Information for Parents - Benefits
Participation in a study abroad program is more than an academic adventure; it’s an experience that can have a lasting, positive influence on your future and the way you'll perceive the world around you. The AIU Study Abroad Program can enrich your life in many ways:
- Reflect positively on your résumé and potentially increase opportunities within international and multinational organizations.
- Competitively differentiate your school application from others who are seeking to fill a limited number of spaces in advanced degree programs and professional schools.
- Open a window to learn about and understand different cultures and societies.
- Help you develop a better perspective on world affairs and understand the complexities that abound in the global community.
- Place you in the role of being a personal ambassador for your country, promoting an understanding of your country’s interests to others in the world.
- Create a greater appreciation for the arts and humanities.
- Encourage you to seek out a more diverse circle of friends.
To request a transcript from your Study Abroad term, please download and complete a copy of the Transcript Request Form.
To learn more about AIU, our degree programs or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.