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Belgium: Brussels European Union - Application, Visa & Costs

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Application

While there is no required course prerequisite for the Belgium: Brussels European Union Enclave, study of micro- and macroeconomics prior to participation in the program is strongly encouraged.

Please see our Apply page for enclave application instructions to the Brussels European Union rogram.

**** PLEASE READ ******* Students applying to the Brussels program are required to apply for a student visa, which in turn requires a criminal background check. (Please note the the Brussels program is a non-accredited program.) Therefore you must submit proof of application for an "FBI Identification Record". This record is required for a for all Brussels program students, regardless of age. "Proof of Application" can be a copy of the submitted application OR proof of postage from the United States Postal Service or a national mail courier (Fed Ex, UPS, etc.) with the address of a national or local FBI center. When ordering the FBI background check, please indicate in the space provided that the form is needed for visa purposes by November 15 for spring applicants and May 15 for fall applicants.

INTERNATIONAL students must apply for a background clearance from their home country (not the FBI). Please consult with the program advisor prior to application to discuss your particular situation.

Students applying for the SPRING semester - Do NOT wait until the AU Abroad due date on October 15 to apply for your FBI Clearance. You should apply as soon as possible, and no later than the October 1.

Visa Information

American University students are now required to obtain a student visa for the program. Students should consult the website of the Belgian Embassy or Consulate to obtain information on the requirements for a student visa.Non-US citizens are encouraged to check with all relevant embassies to be aware of any special circumstances or requirements.

Costs

More information on our fees can be found on our Costs page.

Advisor Contact Information

Please contact Tina Murray for more information on this program.


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