Policies and Procedures

Study Abroad Policies and Procedures

Getting Started

Faculty-Directed Handbook (PDF)

This handbook serves as a comprehensive guide outlining the roles, responsibilities, and expectations associated with serving as an education abroad faculty-director. The handbook also serves as a resource connecting faculty directors to essential policies, procedures, and best practices to support effective program management.

Office of Global Engagement Policies

Companion Travel During Faculty-Directed Education Abroad Programs (PDF)

Policy setting out conditions under which companions unaffiliated with Clemson University may accompany faculty-directed education abroad programs.

Alcohol and Drug Use on Education Abroad Programs (PDF)

Policy setting out mandated compliance with university alcohol and drug use policies and setting specific expectations for faculty and students. 

Education Abroad Independent Accommodations (PDF)

Policy prohibiting student use of non-approved program lodging. 

Guidelines for Managing Independent Student Travel (PDF)

Guidelines for faculty and students for setting and conforming to expectations for student independent travel during a faculty-led study abroad program.

Resources for Faculty and Staff 

Faculty Directed Handbook (PDF) (this is already listed above... redundant??)

Comprehensive process and guidance document for faculty proposing and operating a faculty-led education abroad program

Emergency Response Plan (PDF)

Plan outlining the procedures and protocols to be used in the event of a health, safety, or security incident abroad.

Incident Report Form

Roles and Responsibilities (PDF)