation

  UGA http://www.recsports.uga.edu/aqu_safety.php

  Red Cross http://eastgeorgia.redcross.org/contact.htm

• Verification of immunizations as required by University of Georgia

  Overview of Immunization Policy:

  • University of Georgia immunization policy

  Download and Complete Immunization form:

  • University of Georgia Immunization Form

• Additional Vaccinations Required
  • In addition to those vaccinations required for UGA Admission, we are requiring both Hepatitis A and B.
  •  Please note:   Most states require hepatitis B vaccine for school entry; you may already have this vaccination    
  •  Please contact your Health Service agency or private physician for further information regarding these vaccines.
  •  For additional information:    http://www.everydayhealth.com/drugs/hepatitis-a-hepatitis-b-vaccine 
• Confidential Health Record

• Confidential Health Record for Overseas Programs required for Participation

 

Other Information:

• UGA Office of International Education

• For important information about study abroad, payment policies, etc. please look at this OIE website for pertinent student forms: http://www.uga.edu/oie/sa_forms.htm

• Application for International Student ID Card – (Advised: will permit in-country discounts)
  http://www.uga.edu/oie/sa_travel_isic.htm

• Study Abroad Passport Orientation Packet: http://www.uga.edu/oie/sa_travel_passport.htm